From: Helen Sakrihei <Helen.Sakrihei@nb.no>
Date: Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:35 PM
Subject: 12th Interlending and Document Supply Conference - Call for Papers
To: BIBLIOTEKNORGE@nb.no
The IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Standing Committee invites papers for the 12th Interlending and Document Supply Conference to be held 19 - 21 September 2011 in Chicago, USA.
The conference theme is "Resource Sharing in the Digital Age" and the following topics are of particular interest for papers:
- Resource sharing activities of all types, including: interlibrary loan, cooperative collection development, cooperative reference, remote circulation, consortial programs, and shared licensing/purchasing of electronic resources
- International resource sharing concerns, such as: delivery methods, payment options, interoperability of systems, computer standards
- Intellectual property rights in different countries or regions, especially as they pertain to electronic resources
- Open source systems and their role in resource sharing
- Innovative approaches or trends in resource sharing in all types of libraries or in any part of the world
Proposals
Proposals for papers must be submitted to the IFLA Document Delivery and Resource Sharing Standing Committee (hereafter, the SC) which has sole responsibility for the final conference programme.
Proposals should be sent to Rose Goodier at rose.goodier@manchester.ac.uk no later than 31 January 2011 and include the following details:
- Author(s) name, title, institution, and contact information
- Brief biographical sketch
- Title of paper
- Abstract (100 to 250 words)
All accepted papers must be:
- Presented at the conference in English by at least one of the authors
- Original contributions, i.e., not previously published or under review for publication elsewhere
- Peer-reviewed by the SC and published in the full conference proceedings
Deadlines
31 January 2011 - Proposals due to SC
31 March 2011 - SC notifies authors of acceptance or rejection
31 July 2011 - Completed papers submitted by approved speakers
Please note that expenses of attending the conference, including travel, hotel, and conference registration fees will be the responsibility of the authors and at least one of the authors must attend the conference to present the paper.
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Helén Sakrihei
seksjonsleder
Depotbiblioteket
Nasjonalbiblioteket
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