68th IFLA General Conference and Council

Libraries for Life: Democracy, Diversity, Delivery

August 18^th - 24^th 2002, Glasgow, Scotland

Programme

Programme

Thursday 15 August

14.00-17.00

Off-site: University of Strathclyde, McCance Lecture Theatre - University Libraries and other General Research Libraries Workshop

Friday 16 August

08.30-11.00

09.00-11.00

11.30-13.30

14.00-18.00

Registration opens (afternoon)

Saturday 17 August

08.30-11.20

11.30-14.30

11.30-14.20

14.30-17.30

14.30-17.20

18.00-19.00

Officers Reception (Invitation only)

Sunday 18 August

08.30-10.20

68. Marketing Library Services to Academic Communities Discussion Group

08.30-10.20

69. Social Responsibilities Discussion Group

08.30-10.20

70. Knowledge Management Discussion Group

Introduction by Irene Wormell & Karen Muller

Presentations will be made by the following speakers:

• ELISABETH DAVENPORT (Professor of Information Management, Napier University Business School, Edinburgh)
• LEONOR GASPAR PINTO (Head of Library Services, Knowledge Resource Centre, Institute for Innovation in Vocational Training) and PAULA OCHÔA (Head of Information Services Department, General Secretary of the Ministry of Education, Portugal)
• IRENE WORMELL (Information Management, Swedish School of Library and Information Science, Borås)

71. Cancelled (Information and Documentation Discussion Group)

08.30-10.20

72. Performance Measurement in Public Libraries Discussion Group

Public Library Statistics: Prospects ahead

08.30-10.20

73. Metadata Discussion Group

1. Has the "Metadata Movement" gone too far?
2. Crossing the (great) metadata divide Z39.50 or Open Archives Initiative (OIA)?
3. Implementing metadata thinking globally, acting locally conflict or complement?
4. Unilingual metadata in a multilingual world Quo vadis?

At the end of the session, the discussion about each topic will be summarized.

08.30-11.20

08.30-11.20

08.30-11.20

09.00-17.00

Research Seminar

• Budget analysis for parliaments: the case of Poland
WIESLAW STASKIEWICZ (Bureau of Research and Analysis, Sejm, Warsaw, Poland)
Comments:
ANNA ZATKALIKOVA (Parliamentary Institute, National Council of Slovakia, Bratislava, Slowakia),
MARIANNE BJERNBACK (The Research Service Unit of the Riksdag, Stockholm, Sweden) and
AHMED ALI M. AL-MUKHAINI (The Council of Oman, Muscat, Oman)
• Dealing with clients in a political environment: practical tips on coping with recurrent problems Panel discussion:
Parliamentary democracies get the information services they deserve by JANET SEATON (Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh, United Kingdom),
KOSI KEDEM (Parliament of Ghana, Accra, Ghana), PRISCILLA BAINES (Parliamentary Library, House of Commons, London, United Kingdom) and
RENATA BLAGNIENE (Seimas of the Republic of Lithuania, Vilnius, Lithuania)
• Effective and responsive needs assessment
  BOB GARDNER (Ontario Legislative Library, Legislative Assembly of Ontario, Toronto, Canada)
Panel discussion:
Discussion paper by JUNE VERRIER (Parliamentary Library of the Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, Australia),
Discussion paper by JOHN P. POWER (Research and Library Services, Northern Ireland Assembly, Belfast, United Kingdom) and Dicussion paper by JOHN GRIMES (National Assembly for Wales)
• Working with committees: why do it and how to start
  Travailler avec les Comités : Pourquoi et comment
  
HUGH FINSTEN (Library of Parliament, Ottawa, Canada)
Comments:
MOIRA FRASER (Parliamentary Services of the Parliament of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand),
ANDRES SIPLANE (Department of Economic and Social Information of the Riigikogu of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia)
EUGEN GASNAS (Senate of Romania, Bucharest, Romania)
• Libraries and research services: colleagues, clients and collaborators
MARGARETA BRUNDIN (The Administrative Office of the Swedish Riksdag, Stockholm, Sweden)
Comments:
WAFAA ALI ABDEL ELAH (People's Assembly of the Republic of Egypt, Cairo, Egypt),
DULCE MARIA LIAHUT BALDOMAR (General Congress of the United Mexican States, Mexico City, Mexico) and
CHRISTIANE DE ALMEIDA MAIA (House of Representatives, Brasilia, Brazil)

10.00-15.30

78. Off-site: Main Carpark - Mobile Meet

• The Scottish Perspective
  JOHN HUNTER (Scotland)
• The International Perspective
CHRISTER CARLS (Sweden)
ERNEST DI MATTIA (USA)
ROBERT PESTELL (Australia)
RUTH ORNHOLT (Norway)

Lunch and visit mobile libraries

• Guest Speaker
  LIZ LOCHHEAD (Author and Playwright)

10.30-13.00

79. FAIFE

Conflicts and Libraries

• Introduction: Aspects and the work of FAIFE
  ALEX BYRNE (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
• Libraries and Conflicts: Introduction to the theme + Indonesia and East Timor
  ALEX BYRNE (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
• Libraries and Conflicts: Afghanistan
TBA

• Libraries and Conflicts: North Caucuses and Chechnya
  EKATERINA GENIEVA (Library of Foreign Literature, Moscow, Russian Federation)
• Libraries and Conflicts: The Internet after the 11th of September 2001
  STUART HAMILTON (The Royal School of Library and Information Science, Copenhagen, Denmark)

10.00-12.30

80. Public Libraries

Democracy, Delivery and Diversity

• Public Library Section Funded Projects - Updates
  KERSTIN HASSNER (Ljusdal Public Library, Ljusdal, Sweden)
• Creating a public library role in the lifelong learning process
  BRITT MARIE HÄGGSTRÖM (DIK, Sweden) and TORNY KJERKSTAD (Barum Public Library, Bekestua, Norway)
• Marketing the new Public Library Guidelines - update
  BARBARA CLUBB (Ottawa Public Library, Ottawa, Canada)
• Raising the standards - current issues and developments in public libraries in England & Wales
  JAQUIE CAMPBELL (CILIP, Public Libraries Group, UK)
• The impact of the new technology on public library staff and services - two case studies:
• The PULMAN digital guidelines manuals for innovative public libraries and other cultural services
  ROB DAVIES (MDR Partners, London, UK)
• Riding the wild beast: using technology to transform public library service in Singapore
  NGIAN LEK CHOH (National Library Board of Singapore, Singapore)

10.30-13.00

81. Government Libraries

National Information policies and the role of Government Libraries

• Building on sure foundations: the overlooked dimension of national information policies
  ALAN SMITH (Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand)
• Library involvement in state government information policy development in the United States
  BARBARA WEAVER (Independent Consultant, Thompson, USA)
• TBA
  TBA

10.00-12.30

82. Reading - SI

National Book and Reading Policies: What, why, for whom and how are they implemented?

• The public library and the reading experience
  BOB USHERWOOD (University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK)
• Nouvelles politiques du livre et de la lecture - France
  FRANÇOISE LEROUGE and FLORENCE PONCÉ (Direction du livre et de la lecture, Ministère de la Culture, Paris, France)
• Les Politiques Nationales du Livre - le cas du Sénégal
  MARIÈTOU NDIONGUE DIOP (Direction du livre et de la lecture, Dakar Sénégal)
• The goodness of reading and writing - reflections on Swedish Literature Policy
  BIRGITTA MODIGH (Swedish National Council for Cultural Affairs, Sweden)

11.30-13.20

83. Performance Measurement in Academic Libraries Discussion Group

12.00-14.30

84. Latin America and the Caribbean - SI

Informacíon para la Democracia, la Diversidad y la Libertad

• Lectura y acceso a la informacíon para democracia: un reto para las bibliotecas latinoamericas
  ELSA RAMIREZ LEYVA (Centro Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas de la Universidad Autónoma de México, Mexico City, Mexico)
• Una alternativa parala implematación de biblotecas públicas en un país en desarollo
  An alternative for implementing a large number of public libraries in a developing country
  MARÍA ISABEL CABRAL DA FRANCA (CONECT Consultoria e Participaçoes, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
• La biblioteca pública en la perspectiva del desarrollo local: una estrategia para la democracia
  ADRIANA MARÍA BETANCUR (Confenalco, Antioquía, Colombia)
• Puentes hacia la lectura de textos digitales: ideas para cruzarlos
  Bridges towards reading digital texts: ideas on how to cross them
  IRENE LADRÓN DE GUEVARA ( Banco del Libro, Coordinación de Gestión de Proyectos, Caracas, Venezuela)

85. Introduction to IFLA for Newcomers - SI

85a Mobile Meet 'Concours d'Elegance'

85b UNESCO Open Forum - SI

16.00 - 17.30

86. Council I - SI

86a Opening of the Exhibition

20.00

Monday 19 August

09.30-11.10

87. Opening Session - SI

Keynote speaker: SEAMUS HEANEY

Stiles and Stacks, Old and New

All Participants are welcome for Coffee and Shortbread in the exhibition hall after the Opening Session.

13.00-18.00

88. Off-site: Glasgow University Law Library - Law Libraries Discussion Group

Citizens' Rights to Free Access to Basic Legal Materials

12.00-14.30

89. Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) - SI

The Legal Challenges in Repatriating Library Materials

• Background to the repatriation of cultural materials
  JAMES G. NEAL (Colombia University, New York, USA)
• Repatriation of library materials: the Relevant International Conventions
  NORMAN PALMER (University College London, London, United Kingdom)
• Three case studies relating to repatriation of library materials
  1. Denmark to Iceland. A Case without Precedence: Delivering Back the Islandic Manuscripts 1971-1997
     ERLAND KOLDING NIELSEN (The Royal Library, Copenhagen, Denmark)
  2. The trophy collection of books from Sárospatak in cultural context of the New Millenium
     
     EKATERINA GENIEVA (All-Russia State Library for Foreign Literature, Moscow, Russian Federation)
  3. The Mexican experience
     JESUS LAU (Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez, Juárez, Mexico)
• Does IFLA have a role to play?
  MARIANNE SCOTT (Former National Librarian of Canada, Ottawa, Canada)

12.00-14.30

90. Library and Research Services for Parliaments - SI

Future Trends: E-government and Direct Democracy; what is the role of the library?

