[NHCOLL-L:4283] Final notice: MCN 2009 Call for Proposals Deadline Friday, April 3

[Museum Computer Network]

MCN 37th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
November 11-14th 2009, Portland, Oregon

EXTENDED Proposal Deadline: Friday, April 3, 2009

Proposal Submission Forms:

http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/index.asp?subkey=2266

Session proposals are due this Friday, April 3 and we look forward to reviewing 
your ideas. Time is running out for you to be a part of making MCN 2009 great!

This year's theme is "Museum Information, Museum Efficiency: Doing More with 
Less!" Three areas of special interest are:

  -  Serving institutional mission with cost-effective strategies in tough economic 
     times
  -  Making, managing, and delivering digital media in new and effective ways
  -  Building the future now: innovations coming soon to a museum near you!

We welcome session proposals on topics including, but not limited to:

  -  Technology and Information Management Serving the Institutional Bottom Line
  -  Digital Readiness, Digital Accomplishments, Digital Accountability (Image 
     Capture, Digital Asset Management, Best Practices, Preservation, Access)
  -  Implementing Systems in Adverse Conditions
  -  Digital Convergence: Archives, Libraries, and Museums
  -  Doing More with Less
  -  Leadership, Sustainability, Accountability
  -  Social Media
  -  Superior Content, Superior Delivery

We look forward to receiving your proposals for panels, papers, case studies, 
and workshops.

http://www.mcn.edu/conferences/index.asp?subkey=2266

If you have questions or need more information, please contact Holly Witchey, 
MCN Program Chair, 216-707-2653, hwitchey at clevelandart.org, or Christina DePaolo, 
MCN Conference Chair, 206 654-3165, christinad at seattleartmuseum.org.