Programme
Venue: National Technical Library, Balling Conference Hall
The conference will be held in English and Czech with simultaneous translation.
12:00 – 2:00 p.m. Accreditation desk 12:00 - 18:30 Cloakroom 1:00 – 1:05 p.m. Welcome Addresses Kryštof Hajn, 1st Deputy Minister of the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports Martin Svoboda, Director of the National Technical Library 1:05 – 1:50 p.m. Opening Keynote The future of academic publishing for the good of university and society Sijbolt J. Noorda, European University Association, Open Access Working Group, UK 1:50 – 2:35 p.m. New roles of libraries in Teaching, Learning and Research Hans Geleijnse, LIBER - Association of European Research Libraries 2:35 – 3:05 p.m. Coffee Break 3:05 – 3:50 p.m. Crisis of Scientific Communication: Fact or Fiction? Rudolf Haňka, University of Cambridge, UK 3:50 – 4:35 p.m. Knowledge, Research & Education at University and in Industry Jan Vobecký, ABB Switzerland Ltd. SPECIAL PROGRAMME 4:50 p.m. – 5:40 Excursion of the National Technical Library (four organized groups depart from the Balling Hall) 17:40 - 17:50 Short concert in the library 6:30 p.m. Organized departure from NTL 6:40 p.m. Departure of the two historical trams which will take conference participants to the Prague city center. (boarding station: Lotyšská, near NTL) Route: Vítězné náměstí - Hradčanská - Malostranská - Štefánikův most - Náměstí Republiky 7:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. Mid-time Reception at the Municipal House (nám. Republiky 5, Prague 1) Thursday, 9 September 2010
Friday, 10 September 2010
8:30 – 10:30 p.m. Accreditation desk 8:30 – 13:00 Cloakroom
9:00 - 9:30 a.m. Coffee 9:30 – 10:15 a.m. Academic Scholarship in the Digital Age Rudi Schmiede, Darmstadt University of Technology, Germany 10:15 – 11:00 a.m. Manufacturing Knowledge in the Age of Pervasive Forgetting Andrew Lass, Mount Holyoke College, MA, U.S. 11:00 – 11:120 a.m. Coffee Break 11:20 – 12:15 a.m. Panel Discussion 12:15 a.m.
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