• E-democracy and e-government - state of the art
  ÅKE GRÖNLUND (University of Umeå, Umeå, Sweden)
• E-democracy and e-government; A members vision and doubt
  ARCHIE KIRKWOOD (House of Commons, London, UK)
• E-democracy and e-government; How will it affect libraries? The case of Canada
  Les bibliothèques à l'ère de la démocratie électronique et du gouvernement en direct; Le cas du Canada
  RICHARD PARÉ (Library, The Canadian Parliament, Ottawa, Canada)

12.00-14.30

91. Social Science Libraries

Explore Yesterday and Discover Tomorrow

• The digitisation of the records of the Swedish East India Company
  HELENA HAVNER and MARGARETA BENNER (Göteborgs universitetsbibliothek, Göteborg, Sweden)
• Libraries, deliverers of lifelong learning - as strong as our weakest link
  BARBARA HULL (University of Teesside, Middlesbrough, UK)
• The ELSSS project and how it serves the academic community
  MANFREDI LA MANNA (University of St Andrews, Fife, UK)
• Applications of Informetrics in Social Science Studies.
  IRENE WORMELL (Swedish School of Library and Information Science, Sweden)

12.00-14.30

92. Libraries for Children and Young Adults

Children and Young Adults involved in Libraries for Life

• A snapshot of the U.K. with reference to children's libraries and literature
  KAREN USHER (South Hunsley School, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK)
• Public libraries: partners in youth development
  VIRGINIA WALTER (University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
• The role of libraries in a developing society - a Zimbabwean experience
  Le rôle des bibliothèques dans une société en développement - une expérience zimbabwéenne
  UNO NILSSON (County Library of Halland, Halmstad, Sweden)
• Las bibliotecas de Comfenalco en Medellin y su compromiso con la formacion de lectores
  Comfenalco - Medellin libraries and their commitment to reader formation
  GLORIA RODRIGUEZ (Comfenalco Public Library, Medellin, Colombia)
• My kind of library: services and programmes with a difference for children and young adults
  Mon idée de la bibliothèque : Des services et activités originaux pour enfants et adolescents
  Kiang-Koh Lai Lin, Abteilungsleiterin, Dienstleistungsbereich Innovation und Entwicklung/ Abteilung Programmentwicklung, Nationalbibliothek Singapur
  KIANG-KOH LAI LIN (National Library Board of Singapore, Singapore)

12.00-14.30

93. Education and Training

Think Local, Act Global: Enhancing Competencies for a Diverse World

• Accommodating all learners: critical inquiry and learning styles in the LIS classroom
  Integration aller Studierenden: Recherche- und Lernstile im BIW-Hörsaal
  
  Acomodando a todos los estudiantes Investigación critica y estilos de aprendizaje en la clase de LIS
  DENICE ATKINS (University of Missouri, Columbia, USA) and CHRISTOPHER BROWN-SYED (University of Buffalo, Buffalo, USA)
• Teaching across the divides in the library classroom
  L'enseignement en bibliothèque universitaire malgré les différences culturelles
  Integrativer Unterricht in der bibliothekarischen Nutzerschulung
  
  Enseñar por encima de las diferencias en clase de Biblioteconomía
  CHERYL LAGUARDIA (Harvard University, Cambridge, USA), CHRISTINE OKA (Northeastern University, USA), HELENE WILLIAMS (Harvard University, Cambridge, USA) and ANNE ZALD (University of Washington, USA)
• Global information ethics: a mandate for professional education
  Globale Informationsethik: ein Mandat für berufliche Bildung
  
  La ética en la información global: una obligación en la educación profesional
  MARTHA SMITH (Department of Library Science, Clarion University, Pennsylvania, USA)
• Supporting skills development - LTSN-ICS
  Soutien en matière de développement des connaissances- LTSN-ICS
  Entwicklung von Zusatzqualifikation- LTSN-ICS
  
  ALAN BRINE and JOHN FEATHER (Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK)
• Seven ways to Blackboard: research-based, pedagogically sound ways to used web-packaged coursework to impact student learning
  Sieben Wege zu BlackBoard
  
  Siete formas de utilizar "Blackboard" (Pizarra)
  LESLEY S. J. FARMER (California State University, Long Beach, USA)

14.00-15.00

93a Meeting for Information Coordinators of IFLA Sections

14.45-17.15

94. Management of Library Associations

Realising visions for the Future: A radical change for library and information associations

• Creating library spaces: libraries 2040
  ROB BRUIJNZEELS (Netherlands Public Library Association, NLBC, The Hague, Netherlands)
• Recruitment based on applied research: admission tests for new LIS students
  BIRGITTA OLANDER (Library and Information Science, Lund University, Lund, Sweden)
• Herausforderungen an das Personalmanagement von Bibliotheken in Zeiten des Umbruchs und Generationswechsels
  Challenges to human resources development of libraries, in times of radical and generational changes
  Les défis de la gestion du personnel dans les bibliothèques à l'époque de changements profonds et du changement de génération
  UTA MÜLLER (University Library, Bochum, Germany)
• Provocative thoughts of a new generation of librarians
  NATALIE BLANCHARD (Gale/Thomson Learning Australia, Australia)
• Pensées provocatrices d'une nouvelle génération de bibliothécaires
  Provocative thoughts of a new generation of Librarians
  BERNARD DIONE (Ecole des Bibliothécaires, Archivistes et Documentalistes, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Dakar, Sénégal)
• Challenges and strategies of library associations: an overview and examples of Australia
  JENNEFER NICHOLSON (Australian Library and Information Association, Australia)
• Challenges and strategies of library associations: an overview and examples of Uganda
  CHARLES BATAMBUZE (Uganda Library Association, Kampala, Uganda)

14.45-17.15

95. Information Technology

Technologies for extending the reach of Library Solutions

• Mobile access to libraries: librarians and users experience for i-mode applications in libraries
  Accès internet mobile aux bibliothèques : bibliothécaires et usagers expérimentent le « i-mode" pour les logiciels de bibliothèques
  MASAMITSU NEGISHI (National Institute of Informatics, Tokyo, Japan)
• Reaching the unreached: How can we use ICTs to empower the rural poor in the developing world through enhanced access to relevant information?
  SUBBIAH ARUNACHALAM (M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation, Chennai, India)
• Critical technological and architectural choices for access and preservation in a digital library environment
  SVEIN ARNE SOLBAKK (Norwegian National Library, Moirana, Norway)
• XML and bibliographic data: the TVS (Transport, Validation and Services) model
  JOAQUIM DE CARVALHO (BookMARC/University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal) and MARIA INÊS CORDEIRO (Art Library, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal)

14.45-17.15

96. Women's Issues

Women, Democracy and Participation in the Information Society

• Women, Democracy and Participation in the Information Society
  Les femmes, la démocratie et la participation à la société d'information
  LOUISA MAYER (Tshwane Metropolitan Library and Information Services, Pretoria, South Africa)
• Women in the information society: barriers and participation
  Les femmes et la société d'information : obstacles et participation
  ANNE GOULDING (Loughborough University, Loughborough, UK)
• The changing face of librarianship in Papua New Guinea: Libraries for life in the Papua New Guinea Information Society?
  MARGARET OBI (University of Papua New Guinea, Papua New Guinea
• Information use in gender and development: a study of behavioral pattern
  ROCHNA SRIVASTAVA (Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow, India)

14.45-17.15

97. School Libraries - SI

From Information to Knowledge

• From bud to blossom - How to become an information - literate person and learn a subject/topic
  Du bourgeon à la fleur - Comment devenir une personne avec connaissances en sciences de l'information et apprendre sur un sujet/thème
  ELISABETH TALLAKSEN RAFSTE (Agder University College, Arendal, Norway)
• From information to knowledge
  De l'Information au savoir
  SOLOMON MAHAPA (University of South Africa, Johannesburg, South Africa)
• The role of the principal in an information literate school community: findings from an International Research Project
  JAMES HENRI (Centre for IT in School and Teacher Education at the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong)
  LYN HAY (School of Information Studies, Charles Sturt University, Australia)
  DIANNE OBERG (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada)
  
• How good is your school library resource centre? An introduction to performance measurement
  Quelle-est la qualité de votre bibliothèque scolaire ? Une introduction à la mesure de sa performance
  ELSPETH S. SCOTT (Menzieshill High School, Dundee, UK)

15.10-17.40

98. Asia and Oceania

Information Literacy: Building Skills for Lifelong Learning

• Introducing information literacy and skills to undergraduates through problem-based learning: a model for Sri Lanka
  PRADEEPA WIJETUNGE (University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
• Information literacy instruction to distance students in higher education: librarians' key role
  CHUTIMA SACHANAND (Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Thailand)
• The Public Library and citizens' information literacy education in china: a case study of Wuhan area, China
  LI JINGXIA (Wuhan Library, Wuhan, China)
• Developing Services for the Young: Lessons from an Experimental Workshop on Young Learners
  HARRISON PERERA (The British Council, Colombo, Sri Lanka)
• Information literacy programmes in Malaysian Public Universities: an observation
  MOHD SHARIF MOHD SAAD and ZAINAB A. N. (Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)

14.45-17.15

99. Preservation and Conservation (PAC)

A Blue Shield for the Protection of our Endangered Cultural Heritage. How to protect our cultural heritage from armed conflicts and natural disasters.

