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Fourth international BOBCATSSS symposium in Budapest

January 29-31, 1996.

Call for papers and participation

BOBCATSSS is now organizing the 4th international BOBCATSSS symposium to take place at the National Széchényi Library in Budapest on January 29-31, 1996. The theme of the 4th symposium is:

QUALITY OF INFORMATION SERVICES

The programme will include the following topics and workshops:

Copyright of electronic information
Electronic publishing
Quality of databases
Quality of management and staff
Quality of information services to the youth
Customer satisfaction

-Participation-

The symposium is intended for information professionals, librarians, graduate students in information studies. BOBCATSSS invites professionals and students to participate in the symposium and/or workshops. Participants are invited to present papers.
Contributed papers will be allotted 20-25 minutes, including discussion.
The papers of the symposium and workshops will be published in July 1996.
Paper submissions must include the following: title of presentation, author(s) name, institutional affiliation(s), mailing address, an abstract (150-250 words).
Please identify the presenter in the case of multiple authors.

The programme

The programme schedule is as follows (subject to minor changes):

Date	Time	Event
Monday January 29th, 1996	16.00-18.30	Opening, keynote speakers, reception
Tuesday January 30th, 1996	09.30-12.30	Plenary sessions
	13.30-17.00	Workshops
	19.00-	Reception and Buffet
Wednesday January 31st, 1996	09.30-12.30	Plenary sessions
	13.30-17.00	Workshops
	22.00-	Closing ceremony and party with jazz band

Registration

The registration fee is Dfl. 125,-- (students Dfl. 65,--) to participate in the symposium. In the programme is included reception, buffet and publication of the proceedings. The symposium will be sponsored by BOBCATSSS and other profit and non profit organisations.

Please contact or send a fax or email to the coordinators of the symposium if you wish to present a paper about one of the topics mentioned above (before october 15, 1995) or if you want to participate ( before november 1, 1995).

Contact:
Hogeschool van Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics & Information,
att. dr. Ruud Bruyns or Ms Janine Lentz (student organisation),
Herengracht 266
1016 BV Amsterdam
P.O. Box 10895
the Netherlands
tel. 00-31-20-5552361/362
fax 00-31-20-5552315
email [email protected]

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(1) BOBCATSSS is a corporation of a number of European educational institutes in the field of Library and/or Information Sciences.
The members are: Amsterdam, Barcelona, Budapest, Copenhagen, Kharkiv, Moscow, Oslo, Sheffield, Sofia, Stuttgart, Szombathely, Tallinn and Tampere.

(2) EUCLID stands for European Association for Library and Information Education and Research.

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