World Library and Information
Congress,
71st IFLA General Conference and Council, from 14th
– 18th of August 2005 in Oslo, Norway
IFLA Management & Marketing Section
Satellite meeting 2005
Bergen city, Norway, from Tuesday 9th,
after lunch, to Thursday 11th of August, after lunch.
Theme:
"Management, marketing, evaluation and promotion
of library services, based on statistics, analyses and evaluation
in your own library."
Co-sponsors for the satellite meeting are:
Public Libraries Section and Library Theory and Research Section
Conference venue: Bergen city, Norway
Time: From Tuesday 9th,
after lunch, to Thursday 11th of August, after lunch.
After the satellite meeting participants
will be offered (not included in the conference fee) a special 2 days
tour to Oslo, including sightseeing, fjords, glaciers, mountains,
etc.
Conference language:
The main conference language will be English. If the necessary financial
support is gained, we hope to be able to offer translation facilities
for French, and Spanish, presentations.
THEME AND OBJECTIVES:
The conference aims to
-
bring together practitioners from various types
of libraries, researchers and educators in library and information
science to discuss research methods and strategies, data collection,
evaluation and performance measurement, and best-practice strategies;
- improve methods for evaluation and analysis of library work in different
types of libraries;
- encourage continuous improvement of the libraries’ services,
by using analysis, performance measurement, best practice, etc. in
managing and promoting library services;
- share international experience on these topics.
Papers will include case studies, research, projects, best-practice
development, and proposed models related to statistics and evaluation
practices, including discussion of research methods and data collection
and analysis.
April 26th 2005: The abstracts has
been published - alphabetically after authors
The member of the evaluating committee have been appointed by the three
sections:
Management & Marketing Section: Daisy McAdam, Angels Massísimo,
Christie Koontz
Coordinator: Trine Kolderup Flaten,
Library Theory and Research Section: Ragnar Audunson, Beverly Lynch
Public Library Section: Torny Kjekstad, Gunilla Konradsson
The evaluation of more than 50 proposals for presentations,was finished
in the beginning of March 2005.
PROGRAMME
Local co-sponsors:
University Library of Bergen
Bergen University College
Hordaland County Library
REGISTRATION
Registration before: May 1st 2005 (Conference fee 110 EURO)
For registration after May 1st the set prices for hotels
and tours may not be guaranteed. (Conference fee 120 EURO)
Trine Kolderup Flaten
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