Conference Session 164
Libraries, Archives, Museums – exploring the changing landscape
IFLA Governing Board Working Group on Convergence
15 August 2012 09:30 - 11:30 | Room: Session Room 5
1. Welcome and introduction:
Chair: NANCY GWINN (Smithsonian Institution Libraries, Washington, D.C. USA)
2. Survey presentation:
TONE ELI MOSEID (Tønsberg and Nøtterøy Public Library, Tønsberg, Norway).
3. Convergence out there:
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How the strategic international large scale digital convergence activities converge with the dismantling of LAMMS initiatives at a national political level
TBA -
Large scale digital convergence - the practical level: the Digital Public Library America as an example
MAURA MARX (Open Knowledge Commons Centre at the Berkman Centre for Internet and Society) and RACHEL FRICK (Digital Library Federation, USA) -
Indigenous convergence
LORIENE ROY (School of Information, the University of Texas at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA) -
Convergence of libraries, archives, museums, and other institutions in LIS schools in research and curriculum offerings
TERRY WEECH (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois, USA) and ANNA MARIA TAMMARO (University of Parma, Florence, Italy)
4. Panel discussion:
The Strategic View: how can we promote our common course?
Panel chair: LYNNE M. RUDASILL (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA) with representatives of the LAMMS Coordinating Council.
5. Summary and wrap up
Last update: 19 June 2012