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With apologies for any cross-posting. > -----Original Message----- > From: French, Tom > Sent: 11 April 2001 14:07 > To: [log in to unmask] Ac. Uk (E-mail) > Subject: Joint UC&R/ABF Conference on Copyrihgt, Bordeaux Sept. 2001 > > > SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT > > Further update on the forthcoming > > Joint Anglo-French > UC&R and ABF CONFERENCE/CONGRES FRANCO-BRITANNIQUE > > which will be held 5-8 September 2001, > > in Bordeaux. > > This is the latest in a series of joint events between the LA's UC&R Group > and the Section Étude et Recherche (SER) of the Association des > Bibliothécaires Français, with locations alternating between France and > the UK. > > The theme for this year's event is Copyright & Author's Rights, as they > apply in the libraries of the UK and of France, in the light of European > directives and international regulations. > > There will also be discussion of electronic copyright, ownership of > electronic resources, the role of consortia, etc. > > There will be visits to Bordeaux City Library and some of the Libraries of > the Universities of Bordeaux. Speakers, session chairs and delegates will > be from both the UK and France. > > Excursions will include a Saturday trip to Saint-Émilion. > > Accommodation will be in a converted 19th-century building owned by the > Universities of Bordeaux, in a pleasant area just outside the city centre. > All rooms are en-suite and suitable for either single or double occupancy. > Meeting rooms (with video, internet etc.), and bar, are also in this > building. > > Receptions hosted by the Universities of Bordeaux and others. > > Conference fee: still to be finalised, but maximum £200 - including > accommodation, breakfast and all (most?) meals, but excluding travel to > France. > > Accompanying person's rates also available - to be finalised, but > basically just the cost of meals. > > Options for travel to Bordeaux from the UK include Buzz, with flights from > Stansted to Bordeaux currently starting at £80 return. > > Bookings likely to be closing around mid/end June. > > Further information should be available soon, including names of speakers. > > Meanwhile please contact me if you would like to know more. > > Tom French > Head of Modern British Collections > The British Library > 96 Euston Road > London > NW1 2DB > England > > Tel: 020 7412 7623 > Fax: 020 7412 7557 > Email: [log in to unmask] > > - on behalf of the UC&R Group Committee > > > ********************************************************************* The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended for the addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, please delete this e-mail and notify the [log in to unmask] : The contents of this e-mail must not be disclosed or copied without the sender's consent. The statements and opinions expressed in this message are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of the British Library. The British Library does not take any responsibility for the views of the author. *********************************************************************