• The 1954 Hague Convention on the protection of cultural property in the event of armed conflict and its 1954 and 1999 protocols
  La convention de La Haye de 1954 pour la protection des biens culturels en cas de conflit armé et les protocoles de 1954 et 1999
  PATRICK BOYLAN (Leicester, UK)
• The Blue Shield: symbol of cultural heritage protection
  GEORGE MACKENZIE (Scottish Record Office, Edinburgh, UK)
• Disaster plans: importance, development and implementation
  MARIE-THÉRÈSE VARLAMOFF (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France)
• Recovering from a disaster: Florence, 1966-2002
  ANTIONIA IDA FONTANA (National Library, Florence, Italy)
  (To be confirmed)
• Trust and terror
  JOAN CHALLINOR (NCLIS, USA)

15.00-16.00

100. Poetry Reading

16.00-17.00

The Dutch Tea Party of IFLA in the Seventies - A quick flash back of forty five years before the Dutch Tea Party

101a Opening Reception

Tuesday 20 August

09.00

102. Off-site: The Mitchell Library - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Access to Learning Award

08.30-17.30

103. Off-site: Baird Hall, University of Strathclyde Graduate School of Business, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow - Library and Research Services for Parliaments Workshop

Management Workshop

• 1: Staff of the Future; a Democracy Perspective (Eva Falk, Riksdagsbiblioteket/Library of the Swedish Parliament, Stockholm, Sweden)
• 2: Marketing of Parliamentary Information and Library Services (Sara Parker, Missouri State Library, Jefferson City MO, USA)
• 3: Client Liason Program (Moira Frasier, Parliamentary Services of the Parliament of New Zealand, Wellington, New Zealand)
• 4: Assessment, Quality and Performance Indicators (Anita Dudina, Saeima of the Republic of Latvia, Riga, Latvia)
• 5: Electronic Collection Development (Bernhard Vaansteland, Belgium)
• 6: SWOT Analysis; the case of the Section (Donna Scheeder, Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA)

08.30-16.00

104. Glasgow School of Art & Library: Art Libraries Workshop

Connecting Art Libraries: Partnerships and Projects

• The 'Virtueller Katalog Kunstgeschichte' as a tool for international cooperation
  RÜDIGER HOYER (Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte, Munich, Germany)
• Changing classification systems, an example of resource sharing among libraries
  DANIEL STARR (Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA)
• 'Out of the box': the role of professional associations in supporting art libraries and art librarians in Society
  SONIA FRENCH (ARLIS/UK + Ireland, Bromsgrove, UK)

08.30-10.30

105. Copyright and other Legal Matters (CLM) Update Session

Update on current CLM related issues

• The European Copyrightt Directive - update on national implementation
  TERESA HACKETT (European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentations Associations, The Hague, Netherlands)
• Recent Issues in US intellectual property law: cirCumvention technology and the challenge to the Copyright Term Extension Act
  ROBERT OAKLEY (Georgetown University Law Centre, Washington DC, USA)
• Copyright and developing countries: a South Africa Perspective
  DENISE NICHOLSON (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)
• An update on libraries and international trade treaties
  PAUL WHITNEY (Burnaby Public Library, Burnaby, Canada)
• PLR: an update on the international situation
  JIM PARKER (UK PLR Offices, Stockton-on-Tees, UK)

08.30-11.00

106. University Libraries with Management and Marketing - SI

The Impact of Change in Academic Libraries on Staff

• Managing cultural change: the challenge of merging library services, curriculum development and academic professional development
  Gestión del cambio cultural: el reto de la fusión de los servicios bibliotecarios, el desarrollo de los planes de estudios y la formación continua
  SUE MCKNIGHT (Deakin University, Geelong, Australia)
• Changing expectations: the views of the manager and the staff member
  TOM WILDING and SARAH JONES (University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, USA)
• Tools for keeping staff and managers in tune with users and colleagues
  Quelques outils pour gérer les conflits internes en bibliothèque
  Algunas herramientas para gestionar los conflictos internos en la biblioteca
  MARIELLE DE MIRIBEL (Université de Paris, Paris, France)
• Leadership and technology change in libraries
  ANGELS MASSISIMO SANCHEZ DE BOADO (Docent / Investigador, Barcelona, Spain)

08.30-11.00

107. Libraries Serving the General Public (Division III) - SI

Libraries for life: learning and living

08.30-11.00

108. Geography and Map Libraries

Maps and Map Libraries, Current Issues and Trends - a panel discussion

• Mapping the world - collaborative retroconversion in the UK: is there a way forward?
  NICK MILLEA (Bodleian Library, Oxford, UK)
• Campus map libraries: current trends and issues
  JOHN MOORE (University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK)
• From script to screen: cartography and catalogues
  FRANCIS HERBERT (Royal Geographic Society, London, UK)
• TBA
  PETER JONES (Geographic Information Group, Ministry of Defence, UK)
• A Sense of Place: Map Collections in the British Library
  PETER BARBER (Head of Map Collections)

10.30-12.00

108a Press Conference

09.00-09.30

108b Slide presentation: German Libraries

11.10-13.40

109. Preservation and Conservation

National Preservation Initiatives

• U.K. national preservation initiatives
  HELEN SHENTON (The British Library, London, UK)
• Some thoughts on the race against time and inherent vice: Preservation program development in late 20th Century America
  MARK ROOSA (Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA)
• Metamorfoze: The Dutch national preservation program
  DENNIS SCHOUTEN (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Netherlands)
• Preservation and Conservation in South Europe: a survey among National Libraries
  MARIA LUISA CABRAL (Biblioteca Nacional, Lisbon, Portugal)

11.10-13.40

110. Continuing Professional Education

The role of library associations in continuing professional development - an update on successful models and programme evaluations

• TBA
  MARION HUCKLE (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, London, UK)
• TBA
  JENNEFER NICHOLSON (Library and Information Association, Australia)
• Building bridges: LIASA and leadership development in South Africa
  GWENDA THOMAS (Library and Information Association South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa)
• Panel discussion, chaired by Ann Ritchie (Chair, IFLA Continuing Professional Education Round Table, Abbotsford, Australia)

11.10-13.40

111. Library History

Libraries in times of adversity: the lifelong use of community libraries in history

• Community libraries in Scotland since the eighteenth century
  JOHN CRAWFORD
• '[T]he whole tragedy of leisure in penury': the South Wales Miners' Institute libraries during the Depression
  CHRIS BAGGS
• Public Libraries in the United States during the Great Depression
  CHARLES SEAVEY

11.10-13.40

112. Science and Technology Libraries

Negotiating with Friends or Foes: Licensing SciTech Digital Resources - The Selection, Archiving & Access for External Users

• Documentation mathématique : enjeux pour l'ère numérique
  Documentation issues for mathematics in the digital age
  Probleme der Mathematik-Dokumentation im digitalen Zeitalter
  PIERRE BERARD (University Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France)
• The personal touch: availability and branding of licensed material
  INGEGERD RABOW (Lund University Libraries, Lund, Sweden)
• The license trap: the need for common licensing terms for scientific literature and databases
  CHRIS RUSBRIDGE (University of Glasgow Libraries, Glasgow, United Kingdom)

11.00-12.00

112a Industry Update

The views of the Elsevier Science CEO on the future of electronic publishing
DERK HAANK (CEO Elsevier Science, Amsterdam, Netherlands)

11.15-13.45

Update Session on Division Activities

• Division Report
  IA McILWAINE (Chair of the Division)
• Cataloguing activities
  BARBARA TILLET (Chair, IFLA Cataloguing Section)
• IFLA Core Activity for Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC (UBCIM) - Review of activities 2001-2002
  MARIE-FRANCE PLASSARD (Director, UBCIM Core Activity)
• Classification and Indexing activities
  PIA LETH (Chair, IFLA Classification and Indexing Section)
• ISBN report
  MICHAEL HEALY (Editorial Director, Whitaker Information Services)
• INTERPARTY report
  BRIAN GREEN
• Bibliography activities
  BODHANA STOKLASOVA (Chair, IFLA Bibliography Section)

11.15-13.45

Delivering Information to the community in the New Millenium: A Challenge for Librarians in Africa

• Difficulties faced by librarians in Africa - a comparative analysis
  Difficultés rencontrées par les bibliothécaires en Afrique - une analyse comparative
  ANNA-MARIE ARNOLD (Pretoria, South Africa)
• Community information structures in Botswana: a challenge for librarians
  BATLANG COMMA SEREMA (Gaborone, Botswana)
• Services à distance et services de proximité en milieu africain : quels défis pour le bibliothécaire en tant que vecteur de développement?
  NAFISSATOU BAKHOUM (Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal)

