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*APOLOGIES FOR CROSS POSTING*

The CHILDE partners are pleased to announce that the full programme for the
"Opening the Portal" conference is now available. To book your place please
contact me, either by return or through the CHILDE website
(www.bookchilde.org)

Opening the Portal:
A conference to establish a European Network of historical children’s book
collections
Friday 19th October 2001

9:30            Coffee

9:45            Welcome from Mike Ryan, CHILDE Project Manager

9:50    Under suspicion - Nineteenth Century Fairy Tale Debates in      England
and Germany
        Dr Bernd Dolle-Weinkauff
        Institut fur Jugendbuchforschung, Frankfurt

10:30   Coffee

10:45   Rewarding Reads: Some thoughts about the gift books featured in
historic book collections
        Prof. Kimberley Reynolds
        National Centre for Research in Children’s Literature, UK

11:30   Collecting for the future - the policies and practicalities of
creating a major children's book collection
        Elizabeth Hammill
        Centre for the Children’s Book, UK

12:15   Lunch

13:45   WORKSHOPS (45 minutes each) - N.B. all delegates will have an
opportunity to attend both of these workshops, as each will be run twice.

A)      Capturing the past - Practical digitisation techniques and strategies
        Simon Tanner
        Higher Education Digitisation Service, UK

        B)A guide to gaining European funding
          Claire Herbert
          Buckinghamshire County Council, UK

15:15   Tea

15:45   The Next Step: Creating a European Network – a discussion forum led by
the CHILDE partners

16:30   Close


Esther

Esther Gregory
CHILDE Project Co-ordinator
www.bookchilde.org


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