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IMLS provides leadership for the nation's museums and libraries, by serving as a clearinghouse for knowledge, ideas, and best practices. IMLS-sponsored conferences provide an opportunity for knowledge-sharing among the museum and library community, spurring the development of best practice standards and protocols.

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WebWise 2010: Imagining the Digital Future

The 2010 WebWise Conference on Libraries and Museums in the Digital World will be held March 3-5 at the Hyatt Regency at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colorado. This year’s conference is co-hosted by the University of Denver and the Denver Art Museum, and the theme is “Imagining the Digital Future.” Conference programs will address the successes and innovations of the past as well as the opportunities and challenges that can help drive museum and library sciences into the future. Topics will include interoperability, the future of collaboration, standards & best practices, technology and systems development, training a 21st century cultural heritage information workforce and strategies to more deeply engage audiences. Read more.

IMLS on the Road

ALA Mid-Winter Meeting, Mamie Bittner, Deputy Director, Office of Policy, Planning, Research and Communications, Boston, MA, January 13-17.

International Digital Cultural Content Forum, Joyce Ray, Associate Deputy Director for Library Services, Vancouver, Canada, February 2-4.

George Washington University Museum Education Graduate Program, Schroeder Cherry, Counselor to the Director, Washington, D.C., February 12.

Digital Media and Learning Conference, Marsha Semmel, Deputy Director for Museum Services and Director for Strategic Partnerships, La Jolla, CA, February 18-20.

“IMLS Grant Opportunities for Small Museums,” Reagan Moore, Program Specialist, Small Museum Association, Ocean City, MD, February 21-23.


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