[Biblist] VB: Local History and Genealogy Section Webinar -- Join us on 24 September 2020

Från: genloc2-request at iflalists.org <genloc2-request at iflalists.org> För Salvatore, Cecilia Skickat: den 17 september 2020 16:59 Till: ifla-l at iflalists.org Kopia: GENLOC2 at iflalists.org; GENLOC at iflalists.org Ämne: [GENLOC2] Local History and Genealogy Section Webinar -- Join us on 24 September 2020 Please join the Local History and Genealogy Section on 24 September 2020 at 10:00 - 11:30 CST for our webinar titled, "What librarians need to know about DNA." Speaker: Drew Smith Associate Librarian, University of South Florida Libraries (USA) Objectives · To understand what "genetic exceptionalism" is and why DNA testing is now critical for your genealogical patron · To gain a basic knowledge of what DNA testing can and cannot do for genealogical research · To identify relevant resources for the library's collection and for the librarian's continuing education Librarians will learn to: · Do lookups in catalogs and PERSI · Use the Web to search for and access online resources · Use online subscription services · Teach these skills to patrons Learn more and register here. <https://www.ifla.org/node/93291> Check your timezone<https://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html> and save the date! Organiser: Cherie Bush, Local History and Genealogy Section Standing Committee Member (localhistgen at gmail.com<mailto:localhistgen at gmail.com>) Sponsored by: IFLA Local History and Genealogy Section<https://www.ifla.org/local-history-and-genealogy> Cecilia L. Salvatore, C.A., MLS, PhD -- Professor [Pronouns: she/her] Chair -- Local History and Genealogy Collections Section, IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) School of Information Studies College of Applied Social Sciences Dominican University 7900 West Division St. River Forest, IL 60305 Office: Crown 324 Tel.: (708) 524-6852 Email: csalvatore at dom.edu<mailto:csalvatore at dom.edu> http://sois.dom.edu/ Please consider the environment before printing this email Unsubscribe from this list : https://mail.iflalists.org/wws/sigrequest/genloc2 For assistance please contact mailto:mailing.lists at ifla.org -Observera: När du har kontakt med oss på Region Gotland via e-post innebär det att vi behandlar dina personuppgifter. För att få veta mer om hur vi gör det kan du läsa här: https://gotland.se/personuppgifter