[Sigiii-l] LIBCOM 2002

[Les Pourciau]

Sixth International Conference and Exhibition
LIBCOM-2002
Information Technologies, Computer Systems and Publications for Libraries

November 11-15, 2002

Announcement and Call For Papers

Conference venue: Zvenigorod, Moscow Region, Russia

Organizers:
- Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology
- Ministry of Industry, Science and Technology of the Russian Federation
- Ministry of Culture of the Russian Federation
- International Library, Information and Analytical Center
- International Association of Electronic Libraries and New Information
Technologies Users and Developers

Traditionally, the Conference focuses on the state-of-the-art and prospects
of new information, computer and Internet technologies in libraries daily
routines; development of cooperation between libraries and research, cultural,
educational and publishing institutions as well as with book sellers and
book distributors.

Special attention at LIBCOM 2002 Conference will be given to the problems
of information and library resources system and network integration and
the role of the Internet in library and information services transformation.
Electronic libraries, corporate systems and copyright are permanently within
the scope of the Conferences topics.

The Conference Program is based on the analysis of participants' requests
and special invitations for presentations issued by the Program Committee
to selected experts in the Conference topics.

Exhibition
The Exhibition scope includes: application of new computer technologies
to information and library business, Internet technologies, digital information,

CD-ROM products, new services offered by publishing houses, printed editions
production and distribution, periodicals distribution, library equipment and
materials.

Conference participants will be offered a social and cultural activities
program including:
- tours to Savvino-Storozhevsky and New Jerusalemi Monasteries
- a tour to the Armored Troops museum
- a concert
- a banquet on the occasion of the conference closing
A pool, gym, and sauna are at your disposal at the conference.

Registration and accommodation
The Conference registration fee is $100.00.
Accommodation fee for the whole stay (four days including three meals a day)
is as follows (prices per person):
One-room apartment (double) – $150.00
One-room apartment (single) – $220.00
Two-room apartment (double) – $180.00
Two-room apartment (single) – $300.00

The Exhibition stand rental fee is $150.00.

Payment should be made in US dollars in advance to:
ILIAC (International Library Information and Analytical Center)
1776 Massachusetts Ave., Suite 700, NW, Washington DC, 20036, USA
Bank – Bank of America, 3 Dupont Circle, NW, Washington DC, 20036, USA
ABA/Routing # 054001204, Acct. # 001920698423

Online registration is available at: http://www.gpntb.ru/

REGISTRATION FORM
Last Name: _________________________________________________________
First Name and Middle Name(s): _____________________________________
Institution: _______________________________________________________
Position: __________________________________________________________
Address/ P. O. Box: ________________________________________________
Zip Code/ Country/ City/ Region: ___________________________________
Tel. _______________________________
Fax: _______________________________
E-mail: ____________________________
Accommodation: _____________________________________________________
Paper title: _______________________________________________________
Stand rental: ______________________________________________________

Contacts:

Ms. Nadezhda Garmashova
Tel: 7-095-923-1249
Fax: 7-095-921-9862
Email: sigla at gpntb.ru

Ms. Ksenia Volkova
Tel: 7-095-928-1340
Fax: 7-095-921-9862
E-mail: kv at gpntb.ru

Mailing address:
"LIBCOM-2002" Organizing Committee
12 Kuznetsky Most, GSP-6, K-31, Moscow, 107996, Russia