Greetings Colleagues, I trust you're well today. Tanisha Mills from UVI forwards this communication. ________________________________ From: Susan Lugo [mailto:susanlauralugo@gmail.com] Sent: Mon 1/31/2011 11:58 AM To: GENLOC2 - Standing Committee; GENLOC Cc: Merle Vanterpool; Merle Vanterpool; Tanisha Mills; Annice Canton; Ruth Hedegaard Subject: IFLA-GENLOC: Second Call for Speakers Greetings to all IFLA-GENLOC Colleagues: We are making very good progress on a line-up of noteworthy speakers for the IFLA-GENLOC Satellite Meeting Program scheduled for August 10-12, 2011 in St. Thomas. We hope that you or others you know will be interested in joining those who have already committed to make presentations. Please note: This is our SECOND Call for Speakers . . . and we are doing a second call specifically to make sure we get the widest and most global representation possible for the benefit of our satellite registrants. Please see the information below, share it with others who may be interested and email me any and all expressions of interest by February 7th so that I may follow up personally with any questions or concerns. A copy of this announcement, with a more detailed description of the conference program and speaker session topics, may be downloaded as a PDF file at: http://dl.dropbox.com/u/3543095/IFLA%20GENLOC/SatelliteFlyer2011v3.pdf . This notice will also be uploaded to our IFLA website shortly. Thank you for your help and support in making this event a success for IFLA-GENLOC! Many thanks, too, for the support of the St. Thomas-St. John Library Association in organizing this event, especially Ms. Annice Canton, MLIS. Best regards, Susan Susan Laura Lugo, C.A. Territorial Coordinator for Archives Government of the Virgin Islands DPNR/Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums 23 Dronningens Gade St. Thomas, VI 00802 340-774-2362 IFLA Section on Genealogy and Local History IN COLLABORATION WITH THE St. Thomas-St. John Library Association Pre-Conference Satellite Meeting St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 10-12 August 2011 SECOND CALL Call for Speakers/Presentations "The Information Diaspora: Innovating research and records custodianship for family history users" The Section on Genealogy and Local History extends an invitation to GENLOC colleagues and IFLA members to submit proposals for speakers/presentations at the GENLOC Pre-Conference Satellite Meeting to be held on the island of St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Wednesday, August 10 through Friday, August 12, 2011. Please send your suggestions, proposals and questions to Satellite Meeting Coordinator Susan Laura Lugo, C.A. at susanlauralugo@gmail.com<mailto:susanlauralugo@gmail.com>. Responses will be appreciated by Monday, February 7, 2011 Information on hotels, meals and ground transportation will be distributed shortly.