12.00-14.00

1. The Italian Research Library Service and its Users
   Presenter(s): ARTE, Assunta,
   C.N.R. - Tito Scalo, Potenza, Italy
2. BAILER - British Association for Information and Library Education and Research
   Presenter(s): ASHCROFT, Linda,
   Liverpool John Moores University, Liverpool, United Kingdom
3. Content Access and Preservation in Algeria: CERIST Approach and Initiatives
   Presenter(s): BAKELLI, Yahia,
   CERIST, Algiers, Algeria
4. Developing Technology Skills in Future Library Professionals
   Presenter(s): CAPPOLI, David,
   University of California, Culver City, USA
5. The World Library Partnership: Training Librarians in Africa and Central America
   Presenter(s): CHAPA, Teresa,
   University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA
6. Mobile and Outreach Library Services in Thailand
   Presenter(s): CHEUNWATTANA, Aree,
   Srinakharinwirot University, Bangkok, Thailand
7. Bi-directorional Libraries: Enabling Users to Create their Own Digital Resources
   Presenter(s): CLARKE, Zoë,
   Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
8. Setting up a Friends Organisation
   Presenter(s): COBURN, Andrew,
   Chelmsford, United Kingdom
9. Interpretations Frameworks for LibQUAL+TM Data
   Presenter(s): COOK, Colleen,
   Texas A&M University Libraries, College Station, USA
10. The Use of Digital Libraries by and Visually Impaired People
    Presenter(s): CRAVEN, Jenny,
    Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
11. Electronic Information for Libraries eIFL
    Presenter(s): FERET, Blazej, BALOGH, Anna Maria, SEGBERT, Monika,
    EIFL Project, Open Society Institute, Budapest, Hungary
12. Political Conflict and Sri Lankan Libraries
    Presenter(s): GAMAGE, Premila,
    Institute of Policy Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka
13. Non-paper Reading Materials: a Trial for Bulk Rate Production
    Presenter(s): GUAYSUWAN, Pensri,
    Regional Officer Asia and Oceania, Bangkok, Thailand
14. Information Literacy - A Pilot Project at the American University of Sharjah (AUS)
    Presenter(s): GYESZLY, Susanne D., ISMAIL, Matthew, STEINER, Rex,
    American University of Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
15. Setting up an International Leadership Institute: from Ideas to Practice
    Presenter(s): HAGAR, Chris,
    University of Illinois Urbana Champaign, USA
16. Preliminary and Preparation for Graduate Program in Information Science of Sukhothl Thammathirat Open University, Thailand
    Presenter(s): HANPOL, Tassana,
    Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University, Pakkred Nonthaburi, Thailand
17. International Friends of the Alexandria Library
    Presenter(s): HOPKINSON, Alan,
    Middlesex University, London, United Kingdom
18. Building Better Library Services: Learning from Audit, Inspection and Research
    Presenter(s): KOEHLER, Ingrid,
    Public Services Research, London, United Kingdom
19. Virtual Libraries for Economic Development
    Presenter(s): KOMMEY, Randy Emmanuel, Library and Information Service, Accra, Ghana
20. Your Library on a Postcard
    Presenter(s): KOOPMAN, Sjoerd,
    IFLA Headquarters, The Hague, Netherlands
21. The PADDI Project: A Database of Irish Architectural and Planning Information
    Presenter(s): LATIMER, Karen,
    Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
22. Diversity through Exchange
    Presenter(s): LENN, Katy,
    Knight Library, Eugene, USA
23. Local History Centers in a Democratic World: the Austin, Texas Experience
    Presenter(s): LUKENBILL, W. Bernard,
    University of Texas, Austin, USA
24. " HELP! I Got Lost": Training Virtual-Library Users Presenter(s): MARINONI, Elisabetta, MAZZON, Pierangela, NEGRIOLLI,
    Roberto, PIERI, Donata, SATO, Roberta, ZANE, Antonella,
    University, Padua, Italy
25. A National Networked Library? Evaluating the UK's Distributed National Electronic Resource (DNER)
    Presenter(s): MARKLAND, Margaret,
    Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, United Kingdom
26. Los Angeles Comprehensive Bibliographic Database: A Model for Collaboration
    Presenter(s): McCANN, Linda,
    Santa Monica, USA
27. RASCAL: A New Gateway to Research Resources in Northern Ireland
    Presenter(s): McVeigh, Clare,
    Queen's University, Belfast, Northern Ireland
28. Training for a Future
    Presenter(s): MORTEZAIE, Leila and NADER, Naghshineh
    IRANDOC, Tehran, Iran
29. The METAe Engine
    Presenter(s): MÜHLENBERGER, Günther,
    University of Innsbruck, Austria
30. The Managerial Process of Digital Imaging Projects at the University of Cape Town Libraries - The winner of the "Best Poster Award"
    Presenter(s): MURRAY, Kate, HART, Lesley, DUNLOP, Janine STRUTHERS, Margie,
    University of Cape Town, South Africa
31. From Stick and Stones to Bits and Bytes
    Presenter(s): NAGHSHINEH, Nader,
    ASDIC, Tehran, Iran
32. The Library Camp for Young Readers and Writers: Sripatum University, Thailand
    Presenter(s): NAMTIP, Wipawin,
    Sripatum University, Bangkok, Thailand
33. Strengthening a Role of Libraries and Library Professionals in Azerbaijan: the Experience of the Azerbaijani Library Association (AzLA) within a Partnership with South Caucasian Library Associations
    Presenter(s): NAZAROVA, Muzhgan,
    Azerbaijani Library Association, Azerbaijan
34. Online Multimedia Exhibits: Libraries-Museums Collaborate on Unique Web Site Presenter(s): NICKERSON, Matt,
    Cedar City, USA
35. Inspire, Educate, Inform and Entertain
    Presenter(s): NORRIS, Wilma,
    State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
36. Access to Online Resources in the Developing Countries Presenter(s): OCHS, Mary, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA
    BAILEY, Chris, Rockefeller Fnd., New York, USA
    CHIMWAZA, Gracian
    TEEAL, Africa Off. Harare, Zimbabwe
37. Methods Used by Information Professionals to Identify Executives Information Needs
    Presenter(s): OLIVEIRA, Silas M.,
    Hortolândia, Brazil
38. Historical Perspectives on School Librarianship
    Presenter(s): ÖNAL, H. Inci,
    Hacettepe University, Ankara, Turkey
39. Library Services for the Mobiles User
    Presenter(s): PASANEN, Irma, TOLONEN, Eva,
    Helsinki University of Tech. Lib, Hut, Finland
40. A for Accessibility: Ensuring LIS Education for Diversity and Equity of Access
    Presenter(s): PERLOW, Ellen,
    Texas Woman's University, Denton, USA
41. Rebuilding Medical Libraries and Information Technology in Kosova/Kosovo
    Presenter(s): POND, Fred,
    Darthmouth Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, New York, USA
42. Improving Worldwide Access to Information
    Presenter(s): POWELL, Ann,
    International Network for Availability of Scientific Publ., Oxford, United Kingdom
43. Distance Education: Diversity in Delivery for the World
    Presenter(s): PRAKASH, T.N.,
    Aeronautical Development Agency, Bangalore, India
44. Internet Veterinarian: Information Access for Veterinarians
    Presenter(s): SAFFER, Melinda,
    Tufts University School of Vetrinary Medicine, North Crafton, USA
45. IFLA/ALP and the Regional Sections
    Presenter(s): SANDELL, Birgitta,
    IFLA/ALP Office, Uppsala, Sweden
46. Trialling Innovation in Culture - 25 European TRIAI Projects and their Accompanying Measure TRIS
    Presenter(s): SEGBERT, Monika, SCALI, Gabriele, TARIFFI, Flavio,
    Space SPA, Prato, Italy
47. Promoting Information Literacy Skills among Education Students through a Web Tutorial
    Presenter(s): SOLANES, Elvira Saurina, GAETE, Alicia, LEIVA, David,
    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago, Chile
48. Occasions of Sin: Building a Web based Learning Module on Plagiarism and Academic Integrity
    Presenter(s): STEC, Eileen,
    The State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, USA
49. Digital Reference Services at the University of California: Current and Future Directions
    Presenter(s): TAHIR, Peggy,
    University of California, San Francisco, USA
50. Teenager's Workshops in Rijeka City Library, Croatia
    Presenter(s): TIBLJAS, Verena,
    Rijeka City Library, Rijeka, Croatia
51. Blue Shield: a Joint Initiative to Safeguard our Cultural Heritage
    Presenter(s): VARLAMOFF, Marie-Thérèse,
    Director PAC Office, Paris, France
52. Library Support of Best Practices in Online Instructional Materials - MERLOT (Multimedia and Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching)
    Presenter(s): WEECH, Terry,
    Champaign, USA
53. Translated Children's Books from other Languages into English: a Study of Outstanding Books in the USA, 1990-2001
    Presenter(s): WHITE, Maureen,
    School of Library and Inf. Science, Houston, USA
54. The Agriculture Library in Indonesia at the Cross Roads: The Role of International Aid for its Development
    Presenter(s): WIDHARTO, W.,
    Information Resource Unit Seameo, Biotrop, Bogor, Indonesia
55. NIPR - Keeping track of local publications
    Presenter(s): WILDY, Deirdre
    NIPR, Belfast Central Library, Belfast, Northern Ireland
56. Genealogical Collection of the Shanghai Library
    Presenter(s): WU, Jianming,
    Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China
57. The Concept of Lifelong Learning in the Framework of the Integration of Turkey with the European Union : how Libraries can support it
    Presenter(s): YALVAC, Mesut,
    Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
58. Access the World of Statistics from your Desktop with Webstat
    Presenter(s): KAHIMA, Marjatta,
    Library of Statistics Finland, Helsinki, Finland

12.30-14.00

114b Meeting with IFLA National Association Members

13.30-16.00

115. Health and Biosciences Libraries with EAHIL

Expanding the Scope of the Virtual Health Library

• Turning publishing on its head
  JAN VELTROP (BioMed Central Ltd, London, UK)
• The impact of medical informatics on librarianship
  PRUDENCE W. DALRYMPLE (Dominican University, River Forest, USA)
• Democratizing Human Genome Project information: a model program for education, information and debate in public libraries
  MIRIAM POLLACK (North Suburban Library System, Wheeling, USA)

12.15-14.45

116. Acquisition and Collection Development

Literacy - the human dimension in life long learning: an international perspective.

Libraries build collections to serve readers but how do libraries serve those who cannot read? Who are those left behind? Why were they left behind? Is achieving literary a world-wide problem? What role does a library's collection have in leading the literacy movement?

Introduction:
NANCY DAVENPORT, (Director for Acquisitions, Library of Congress and Chair of the Section)
Address:
ROBERT WEDGEWORTH, (President of Laubach Literacy and Honorary President of IFLA)

13.45-16.15

117. Library Buildings and Equipment

Carnegie Libraries: Yesterday and Today

• Wise philanthropy: the Carnegie Corporation and libraries of the British Commonwealth in the 1920s and 1930s
  (MAXINE K. ROCHESTER)

13.30-16.00

118. Library and Information Science Journals

Role of LIS journals in the social context: their contribution to democracy

• Testing article quality in LIS Journals: the search continues
  PHILIP J. CALVERT and GARY E. GORMAN (School of Information Management, Victoria University, Wellington, New Zealand)
• Do information professionals read research published in LIS journals?
  KATHLYN TURNER (Science Library, University of Otago, Dundedin, New Zealand)
• Social exclusion in the information profession, and how LIS journals can encourage information provision in a wider social context
  LINDA ASHCROFT (Liverpool Business School, Liverpool, UK)
• The Professional Reading Habits of American Librarians
  SUSAN WEAVER (Kent State University, East Liverpool, USA)

13.45-16.15

119. User Education

Developing Librarians as Teachers

• Learning about learning rather than about teaching
  Apprendre ce qu'est l'apprentissage plutôt qu'apprendre à enseigner
  SHARON MARKLESS (Information Management Associates, Twickenham, UK)
• What the ACRL Institute for Information Literacy Best Practices Initiative tells us about the librarian as teacher
  CERISE OBERMAN (Feinberg Library, Plattsburg, USA)
• Management of library pedagogical development: from models to statistics
  DAVID HERRON (Karolinska Institute Library, Stockholm, Sweden)
• School librarian as teachers: learning outcomes and evidence-based practice
  Bibliothécaire scolaire comme enseignant : résultats de l'apprentissage et évidence dérivée de la pratique
  ROSS J. TODD (State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, USA)

14.00-15.00

120. Plenary Session II - SI

• Flaming intimacy: information and identity
GERARD LEMOS
Gerard Lemos was elected to the Board of the British Council in February 1999. He is a partner at management consultants, Lemos & Crane and also a writer and social researcher.

