About the Conference

Purpose:

In 2008, The Hong Kong Library Association celebrates its 50th Anniversary!
To commemorate this event, the HKLA will be hosting an international conference,
"Looking Back, Moving Forward: Asian Libraries in the World of Information",
focusing on the key issues and challenges which face libraries in Asia today.

Themes:

The main themes covered by the conference will be:

Asian Digital Libraries
Digitization, Preservation and Conservation Initiatives
Libraries, Learning and Language
Library Buildings and Learning Spaces
The Internet, Social Networking, Web 2.0 and Libraries
Learning Technologies and Libraries
Issues in Library Management
Library Professional Development in Asia

Dates:

4 - 5 November, 2008

Venue:

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