UCLA Department of Information Studies
cordially invites you to
60th Anniversary
All-Class Reunion and Symposium
Join us in celebrating 60 years of excellence
at the forefront of preserving, organizing, and
rethinking information for the 21st Century
Saturday, December 1, 2018
12pm: Lunch & Keynote | Faculty Center
2pm: Panel Sessions | Royce Hall
4pm: Reception | Powell Library
To reserve your seat, please RSVP by Monday, November 26, 2018
$50 General Admission | $20 Students
Complimentary parking available in Structure 2
For more information and to RSVP
GSE&IS Office of External Relations
310 206-0375 or events@gseis.ucla.edu
Online RSVP: http://giving.ucla.edu/IS60
UCLA Department of Information Studies Reunion and Symposium
PROGRAM
Luncheon featuring keynote speaker:
Sarah T. Roberts, Assistant Professor, UCLA Information Studies
Computational Literacy | The State of the Art in Library Systems
Panel discussions
Emerging Issues in Information Studies
Jean-Francois Blanchette, Associate Professor, UCLA Information Studies
· Shawn Van Cour, Assistant Professor of Media Archival Studies
Ellen Pearlstein, Professor, UCLA Information Studies
Miriam Posner, Assistant Professor, UCLA Information Studies
Moderator: Anne Gilliland, Associate Dean for Information Studies, Director, Center for Information as Evidence UCLA Graduate School of Information Studies Director, Archival Education and Research Initiative (AERI)
Introducing UCLA’s Community Archives Lab
Henry Apodaca, MLIS expected ’19
Julie Botnick, MLIS expected ’19 Mellon Internship, Skid Row History Museum
Jessica Tai, MLIS ’18 Mellon Internship at the June Mazer Lesbian Archives
Community members TBA
Moderator: Michelle Caswell, Associate Professor, “Summoning the Ghosts: Records as Agents in Community Archives”
“Rare Books—Why? Now? Yes!”
A panel conversation with current students, recent graduates, and UCLA librarians
Moderator: Johanna Drucker, Distinguished Professor of Information Studies, Bernard and Martin Breslauer Professor of Bibliography
Interactions: UCLA Journal of Education and Information Studies
&
UCLA Information Studies Colloquia
Gracen Brilmyer, Ph.D. student, UCLA Information Studies
Maria Montenegro, Ph.D. student, UCLA Information Studies
Peter Polack, Ph.D. student, UCLA Information Studies
Jonathan Calazada, Ph.D. student, UCLA Information Studies
Sakena Alalawi, Ph.D. student, UCLA Information Studies