[sigCR] INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION: Classification & Visualization, The Hague, 24-25 October 2013

[Aida Slavic]

*Apologies for cross-posting*

   === INVITATION FOR REGISTRATION ===

International UDC Seminar 2013 entitled "Classification & Visualization: 
Interfaces to Knowledge" will take place on Thursday 24 - Friday 25 October in 
the National Library of the Netherlands (Koninklijke Bibliotheek), The Hague

Conference website: http://seminar.udcc.org/2013.

The objective of this conference is to explore cutting edge advances and 
techniques in the visualization of knowledge across various fields of 
application and their potential impact on developments in the more main stream 
bibliographic and documentary classifications.

The conference will be opened by Prof. W. Boyd Rayward, well-known historian of 
the international organization of knowledge and the history of documentation and 
information science. His keynote address will set the scene for discussions on 
models and metaphors of knowledge and information visualization that bridge 
historical and technological perspectives.

A series of eminent speakers will follow: Lev Manovich, Kathryn La Barre, 
Fabrice Papy, Marcel Worring, Luca Rosati, Andrea Resmini, Scott Weingart, 
Richard Smiraglia, Charles van den Heuvel, Andrea Scharnhorst etc.

To learn more about conference programme and to register go to the conference 
website http://seminar.udcc.org/2013

Registration closes on 15 October 2013:
EUR220 regular fee, students EUR180

Contact: seminar2013 at udcc.org

About the organizer: Classification & Visualization is the fourth biennial 
conference in a series of International UDC Seminars organized by the Universal 
Decimal Classification Consortium (UDC Consortium).

We look forward to seeing you in October.

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