From:
Carol Diedrichs <diedrichs.1_at_osu.edu>
The University of Michigan, the Ohio State University, Blackwell's
Book Services, the OCLC Institute and OCLC's Digital &
Preservation Resources invite you to attend
E-Book 2003: Print Collections, e-Books & Beyond
This 1.5-day conference brings together a distinguished group
of users and creators of e-books to
- Give participants the opportunity to hear and discuss the
trends and the growing impact e-books have on their user
communities
- Explore the effects e-books will have on libraries and their
patrons in the near and mid-term future
- Examine the financial consequences of producing and managing
e-books and the cost components involved
- Look at the intersection of e-books and other digitization
projects for historic corpora, and how users incorporate e-books
into their library use
We have an exciting line-up of speakers, including Cliff Lynch,
CNI; Ed McCoyd, AAP; Mary Jane Cavallo, Library of Congress;
Martin Mueller, Northwestern University; Allen Renear, University
of Illinois, Rich Rosy and Lynn Connaway, netLibrary; Louise
Edwards, JISC; and others.
Dates: May 8-9, 2003
Location: Marriott Northwest, Dublin, Ohio
Cost: $175.00
OHIONET & MLC Members, OCLC Canada Members, and Digital & Preservation
Cooperative Participants: $125.00
For Further Details: www.oclc.org/institute/events/ebc/
<http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/ebc/>
(Please note: This URL does not work with Netscape. Our apologies
for the inconvenience.)
If you have questions, please contact Amy Lytle, Grants & Education
Coordinator, OCLC Digital & Preservation Resources, at
amy_lytle_at_oclc.org or by phone at 800.848.5878 x 5212
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Carol Pitts Diedrichs, Professor
Assistant Director for Technical Services and Collections
Editor, Library Collections, Acquisitions
and Technical Services
The Ohio State University Libraries
1858 Neil Avenue Mall
Columbus, OH, 43210-1286
tel: 614-292-4738
fax: 614-292-7859
Internet: diedrichs.1_at_osu.edu
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Received on Tue Apr 29 2003 - 01:59:41 EDT