[Dspace-general] International Conference on the Preservation of Digital Objects (iPRES 2006)

[Marcy Rosenkrantz]

With apologies for cross posting.

The International Conference on the Preservation of Digital Objects 
(iPRES 2006) will be held October 8-10, 2006 at Cornell University, 
Ithaca, NY U.S.A.   The theme of this year's iPRES is Words to Deeds: 
Collaboration in the Realm of Digital Preservation.  Following on the 
successful iPRES 2005 held September 14-16 in Goettingen, Germany, 
iPRES 2006 will kickoff with a keynote presentation by Ian Wilson, 
Librarian and Archivist of Canada.   Plenary Sessions will explore 
topics in Preserving Multimedia Objects, e-Journal Preservation, 
Certification, and National Efforts in Digital Preservation. 
Concurrent sessions on Tools of the Trade,  eScience, Repositories, 
and New Initiatives will also be held.

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We are pleased to announce our list of featured speakers for iPRES 2006.

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Svein Arne Brygfjeld, National Library of Norway

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Robin Dale, Program Officer, RLG

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Marc Dantzker, Curator, Macaulay Library, Cornell Lab of Ornithology

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Susanne Dobratz, Head of University Library, Humboldt-University Berlin

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Eileen Fenton, Executive Director, Portico

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Carl Fleishhauer, Project Coordinator, Office of Strategic 
Initiatives, Library of Congress

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Andrew McHugh, Advisory Services Manager, Digital Curation Centre

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Erik Oltmans, Head e-Depot, National Library of the Netherlands

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Vicky Reich, Director of LOCKSS Program, Stanford University 
Libraries and Academic Resources

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Seamus Ross, Director HATII University of Glasgow and Associate 
Director Digital Curation Centre (UK), and

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Barbara Signori, Swiss National Library

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Ken Thibodeau, Head of the Electronic Records Division, US National 
Archives and Records Administration

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David Thomas, Director of Government and Technology, The National Archives, UK

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Ian Wilson, Librarian and Archivist of Canada

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Zhang Xiaolin, Director, Library of Chinese Academy of Sciences (LCAS)

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The deadline for early registration is September 1, 2006.   For 
details about the iPRES 2006 agenda and to register, please visit our 
web site: 
<http://ipres.library.cornell.edu>http://ipres.library.cornell.edu/ .

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