National Library of Australia

Aiming for Access

Program

Wesley Centre, Sydney 25 July 2003

9:30-11:00 Opening and keynote address by Joan Mitchell, Executive Director & Editor in Chief, Dewey Decimal Classification, OCLC Inc.
(Chair: Anne Robertson)
11:00-11:30 Morning tea
11:30-12:30 "One Search" Judith Pearce, National Library of Australia
(Chair: Deirdre Kiorgaard)
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-3:00 Achieving access panel

This panel session will focus on why it is necessary for libraries to develop existing standards further, or create new ones to provide good subject access

Clayton Bolitho, La Trobe University - Catalogue of Internet Resources

Barbara Lewincamp, AIATSIS - AIATSIS Thesaurus

Allison Kingscote, State Library of NSW - Australian Pictorial Thesaurus

Leonie Bourke, SCIS - ScOT Schools Thesaurus

(Chair: Bemal Rajapatirana)
3:00-3:30 Update from ACOC, Ebe Kartus, Chairperson, Australian Committee on Cataloguing
3:30-3:50 Afternoon tea
3:50-4:30 Anne Robertson, Australian Representative to the Dewey Editorial Policy Committee