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Book Conference 2009 : Seventh International Conference on the Book | |||||||||
Link: http://booksandpublishing.com/conference-2009/ | |||||||||
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Welcome to the website of the Seventh International Conference on the Book. In 2009, the Conference is to be held at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland from 16-18 October 2009. Plenary speakers will include some of the world’s leading thinkers and innovators in the areas of publishing, editing, librarianship, printing, authoring and information technologies, as well as numerous paper, colloquium and workshop presentations by researchers and practitioners.
This is a conference for any participant in the world of books - authors, publishers, printers, librarians, IT specialists, book retailers, editors, literacy educators and academic researchers. All are encouraged to register and attend this significant and timely conference. Accommodation options are also available. Background International Conference on the Book The Book Conference is held annually in different locations around the world. The Conference was held in Cairns, Australia in 2003; Beijing, China in 2004; Oxford Brookes University, Oxford, UK in 2005; Emerson College, Boston, Massachusetts, USA in 2006; Spanish National Research Council, Madrid, Spain in 2007 and the The Catholic University of America, Washington, DC, USA in 2008. The 2009 Book Conference will provide a forum for participants in the book publishing industry, librarians, researchers and teachers from around the world to discuss the past, present and future of the book, and with it, other key aspects of the information society, including publishing, libraries, information systems, literacy and education. For any inquiries please mail to support@booksandpublishing.com |
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