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Dear all,
This is the Final Call for Papers for the 5th International Summit of the Book, Limerick, Ireland, November 2-3rd 2016. Paper Submission Deadline:
30th September 2016.
To submit a paper visit the Call for Papers:
http://www.summitofthebook2016.com/call-for-papers/
Registration is
open!
for the forthcoming 5th International Summit of the Book 2016, Limerick City, Ireland, November 2nd–3rd 2016
http://www.summitofthebook2016.com
We are greatly honoured to announce the following list of international speakers:
More to be announced soon.
ABOUT
The “International Summit of the Book” is a US Library of Congress initiative. The Summit discusses
the development of books into electronic formats and its impact on reading; the challenges facing books and the publishing industry and the role of books and reading in societies. The Summit also discusses key issues on technology and manuscripts, including
the role of translation in the preservation and transmission of culture, and books as an important tool in cultural exchange.
Delegates who wish to attend the Summit and hear presentations, engage with presenters, network and just enjoy the discussions are welcome to attend. Registration
is open and you are advised to sign up to take advantage of the early bird rates.
PAPER SUBMISSION
Submissions in any of the following forms are accepted:
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Full paper to be published in conference proceedings
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Presentation
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Roundtable discussion
Papers submission deadline: 30th September 2016
To submit a paper please visit the Call for Papers:
http://www.summitofthebook2016.com/call-for-papers/
LOCATION
The 5th International Summit of the Book will be held in the 4 star Limerick Strand Hotel
http://www.strandhotellimerick.ie /
located in the heart of Limerick City.
IMPORTANT DATES
Papers submission deadline: 30th September 2016
Early Bird registration deadline: 2nd October 2016
Dates of the Summit: 2-3rd November 2016
CONFERENCE PARTNERS
The 5th International Summit of the Book is held In conjunction with the US Library of Congress, Library Association of Ireland (LAI), the Chartered
Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP), Libraries Northern Ireland, the National Library of Ireland (NLI), the Society of National, College and University Libraries (SCONUL), the Consortium of National and University Libraries (CONUL) and
other partners.
For further information: please visit the 5th International Summit of the Book website
http://www.summitofthebook2016.com/
Please keep an eye on our Facebook page
www.facebook.com/The.5th.International.Summit.of.the.Book
and follow LIT Library Twitter page @LIRC_Limerick and hashtag #BookSummitIRL for updates on our speakers and further details on the event.
Kind Regards,
Jerald Cavanagh
Institute Librarian
Limerick Institute of Technology
Moylish Park
Limerick
Ireland
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