“Education and the Public Domain: The Emergence of a Shared Educational Commons”
8th Communia Workshop, Istanbul, Turkey

The COMMUNIA European Thematic Network is the international point of reference for theoretical analysis and strategic policy discussion of existing and emerging issues concerning the public domain in the digital environment.

Digital Preservation - The Planets Way

Pontificia Università Gregoriana, Rome, Italy

PLEASE NOTE that registration closes on Friday 9 April.

Is your organisation involved in large scale digitisation or do you need to receive large volumes of digital content?
Do you have the need to retain digital content and access it in the future?
If so, you can find out how to use Planets’ tools and services to plan and preserve digital content for the future.

Università degli Studi di Napoli "Parthenope" - Villa Doria D'Angri
Naples, Italy

A session day organised by the Italian National Forum on Electronic Resources (INFER), the Biblioteca dell'Università degli Studi di Napoli "Parthenope", the Associazione Italiana per la Documentazione Avanzata (AIDA) and the Associazione Italiana Biblioteche (AIB) - Sezione Campania that was devoted to issues of participatory culture and its impact on copyright issues e.g. content sharing, remix, Creative Commons licenses, etc.

Registration is now open to attend the 17th LIBER Groupe des Cartothécaires Conference, which will be held in Tallinn from 15 to 18 June 2010. The Conference is being organised by the National Library of Estonia and the Tartu University Library.

Information about the conference theme, programme, venues and social programme can be found on the conference website. All ideas, proposals and discussion items are very welcome!

Digitization and new technologies applications in art libraries, archives and museums

Benaki Museum, Athens, 5-8 February 2010

http://www.benaki.gr/index.asp?lang=en&id=203000001&sid=805 http://3osynedrio-vivliothikwntexnis.wikidot.com/ (in Greek only)

Keynote speaker, Mr Graham Jefcoate, Chair of the LIBER Steering Committee on Heritage Collections and Preservation