International Summer School on the Digital Library 2000, Week 2

Monday, 7 August 2000

Introduction to electronic publishing and role of the library

09.00 hrs Welcome (QZ 105)

  • opening
  • introduction to the course
  • practical information
Hans Geleijnse
Librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

09.30 hrs Introduction of the participants (QZ 105)

Hans Geleijnse
Librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

10.30 hrs Coffee/tea (Foyer building Q)

10.45 hrs Introduction to electronic publishing (QZ 105)

  • transformation of the current publishing field
  • changes in the information chain
  • change factors
  • publishing industry
  • impact on the principal players in the information chain
  • changing role of the intermediary/librarian
  • the library as a publisher, a facilitator and a gateway to information
Jack Meadows
Professor of Information and Library Studies, Loughborough University, Department of Information Science, UK

12.30 hrs Lunch (Restaurant "Tilbury" on campus)

14.00 hrs Electronic journals and electronic publishing at Tilburg University (QZ 105)

  • initiatives
  • experiences
  • lessons learned
Hans Geleijnse
Librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

Hans Roes
Deputy librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

15.30 hrs Coffee/tea (Foyer building Q)

16.00 hrs Workshop (QZ 105, QZ 203/204/205/206)

Hans Geleijnse
Librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

Hans Roes
Deputy librarian, Tilburg University Library, NL

17.00 hrs Hands-on electronic mail (CZ217, L06, CZ110)

Roel de Cock
Computer specialist, Tilburg University library, NL

Hans van den Dool
Computer specialist, Tilburg University library, NL

Marianne Achterbergh
Helpdesk, Tilburg University computer centre, NL

17.30 hrs End of sessions

18.00 hrs Dinner (Restaurant "Tilbury" on campus)

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Tilburg Innovation Centre for Electronic Resources
Ticer, PO Box 4191, 5004 JD Tilburg, The Netherlands,
telephone +31-13-466 83 10, telefax +31-13-466 83 83, e-mail ticer@uvt.nl,
Last updated 21 July 2000.