8th Interlending and Document Supply International Conference, Canberra Australia 28-31 October 2003
 

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Conference program

Please note: It may be necessary to make small changes to the program before the conference takes place.

There is also a program for people accompanying delegates.

Monday, 27 October 2003

15:00-18:00 Registration commences at the National Library of Australia
17:15 City of Canberra Welcome at the Canberra Theatre Link, Civic Square

Tuesday, 28 October 2003

08:00-09:45 Registration at the National Library of Australia
09:45-10:00 Welcome and introductions
Chair: Toby Burrows (National Resource Sharing Working Group)
10:00-10:45 Keynote address
Chair: Toby Burrows (National Resource Sharing Working Group)

10:45-11:15 Refreshments
11:15-12:45 Plenary Session 1
Chair: Tom Ruthven (National Library of Australia)

12:45-14:00 Lunch provided
14:00-15:30 Plenary Session 2 - International obligations and copyright law
Chair: Christine Cother (University of South Australia)

A panel discussion on how the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) Copyright Treaty has been interpreted in four jurisdictions around the world and the stresses placed on legislators:

15:30-16:00 Refreshments
16:00-17:30 Plenary Session 3 - Cooperate and thrive
Chair: Margaret Gauld (University of Queensland)

17:45 Welcome Reception in the foyer of the National Library

Wednesday, 29 October 2003

08:45-09:30 Keynote address
Chair: Sharon Howells (University of Newcastle)

09:30-10:30 Plenary Session 4 - New forms of publishing
Chair: Sharon Howells (University of Newcastle)

10:30 Trade Exhibition opens
10:30-11:00 Refreshments
11:00-12:30 Plenary Session 5 - Improving, improving and more improving
Chair: Annie Wall (Maroochy Libraries)

12:30-13:30 Lunch provided by Dynix
13:30-15:00 Parallel Sessions

A.1 Product reviews
Chair: Margarita Moreno (National Library of Australia)

A.2 Challenges and lessons learned
Chair: Gil Darby (University of New South Wales)

15:00-15:30 Refreshments
15:30-17:00 Plenary Session 6 - National and regional perspectives
Chair: Shannon Azzaro (Monash University)

19:00-23:00 Conference dinner at the Great Hall, Parliament House

Thursday, 30 October 2003

08:45-09:30 Keynote address
Chair: Sherrey Quinn (Libraries Alive! Pty Ltd)

09:30-10:30 Plenary Session 7 - Empowering the user
Chair: Sherrey Quinn (Libraries Alive! Pty Ltd)
10:30-11:00 Refreshments provided by Ricoh Australia
11:00-12:30 Plenary Session 8 - When to borrow, when to buy
Chair: Thomas Girke (CSIRO, Australia)

12:30-13:30 Lunch provided
13:30-15:00 Plenary Session 9 - Standards say hello to each other
Chair: Jenny Peasley (State Library of New South Wales)

Panel discussion on the interaction between the z39.50, ISO ILL, X.500/LDAP, and NCIP standards and their growing importance in interlibrary loan and document delivery systems.

15:00-15:30 Refreshments provided by Ricoh Australia
15:30 Trade Exhibition closes
15:30-17:00 Concluding Plenary Session - Future directions
Chair: Roxanne Missingham (National Library of Australia)

18:00 The Great Outdoor Entertainment Evening at the National Botanic Gardens

Friday, 31 October 2003

09:30-12:30 Visits to the interlending operations of various libraries
10.00-15.00 Satellite Event - Directories Day

Saturday, 1 November 2003

08:30-17:30 Beaches and the Bush - optional extra tour to the coast

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