Universitätsbibliothek Bielefeld Buchhändler-Vereinigung GmbH, Frankfurt am Main The British Council, Köln


BIELEFELD 2000 Conference:
Value added Gateways to Global Information
- Optimizing End-user Services -

Stadthalle Bielefeld, February 8 - 10, 2000

Programme and Lectures

Programm in deutsch

Product Presentations / Site plan for the exhibition

The conference will be held in English and German with simultaneous translation.

TUESDAY, February 8th
 
 
 

14.00

Welcome and Opening

 

Prof. Dr. Gert Rickheit, Rector, University of Bielefeld

     

Adam Ladbury, Director, The British Council Germany

     

Prof. W. Robert Müller, Managing Director, Buchhändler-Vereinigung GmbH Frankfurt

     

Dr. Karl Wilhelm Neubauer, Director, Bielefeld University Library

 

14.30

Key-note Address

  Ken Frazier, Director, University of Wisconsin Libraries, Madison (USA), President, Association of Research Libraries (ARL), and Steering Committee Chairman, SPARC
PDF-document:
English / German
 

15.30

Coffee Break

   
 

16.00

Video-Conference
New York - Bielefeld



Different Gateways to different Markets?
A Comparison Europe – USA

Followed by Discussion
  New York Studio:
Nancy Kranich, Associate Dean, New York University Libraries, and President-Elect, American Library Association (ALA), New York (USA)
Derk Haank, Chief Executive, Elsevier Science, New York (USA)

Bielefeld Studio:
Arnoud de Kemp, Director, Sales/Marketing and Corporate Development, Springer-Verlag, Heidelberg (D)
Dr. Karl Wilhelm Neubauer, Director, Bielefeld University Library, Bielefeld (D)
 

18.00

Official Opening of the Exhibition and Exhibitors’ Reception    
 
 
WEDNESDAY, February 9th
 
 
 
Pricing Strategies for Internet Products and Services:
Will there be a Market?
 
Chair: Johan van Halm, Information Consultant, Amersfoort (NL)
 

9.00

New Role of Subscription Agents

  Yvonne Campfens, Director Publisher Relations, Swets & Zeitlinger B.V., Lisse (NL)
PDF-document

9.30

New Pricing Strategies of Publishers

  Patricia E. Sabosik, Vice President & General Manager, ScienceDirect, New York (USA)

10.00

How should Libraries respond to changing Market Conditions?

  Prof. Charles Oppenheim, Dept. of Information Science, Loughborough University, Loughborough (UK)
PDF-document
 

10.30

Coffee Break

   
 
 
Global Cooperation to provide Internet Resources:
Politics and Gateways
 
Chair: Berndt Dugall, Director, Stadt- u. Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt a.M. (D)
 

11.00

The German Approach

  Dr. Friedrich Bode, Ministerialrat, Ministerium für Schule und Weiterbildung, Wissenschaft und Forschung, Düsseldorf (D)
PDF-document

11.30

The U.S. Approach

  Taylor Surface, Director, Cooperative Online Resource Catalog (CORC), OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Dublin, Ohio (USA)
PDF-document
 

12.00

Lunch and Exhibition
meanwhile:
Product Presentations in the Main Hall
12.00 - 13.00 and 14.00 - 15.00
   
 

15.00

The Nordic Approach

  Lars Björnshauge, Director, Technical Knowledge Center & Library of Denmark (Danmarks Tekniske Videncenter - DTV), Lyngby (DK)
PDF-document

15.30

The UK Approach

 

Rachel Heery, Research Group Coordinator, UK Office for Library and Information Networking (UKOLN), University of Bath, Bath (UK)

16.00

Opportunities and Limitations of Unified Information Access Services via Gateways
Video Transmission from the U.S.
  Marvin Pollard, Jr., U.I.A.S. Project Manager, Information Technology Services, The California State University, Long Beach (USA)
Gordon W. Smith, PhD, Library Policy and Planning, The California State University, Long Beach (USA)

16.30

Gateways to Electronic Resources from Bonn to Wladiwostok

  Dr. Andrei I. Zemskov, Director, Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology, Moscow (RUS)
PDF-document
 

17.00

Product Presentations in the Main Hall

   
 

18.00

Presentation of the Bielefeld Millenium Award by the Mayor of Bielefeld, Eberhard David

   
  Reception of the Mayor of Bielefeld and the Rector of the University of Bielefeld    
 
 
THURSDAY, February 10th
 
 
 

Distance Learning/Life-long Learning.
The Role of Publishers and Libraries

 
Chair: Dr. Wolfram Neubauer, Director, Library, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule, Zürich (CH)
 

9.00

The Technology behind Distance Learning

  Sebastian Hoffmann, Consultant Media Systems, AXION GmbH, Köln (D)

9.30

The Role of Virtual Libraries in Distance Learning

  Frank Laskowski, Wiss. Ass., Lehrstuhl Praktische Informatik I, Open University Hagen, Hagen (D) PDF-document
(Frank Laskowski / Dirk Pieper: Die Rolle der Bibliotheken im Fernstudium: Möglichkeiten der Integration von Digitaler Bibliothek und Virtueller Universität am Beispiel der Fernuniversität Hagen.) Dieter Schmauß, Director, Library of Open University Hagen, Hagen (D)

10.00

Distance Learning Students and their Use of Libraries

 

Prof. Lorna Unwin, Director, Centre for Research in Post-Compulsory Education and Training, Department of Educational Studies, University of Sheffield, Sheffield (UK)

 

10.30

Coffee Break

   
 

11.00

The Open University and Scholarly Publishing

  Wilma Mossink, Open University of the Netherlands, Heerlen (NL)
PDF-document
 
 

11.30

Panel Discussion
Chairman: Dr. Alex Klugkist, Chairman, Dutch University Library Association,
Director, Library, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen (NL)
   

13.00

Farewell Address

  Dr. Alex Klugkist, Chairman, Dutch University Library Association,
Director, Library, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Groningen (NL)


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