More Books, More Freedom in Rome
Jeffry Larson
Podcasting a Year Later: Scandanavia
Hank Harken
Lynn Shirey
Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Europe by Bits & BytesColumn Editor: Sebastian Hierl
Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Program, ALA Annual Conference, Washington, DC
Symposium for Information Specialists, Frankfurt
The
Newsletter: Volume 30
The WESS Newsletter, which began as the Western European Language
Specialists Newsletter more than thirty years ago, has now arrived
at a milestone--its thirtieth volume. As a celebration of this event, Charles
Fineman and Sarah Wenzel remember different aspects of their stints as editors
in the short pieces below.
The WELS, Then the WESS Newsletter, 30 Years On
Charles S. Fineman
Reflections on Editing the WESS Newsletter
Sarah Wenzel
A Rare Collection of Spanish Plays at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champlaign
Paula Mae Carns and Linde Brocato
The WESS East German Study Tour: A Report
Richard D. Hacken and Kizer Walker
Jeffry Larson
Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Coutts Nijhoff International West European Study Grant
New Orleans in Post-Katrina February--and Looking Forward to June
Rebecca R. Malek-Wiley
Charlene Kellsey
European Podcasts: A First Look
Hank Harken
Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
Column Editor: Richard Hacken
The Global Resources Network & European Connections
Heather Ward
Jeffry Larson
Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS in the NewsHelene Baumann
American Friends of the Anna Amalia Library: an Update
Ronald D. Patkus
Sebastian Hierl
Bok & Bibliotek: Göteborg Book Fair 2004
Call for Papers: Topics in European Studies
Come One, Come All! WESS Dinner Cruise
- On discussion groups
- On meetings
Research & Planning Committee's New Format
Features
Wings to Paris: WESS European Conference 2004
Yvonne Boyer
Reflections from Conference Attendees: WESS European Conference 2004
American in Leipzig: Reflections on the Leipzig Book Fair, 2004
Robert Kusmer
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Frankfurt Bookfair Stipends Awarded
Executive Committee Minutes - Toronto REVISED
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Observations on German Libraries and Librarianship: A Study Tour
- Rowena Griem
Nedbook Northwest Europe Award for the Frankfurt Book Fair, 2003
- Richard Hacken
- Michael P. Olson
WESS Section Business
Membership Meeting Minutes -- Toronto REVISED
Executive Committee Minutes -- Toronto REVISED
Membership Meeting Minutes -- Philadelphia REVISED
Executive Committee Minutes -- Philadelphia REVISED
Conference Information/Travel
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Dinner with Carmina, or the German Resources Project Meets in Munich
- Jeffrey Garrett
Frankfurt Bookfair Stipends Awarded
- Gordon Anderson
An Introduction to the European Union Studies Association
- Valerie Staats
Subcommittee on Recruitment to the Profession
- Charlene Kellsey
German Acquisitions in Three Hungarian Libraries
- James P. Niessen
WESS Announcements
Send your entry to the WESS Directory
WESS European Conference in Paris: 22-26 March 2004
WESS Section Business
Transatlantic Connections: a Tour of German Libraries and Publishing Houses
- by Robert L. Kusmer
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Conference Information/Travel
WESS Newsletter EditorsACRL WESS/MAGERT Conference Program: Mapping the Future of Historical Scholarship about Europe
- by Rebecca Malek-Wiley
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sebastian Hierl
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Announcements
Nijhoff Coutts Award Announced
WESS European Conference, Paris 2004 information
By Marilen Daum and Shawn Whatley
Report from the 2001 Martinus Nijhoff Study Grant Recipient
by Sue Waterman
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sarah Wenzel
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Please Note: WESS European Conference, Paris 2004: Online Survey
Announcements
2002 Annual Conference Schedule
ACRL WESS/MAGERT Conference Program: Mapping the Future of Historical Scholarship about Europe
WESS/SEES Cruise during ALA Annual in Atlanta
Romani Studies: A summary of the Special Topics Discussion Group program at ALA
