ACURIL XLI Tampa, Florida. The Role of Libraries and Archives in Disaster Preparedness, Response and Research. Conference Programme

ACURIL XLI TAMPA, FLORIDA
30 May – 3 June 2011
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel

ACURIL PROGRAMME (PDF)

ACURIL 2011 Tampa, Florida. Rol de las Bibliotecas y Archivos en la Preparación para Desastres, Respuesta e Investigación. Programa de la Conferenci

ACURIL XLI TAMPA, FLORIDA

30 Mayo – 3 Junio 2011
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel

ACURIL XLI Programa Final (PDF)

ASSOCIATION OF CARIBBEAN UNIVERSITY, RESEARCH AND INSTITUTIONAL LIBRARIES
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
Association des Bibliotheques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionnelles de la Caraibe

http://guides.lib.usf.edu/ACURIL_2011 

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Sunday, March 13,  2011

Dear ACURILEANS and FRIENDS OF ACURIL:

As part of the activities being carried out prior to ACURIL XLI and IFLA 2011 PUERTO RICO

http://guides.lib.usf.edu/ACURIL_2011

http://conference.ifla.org/en/ifla77

arrangements have been made to hold the special Conference

The Challenge of and Strategies for Equal Access to Information with Learning and Research Commons in Libraries in the Caribbean:
Moving Towards the Future and the Future is Here!,

with the participation of ELLEN TISE, IFLA President
(International Federation of Library Associations) /
Senior Director of Library and Information Servicesl,
at Stellenbosch University, South Africa

and  ARDIS HANSON, ACURIL President
(Association of Caribbean University, Research
and Institutional Libraries)/
Research Coordinator,
of the College of Behavioral and Community Services,
at the University of South Florida

The activity has been scheduled to take place on Friday, March 25, 2011, from 9:00 a.m. through 1:00 p.m., at Plaza Universitaria, University of Puerto Rico.

We intend to create a podcast and videotape the event live for the ACURIL UStream Channel, for this and other events, to be placed on our web page for the benefit of all.  The conference on UStream will be also be placed on the IFLA Webpage.

Registration is limited to 75 persons to allow for a Team work strategy as part of the conference dynamics.

In order to allow for space reservation, opportunity is given to all interested in attending the activity through Eventbrite:

http://ifla2011puertorico.eventbrite.com/

not later than March 23, 2011.

The activity is free of charge, and the Graduate School of Information Sciences and Tecnologies, of the University of Puerto Rico, will issue a Certificate of Continuing Education and Professional Development to all  attendees.

Kindly share this information with other colleagues.

With kindest regards,

Luisa Vigo-Cepeda, Ph.D.

Executive Secretary / Secretaria Ejecutiva
Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL)/
Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe
c/o Graduate School of Information Sciences and Technologies,
University of Puerto Rico
P.O. Box 21906, UPR Station
San Juan, PR  00931-1906
Tel. 787.763.6199 ; Fax 787.764.2311
executivesecretariat@acuril.org
acuril@acuril.org
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El Rol de las Bibliotecas y los Archivos en la Preparación a los Desastres, Respuesta e Investigación. Convocatoria a Presentación de Carteles.

ACURIL XLI TAMPA, FLORIDA

30 Mayo – 3 Junio 2011
Renaissance Tampa International Plaza Hotel

CONVOCATORIA A PRESENTACIÓN DE CARTELES

Fechas Importantes

Presentación de resúmenes            31 Enero 2011

Notificación de Aceptación/Rechazo            28 Febrero 2011

Fecha final para someter documentos            29 Abril 2011

Inscripción temprana a la conferencia            28 Febrero 2011

Período de la conferencia            30 Mayo – 3 Junio 2011

La presidenta de la Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe (ACURIL), Sa. Ardis Hanson, cordialmente le invita a someter su documento para la próxima conferencia a efectuase en Tampa, Florida, del 30 de mayo al 3 de junio de 2011.

Esta Convocatoria a la presentación de Carteles está abierta a todos los especialistas de la información incluyendo bibliotecarios, archivistas, administradores de documentos y educadores en el campo de la ciencia de la información, así como a proveedores en la industria de la información.