UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COMMITTES

Academic Freedom, Tenure, Professional Relations & Standards Committee

PUBLICATIONS, PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH AND CREATIVE WORK

Post-Communist Nationalism in Eastern Europe Database.

Aissing, Alena. "Love for Books: Readers and Publishers in the Czech Republic." Journal of Scholarly Publishing, 29:1 (October 1997): 44-56.

Aissing, Alena. "Cyrillic Transliteration and its Users." College and Research Libraries, 56 (May 1995): 207-219.

Aissing, Alena, Van Hook, John. "Atlantis Rising: Publishing and the Book Trade in the Czech Republic." Library Acquisitions: Practice and Theory 18 (Summer 1994) 193-199.

Aissing, Alena. "Report on Acquisition Trip to Czechoslovakia." Newsletter for the University of Florida Faculty. v. 3, no. 3., Spring 1993.

Aissing, Alena. "Computer Oriented Bibliographic Control for Cyrillic Documents with or without Script Conversion." Information Technology and Libraries 11 (December 1992): 340-344.

Aissing, Alena. Comparative Study of the Major Bibliographies or Indexes in Slavic Linguistics. (August 27, 1992, 28 p.) Study done for the Modern Languages Association and the American Association for College and Research Libraries: Scope and Overlap Committee.

Aissing, Alena. Russian Dictionaries: 1960-1990, Selected Bibliography. Monroe: New York, 1991. Reviewed in American Reference Books Annual 23, (1992) 436-437.

PRESENTATIONS

Roundtable Participant. "The Digital Filing Cabinet: Using Database Technology for Individual Research and Instruction in Slavic Studies." American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies 31st National Convention. St. Louis, Missouri, November 18-21, 1999.

Panelist. "Media and Nationalism; Access to Documents via Internet Databases: Post-Communist Nationalism in Eastern Europe. "Fourth Annual World Convention of the Association for the Study of Nationalities. Columbia University, New York, April 15-17, 1999.

Panel Organizer and Chair. "Indexing Sources in Slavic Studies." American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies 29th National Convention, Seattle, WA, November 20-23, 1997.

Panelist. "Problems in Post-Communist Eastern Europe: Book Market in Post-Communist Russia and Eastern Europe." New College International Conference on Central and Eastern Europe. Sarasota, Fl, April 3-5, 1997.

Speaker. "German Collections at the University of Florida." International Conference on Germany and Eastern Europe. Center for Modern German Studies. University of Florida. March 28-31, 1996.

Panel Organizer and Chair. "Preservation and Conservation Issues in Slavic Studies." American Association for the Advancement of Slavic Studies 28th National Convention, Boston, November 14 -17, 1996.

Panelist. "Current Issues in Slavic Librarianship." Southern Conference on Slavic Studies, April 17- 20, 1994, Norfolk, Virginia.

Organizer and Co-Chair. "Challenges in Slavic and East European Librarianship." One-day workshop of the Association for College and Research Libraries, Slavic and East European Section: American Library Association Annual Convention, San Francisco, June 27, 1992.

Poster Session. "The Effectiveness of Cyrillic Transliteration: an Analytical Study." American Library Association Annual Convention, June 28, 1991, Atlanta.

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