14.00-16.30

121. Libraries Serving Disadvantaged Persons - SI

Library Services to the Elderly: An Obligation for Your Library

• Library Services to the homebound elderly in Denmark
  Les services des bibliothèques du Danemark à destination des personnes âgées vivant à domicile
  GYDA SKAT NIELSEN (Søllerød Public Libraries, Søllerød, Denmark)
• Library Services to Institutions for the elderly in Sweden
  BRIGITTA IRVALL (Swedish Library of Talking Books and Braille, Enskede, Sweden)
• Aging and Verbal Creativity - Creative Writing for Elderly in the Library
  ODDGEIR SYNNES (Hordaland County Library, Bergen, Norway)

15.15-16.00

121a Books for All Closing Ceremony

Model Children's Library, Exhibition Hall (By invitation only)

15.15-17.45

122. Classification and Indexing

Compatibility and Integration in Subject Retrieval

• Subject-based Interoperability: Issues from the High Level Thesaurus (HILT) Project
  Interopérabilité des accès matière : conclusions du projet HILT
  
  Interoperatibilidad entre materias: acerca del Proyecto "Tesauro de Alto Nivel" (HILT)
  DENNIS NICHOLSON (Strathclyde University, Glasgow, UK)
• Sachliche Suche in verteilten Ressourcen: ein kurzer Überblick über neuere Entwicklungen
  Subject retrieval in distributed resources: a short review of recent developments
  Recherche matière dans des ressources partagées : brève vue d'ensemble de récents développements
  
  MARTIN KUNZ (Die Deutsche Bibliothek, Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
• Ensuring interoperability among subject vocabularies and knowledge organization schemes: a methodological analysis
  La réalisation de l'interopérabilité entre vocabulaires d'accès matière et systèmes d'organisation de la connaissance : une analyse méthodologique
  
  Asegurando la interoperatibilidad entre vocabularios de materia y esquemas de organización del conocimiento: Un análisis metodológico
  MARCIA ZENG (School of Library and Information Science, Kent State University, Kent, USA) and
  LOIS MAI CHAN (School of Library and Information Science, University of Kentucky)

15.15-17.45

123. Audiovisual and Multimedia - SI

Digitisation of Audiovisual and Multimedia materials for Lifelong Learning

• Creating content for learning in its broadest sense: the NOF-digi initiative in the UK
  SUSI WOODHOUSE (The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries, London, UK)
• PictureAustralia - participating in a collaborative digital project
  DEBORAH CAMPBELL (National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia)
• Heritage through oral history and archival images
  MATT NICKERSON (Southern Utah University, Cedar City, USA)
• Multimedia applications for innovation in cultural heritage: 25 European trial projects and their accompanying measure TRIS
  GABRIELE SCALI, MONICA SEGBERT and BARBARA MORGANTI (Space Spa, Prato, Italy)

15.15-17.45

124. National Libraries

Legal Deposit and Copyright Laws: How they meet the National Libraries Mission

• Depository, copyright and the notion of a "document"
  Dépôt légal, droit d'auteur et notion de « document »
  JON BING (University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway)
• Implementing legal deposit of electronic publications in Africa: progress report from South Africa and Namibia
  PHEGELLO Z. LETSHELA and PETER J. LOR (National Library of South Africa, Pretoria, South Africa)
• Legal deposit and copyright: some issues of concern
  Dépôt légal et droit d'auteur : quelques sources d'inquiétude
  MARIANNE SCOTT (Ottawa, Canada)
• Legal deposit, electronic publications and digital archiving - the National Library of Australia's experience
  PAM GATENBY (National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia)
• Access to electronic publications in TEL: a common interest of national libraries and publishers
  GERARD VAN TRIER (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Netherlands)

124a Universal Bibliographic Control and International MARC (UBCIM)

UNIMARC Open Forum

Chair: MARIE-FRANCE PLASSARD, IFLA UBCIM Programme Director

Updating session on UNIMARC formats development activities with reports on technological aspects and strategic planning for UNIMARC

• UNIMARC Formats Update
  MIRNA WILLER (National and University Library, Croatia, Permanent UNIMARC Committee, Chair)
• UNIMARC Next Generation : Technological Aspects
  JOAQUIM RAMOS DE CARVALHO (BookMARC/University of Coimbra, Coimbra, Portugal)
• Strategic Planning for UNIMARC after 2003
  FERNANDA MARIA CAMPOS (Biblioteca Nacional, Portugal, IFLA National Libraries Section, Chair)

16.30-17.45

124c Libraries for Children and Young Adults

Children's Library Service Guidelines

Presentation and discussion of the revised version.
(By Invitation only)

124b Cultural Evening Concert

Wednesday 21 August

All day

125. ROTNAC EC Meeting (Division Room)

All day

126. Library and Research Services for Parliaments

Visit to the Scottish Parliament. Presentation of the Library Services of the Scottish Parliament (By invitation only)

All day

126a Geography and Map Libraries

Study Tour:
* Map Collection at the National Library of Scotland
* Map Collection at the Edinburgh University Library

08.30-11.00

127. Newspapers

Newspapers of the British Isles

• Partnerships in preservation: the experience of the Newsplan 2000 Project
  JOHN LAUDER (NEWSPLAN 2000 Project, The British Library, London, UK)
• Scottish newspapers and Scottish national identity in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
  Journaux et identité nationale en Ecosse aux 19e et 20e siècles
  IAN HUTCHISON (University of Stirling, Stirling, UK)
• From Bristol Post Boy to the Twin Towers. Local news papers in England
  ELIZABETH MELROSE (North Yorkshire County Library, Northallerton, UK)
• Print, language and identity: newspapers in Wales since 1804
  ALED JONES (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK)

08.30-11.00

128. Reference Work - SI

Globalisation in Reference Services

• Introduction to the themes of the Open Session: It's just a Click Away, or is it? The Challenge of Implementing Global Information Networks
  DIANE NESTER KRESH (Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA)
• Référence virtuelle Canada (RVC): un service canadien dans un environnement multiculturel
  Virtual Reference Canada (VRC): A Canadian service in a multicultural environment.
  FRANCEEN GAUDET and NICHOLAS SAVARD (National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Canada)
• Cultural implications of a global context: the need for the reference librarian to ask again 'Who is my client?'
  Implications culturelles dans un contexte mondial: le besoin du bibliothécaire de référence de se demander à nouveau « qui est mon client ? »
  CAROLYN MCSWINEY (University of South Australia Library, Adelaide, Australia)
• Reference work in a library system without national bibliographies and union catalogues. Internet as a tool for reference work. Experiences from the IFLA/Danida trial project in Ghana.
  RUTH KONDRUP (State and University Library, Aarhus, Denmark)
• La Formation des bibliothécaires de référence à l'Ecole des Bibliothécaires, Archivistes et Documentalistes de l'Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar
  Reference Librarian's training at School Librarian EBAD of Cheikh Anta Diop University of Dakar (Senegal)
  MODY SOW (Université Cheikh Anta Diop, Dakar, Senegal)
• New role for reference librarians in Polish academic libraries in the new age of democracy
  Les services de références des bibliothèques universitaires polonaises à l'ère démocratique : un nouveau rôle pour les bibliothécaires
  JOLANTA WROBEL (Wroclaw University of Technology, Wroclaw, Poland)

08.30-11.00

129. Government Information and Official Publications - SI

Devolution & Evolution: The Impact of the Supra-National and Local Governments on Information Policy and Handling

• A look at changes in government information policies after September 11
  Un vistazo a los cambios en las políticas de información gubernamental después del 11 de Septiembre
  EDWART T. HART (New England School of Law, Boston, USA)
• New government of change in Mexico: a new information policy?
  Nuevo gobierno de cambio en México ¿Una nueva política de información?
  Nouveau gouvernement et changement au Mexique : nouvelle politique de l'information?
  JESUS CORTES (Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Ciudad Juares, Mexico)
• Getting information to the public and our users: the OECD Experience
  Transmettre les informations au public et en interne : l'exemple de l'OCDE
  Consiguiendo información al público y a nuestros usuarios: la experiencia de la OECD
  PETER RAGGETT (Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Paris, France)

08.30-11.00

130. Mobile Libraries

Advancing Mobile Libraries Services for the enrichment of our Diverse Multi-Communities

• Toward the development of guidelines for non-motorized
  mobile libraries: using surveys and assessments to improve library services THELMA TATE (Rutgers University Libraries, New Brunswick, USA)
• Organising a mobilemeet
  IAN STRINGER (Barnsley Libraries, Barnsley, United Kingdom)
• TBA
  ELSPETH BROEN (United Kingdom)
• Transition from a Round Table to Section
  STANLEY K. NG'ANG'A (Kenya)
• The challenge of public library systems to meet information needs for diverse multi-cultural communities: a case of mobile library service in Kenya
  RICHARD MASARANGA ATUTI (Librarian, Kenya National Library Service, Headquarters Nairobi, Kenya)

09.00-11.00

131. FAIFE Advisory Board Meeting (By invitation only)

09.00-13.00

131a Off-site: User Education Workshop

Information Literacy

• Becoming a librarian-teacher: What does it take? How can you get it?
  PATRICIA B. YOCUM (University of Michigan, USA)

Pre-registration is required: Ingrid Kjellqvist, Ingrid.Kjellqvist@bib.vxu.se
Fax: +(46-470)84523

11.10-13.40

132. Document Delivery and Interlending

Global Access to Information: For whom?

