[Asis-l] 7th International Bielefeld Conference, 3-5 February 2004

[lossau at uni-bielefeld.de]

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+++Register now to the soon upcoming 7th International Bielefeld Conference, 3-5 February 2004 in Germany, a major event for academic librarians and senior information officers at universities+++ Almost 300 participants from 30 countries have already registered+++

http://conference.ub.uni-bielefeld.de/registration/

Keynote Speaker: Prof. Donald A. Marchand, Professor of Strategy and Information Management at IMD International in Lausanne, Switzerland, and Chairman of enterpriseIQ®

"Information Strategy as Key Success Factor for Enterprises and Universities"

followed by:

Prof. Dr. William Dutton, Director of the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK

"Repositioning Information and Communication Technologies in Higher Education"

The following topics are featured by renowned speakers from Australia,U.S., UK, Netherlands, Norway and Germany:

+Information Strategy for Universities and Academic Libraries

+Academic Libraries - New Challenges and Services

+New Services of Academic Libraries - Institutional Scholarly Publication Repositories

+Access and Use of Scholarly Information - Future Strategies of Publishers and Academic Libraries 

+Global Networking of Academic Online Information

+Innovative Technologies to Access and Network Academic Online Information

On Thursday you can attend the Technology Workshop
"Intelligent Search Engine & Navigation Technology in Digital Libraries and Information Portals" co-organised by Bielefeld University Library and Fast Search&Transfer ASA (www.fast.no)

Speakers include:
Dr. Alan Bundy, University Librarian and Director Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library, University of South Australia

Jill Cousins, Synergy Product Manager, Blackwell Publishing Ltd., UK

Prof. Dr. Reinhold Decker, Department of Economics and Business Administration, University of Bielefeld

Prof. Dr. William Dutton, Director of the Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford, UK

Frederick J. Friend, Honorary Director Scholarly Communication, University College London, UK

Bianca Gerlinger, Assistant Publisher, Nature Publishing Group, UK

Prof. Dr. Franz Guenthner, Centrum für Informations- und Sprachverarbeitung (CIS), Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

Jay Jordan, President and CEO, OCLC Online Computer
Library Center, U.S.

Marc Krellenstein, Ph.D., Vice President, Elsevier, U.S.

Dr. John M. Lervik, CEO, Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST), Norway

Ingar Lomheim, Library Director, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Dr. Bjørn Olstad, CTO, Fast Search & Transfer ASA (FAST), Norway

Dr. Roswitha Poll, Director of Münster University Library

Dr. Sabine Rahmsdorf, Bielefeld University Library

Prof. Dr. Hans E. Roosendaal, Professor of Scientific Information, School of Business, Public Administration, and Technology & Department of Computer Science, University of Twente, NL

Uwe Rosemann, Director of the German National Library of Science and Technology, Head of the VASCODA Office

Prof. Dr. Matthias Schumann, Vice President, Göttingen University

Winston Tabb, Dean of University Libraries and Sheridan Director, Johns Hopkins University, U.S.

Trond Teigen, Head of IT-Department, Rana Division, National Library of Norway

Dr. Christine Thomas, Head of Division, Digital Libraries, German Federal Ministry of Education and Research

Theresa Velden, Executive Director, Heinz Nixdorf Center for Information Management in the Max Planck Society (ZIM)

Ann J. Wolpert, AB, MLS, Director of MIT Libraries and Chair of MIT Press, U.S. 

Members of the Programme Committee:
Dr. Norbert Lossau, Director of Bielefeld University Library;
Dr. Reg Carr, Director of University Library Services and Bodley's Librarian, University of Oxford, UK;
Hans Geleijnse, IT-Director and Chief Information Officer, Tilburg University, NL

Regards
Norbert Lossau