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Subject Cataloguing - Quo vadis?
A conference associated with the annual meeting of the RDA Steering Committee
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This international satellite conference will be , organized by the German National Library, the Swiss National Library and the Austrian National Library .The conference will focus focused on subject access from different perspectives. It will engage . The needs of the library users, the cooperation between libraries and further cultural institutions and the requirements of a digital world have an impact on cataloguing rules and practice. RDA is an answer to this paradigm shift. The conference focused to subject cataloguing and engaged to a wide discussion about all aspects of subject cataloguing involving the future work with standards in institutions providing cultural heritage.
The conference language is was English.
Participation and deadlines
We appreciate proposals for presentations 20 minutes in length.
Please submit an abstract of your planned presentation consisting of a maximum of 2000 characters incl. blanks.
The deadline for submission of abstracts is 31 August 2016.
For the submission of abstracts and for any questions please contact: Edith Röschlau (e.roeschlau@dnb.de)
Program
Session Chairs: Renate Behrens (German National Library), Christian Aliverti (Swiss National Library)
From 10:30 // Participant registration
Opening and Welcome
11:00-11:10 // Welcome address by Ute Schwens, Director of the German National Library in Frankfurt/Main
Session 1
11:10-11:40 // FRBR, RDA and subject cataloging - with a special focus on the German experience // Heidrun Wiesenmüller, Stuttgart Media University
11:40-12:10 // Principles of subject indexing - conclusions from a review by the German expert panel for subject cataloguing // Esther Scheven, German National Library
12:10-12:40 // Strings or terms? Experiments with FAST Subject Indexing at the British Library // Janet Ashton, British Library
Lunch 12:40 - 13:30
Session 2
13:30-14:00 // Subject To Change: Ongoing automatic catalog enrichment with harvested subject headings and codes // Priska Bucher, Marcus Zerbst, Alice Keller, Zentralbibliothek Zürich
14:00-14:30 // Subject cataloguing of library materials in a new technological environment - experience from Serbia // Vesna Župan, The "Svetozar Markovic" University Library Belgrade
14:30-15:00 // Subject Cataloging of Images in Museums and Photo Collections // Angela Kailus, Bildarchiv Foto Marburg
Coffee break 15:00 - 15:20
Session 3
15:20-15:50 // The central role of URIs in Subject Cataloguing // Tiziana Possemato, Casalini Libri
Final Panel // Chair: Heidrun Wiesenmüller, Stuttgart Media University
15:50-16:30 // Subject cataloguing - Quo vadis? // Ulrike Junger, German National Library; Christian Aliverti, Swiss National Library; Christoph Steiner, Austrian National Library
We look forward to your contributions.