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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT
The members of the Conference Organizing Committee want to
remind you of the upcoming international conference, Sofia
2006: Globalization, Digitization, Access and Preservation
of Cultural Heritage, to be held 8-10 November, 2006, at the
Hotel Rodina, Sofia, Bulgaria.
The themes of the conference will address many issues facing
libraries, archives, and record centers concerning the
effects of globalization and change on the development of
libraries, information infrastructure, and society.
Conference themes include:
* Digitization and access
* Creation, administration of digital libraries
* Intellectual property
* National and international information policies and
projects
* Preservation
* Association initiatives
* Library/information science education
* Collaboration and cooperation
The Committee seeks original papers on the above themes to
be presented at the conference. Papers can discuss theory
or present research findings.
Abstracts of NO MORE than 150 words will be accepted as text
in an e-mail (no attachments) until Saturday, 3 June 2006.
Participants from Central and Eastern Europe are asked to
submit their abstracts to Prof. Alexander Dimchev at
dimchev_uni abv.bg. Participants from the rest of the world are
asked to submit their abstracts to Prof. Herbert Achleitner
at achleithemporia.edu. Notification of acceptance will be sent
by 24 June. Accepted papers must be submitted by 14 October
for inclusion in the conference proceedings.
For more information, visit the Sofia 2006 website: http://slim.emporia.edu/globenet/Sofia2006/Index.htm.
Please circulate this announcement to other appropriate
channels.
Thank you,
Rebecca Miller
Marketing Chair
millerreemporia.edu
Conference Organizing Committee Chairs:
Prof. Herbert Achleitner
School of Library & Information Management
Emporia State University
Emporia, Kansas, USA
E-mail: achleithemporia.edu
Prof. Alexander Dimchev
Dean, Faculty of Philosophy
University of Sofia
Sofia , Bulgaria
E-mail: dimchev_uniabv.bg
Prof. Howard F. McGinn
Dean of University Libraries
Seton Hall University
South Orange, New Jersey, USA
E-mail: mcginnhoshu.edu
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