INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON THE UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION

INFORMATION ACCESS FOR THE GLOBAL COMMUNITY: AN INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON THE UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION (UDC)
Seminar 4 and 5 June 2007
A two day International Seminar on the UDC will be held at the UDC Headquarters in The Hague, exploring latest developments and applications of the Universal Decimal Classification. There will be an international panel of speakers and presentations by members of the UDC Consortium. The goal of this Seminar is to bring together UDC publishers, information management practitioners and researchers from both the standards industry and institutions and projects. The Seminar will be a unique opportunity to share ideas, problems and solutions relating to the multifaceted aspects of UDC management and use. The themes to be addressed include:
* Current situation and future prospects of UDC
* The role of UDC in bibliographic control
* Innovative applications of UDC
* UDC publishers and their products
* Training and research on UDC
Date: 4-5 JUNE 2007Venue: Koninklijke Bibliotheek/National Library of the NetherlandsPrins Willem-Alexanderhof 5, Den HaagRegistration fee (lunches & coffees included): - 100 Euros (early registration, until the 1st of March) - 125 Euros (after the 1st of March)- 50 Euros (student fee)
Provisional program and registration: <http://www.udcc.org/> http://www.udcc.org/
For further information, please contact udc@kb.nl