Conference on digital librarianship

National Preservation Office announces

    Issues in Digital Librarianship: Accessing the Future
    Celebrating 20 years of service in Europe
    OCLC Institute Anniversary Conference
    British Library Conference Centre
    April 2-3, 2001

A joint event organised by OCLC Europe the Middle East & Africa,
OCLC Institute, the British Library the National Preservation Office
for the United Kingdom and Ireland. The aim of the conference is to
bring together leaders of the major national and research libraries
and opinion makers in digital librarianship for the following
purposes: To identify and define key issues facing libraries as a
result of technological innovation To create a shared awareness of
trends, activities, resources, and skills, and to identify gaps To
identify opportunities for action; to build shared commitment to
action and to begin to plan for action

The target audience is those with strategic planning, executive, or
senior management responsibilities for libraries, library
programmes, or related activities, particularly in the cultural
heritage sector. This major two-day conference will take place in
plenary sessions and smaller, facilitated, breakout groups.

For a programme and a registration form please contact

    OCLC Europe,
    The Middle East & Africa, 7th Floor,
    Tricorn House,
    51-53 Hagley Road
    Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8TP
    chantal_bristow [at] oclc__org


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