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The COBISS 2006 Conference
"The Role of Libraries in Providing Transparency of Bibliographic Indicators to
Identify Scientific, Professional and Pedagogical Performance in
Higher Education and Research Institutions"

Tuesday, 28th November
18.00   Registration
Welcome address
19.00   Meeting of the International Programme Committee
20.00   The signing of the Agreement on the Inclusion of Libraries in Bulgaria in the Free Exchange of Bibliographic Records within the COBISS.Net Network

Wednesday, 29th November
           9.00  Registration
         10.00  Official Conference Opening
10.00-10.15   Tomaž Seljak, M.Sc. (Director of IZUM)
Welcome address on behalf of the Organiser
10.15-10.30   Jure Zupan, Ph.D. (Minister of Higher Education, Science and Technology)
Towards a common higher education area in Europe
10.30-11.15   Franci Demšar, Ph.D. (Director of the Slovenian Research Agency)
Research Transparency in Slovenia
11.15-11.30   Discussion
11.30-12.00   Coffee
Significance of Libraries in Evaluating and Accrediting Universities
12.00-12.40   Beverly P. Lynch, Ph.D. (UCLA, USA)
Significance of Libraries in Evaluating and Accrediting Universities in USA
12.40-13.00   Bogomir Mihevc, Ph.D. (University of Ljubljana)
Approach in evaluation at the University of Ljubljana
13.00-13.20   Franc Mali, Ph.D.,  Janez Jug, M.Sc. (University of Ljubljana)
Critical issues and dilemmas concerning quality and quantity assessment in science
13.20-13.40   Pero Šipka, Ph.D. (University of Novi Sad)
The use of national and regional citation information in the evaluation of scientific performance
13.40-14.00   Discussion
14.00-15.30   Lunch
COBISS.Net Panel: Development Assistance Programmes for South Eastern European Countries for Information Infrastructures of Science, Education and Culture
15.30-17.30   Chair: József Györkös, Ph.D. (IZUM)
  - Milica Uvalić, Ph.D. (University of Perugia) - Development Priorities in South East Europe
  - Tania Friederichs (The European Commission, DG Research) - Research visibility as
  a tool for Excellence Increasing participation under FP7
  - Klaus Körner (European Commission, DG Education and Culture)
  - Deirdre Lennan (European Training Foundation, Tempus department)
  - Pavel Gospodinov (UNDP Bulgaria)
  - Sreten Ugričić (National Library of Serbia)
  - Representatives of the competent ministries from the countries participating
  in the COBISS.Net network
19.00-21.00  Maribor Theatre - Mikis Theodorakis: ZORBA THE GREEK (Ballet)
21.00   Conference Reception

Thursday, 30th November
Present State of Librarianship in Higher Education in the Region
9.00-9.15   Slovenia (Franci Pivec, M.Sc.,  Melita Ambrožič, Ph.D.,  Vlasta Stavbar, M.Sc.,
Matjaž Žaucer, Ph.D.
)
9.15-9.30   Albania (Margarita Ifti, Ph.D.)
9.30-9.45   Bulgaria (Ivanka Yankova, Ph.D.)
9.45-10.00   Bosnia and Herzegovina (Ismet Ovčina, Ph.D.,  Nevenka Hajdarović)
10.00-10.15   Montenegro (Bosiljka Cicmil-Vuković, M.Sc.)
10.15-10.30   Croatia (Tatjana Aparac-Jelušić, Ph.D.,  Srečko Jelušić, Ph.D.)
10.30-10.45   Macedonia (Borko Zafirovski)
10.45-11.00   Serbia (Bogoljub Mazić)
11.00-11.30   Coffee
Providing quality and interlinking data within the COBISS system
11.30-11.50   Marta Seljak, Ph.D. (IZUM)
Implementation of the provisions of the Rules on the authorisation in shared cataloguing
11.50-12.10   Zoran Krstulović, M.Sc. (NUK)
Cataloguing Rules and Quality Control of Bibliographic Data
12.10-12.30   Dragotin Kardoš, M.Sc. (University of Ljubljana)
Experience in verifying researchers' bibliographic items classification by typology
12.30-12.50   Matjaž Zalokar (IZUM)
Development of the COBISS.SI General List of Subject Headings
12.50-13.10   Lidija Curk,  Gordana Budimir, M.Sc.,  Tomaž Seljak, M.Sc.,  Maksimiljan Gerkeš, Ph.D. (IZUM)
Interlinking of the Systems: SICRIS - COBISS.SI - Web of Science
13.10-13.30   Sigrid Reinitzer, Ph.D.
Discussion and Conference Closing
13.30-15.00   Lunch
Round table
15.00-17.00   The Role of Libraries in Evaluations and Accreditations of Universities
Organisers: The Danube Rectors' Conference and IZUM
Opening Speech: prof. dr. Ivan Rozman, Dean of University of Maribor
and President of the Danube Rector's Conference

Participants: Representatives of universities and interested representatives of university libraries

 
Simultaneous Interpreting
Simultaneous interpreting into Slovenian, English and Serbian/Croatian/Bosnian will be provided.

 
 
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