• The culture of cooperation
  Pour une culture de la coopération
  DANIEL MATTES DURETT (Universidad Anahuac, Mexico City, Mexico)
• The Ghana Project - from planning to operational phase
  El proyecto Ghana- desde su planteamiento hasta la fase operacional
  NIELS MARK (State and University Library, Aarhus, Denmark)
• The success story of GILLDDNET
  GILLDDNET : Une histoire couronnée de succès
  La historia del éxito de GILLDDNET
  A.K. MARTEY (University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana)
• Enhancing access to information through document delivery systems - INFLIBNET's approach
  Mejorando el Acceso a la Información mediante los Sistemas de Suministro de Documentos: Un acercamiento a INFLIBNET
  S.M. SALGAR (Information and Library Network Centre, Ahmedabad, India)
  T. A. V. MURTHY (Information and Library Network (INFLIBNET) Centre, University Grants Commission, Gujarat University Campus, Ahmedabad, India)
• The Programme for the Enhancement of Research Information (PERI): an integrated response to needs
  Le Programme pour l'amélioration de l'information sur la recherche (PERI) : une solution intégrée répondant à de multiples besoins
  El Programa de Fortalecimiento de la Investigación en Información (PERI): una respuesta integrada a las necesidades
  CAROL PRIESTLEY (International Network for the Availability of Scientific Publications, Oxford, UK)

11.15-13.45

133. Cataloguing - SI

What can FRBR bring to Information Interoperability?

• The basis for a record in major cataloguing codes and the relation to FRBR
  Base d'établissement de la notice dans les principaux codes de catalogage, en relation avec les FRBR
  Die Grundlage für einen Datensatz in wichtigen Katalogisierungsre-gelwerken und die Beziehung zu FRBR
  
  Las bases para un registro en la mayoría de las reglas de catalogación y la relación a FRBR
  GUNILLA JONSSON (The Royal Library, Stockholm, Sweden)
• Data mining MARC to find: FRBR?
  Orpailler MARC pour trouver… les FRBR ?
  
  Sondeando el MARC para encontrar : FRBR?
  KNUT HEGNA (University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway) and EEVA MURTOMAA (Helsinki University Library, Helsinki, Finland)
• Report on the successful AustLit: Australian Literature Gateway implementation of the FRBR and INDECS event models, and implications for other FRBR implementations
  Compte rendu d'une réussite : le projet AustLit (Australian Literature Gateway) d'implémentation des modèles événementiels FRBR et INDECS - quelles implications pour d'autres implémentations des FRBR?
  Bericht über die erfolgreiche AustLit: Australian Literature Gateway-Anwendung der FRBR und INDECS „Event models" sowie Auswirkungen auf andere FRBR-Implementationen
  
  Informe sobre el éxito del proyecto AustLit: Portal de Bibliografía Australiana para la puesta en marcha de los modelos de eventos de FRBR e INDECS, así como otras implicaciones del FRBR
  Presented by: CHRIS TAYLOR (Information Access and Delivery Services, The University of Queensland Library, Australia)
  Paper written by: Marie-Louise Ayres (The AustLit Gateway, National Library of Australia, Australia), Kerry Kilner (University of Queensland, Australia), Kent Fitch (Project Computing Pty, Ltd) and Annette Scarvell (University of New South Wales, Australia)

11.15-13.45

134. Regional Activities (Division VIII) - SI

Cultural Divide: Impact on Information Society

• Democracia y lectura
  Reading and democracy
  ADOLFO RODRIGUEZ GALLARDO (Biblioteca Central Universidad Nacional Autonóma de Mexico, Mexico D.F, Mexico
• The "information-starved" - is there any hope of reaching the "information super highway"?
  DENISE NICHOLSON (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa)
• Library's role in bridging the digital divide: the case of community libraries in Shanghai
  JIANZHONG WU (Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China)

12.00-14.00

13.00-17.00

135. Reading Workshop

Reading Promotion: Practical Approaches

• Promoting reading through community partnerships: the US-Russian Reading Promotion Project
  JOHN Y. COLE (Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA) and MARIA A. VEDENYAPINA (Open Society Institute, Moscow, Russian Federation)
• What shall I read next? Developing tools for reader support
  J. ERIC DAVIES (Library and Information Statistics Unit, Loughborough, UK)
• International Reading Survey: presentation of findings
  BRIONY TRAIN (University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK)

13.00-17.00

136. Library Theory and Research Workshop

Political Perceptions of the Public Library - An international study

• Preliminary report on the research
  BOB USHERWOOD (Dept. Information Studies, Sheffield University, Sheffield, UK)
• Politicians on the other side of the world
  KERRY SMITH (Curtin University, Perth, Australia)
• Brief reports from other national representatives
  TBA
• Plenary session on Group Discussions

13.45-16.15

137. Genealogy and Local History

Building on the Past, Investing in the Future

• Building on the past, investing in the future through genealogy and local history services
  PATRICK CADELL (Edinburg, UK)
• Serving Genealogy and Local History Researchers - experiences in the analogical past and a peek into the digital future
  MARGARETA BOVIN (SVAR, Ramsele, Sweden)
• Wales to the world, the world to Wales
  RHIDIAN GRIFFITHS (The National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK)
• Scottish Archive Network
  GEORGE MCKENZIE (Scottish Record Office, Edinburgh, UK)
• A project for Chinese culture - the compilation of the 'General Catalogue of Chinese Genealogy'
  GU YAN (Shanghai Library, Shanghai, China)

14.00-15.00

138. Plenary Session III - SI

Indigenous Knowledge and the Cultural Interface: Underlying issues at the intersection of knowledge and information systems

MARTIN NAKATA (Aboriginal Research Institute, University of South Australia, Adelaide, Australia)
The session will be chaired by KAY RASEROKA (President-elect of IFLA)

15.30-17.30

139. Bridging the Digital Divide

Brainstorm session with KAY RASEROKA, President-elect of IFLA, about the theme she has chosen for her presidential period.

• Report on the Brainstorming Session, finalized in November 2002

14.00-16.30

140. Bibliography and National Libraries - SI

Bridging the gap between the publishing industry and national bibliographies

• Publishers and legal deposit libraries co-operation in the United Kingdom since 1610: effective or not?
  Coopération entre éditeurs et bibliothèques attributaires du dépôt légal au Royaume-Uni depuis 1610: mythe ou réalité?
  JOHN BYFORD (The British Library, London, UK)
• Encouraging co-operation between the publishing industry and national bibliographic agencies in the production of national bibliographies
  ALAN DANSKIN (The British Library, London, UK)
• Collaboration and conflict between deposit libraries and publishers in the Czech Republic
  Collaboration et opposition entre bibliothèques de dépôt et éditeurs en République tchèque
  BOHDANA STOKLASOVA, ALENA SUCHANKOVA, JAROSLAVA SVOBODOVA and HANA NOVA (National Library of the Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic)
• TBA
  GRAHAM TAYLOR (British Publishers Association, UK)

15.15-17.45

141. Rare Books and Manuscripts - SI

Collaboration in Digital Projects between Libraries, Museums and Archives

• Means before purpose - the development of cooperation between cultural heritage institutions in Sweden
  WOLFGANG UNDORF (Royal Library of Sweden)
• The medium and the message: some thoughts on a National Library's digital library, current and future
  MURRAY SIMPSON (National Library of Scotland)
• Nobody knows you're a dog (or Library, or Museum, or Archive) on the Internet: the convergence of three cultures
  SUSAN ALLEN (The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles, USA)

Evening

141a Consulate Receptions

Receptions are held for the citizens of some countries. Details are usually available from the National Association Member of the county concerned.

Thursday 22 August

Various Times

08.30-16.00

142. Off-site: Genealogy and Local History Study Tour

Genealogy and Local History Services in Scotland

08.30-15.00

143. Off-site: Science and Technology Libraries Study Tour

11.30-16.00

144. Off-site: Classification and Indexing with Cataloguing Workshop with the CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group

Interoperability: exchange of information between libraries, museums and archives.

• Da Chanan / Two languages: creating bi-lingual name authorities
  
  IAIN YOUNG (Scottish Poetry Library, Edinburg, UK)
• Teaching of Information storage and retrieval at the Department for Information Science of the University of Amsterdam
  
  GERHARD J.A. RIESTHUIS (University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
• Joined up indexes: interoperability issues in Z39.50 networks
  
  GORDON DUNSIRE (Napier University Leaning Information Services, Edinburg, UK)
• Classifying the Drawn Evidence: cross domain issues
  PATRICIA WHATLEY (University Archivist, Dundee, UK)
• Common Internet Portal for Libraries, Archives and Museums - BAM-Portal
  Gemeinsames Internetportal für Bibliotheken, Archive und Museen: BAM-Portal
  
  GERALD MAIER (Landesarchivdirektion Baden-Württemburg, Stuttgart, Germany)
• Libraries and archives: integration of two professions in creating a framework for a thesaurus/classification in Italian universities
  Bibliothèques et archives: intégration de professionnalisme dans le thésaurus du cadre de classement des Universités italiennes
  GIANNI PENZO DORIA (Universita degli Studi di Padova, Padua, Italy)

08.30-16.00

145. Off-site: Rare Books and Manuscripts Workshop

Problems faced by institutions in setting up Collaborative Programmes of Digitisation

• When is an object not an object?
  MICHAEL MOSS (Humanities and Arts Technology and Information Institute (HATII), Glasgow, Scotland)
• Creating Common Ground to Stand On: Image Collections and Digitisation Principles
  KATE PARSON (Royal Library, Stockholm, Sweden)
• Digitization in Austria - Manuscripts, Incunabulas and Rare Books on CD-ROM
  NORBERT SCHNETZER and UTE BERGNER (Vorarlberger Landesbibliothek, Begenz, Austria)

08.30-16.00

146. Statistics with Library Theory and Research Workshop

Northumbria Lite - Measuring Impact and Outcomes

• Welcome and Introduction.
  SANDRA PARKER (Northumbria University, UK), WANDA DOLE (Washburn University. USA) and KERRY SMITH (Curtin University, Australia)
• Background and introduction to measuring impact and outcomes
  ROSWITHA POLL (University and Regional Library, Muenster, Germany)
• Estimating the economic value of library benefits
  JOHN SUMSION
• Public libraries: demonstrating their social impact through qualitative research
  BOB USHERWOOD

