Government Issues & Access to Information

August 3, 2012, 3:00pm – 5:00pm
Room 275
Sponsored by: Special Libraries Association Kentucky Chapter
Registration Cost: SLA-KY Members: $10, Non-Members: $20, Students: $5

The Special Libraries Association's Kentucky Chapter will conduct its August business meeting and program at the law school on Friday, August 3. The theme for this program is "Government Issues & Access to Information".

Contact Virginia Mattingly for more information.

Registration

Register by 5PM Friday, July 27.

 

Agenda

Tentative Schedule of events:

  • 1:00-2:30: Business Meeting & Brown Bag Luncheon (Law School, room TBA)
  • 2:30-3:00: Tour with Scott Campbell (Law Library)
  • 3:00-5:00: Presentations (Room 175)

Speaker Bios

  • Jim Becker will talk about iPads for legal professionals.
  • Dwayne Buttler will present "Fair Use, Best Practices, and Copyright Realities".
  • Will Hilyerd will talk about legal research.
  • Kurt Metzmeier will present “Free Accessible Government Information, Killed by a Thousand Budget Cuts?”
  • Lars Smith will speak about PIPA and SOPA.