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PROGRAMME

UDC Seminar: Information Access for the Global Community
4-5 June 2007

 

4TH JUNE  

 

SESSION 1 – WELCOME & INTRODUCTION

  • Perry Moree, Director of Finance and Operations, The National Library of The Netherlands
    Welcoming Address
  • Patricia Alkhoven, UDCC Director, The Netherlands
    Opening of the Seminar
  • Maria Inês Cordeiro, UDC Editor-in-Chief, Portugal
    Introduction to the UDC editorial agenda
    [Presentation]
  • Claudio Gnoli, University of Pavia Mathematics Department, Italy
    Progress in synthetic classification: towards unique definition of concepts
    [Abstract] [Presentation] [Preprint]
  • Wouter Schallier, Biomedische Bibliotheek, Leuven, Belgium
    Why organize information if you can find it? UDC and libraries in an Internet world
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
 
 

SESSION 2 – USER EXPERIENCES & APPLICATIONS

  • Maria Balikova, National Library of the Czech Republic
    UDC in Czechia
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Jiri Pika, ETH-Bibliothek, Zürich, Switzerland
    Universal Decimal Classification at the ETH-Bibliothek Zurich - a Swiss perspective
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Darija Rozman and Boris Rifl, National University Library Ljubljana, Slovenia
    Universal Decimal Classification in Slovenia
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
 

SESSION 3  -  UDC PUBLISHERS & PRODUCTS

 
5TH JUNE

SESSION 4  -  UDC EDUCATION & TRAINING

  • Victoria Francu, Biblioteca Centrala Universitara Bucuresti, Romania
    Does convenience trump accuracy? - the avatars of the UDC in Romania
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Ágnes Hajdu Barát, Department of Library and Information Science, University of Szeged, Hungary
    Multilevel education, training, traditions and research in Hungary
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Rosa San Segundo Manuel, Departamento de Biblioteconomía y Documentación, Universidad Carlos III,  Madrid, Spain
    The use of the UDC in Spain, and related issues of education, training and research
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
 

SESSION 5  -  UDC PROSPECTS & INNOVATIVE USAGES

  • Erik Jan van der Linden, Magna View, The Netherlands
    Visualization of UDC
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Antoine Isaac, STITCH (Semantic Interoperability To access Cultural Heritage, Catch Program)
    Aligning thesauri for an integrated access to Cultural Heritage Resources
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
  • Miguel Benito, Högskolan i Borå, Sweden
    Better consistency of the UDC system moving medicine from section 61 to section 4
    [Abstract] [Presentation]
 

SESSION 6 – UDC FUTURE DIRECTIONS: DISCUSSION PANEL

I.C. McIlwaine, Alan Hopkinson, Maria Inês Cordeiro, Gerhard Riesthuis

Brief presentation of strategic directions of UDCC, prospects of future UDC revision work and MRF maintenance and services, followed by discussion

 
Conference wrap up and close
Concluding remarks by I.C. McIlwaine
 
See Agnes Hajdu Barat's photo gallery.

 

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