From the Unabashed Librarian:

A Digital Public Library of America:
Perspectives and Directions

The Fourth Annual International Conference Sponsored by:

ILIAC
(International Library Information and Analytic Center; Offices in Moscow & Washington D.C.),

The Harriman Institute and Columbia University Libraries, and

The U*N*A*B*A*S*H*E*DTM Librarian,
the ‘how I run my library good’SM letter

[also Conference Organizer and Manager]

Place: School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Kellogg Center, 15th Floor, 420 West 118th Street
between Amsterdam Avenue and Morningside Drive, New York City.

Date & Time: Tuesday, October 11, 2011, 8:00AM – 4:00PM

[ Register HERE ]

1. The Speakers:

Robert Darnton, Carl H. Pforzheimer University Professor and Director of the Harvard University Library, A Vision of a Digital Public Library of America

Tom Allen, President and Chief Executive Officer, Association of American Publishers, A National Digital Public Library, the Google BookSearch Settlement, and U.S. Publishers

Pamela Samuelson, Richard M. Sherman Distinguished Professor of Law and Information Management at the University of California, Berkeley, Strategies for Overcoming Copyright Obstacles to Achieving Digital Library Objectives

Yakov Shrayberg, Director General of the Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology and ILIAC President, Moscow, Russia, Digital Libraries in Russia and Their Availability to the Public

[ Register HERE ]

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