ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries zetteers, and the N ational C artographic In fo rm a­ tion C enter. The workshop proceedings cost $10 for LIL R C m em bers, $15 for non-m em bers (pre­ p aid only), an d m ay be o rd ered from L IL R C , Melville L ib ra ry B uilding, Suite E5310, Stony Brook, NY 11794-3399. ISBN 0-938435-00-0. • Pilgrims and Pioneers: N ew England Women in the Arts, edited by Alicia Faxon an d Sylvia Moore (February 1986), covers th e w ork of New E ngland w om en painters, sculptors, architects, an d fabric artists of the past and present, an d considers such topics as collage, landscape, issue-oriented a rt, in­ terior space in th e w ork of w om en artists, th e a rt education of w orking w om en, and th e economics of a rt survival for wom en. It also explores the con­ tributions m ade by w om en architects, a rt collec­ tors, and gallery owners. E ighteen artists, a rt histo­ r ia n s , a r c h i te c ts , c u r a t o r s , a n d c ritic s h a v e contributed essays to this volume. Copies m ay be ordered for $12 from M idm arch Arts Press, Box 3304, G ra n d C e n tr a l S ta tio n , N ew Y ork, NY 10163. • The Rule o f Experts: Occupational Licensing in America, by S. D avid Young (100 pages, M arch 1987), offers a careful analysis of occupational li­ censing and its effects, both intended and u n in ­ tended, on the regulated professionals and th e con­ sum ers they serve. O ver 1,000 occupations are currently regulated by all or some of th e 50 states, varying in intensity from registration to licensing. Young argues th a t licensing regulations exist p ri­ m arily to enhance the economic position of th e cov­ e re d o c c u p a tio n s . C opies m a y be o rd e re d fo r $10.95 from th e C ato Institute, 224 Second St., S.E ., W ashington, D C 20003; (202) 546-0200. • The Secret War in Central America: Sandinista Assault on World Order, by John N orton Moore (195 pages, 1987), docum ents th e extent of the San­ dinista w ar since 1980 against El Salvador, G u ate­ m a la , H o n d u ra s, a n d C o sta R ica. T h e a u th o r traces th e C u b a n connection in th e Sandinista m ovem ent, th e d ra m a tic rise in Soviet m ilita ry support, the m ilitarization of N icaraguan society, and its subversive attacks against nearby govern­ ments in C en tral America. Copies m ay be ordered for $17.95 from University Publications of Am er­ ica, 44 N orth M arket St., Frederick, MD 21701. ISBN 0-89093-961-6. • W ild and Exotic Mushroom C ultivation in North America: A Growers’ and Gourmets’ Guide to the New Edible Species, by G eraldine C. Kaye (59 pages, 2d e d ., 1987), contains three times th e n u m ­ ber of listings of its 1984 predecessor. T he book in­ cludes an an notated bibliography of works about mushrooms, lists of mycological associations and professional and am ateu r growers’ groups, an al­ phabetical listing of m ushroom -related businesses and organizations, and a subject index. Among the new references are three recently published m ush­ room cookbooks and an electronic bulletin board for m ushroom news. Copies m ay be ordered for $6.75 from th e F arlow Reference L ib rary , H a r­ v a rd U niversity, 20 D iv in ity A ve., C am b rid g e, MA 02138. • Women and Business Ownership: A Bibliogra­ phy is a detailed survey of th e literatu re on w om en in business, accom panied by specialized annotated bibliographies on characteristics of w om en busi­ ness owners, financial access for w om en business ow ners, guides for hom e-based businesses, and other sub-topics. T he volum e lists m onographs and journal articles, research reports, charts and ta ­ bles, governm ent reports, legal cases, and popular guides. T he cost is $37.50. O rder from the M inne­ sota Scholarly Press, P .O . Box 224, M ankato, MN 56001. ■ ■ CALENDER March 20— P ersonnel: “ Im p ro v in g Job P erfo rm an c e: Strategies for Supervisors,” ACRL C ontinuing E d u c a tio n C ourse 112, w ill be sponsored by A C R L’s M ichigan C h a p ter at K alam azoo Valley C om m unity College, Kalam azoo. M aureen Sul­ livan, Yale University L ibraries, will be th e in ­ structor. C ontact: M arianne Gessner, M ichigan L ib rary Association, 415 W . K alam azoo, L ans­ ing, MI 48933; (517) 487-6868. April 2 - 4 — A fric a n a : S p rin g M e e tin g , A rc h iv es- Libraries C om m ittee, African Studies Associa­ tion, University of C alifornia, Berkeley. C on­ tact: Phyllis Bischof, A fricana L ib rarian , 208 M ain L ibrary, University of C alifornia, Berke­ ley, CA 94720; (415) 642-7600; or G regory F in ­ negan, Anthropology Bibliographer, Reference D ep a rtm en t, Baker L ibrary, D artm o u th C ol­ lege, H anover, NH 03755; (603) 646-2868. 