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Dear sir/madam,
 
We invite you to
 
The Future of Information Sciences
INFuture2009: "Digital Resources and Knowledge Sharing"
4-6 November 2009, Zagreb, Croatia
http://infoz.ffzg.hr/INFuture
 
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS
 
Department of Information Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, Croatia is organizing 2nd international conference on basic research and applications of leading advances in the field of information science related to digital resources and knowledge sharing.
 
The INFuture2009 conference will be held in Zagreb from 4 to 6 November 2009.
 
The scope of the Conference includes, but is not limited to the following topics:
- Virtual environment in education
- Using open-source solutions in cultural heritage
- Knowledge management
- Using information resources in research, education and presentation
- Digitization and preservation
- Language technologies
- e-Services, e-Government and business applications
- Special session: Doctoral colloquium
 
We encourage papers on human-computer interaction, multimedia, virtual learning environments, e-learning, cultural heritage management, document management, record management, digitization of cultural heritage materials, digitization projects, document management, record management, digital preservation planning, long-term preservation of electronic materials, repositories, mobile communication, (cultural) tourism for new media. We also encourage best practices and business applications in digital archives, libraries etc., and other related domains.
 
Official language of the conference is English.
 
All abstracts and papers should be written according to the conference submission guidelines and uploaded through the conference online submission system ( http://www.ffzg.hr/infuture).
 
All submitted papers will be under peer review and accepted papers will be published in the conference proceedings and DVD-ROM.
 
Important dates:
15 December 2008 Call for contributions opens
15 June 2009 Deadline for submission of paper and poster abstracts
1 July 2009 Notification of abstract acceptance          
1 August 2009 Deadline for camera-ready papers
10 September 2009 Paper reviews no later than
1 October 2009 Submission of corrected papers
4-6 November 2009 Conference
http://infoz.ffzg.hr/INFuture
 
For the organising committee:
Ph. D. Sanja Seljan and Ph. D. Hrvoje Stancic
Department of Information Sciences
Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Zagreb, Croatia
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