[Sighfis-l] Registration open for Internationa Conference on Digital Libraries Feb 2010, New Delhi

[Debal Chandra Kar]

Registration open for
International Conference on Digital Libraries (ICDL)
Theme: Shaping the Information Paradigm
New Delhi, 23 – 26 February 2010

Venue:      Conference at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi • 24–26 February
2010
            Tutorial at IGNOU, Convention Centre, New Delhi • 23 February
      2010

Objectives

·     Provide a platform and enable interaction among DL experts and
researchers
·     Facilitate creation adoption, implementation and utilization of DL‘s,
and their future implications
·     Bridging the digital divide through knowledge sharing

Who should participate?

·     Library/Information professionals
·     IT and knowledge service providers
·     Policy makers
·     Academicians, students and distance learner
·     E-publishers and virtual communities
·     Other stakeholders

Key Note Speakers:
Dr R Chidambaram
Principal Scientific Adviser
Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India

Ellen R. Tise,
IFLA President
Senior Director, Library & Information Services
Stellenbosch University, South Africa

Invited Speakers (There are more than 50 invited speakers. Some of them are
as below):

Deanna Marcum, Library of Congress, USA
Mr. Jean-Marc Comment, Archives fédérales suisses, Switzerland
Prof. Paul Nieuwenhuysen	, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium
Edie Rasmussen, The University of British Columbia, Canada
Prof. Peter Schirmbacher, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Prof. Michael Seadle, Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, Germany
Dr. Andreas Rauber, Vienna Univ. of Technology, Austria
Prof. Shigeo Sugimoto, University of Tsukuba, Japan
Dr. Rebecca B. Vargha, University Library, USA
Dr. Joyce, Chao-chen Chen, National Taiwan Normal University, Taiwan,
Dr. Gobinda Chowdhury, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Prof. Michael Fraser, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Minna Karvonen, The National Digital Library, Ministry of Education,
Finland
Jens Thorhauge, Danish Agency for Libraries and Media, Denmark
Anne Caputo, Special Libraries Association and Dow Jones, USA

Registration:  please visit http://www.teriin.org/events/ICDL
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|India/Bhutan/Nepa|Rs 2000          |Rs 6000          |Rs 7500          |
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|Bangladesh/Sri   |US$ 55           |US$ 160          |US$ 175          |
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For Early–bird registration offer please visit
http://www.teriin.org/events/icdl/registration.php


Contact:
DEBAL C KAR
Organizing Secretary
ICDL Secretariat
TERI, Darbari Seth Block,
IHC Complex, Lodhi Road,
New Delhi – 110 003, India
Telephone 24682138, 24682100, 41504900
Fax 24682144, 24682145
E-mail icdl at teri.res.in
Web www.teriin.org/events/icdl
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