Conference Info: Newspapers Collection Management: “Printed and Digital Challenges”

International Conference on Newspapers Collection Management: “Printed and Digital Challenges”

The conference will take place in Santiago, Chile, 3-5 April 2007.

The conference is to be divided into 6 themes:

* The digital future for newspapers in Chile (to include metadata, interoperability and publisher issues)
* The digital future for newspapers in American and European countries
* The role of newspaper cataloguing in digitization
* The role of newspaper preservation in digitization
* Copyright, Publishers, legal matters for newspapers
* Education of librarians in newspaper collection management: new perspectives for the role of librarians

Sponsors:
+ National Library of Chile
+ IFLA Newspapers Section
+ IFLA Core Activity on Preservation and Conservation (PAC)

Source: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

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