May I first apologise for again sending out an incomplete version of this message. I am hoping that this one will contain all necessary information.
Geoff West
Hispanic Collections
The British Library
The Annual General Meeting of ACLAIIR (Advisory Council on the Acquisition of Latin American and Iberian Information Resources) will be held at the British Library Conference Centre on Tuesday 27 June. A seminar in the afternoon will be devoted to the distribution, selection and acquisition of Spanish research publications. Non-members are welcome to attend the AGM, the afternoon seminar, or both.
Programme
10.45 Registration (Coffee, tea, etc. available in Room 3)
11.00 Committee Meeting (Room 4)
11.30 Annual General Meeting (Room 4)
12.45 Lunch (Room 3)
14.15 Seminar 'Lines of supply: the acquisition of research publications from Spain' (Room 4)
16.00 Tea (Room 3)
16.15 Tour of British Library (45 mins. - 1 hour, if basement
visit included)
The speakers at the Seminar will be Fernando Lanzas (Spanish Embassy, London, previously Director Técnico of the Biblioteca Nacional, and Director General del Libro, Archivos y Bibliotecas, Ministerio de Educación y Cultura) and Klaus Vervuert (bookseller and publisher, Iberoamericana, Madrid & Frankfurt).
If you wish to attend, please fill out the attached form and return it to the address shown by Monday 19 June at the latest. There is a conference fee of £30.00 (to include lunch and refreshments). The booking form is also available on the ACLAIIR website: http://www.aclaiir.org.uk/
There will be no charge for those who wish to attend the AGM and/or afternoon seminar only. The British Library has a range of public catering facilities for those not wishing to take lunch.
The Italian Studies Library Group is holding a lecture at 18.00 also in the Conference Centre. Please see the attached flyer.
Geoff West
Hispanic Collections
European Collections
The British Library
96 Euston Rd
London NW1 2DB
Tel: (00-44) (0)20 7412 7569
Fax: (00-44) (0)20 7412 7784
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