- By Kathleen Hunter Rutter and Sebastian Hierl
- By Michael P. Olson
Report from the 1999 Nijhoff Study Grant Recipient
- By Jeffry Larson
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sarah Wenzel
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesAnnouncements
Suspension of the Nijhoff Grant for 2002
2002-2003 slate of candidates for office
WESS Newsletter Editors
- By Richard C. Ramer
Research the European Book and Remember the Nijhoff Study Grant
- By Richard Hacken
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sarah Wenzel
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesAnnouncements
2001 Martinus Nijhoff Study Grant Winner
WESS Newsletter Sponsors
- by Jeffry Larson
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Sarah Wenzel
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesAnnouncements
2001 Midwinter Conference Schedule
European Gypsy Publications: A Pilot Project to Acquire Gray Literature for Library Collections
- By Sam Dunlap
Report from the 1999 Nijhoff Study Grant Recipient
- By Richard Hacken
2000 Martinus Nijhoff Study Grant Winner
- By Adán Griego
Europe by Bits & Bytes
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
Personal & Institutional News
- Column Editor: Jennifer Vinopal
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee Minutes
by Heidi HutchinsonGermanistik im Internet: eine Orientierungshilfe
- Review by Kai Stoeckenius
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
- Column Editor: Jennifer Vinopal
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
WESS Newsletter SponsorsStuttgart University Library Seminar
- by Gordon Anderson
Report from the 1998 Nijhoff Award Recipient
- By Jeffrey Garret
Ulrich Ammon's Ist Deutsch Noch internationale Wissenschaftssprache?
- Review by John Rutledge
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
- Column Editor: Gail Hueting
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee Minutes1999 Nijhoff Study Grant Winner
WESS' 20th Annivesary Riverboat Celebration
1999 Annual Conference Schedule
Special Topics Discussion Group Meeting Announcement
WESS Newsletter SponsorsFarewell to Mario Casalini: Our Friend and Inspiration
- by Assunta Pisani
- By Roger Brisson
Teatro Español dell Siglo de Oro (TESO) on CD-ROM and Website
- Review by Adan Griego
Reference Reviews Europe Annual
- Review by Anthony J. Oddo
- Column Editor: Robert Kusmer
- Column Editor: Gail Hueting
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Announcement Nijhoff Study Grant
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesClassical, Medieval & Renaissance Discussion Group Report
Scandinavian Discussion Group Report
WESS Committee on Cataloging Issues Formed
New Name for Social Science Listserv: "wess-ssh"
ACRL Section on Distance Learning
WESS Newsletter Sponsors119 Basarabian Nights: A Memoir of a WESS Librarian in Moldova
- by Beau David Case
Retrospektive Erschließung von Zeitschriften und Zeitungen
- Review by Scott B. Denlinger
- Column Editor Leena Siegelbaum
- Column Editor Gail Hueting
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Information Sources Regarding Scandinavian Literature in Translation
- by Sem C. Sutter
Publishing in the Languages of Spain
- by Alain Couartou
Jeffrey Garrett Awarded Nijhoff Study Grant
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesClassical, Medieval & Renaissance Discussion Group Report
Special Topics Discussion Group Report
1998 Annual Conference Schedule
WESS Newsletter SponsorsKolb-Proust Archive for Research
- by Caroline Szylowicz
- by John van Oudenaren
- Column Editor Leena Siegelbaum
- Column Editor Gail Hueting
- Column Editor: Richard Hacken
Bei unds um die Gedächniskirche rum... Berlin Cabaret: Friedrich Hollaender CD Review
- by John Rutledge
Union List of Western European Newspapers Announcement Area Librarians in Higher Education: Defining the Future -- Workshop Report
WESS Section Business
Executive Committee MinutesClassical, Medieval & Renaissance Discussion Group Report
Special Topics Discussion Group Report
WESS 1997 Pre-Conference Report
1998 Midwinter Conference Schedule
Karl-Heinz Müther's Arno Schmidt (1914-1979) Bibliographie
EDI Developments in the Italian Book Sector
The Changing Face of European Studies: WESS Program Summary
