Conference on the Book, Madrid, Spain, 20 to 22 October 2007 - Call for Papers

From: Keith Powell <kpowell_at_uci.edu> Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 10:38:04 -0700 To: acqnet-l <acqnet-l_at_listproc.appstate.edu>

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Dear Colleague,

13 September 2007 is the final proposal deadline in the call
for papers for the: 

THE FIFTH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON THE BOOK 
Madrid, Spain, 20 to 22 October 2007
http://book-conference.com/

This broad-ranging and cross-disciplinary conference will
discuss the past, present and future of publishing, libraries,
literacy, learning and the information society.

Plenary speakers include:
* Lawrence Lessig, Stanford University, USA, author of
"Free Culture" and chair of the Creative Commons Project.
* Anna Nistal, leader of the Digital Library Project of the
City of Madrid.
* Jason Epstein, distinguished US publisher and author of
"Book Business"
* Francoise Dubruille, Director of the European Booksellers
Federation, Paris
* Jose Luis Gonzalez Quiros, Institute of Philosophy, Madrid.

All presenters may choose to submit written papers for
publication in the fully refereed International Journal of the
Book. If you are unable to attend the conference in person,
virtual registrations are also available which allow you to
submit a paper for review and possible publication in the
journal, and provide access to the online edition of the
journal.

To submit your proposal, please visit the Submit Proposal
link on the conference website http://book-conference.com/

We look forward to receiving your proposals and hope you
will be able to join us in Madrid in October 2007.

Yours Sincerely,

Karim Gherab Martin
Director,
Bibliotecas Digitales, Madrid, Spain
For: The International Advisory Board of the International
Conference on the Book

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