Please excuse any duplication & Please share with all who may be interested !
Your abstracts are encouraged & welcomed - we hope to see you in Vancouver
Sharing this announcement to all via Dr Luciana Duranti of SLAIS, University of British Columbia Canada --- this looks like a wonderful conference next fall please share with your colleagues & all interested --thx, Karen W
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Deadline for Abstracts is February 29th --next week
Please submit abstracts for the 20th Anniversary UNESCO Memory of the World Program taking place next September 2012 in Vancouver BC
On the occasion of the
20th anniversary of the UNESCO Memory of the World Program,
UNESCO, in collaboration with the School of Library, Archival and
Information Studies and the University Library of the University of British
Columbia, and in partnership with ICA, IFLA, IASA, ICOM, WIPO, Google,
MIcrosoft and others, is holding an international conference on
"The Memory of the World in the Digital Age:
Digitization and Preservation"
on September 26-28, 2012 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
You can find the
Call for Papers at
http://www.slais.ubc.ca/news/ MOW2012CallForPapers.pdf
The deadline for abstracts submission is February 29, 2012.
Additional information about this event can be found here:
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/ communication-and-information/ events/calendar-of -events/events-websites/the- memory-of-the-world-in-the- digital-age-digitization-and-preservation/
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Karen Weaver, MLS
Electronic Resources Statistician
Collection Management
Duquesne University, Gumberg Library
Pittsburgh PA 15282
Email: weaverk@duq.edu">weaverk@duq.edu / Gmail: (preferred) melvil4u@gmail.com">melvil4u@gmail.com
Member, ALA LHRT Library History Round Table, Membership & Outreach Committee
Member, ALA COSWL Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship
Member, ALISE Association for Library & Information Science Education,
Membership Advisory Committee