152 / C&RL News 5 - 7 — D ata Processing: “Questions and Answers: Strategies on Using the E lectron ic Reference C ollection,” 24th Annual Clinic on Library Ap­ plications of D ata Processing, University of Illi­ nois, U rbana-C ham paign. Organized by the University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Inform ation Science, the conference will ex­ plore possible reference uses of such resources as online catalogs, bibliographic utilities, full-text databases, and databases on optical disc. Fee: $ 2 2 5 . C o n ta c t: K ath y P a in te r , G S L IS , 410 David Kinley H all, 1407 W . Gregory Drive, Ur­ bana, IL 61801; (217) 333-3280. 9 - 1 0 — Special Collections: “ M anaging Special Collections: Archives, Manuscripts and Photo­ graphs,” a course offered by the University of Wisconsin, Lowell Hall, Madison. This course is designed as an introduction to special collections administration for those new to the field or for those who have recently assumed responsibility for primary source materials in their institutions. Instructor: Susan E . Davis. Fee: $145. C EU : 1.5. C ontact: Jan e Pearlmutter, Program Coor­ dinator, 220 Low ell H all, 610 Langdon S t., Madison, W I 53707; (608) 262-6398. May 3 - 5 — International Development: “L ib rarian s and International Developm ent,” a conference hosted by W ash in g to n S ta te U niversity L i ­ braries, Pullman. Topics will include training of host country personnel, networking, automa­ tion, and project design, implementation and ev a lu a tio n . F e a tu re d speakers w ill be M o­ h am m ed A m an (U n iv ersity of W is c o n s in ­ Milwaukee SLIS) and Jean Kearns (Consortium for International Development Executive O f­ fice). Registration is limited to 100 participants. C o n ta ct: M ary Nofsinger, H olland L ib ra ry , W ashington State U niversity, P u llm an, WA 99164-5610; (509) 335-2691. 8 — C a ta lo g in g : “ S u b je c t C a ta lo g in g : Issu es, Trends, and Updates,” the Spring Workshop of the University of Iowa School of Library and In ­ form ation Science, Rodeway In n, C oralville, Iowa. Lois Mai Chan of the University of Ken­ tucky College of Library and Information Sci­ ence will be the principal speaker. Topics cov­ ered will include: controlled vocabulary, online and manual access, classification, and standard­ ization and uniformity. Enrollm ent is limited to 50 participants. C E U : 0.5 . Fee: $45 (includes lunch and refreshment breaks). Contact: Ethel Bloesch, School of Library and Inform ation Sci­ ence, University of Iow a, 3087 L ibrary, Iowa City, IA 52242; (319) 335-5707. 2 7 - 2 9 — L ibrary Services: “Tow ard Holistic L i­ brary Service: Putting the Pieces Together,” the 1987 Midwest Academic L ibrary Conference, Bone Student Center, Illinois State University, Normal. The conference is co-sponsored by ISU and Illin ois W esleyan U niversity. F eatu red speakers include Evan F a rb er, M ichael G or­ man, JoAn Segal, Joe Price, D ana Smith, Betsy Baker, Linda Piele, Thomas Shaughnessy, and others. The Wednesday night banquet speaker will be M ajor Owens, New York State Congress­ m an. C o n ta ct: D onna G oeh n er, M ilner L i­ b rary , Illin ois State U niversity, N orm al, I L 61761; (309) 438-8691. 2 8 -2 9 — Access: “AccessAbility: Overcoming In ­ formation Barriers,” the annual spring meeting of the Nebraska Library Association’s College and University Section (an A C R L C h apter), Creighton University, Om aha. Keynote speaker will be Carl F . Orgren, director of the School of L ibrary and Inform ation Science at the Univer­ sity of Iowa. Contact: Mary D . Nash, Reinert/ Alumni Library, Creighton University, Califor­ nia at 24th Street, Om aha, NE 68178; (402) 280­ 2226. June 2 1 -2 6 — Theology: Annual Conference, American Theological Library Association, San Francisco. C ontact: Simeon D aly, Saint Meinrad School of Theology, Archabbey Library, St. Meinrad, IN 47577; (812) 357-6718. August 1 2 - 1 6 — British L ib raries: A visit to some well- known libraries in the English Midlands before the 1987 IF L A meeting at Brighton. The tour will begin at Heathrow and Gatw ick Airports on the morning of August 12. The tour will visit ac­ ademic, public, endowed, subscription, paro­ chial, cathedral, private, and learned society li­ braries. Accommodations for four nights will be in both modern and traditional hotels. Fee: £200 (about $300) per person sharing; £30 supplement (about $45) for a single room. This will cover bed, breakfast, evening meal, transportation, and all incidental costs. A reservation may be se­ cured by sending $50 (payable to G S L IS C E Fund) to: Donald G. Davis J r ., Graduate School of Library and Inform ation Science, University of Texas, Austin, T X 78712-1276; (512) 4 7 1 ­ 3821. ■ ■ THE CLASSIFIED ADS Deadlines: Orders for regular classified advertisements must reach the ACRL office on or before the second of the month preced­ ing publication of the issue (e.g. September 2 for the October issue). Late job listings will be accepted on a space-available basis after the second of the month. Rates: Classified advertisements are $5.00 per line for ACRL members, $6.25 for others. Late job notices are $12.00 per line for members, $14.00 for others. Organizations submitting ads will be charged according to their membership status. March 1987 / 153