Information Day - LIBRARIES

An Information Day on the LIBRARIES sector of the Community's specific RTD programme in the field of telematics applications of common interest will be held in Stuttgart, Germany, on 25-26 November 1996. The event is being jointly organized by the Deutshces Bibliotheksinstitut, the British Council and the Federal Ministry for Science, Transport and Art (Vienna).

Under the LIBRARIES activity of the Telematics Applications programme, the European Community supports the development and use of innovative telematics applications in libraries, leading to user-oriented solutions for library-related problems in a European environment.

The Information Day will provide information on the specific goals, tasks and overall structure of the EU research programme. It will also give an overview of ongoing German projects in this sector. Participants will be briefed on procedures for the submission, evaluation and selection of proposals and opportunities will be available for establishing contacts with potential research partners.

The event is aimed at representatives of libraries, software companies, research institutions and users in all German-speaking countries.
For further information, please contact:

Deutsches Bibliotheksinstitut
Daniela Herrmann/Christoph Albers
Haus 2
Luisenstrasse 57
D-10117 Berlin
Tel. +49-30-23119425/23119464; Fax +49-30-23119410