Hello everyone
Attention those of you in the north of England and Scotland!
Due to popular demand, the European Information Association is running
another 'Electronic sources of EU information' course on Wednesday 14
June 2000 at the University of Northumbria in Newcastle upon Tyne.
The programme is outlined below. The cost is 150 GBP to EIA members, 195
GBP to non-members which includes refreshments, lunch and documentation.
Please contact me if you'd like further information and/or an
application form.
(People from other regions / countries also welcome!)
Best wishes
Catherine
Electronic sources of EU information
University of Northumbria, Newcastle upon Tyne
Wednesday 14 June 2000
Programme
10.00 Welcome and introduction
10.15 The official databases on the web - legal and judicial sources
Find out what each covers and when to use which one - an
examination of CELEX, EUR-Lex, EUDOR, Pre-Lex, OEIL, SCADplus and the
Court of Justice website
11.00 Coffee
11.15 Hands-on session - an opportunity to try the databases
11.45 More official databases and key websites
For background, bibliographic, business, R+D information and
more ... including discussion of ECLAS, RAPID, CORDIS, TED databases
12.30 Hands-on - more time to explore the web and official databases
1.00 Lunch
1.45 Commercial electronic sources - online and CD-ROM
Find out what online databases and CD-ROMs are available, what
they contain, their advantages and disadvantages
2.30 Hands-on session - a chance to try out a selection of sources
and weigh up their relevance and suitability for you
3.15 Tea
3.30 New generation of web-based sources - the latest developments in
full text/hyperlink services
4.00 Hands-on session - time to explore content coverage and search
features
4.30 Round-up and questions
4.45 Close
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Catherine Webb, EIA Manager
European Information Association
Central Library
St Peter's Square
Manchester M2 5PD
UK
Tel: +44 (0)161 228 3691
Fax: +44 (0)161 236 6547
Email: [log in to unmask]
www.eia.org.uk
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