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LIBRARIES WITHOUT WALLS 7 CONFERENCE: BOOKING REMINDER! An international conference organised by CERLIM - The Centre for Research in Library and Information Management, MMU, UK Booking is now open for the Libraries Without Walls 7 Conference: Exploring ‘anywhere, anytime’ delivery of library services 14 - 18 September 2007, Molyvos, Lesvos, Greece http://www.cerlim.ac.uk/conf/lww7/ Keynote Speaker: Christine Borgman, Professor and Presidential Chair in Information Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, USA The seventh Libraries Without Walls Conference brings together an international programme of speakers to present their perspectives on current developments in library service delivery. New kinds of service, new paradigms of ‘library’, the library’s role within new models of scholarly publishing and digital curation, and the delivery of information skills and literacy through electronic environments will be discussed. Librarians from developing countries, especially those which serve scattered rural communities where the infrastructure is sub-optimal will offer their insights into how services are delivered in these challenging environments. Contributors from Western and Eastern Europe, the USA, Canada, Africa, Asia and Australia will present a series of papers, workshops and informal discussions. For full details of the conference, including the programme, venue details, and FAQs, visit the Conference website at: http://www.cerlim.ac.uk/conf/lww7/ -- -- Margaret Markland Research Associate CERLIM Department of Information and Communications Manchester Metropolitan University Geoffrey Manton Building Rosamond St West off Oxford Road Manchester M15 6LL Tel 0161 247 6142 Fax 0161 247 6979 "Before acting on this email or opening any attachments you should read the Manchester Metropolitan University's email disclaimer available on its website http://www.mmu.ac.uk/emaildisclaimer "