The Conference Theme:
"Access to Information"
Moscow
http://www.parkmedia.ru/conf.asp
2nd Open Archives Forum Workshop
The organizing committee is very pleased to announce the 2nd Open Archives Forum Workshop, which will be held in Lisbon on 6 - 7 December, 2002, Registration will open soon on the Open Archives Forum website
“Institute of Innovative Programs for the Professional Development of Cultural Workers INTERSTUDIO” organises conference “Cultural Policy of Post-Soviet Countries”
Saint-Petersburg
"Strategies for the World?s Cultural Heritage. Preservation in a globalised world: principles, practices, perspectives"
Madrid, Spain
AVICOM - AUDIOVISUAL AND NEW TECHNOLOGIES
Annual Meeting.
F@imp.2002, International Audiovisual Festival on Museums and Heritage.
Institut ITAU Cultural
Contact : AVICOM-F@IMP, Musee de la Marine, 17 place du Trocadero, 75116 Paris, France.
Tel./ Fax +33 (0)1 47 04 38 47.
Email marie-francoise.delval@culture.gouv.fr or mfdelval@club-internet.fr
More information at: www.icom.org/avicom
20th - 23rd November 2002, in Sheffield, UK.
"Information Technologies, Computer Systems and Publications for Libraries"
The European Research Area and the Framework Programme
Brussels
From 11 to 13 November 2002 the European Commission will hold a major conference to mark the launch of the Sixth Framework Programme for research, which will cover the period from 2002 to 2006.
Based on the experience of a similar event in February 1999 which attracted over 5 000 participants the conference will be a major forum to present the objectives and priorities of the Framework Programme and to explain rules for participation. At the same time the conference is meant to create opportunities for scientific debate and exchange of best practice beyond those subjects addressed in the Framework Programme.
The leading in Europe networking event for Information and Communications Technologies
Copenhagen
Milan (Italy) on October 28, 29th 2002.
The meeting is fully devoted to monument management and conservation.
http://www.cultheritage.polimi.it
http://www.medicif.org
"Retention of Digital Information"
Vilnius, Lithuania.
Organised by INFOBALT - Association of Information Technologies,
Telecommunications and Office Equipment of Lithuania in the frame of the
project TELEBALT (Teleworking as a Tool for Information Society Technologies
Programme Promotion to Baltic States) funded by Information Society
Programme of the European Union. The conference is organized in co-operation
with “Earth Data Networks for Education and Scientific Exchange” (EDNES),
France, public foundation Open Latvia.
Associacion “OpenMuseum”, Vladivostok, 26 September – 3 October 2002
Devoted to Kenneth Hudson – a person and a professional
The Forum is focused at actualisation of the cultural heritage in wide sense. The central event is an award of the best museum communication projects. The idea of the contest is to search a new quality of cultural practices, their place in the present and their movement to the future.
More information and application: aom@scn.ru
CIDOC - INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE FOR DOCUMENTATION
Theme : Preserving cultures: Documenting immaterial heritage
Contact: Luiz Antonio Bolcato Custodio, Chair, ICOM Brasil, Avenida Independencia 867 90 035 - 076 Porto Alegre RS Brazil
Email: icombr@terra.com.br
On-line registration at : www.icom.org.br
scheduled to be held on September 16 - September 21, 2002 in Nizhny
Novgorod, Russia.
Pontifical Gregorian University, Rome, Italy
CIMCIM - MUSICAL INTRUMENTS
CIMCIM Meeting
Theme: Musical instruments: do they have to sound?
Contacts: Anna Shoulgat or Vladimir Koshelev, State Museum of Theatre and Music, Pl. Ostrovskogo 6, 191104 St. Petersburg, Russia.
Fax: +7 812 314 7746.
Email: theatre@museums.org.ru
For more info see: www.icom.org/cimcim
WORLD HERITAGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE
Technology and New Media for Documentation, Preservation, Management, Sustainable Tourism and Education
Paper/Project Deadline: 2 September 2002 (extended!)
