Conference announcement - UKSG 1992
Peter Walsh 14 Nov 1991 09:32 UTC
UNITED KINGDOM SERIALS GROUP
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The United Kingdom Serials Group will be holding its 1992 Conference at
Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, from 30 March to 2 April. Over 300
delegates - including librarians, subscription agents, publishers and system
suppliers - regularly attend the UKSG Conference, which is accompanied by a
large exhibition.
The Conference's keynote address will be given by John Maddox, editor of the
journal Nature. Altogether there will be 14 conference papers, spanning a
wide range of serials-related topics such as : networking databases, alterna-
tive access to serials information, and newspapers on CD-ROM.
The programme will include:
* a selection of 11 workshops
* a panel of experts
* a major exhibition
* Conference dinner
* Civic reception
* UKSG AGM
* reception for "first-time" delegates
* sponsored places
* Scottish dancing
* choice of visits e.g. The Royal Botanic Garden
The Scotsman newspaper
Riley Dunn & Wilson, binders
Costs: Full residential member 140 pounds
Full residential non-member 165 pounds
Day visitor (Tuesday) 50 pounds
Day visitor (Wednesday or Thursday) 35 pounds
For further information about the UKSG 1992 Conference please contact:
Mrs Jill Tolson
UK Serials Group Administrator
114 Woodstock Road
Witney
OX8 6DY
England
Tel: 0993 703466
Fax: 0993 778879