4th INTERNATIONAL
COLLOQUIUM ON LIBRARY AND INFORMATION SCIENCE
6th CONFERENCE OF THE
ISKO SPANISH CHAPTER
Salamanca, 5-7 May
2003
The goal of this IV International Colloquium on Library and Information
Science and VI Conference of the ISKO Spanish Chapter it is to think about the
research trends and methodologies in knowledge organization (KO), their
paradigmatic and epistemological aspects, the ethical and social conditions and
the diffusion of the results of the research.
CALLS FOR
PAPERS
Under the motto "Trends of knowledge organization research", the VI
Conference of the ISKO (International Society for Knowledge Organization)
Spanish Chapter and IV International Colloquium on Library and Information
Science invites all interested people to participate actively with oral
papers.
The program of the Conference will include speechs, papers and round
tables, framed in the following scientific sections:
1. Trends
of knowledge representation research.
2. Trends
in the research oriented to the improvement of user's interface.
3. Trends
of research in information retrieval systems.
4.
Epistemological foundations of the knowledge organization (KO) research.
5. The
linguistic paradigm in KO research.
6. The
cognitive paradigm in KO research.
7. The
physical paradigm in KO research.
8.
Methodologies, methods and techniques of
data collection and analysis in KO research.
9. The
investigation oriented to the making decisions in KO.
10. KO
research environment.
11. The KO
in the digital environment.
12.
Ethical, social and sociological aspects of the KO research.
13.
Scientific communication and diffusion of the KO research.
Proposals
of papers
People interested in presenting a papers in the VI Conference of
ISKO-Spain they will prepare a complete text that will be subjected to revision,
for their later publication by the University of
Salamanca.
The proposals of papers will be evaluated by the Scientific Committee of
the Conference that it will decide on their admission in function of the
adaptation, relevance, quality, originality and clarity of the works.
Important
dates:
15
September 2002: Limit date for the sending of abstracts of the communications
to:
15 October
2002: Notification to the authors of the provisional acceptance and application
of the complete text of the communications.
17 November
2002: Limit date for the presentation of the complete text of the
communications. This version is considered pre-definitive and it is the one that
will be subjected to evaluation.
15 December
2002: Remission to the authors of the comments of the Scientific Committee on
the sent texts.
14 January
2003: Limit date so that the authors send the definitive version in which they
will keep in mind the proposals of improvement of the Scientific Committee.
Guidelines
The abstracts. (of 500 to 1000 extension words) they will include a
headline with the title of the communication, and the name and full address
(postal address, telephone, fax and electronic mail) of all the authors, with
indication of who he/she will carry out the oral presentation. Insofar as
possible, they should include the objectives, the methodology and the results.
The sending is recommended by electronic mail in Word or RTF (indicating ISKO in
the field of the subject) to the following address: [log in to unmask]
The language of work of the conference will be the Spanish although they
will be been able to admit works in other languages.
All the accepted papers will be exposed in the Conference, for what at
least one of the authors will be inscribed in enough advance. The maximum time
of explanation of the papers will be of 15 minutes.
The norms for the presentation of the accepted papers will be send to the
authors when they are communicated the decision of the Scientific
Committee.
Advance of
program (provisional)
Monday 5
May:
9-9,30 h.:
Registration and documentation pick up.
9,30-10 h.:
Conference opening addresses
10-11,30
h.: Speech
11,30-12
h.: Coffe-break.
12-14 h.:
Papers (2 parallel sessions).
16-17,30
h.: Speech.
17,30-18
h.: Coffe-break.
18-20 h.:
Round Table: "The harmonization of the subject access in a multingüe state
"
20 h.:
Visit to the city of Salamanca.
Tuesday 6
May:
10-11,30
h.: Speech.
11,30-12
h.: Coffe-break
12-14 h.:
Papers (2 parallel sessions)
16-17,30
h.: Speech.
17,30-18
h.: Coffe-break
18-20 h.: I
Meeting of University Professors of Knowledge Organization.
20 h.:
ISKO-Spain General Assembly.
22 h.:
Dinner offered to the assistants to the Conference.
Wednesday 7
May:
10-11,30
h.: Speech.
11,30-12
h.: Coffe-break.
12-14 h.:
Papers (2 parallel sessions)
16-17,30
h.: Speech
17,30-18
h.: Coffe-break
18-20 h.:
Homage to the Dra. Emilia Currás.
20 h.:
Conference closure.
Conference
venue
University
of Salamanca
Facultad de
Traducción y Documentación
Francisco
Vitoria, 6-16
37008
Salamanca
Spain
Registration
http://www.usal.es/precurext
150
vacancies
Inscription
fees:
Until to
15th of February, 2003: Ordinary fee: 90 Eurus.
Members of
ISKO, students and unemployed: 60 Eurus.
From
February, 15 , 2003: Ordinary fee: 120 Eurus.
Members of
ISKO, students and unemployed: 70 Eurus.
Information:
José
Antonio Frías
Tlf. 34
923 294 580, ext. 3063
Fax. 34 923
294 582
E-mail:
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http://www.ugr.es/~isko
Postal
address:
Universidad de
Salamanca
Departamento de
Biblioteconomía y Documentación
Francisco Vitoria,
6-16
37008
Salamanca
Spain