Acceptance Notification: 16 September 2002
Final Manuscript Submission: 30 September 2002
Comprising a Virtual Congress, linking 6 global, themed CONFERENCES:
- Alexandria, EGYPT: Heritage Management Mapping: GIS & Multimedia
- Beijing, CHINA: Architecture, World Heritage, & Tourism
- Dakar, SENEGAL: Teaching World Heritage in Africa
- Mexico City, MEXICO: Management of Heritage Cities: Planning for Mixed Use & Social Equity
- Paris, FRANCE: Elected Representatives & World Heritage: Challenges of Decentralization
- Strasbourg, FRANCE: Space Applications for Heritage Conservation
Plus special events:
- EXPEDITION: Barrier Reef World Heritage Site, BELIZE
- COMPETITION: Berkeley Architectural Prize Student Essay Competition, ONLINE
- CAMPAIGN: Posters in RATP Buses/Subways “World Heritage & Public Transport”, Paris, FRANCE
- CONFERENCE: Creative Digital Culture, VSMM 2002, Gyeongju, REPUBLIC OF KOREA
- SYMPOSIUM on Great Rivers, Loire Valley, FRANCE
2002 marks the 30th anniversary of the international “Convention Concerning the
Protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage”, commonly referred to as the
World Heritage Convention (see whc.unesco.org). In
celebration, the UNESCO World Heritage Centre in partnership with cultural and scientific
societies and institutions, universities, and governments worldwide is organizing a
VIRTUAL CONGRESS with series of themed Conferences focusing on issues of World Heritage in
the Digital Age. Tying the physical gatherings together, the encompassing VIRTUAL CONGRESS
will link eight global events through the internet and new media and via a
printed color Joint Proceedings with accompanying DVD of the best research and
media projects of WORLD HERITAGE IN THE DIGITAL AGE.
| Organized by | UNESCO WHC – The UNESCO World Heritage Center |
| Supported by | CDV – Center for Design Visualization, University of California, Berkeley |
| In Collaboration with | ISPRS – The Int?l Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing |
| VSMM – The Virtual Systems and Multimedia Society | |
| VHN – The Virtual Heritage Network | |
| UATI – The Int?l Union of Technical Associations and Organizations | |
| Forum UNESCO – University and Heritage | |
| IPU – The Inter-Parliamentary Union | |
| Cites Unies France | |
| RATP – Paris Regional Transport Authority | |
| and 27 other official partners |
Libraries for Life: Democracy, Diversity, Delivery
Glasgow, Scotland
Crimea, Ukraine
More information at e-mail:dssd@cki.ipri.kiev.ua
“Libraries and Associations in Changing World: New Technologies and New Forms of Co-operation”
Sudak, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine,
The Conference "Crimea 2002" will be held under the aegis of IFLA
The year 2002 topic: Electronic Resources and the Social Role of Libraries in the Future
Nizhny Novgorod. Russia
ADIT is Russian non-commercial partnership “Automation Directions in Museums and Information Technologies”
Yaroslavl
Conference theme: “Information for All”
Budmerice, Slovakia
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Devoted to 110th Birth Anniversary of N. Kondratieff
The International Kondratieff Foundation, the Pitirim Sorokin – Nikolai Kondratieff International Institute, Institute of Economics of RAS and the Administration of Ivanovo and Vladimir regions are organizing an International scientific symposium devoted to 110th birth anniversary of N.D. Kondratieff to be held on March 15-18, 2002. The subject of the symposium - “Scientific Heritage of N.D. Kondratieff in the Context of Development of the Russian and the World Socio-Economic Thought”.
Persons interested in participating and presenting a paper are welcomed to fill in the application forms (attached herewith) and return them by November 15, 2001 and the abstract of the presentation (maximum 3 pages) in the E-mail version to be sent to: bondarenko@inst-econ.org.ru
Please contact: 32, Nakhimovsky prospect, Moscow 117218, Russia
Phone: (095) 129-04-88, 332-40-76
Fax: (095) 129-04-88
Organised by the Partnership of Museum Researchers of Volga region and the Regional Center of New Information Technologies of the Saratov State University.