Plenary Papers

• The use of a managerial approach in measuring library impact on society: An example of methodology and issues
  LAMIA BADRA (SII-ENSSIB, France) and LISE VIEIRA (University Of Bordeaux 3, France)
• Evaluation, impact and outcomes - the JUBILEE project
  LINDA BANWELL, KATHRYN RAY, GRAHAM COULSON and DEBBIE PROUD (Northumbria University, UK)
• LibQUAL+ 2002
  JULIA BLIXRUD and DUANE WEBSTER (Association of Research libraries, USA); COLLEEN COOK, FRED HEATH and BRUCE THOMPSON (Texas A & M University, USA)

Concurrent workshop groups

• Kids voting in Japan: new media learning for kids in elementary schools
  KAZUKO MASUDA (University of Library and Information Science, Japan)
• User behaviour in accessing research information online
  CHRIS BECKETT (Ingenta, UK)

Plenary Papers

• Studying the impact of library service on academic research: a survey of graduate students and faculty
  JANE TREADWELL (Emory University, USA)
• Developing reference statistics for library planning
  TORD HOIVIK (Oslo University College, Norway)
• Patterns of patron use of networked electronic services at four academic health sciences libraries
  BRINLEY FRANKLIN (University of Connecticut, USA) and TERRY PLUM (Simmons College, USA)

Concurrent workshop groups

• Development and use of oral interviews and rating scales in engineering departments to assess how faculty members use the library
  FRANK ELLIOTT (University of Minnesota, USA)
• The impact of information technology and online library resources on research, teaching and library use at the University of Washington
  STEVE HILLER (University of Washington, USA)
• Successful students: does the library make a difference?
  KARIN DE JAGER (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
• A few countries measure impacts and outcomes - most would like to measure at least something
  MELITA AMBROZIC ( National and University Library, Ljubljana, Slovenia)

Plenary and Feedback

• The way forward WANDA DOLE (Washburn University, USA)

08.30-12.00

147. University Libraries and other General Research Libraries, FAIFE, Latin America and the Caribbean, Regional Office Brazil

The role of the University Library in promoting Democracy and Diversity

• Introduction
  ALEX BYRNE (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
• Conclusion and further initiatives
  CRISTÓBAL PASADAS UREÑA (University of Granada, Granada, Spain)
• TBA
  BRIAN LANG (University of St. Andrews, St. Andrews, United Kingdom)
• Promoting diversity and democracy in new democratic societies- the Unisa experience
  Fomento de la diversidad y la democracia en las nuevas sociedades democráticas: la experiencia de Unisa
  JENNY RAUBENHEIMER (University of South Africa Library, Pretoria, South Africa)
• The role of university libraries in Latin America in the promotion of democracy and diversity
  SUELI DO AMARAL (Universidade de Brasilia, Brasil) and ADOLFO RODRÍGUEZ (Universidad Autonoma de México, Mexico)
• TBA
  ALEKANDR PLEMNEK (St.Petersburg University of Technology, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation)

08.30-12.00

148. Management of Library Associations with Asia and Oceania Workshop

Current Issues and Activities of Library Associations in Developing Countries

• The experience of practical activities of national and other professional library associations in Russia
  
  VLADIMIR ZAITSEV and BORIS MARSHAK (Russian Library Association, St Petersburg, Russian Federation)
• Consal Organization - Improving our communication network
  R. RAMACHANDRAN (Congress of Southeast Asian Librarians, Singapore, Singapore)
• Association "Information Consortium of Kazakhstan Libraries" - a possibility of consolidation of information resources within the country
  
  KAMA URMURZINA (Information Consortium of Kazakhstan Libraries, Kazakstan)
• Role and importance of national and state level associations in library development in India
  C.R. KARISIDDAPPA (The Indian Library Association, India)

08.30-12.00

149. Acquisition and Collection Development Workshop

Evaluating Electronic Resources

• Introduction and overview of the issues to evaluating and measuring electronic resources usage
  ANN OKERSON (Yale University, New Haven, USA)
• Is it worth it? Unveiling what lies hidden in the E-resources statistics
  KIMBERLY PARKER (Yale University Library, New Haven, USA)
• User studies and what they teach us about electronic resources
  KRISTIINA HORMIA-POUTANEN (Helsinky University Library, Helsinki, Finland)
• Defining success; electronic access for countries in transition
  BLAZEJ FERET (Technical University of Lodz, Lodz, Poland
• Developing an electronic library for scientific journals: a consortium project in Brasil
  ROASLY FAVERO KRZYZANOWSKI (Electronic Lirbary Program/ Research Support Foundation of the State of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil)

08.30-12.00

150. Library Services to Multicultural Populations Workshop

Presentation of the 7th Heaven - a project on Nordic Literature

• The 7th Heaven - a project on Nordic Literature
  GITTE VEJLBY and MAJKEN JØRGENSON (The 7th Heaven, Copenhagen, Denmark)

  Panel discussion: the panel will discuss the feasibility of adopting similar programmes to facilitate the integration process of immigrants and refugees. The names of the panelist are Barbro Ejendal (Sweden), Lourina de Voogd (The Netherlands), Clara M. Chu (USA) and Majken Jorgenson (Denmark).

08.30-12.00

151. Information Technology Workshop

Metadata: Foundations and Future

• Introduction to the workshop CATHERINE LUPOVICI (France)
  
• Reports from the International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications 2001
  SHIGEO SUGIMOTO (University of Library and Information Science, Tsukuba, Japan), JUN ADACHI (National Institute of Informatics, Japan), THOMAS BAKER (Birlinghoven Library, Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany) and STUART WEIBEL (Dublin Core Metadata Initiative, USA)
• MARCXML Toolkit - XML schemas and transformations available and planned for the MARC 21 environment
  SALLY MCCALLUM (Library of Congress, Washington DC, USA)

• Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS): A framework for Digital Object Metadata
  COREY KEITH (USA)
• Panel of METS implementors - Moderator: Mats Lindquist, Sweden
  • Catherine Lupovici - Implementation plans at the Bibliothèque nationale de France as the preservation format for digitized material and for web archiving
  • Lyn Lewis Dafis (Wales) - Welsh National Library implementation plans for text and still image projects
  • Corey Keith - Library of Congress implementation and development of supporting tools for its audio and video collections

08.30-12.00

152. Bibliography and National Libraries Workshop

Bibliographic Control or Chaos? How to treat remote electronic resources in the (National) Bibliographies.

• Challenges of providing bibliographic access to remote electronic resources in national bibliographies: Problems and solutions - an overview
  Quels défis relever pour fournir un accès bibliographique aux ressources électroniques distantes dans les bibliographies nationales : problèmes et solutions - vue d'ensemble
  Herausforderungen bei der Verzeichnung von Netzpublikationen in Nationalbibliografien: Ein Überblick über Aufgaben und Lösungskonzepte
  
  Retos para ofrecer acceso bibliográfico a los recursos electrónicos remotos en las bibliografías nacionales: Problemas y soluciones - una panorámica
  JOHN BYRUM (Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA)
• Internet projects and bibliographic activities in Russia
  Projets sur Internet et activités bibliographiques en Russie
  Internet-Projekte und bibliografische Aktivitäten in Russland
  
  Proyectos de Internet y actividades bibliográficas en Rusia
  YELENA ZHABKO (National Library of Russia, St Petersburg, Russia)
• A multifaceted strategy for a national bibliography on electronic resources
  Une stratégie à facettes multiples pour une bibliographie nationale des ressources électroniques
  Eine vielfältige Strategie für eine Nationalbiblographie elektronischer Publikationen
  Una estrategia de múltiples facetas para una Bibliografía Nacional de recursos electrónicos
  
  RANDI DIGET HANSEN (Danish Bibliographic Centre, Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Cataloguing and organising library workflows - new ways
  Nouvelles manières de cataloguer et d'organiser les flux en bibliothèque
  Neue Wege der Katalogisierung und der Organisation des bibliothekarischen Arbeitsablaufs
  
  Distribución del trabajo de catalogación y organización de la biblioteca - Nuevas vías
  STINA DEGERSTEDT (The Royal Library, Stockholm, Sweden)
• The European Library Project: managing bibliographic standards at the European level
  Le projet bibliothèque européenne : gérer les normes bibliographiques au niveau européen
  The European Library Project: Bibliografische Standards auf europäischem Niveau schaffen
  
  Proyecto de la biblioteca europea: la gestión de los estándares bibliográficos a nivel Europeo
  ROBERTH SMITH (The British Library, Boston Spa, UK)
• Providing bibliographic access to archived online resources: the National Library of Australia's approach
  Fourniture d'accès bibliographique aux archives de ressources en ligne: l'approche de la Bibliothèque nationale d'Australie
  Bereitstellung von bibliografischem Zugang zu archivierten Netzpublikationen: Die Vorgehensweise der australischen Nationalbibliothek
  
  Proporcionar el Acceso Bibliográfico a los Recursos en Línea Archivados: El ejemplo de la Biblioteca Nacional de Australia
  PETER HADDAD (Technical Services Branch, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia) and PAM GATENBY (Collections Management Division, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Australia)

09.00-10.30

153. Meeting for Past, Present and Future IFLA Conference Organiser
(By invitation only)

09.30-16.00

153a. Off-site: Library History Study Tour

Visit to the historic, eighteenth-century subscription libraries of Leadhills and Wanlockhead, located in the mining hills north of Dumfries

09.00-16.00

154. Public Libraries Workshop

Promoting Computer Literacy @ your library

• Cybercentres in Dumfries and Galloway
  JANICE GOLDIE and LINDSAY MASON (Dummfries and Galloway Libraries, Dumfries and Galloway, UK)
• Learning the basic skills of information society - Netti-Nysse the Internet bus
  ELINA HARJU (Tampere City Library, Tampere, Finland)
• La formation aux nouvelles technologies de l'information et de la communication dans les petites bibliothèques françaises
  IT training in small librairies
  VICTORIA COURTOIS (Bibliothèque départementale du Val d'Oise, Val d'Oise, France)
• Information highway North America - how to get everybody on IT!
  MARY SHERMAN (Pioneer Library System, Norman, USA)
• Central and Eastern Europe Struggling for Computer Literacy - a Czech experience
  JARMILA BURGETOVÀ (Association of Library and Information Professionals of Czech Republic, Prague, Czech Republic)
• Implementing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Grant for Public Access to Computers and Internet in public libraries throughout Chile
  CLARA BUDNIK (Dirección de Bibliotecas, Archivos y Museos de Chile (DIBAM), Santiago, Chile)
• Information literacy for the masses: the Singapore experience
  NGIAN LEK CHOH (National Library Board, Singapore)

09.00-16.00

155. Off-site: Reference Work Workshop

How to start a Virtual Reference Service in your Library.

• The big picture: trends driving change and how librarians are responding
  ANNE G. LIPOW (Library Solutions Institute and Press, Berkeley, USA)
• 24x7 reference, a multi-typed library consortium in California
  SUSAN MCGLAMERY (Metropolitan Community Library System, University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
• OCLC's new chat and routing software
  CHIP NILGES (OCLC, Dublin, USA)
• Presentation of virtual reference service - experiences from Germany
  CHRISTINE GLÄSER (University of Oldenburg Library, Oldenburg, Germany)
• The Library of Congress-sponsored Collaborative Digital Reference Service (now named QuestionPoint)
  DIANE KRESH (Library of Congress, Washington D.C., USA)

Pre-registration is required, please contact Anne G. Lipow at: anne@library-solutions.com

09.00-14.00

156. Off-site:Education and Training Workshop

Driving Change in the Profession

• The Quality Assurance Agency (QAA) and subject review: the viewpoint of the assessor
  JUDY BROADY-PRESTON (University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK) and JANET HARRISON (University of Loughborough, Loughborough, UK)
• Quality Assurance Agency and benchmarking
  MARION HUCKLE (CILIP, London, UK)
• The UK Research Assessment Exercise 2001
  JUDITH ELKIN (University of Central England, Birmingham, UK)
• The role of professional body accreditation in Library & Information Science education in the UK
  PETER ENSER (University of Brighton, Brighton, UK)

09.00-13.00

157. Off-site: Napier University, Edinburgh Government Information and Official Publications Workshop

Devolution and Evolution: the impact of supra-national and local governments on information policy and handling

Register in advance!

• GIS and Data Sharing in Libraries: Considerations for Digital Libraries
  Les systèmes d'information géographique (SIG) et le partage des données entre bibliothèques: thème de réflexion pour les bibliothèques numériques
  NANCY C. HYLAND (Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University, Ithaca, USA)
• The information experience in the international context presentations from a number of international organizations and associated discussion including FAO, WHO and others
• New activities at the World Health Organization Library
  (YVONNE GRANDBOIS, WHO Library and Information Networks for Knowledge, Geneva, Switzerland)

11.00-14.30

158. Off-site: Napier University Preservation and Conservation Workshop

Conservation Research and its Implementation in Libraries Worldwide

• Conservation Science
  HENK PORK (Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague, Netherlands)
• Sensing the environment: recent results
  ELIZABETH GOINS (Image Permanence Institute, Rochester, USA)
• Environment and passive climate control chiefly in tropical climates
  JOHN DEAN (Cornell University, Ithaca, USA)

This workshop emphasizes the importance of environmental controls in preservation of library materials and includes both basic information as well as a new computer-based product for remote sensing of the environment

12.15-15.45

159. Asia and Oceania

The Application of Metadata in Library and Information Services

In this workshop intended particularly for librarians planning to introduce metadata into their cataloguing environment, participants will examine why and how metadata is used in libraries and information services. The workshop will focus on a range of metadata standards (eg the Dublin Core, the Encoded Archival Description) and it will examine metadata used for resource discovery, structural metadata, and preservation metadata.

Facilitators:
DAN DORNER (Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand)
STEVE KNIGHT (National Library of New Zealand, New Zealand)

12.15-15.45

160. Library Buildings and Equipment

Then and Now: Innovation in Library Design, from Carnegie to new Libraries

A special celebration of Andrew Carnegie: his legacy and buildings adaptation for the 21st Century will take place in the Glen Pavilion, Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline

12.15-15.45

161. School Libraries and Resource Centres with National Libraries and Libraries for Children and Young Adults Workshop

Reading Development with Young People in Public, School and National Libraries

• Reader development in the United Kingdom
  JONOTHAN DOUGLAS (The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), London, UK)
• Bridging the Hell's Gap - a Swedish school development project focusing the School Library as an educational resource
  Franchir le Gouffre du diable - une expérience scolaire suédoise transformant la bibliothèque d'école en lieu de ressource pédagogique
  MALIN KOLDENIUS (Regional Library of Västra Götaland, Västra Götaland, Sweden), ADAM NILSSON (The Gothenburg Region Association of Local Authorities, Gothenburg, Sweden) and LENA FOLKESSON (Västra Götaland County, Sweden)
• National Libraries
  ZAWIYAH BABA (National Library of Malaysia, Malaysia)

12.15-15.45

162. Cataloguing with Serial Publications Workshop

Seeing Serials in a New Light: from ISBD(S) to ISBD(CR)

• Bibliographic standards for serials: recent developments
  PAUL V. BUNN (The British Library, Boston Spa, UK)
• Editing ISBD(CR): approach, scope, definitions
  EDWARD SWANSON (Saint Paul, USA)
• ISBD (CR) and title changes - applied in practice
  UNNI KNUTSEN (National Library of Norway, Oslo, Norway)
• Key points from the new standard - 2
  KAREN DARLING (University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia, USA)
• The national context, the UK situation
  DAVID BARON (The British Library, Boston Spa, UK)

12.15-15.45

163. National Libraries with Information Technology

Capturing the Web: Learning from experience in the National Libraries

• Breaking the waves - pioneering in web-harvesting
  BREWSTER KAHLE (Internet Archive, San Francisco, USA)
• Capturing in practice: the surface web and the deep web
  CATHERINE LUPOVICI (Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris, France)
• The collection of Swedish web pages at the Royal Library: the web heritage of Sweden
  ALLAN ARVIDSON (National Library of Sweden, Stockholm, Sweden)
• Archiving the Web - some legal aspects
  Archiver le Web - quelques perspectives juridiques
  ALENKA KAVCIC-COLIC (National and University Library, Ljubljana, Slovenia)
• Access to web archives: the Nordic Web Archive Access Project
  Accès aux Archives du Web : le projet d'accès aux archives nordiques du Web
  SVEIN ARNE BRYGFJELD (National Library of Norway, Oslo, Norway)

12.15-15.45

164. Geography and Map Libraries Workshop

Scanning Maps for Information Content for Small Libraries and Local Historical Collections

• This halfday workshop will discuss strategies for small libraries and historical collections to create digital images of their map collections. It will cover the minimal requirements for scanning maps, graphs, tables and other dense information formats, image file formats, resolution, preferred storage and distribution media, metadata, and technical solutions to dense visual information format scanning issues. Particular attention will be given to identifying the information content of the materials within the context of the user community.
  PATRICK MCGLAMERY (University of Conneticut, Storrs, USA)
  TERRY PLUM (Simmons Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Boston, USA)

12.15-15.45

165. FAIFE with Libraries for the Blind Workshop

• For the motion
  JOHN GODBER (Royal National Institute for the Blind, Peterborough, UK)
• Seconding the motion
  RICHARD N. TUCKER (FORCE Foundation, The Hague, Netherlands)
• Opposing the motion
  DAVID OWEN (Share the Vision, Stockport, UK)
• Seconding the opposition
  ALEX BYRNE (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Evening:

165a Reception at the National Museums of Scotland

For the delegates who attend the Tattoo, the reception at the National Museums begins at 18.30, after which people will walk to the Castle to attend the Tattoo.

The other delegates will be welcomed at the National Museums of Scotland at 20.30.

Friday 23 August

08.00-10.00

09.00-12.00

184a Digital Access and Preservation: ERPANET at IFLA

This session will explore two key areas of great importance to the library sector: the continuation of cultural memory, and the relationship between digital preservation and scholarship. It offers participants in the IFLA conference the chance to gain exposure to the issues related to the preservation and access to digital resources. Facilitated by ERPANET (www.erpanet.org), the event will engage with the Library community exploring fundamental issues that are pivotal to the successful long-term preservation and access to electronic records. The event is of primary importance in raising awareness and promoting collaborative action by ERPANET which is supported by the Information Society Technologies programme.

Speakers will include a historian, a library professional, and a cultural luminary. The event will disseminate special conference materials to all IFLA Participants. ERPANET will also hold a Library Community Forum to develop and foster the work of ERPANET in the area of digital preservation for Libraries.

09.45-10.45

184b IFLA Executive Committee with representatives of UNESCO, CDNL, IPA and ICA
(By invitation only)

10.15-12.15

09.30-12.30

• GERALDINE McCAUGHREAN, the Carnegie Winner with two further books shortlisted this year
• MICHAEL MORPURGO, writer of over 60 books with many winners and short listed titles to his credit
• TERENCE BLACKER, formerly a publisher; now a columnist; author of over 25 books for children, with four novels to his credit as well

09.30-12.30

• DEBORAH MOGGACH, best-selling novelist and short-story writer has written 15 novels, short stories, and has adapted both her won and other people's work for film and TV
• BERNARD MACLAVERTY, the writer from Northern Ireland, twice on the Booker shortlist, and with several books made into films
• JIM CRACE, writer and playwright, winner of countless prizes, who has been translated into 19 languages.

11.00-12.00

• Herman Spruijt (IFLA/IPA Steering Group Co-Chair)
• Ingrid Parent (IFLA/IPA Steering Group Co-Chair)
• Elaine McQuade (Penguin UK)
• John Cole (Information Coordinator, IFLA Reading Section, Center for the Book, Library of Congress, USA

12.30-14.00

12.20-14.00

12.30-13.30

218. Plenary Session IV - SI

The session will be chaired by ALAN MARCHBANK (Director, Public Services, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, Soctland)

14.15-15.30

219. Closing Session - SI

15.45-16.45

220. Council II - SI

Saturday 24 August

All day

• Post Conference Tours
• Governing Board meeting

Prior to the main conference a number of satellite meetings will be held. Details are available at: http://archive.ifla.org/IV/ifla68/satellite.htm

All programmes, events and tours are subject to change and/or cancellation without notice.