Kulturudvalget 2012-13
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INTERNATIONALCONFERENCEAARHUS / DENMARK16 – 19 / JUNE / 2013/ RE-IMAGINATION/ CIVIC ENGAGEMENT/ COLLABORATIVE INNOVATION
NEXT LIBRARY 2013INVITES YOU TOJoin and co-create the event along withinternational speakers and moderators, theNext Library crew and all the participants3 keynotes, 15 Interactive sessions,networking, Get2Gether, social un-confe-rence, site visits and surprisesNetworking Dinner Party, dance, free wineand water ad lib.
PEOPLE YOU CAN MEETGerfried Stocker/ Ars Electronica Center, Linz, AustriaPat Losinski/ ColumbusMetropolitan Library, USDeborah L. Jacobs/ Global Libraries, Bill & Melinda GatesFoundationBrian Bannon/ Chicago Public library, USPatti Manolis/ GeelongRegional Library, AustraliaMartin Brynskov/ PIT Aarhus UniversityKari Lämsä/Helsinki City Library, FinlandJennifer Velasques/ San Antonio, Texas, USTrine Nielsen/ Danish Agency for CultureHolmkell Hreinsson/ Akureyri, IcelandJakob Lærkes/ Gladsaxe, DKVincent Bonnet/ EBLIDA - European Bureau ofLibrary, Information and Documentation AssociationsJens Thorhauge/ ThorhaugeConsulting, DKMarie Østergård/ Urban Mediaspace Aarhus/Dokk1Conference Chair: Rolf Hapel/ Citizens' Services and Libraries in Aarhus, DK
CONFERENCE FORMATNext library 2013 is the most creativeconference for open minded libraryinnovators and decision makers from allover the world. Next Library 2013 intends toinspire public libraries to new ways ofthinking regarding re-imagination, civicengagement and collaborative innovationwith the perspectives of supporting equalaccess to technology, learning and activecitizenship for all. The main purpose is toshare and co-create knowledge. Diversity,active participation and collaboration arekey factors.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAMConference days: 17 – 18 June Optional site visits, social events and un-conference day: 14 - 16 June + 19 June Friday 14 June:Site visits in CopenhagenSaturday 15 June:9:00 - 17:30 Site visit to Hjørring Library and Aalborg Main LibrarySunday 16 June:14:00 - 16:30 Site visit: Re-imagination: New Forms of Literature,The Literature Spot at Aaby Branch Library 13:30 - 16:30 Site visit: PIT - ParticipatoryInformation Technology Centre & CAVI - Centre for Advanced Visualization andInteraction 19:00 – 22:00 Get2Gether at the Main LibraryMonday 17 June8:30 Check-in andcoffee9.30 Opening by Deborah Jacobs, Bill & Melinda GatesFoundation and Rolf Hapel, Citizens' Services and Libraries 9:40 Warm-up andintroduction to Next Library 2013 10:20 Keynote: Gerfried Stocker, Ars ElectronicaCenter, Linz, Austria 11:00 Five Interactive Sessions 12:30 Lunch 13:30 FiveInteractive Sessions 15.45 Keynote speaker 19:00 - 01:00 Networking Dinner Partyand Dance at Varna Mansion. All inclusiveTuesday 18 June07:30 – 08:30 Run & Experience (5 km run in the City) 8:30 Coffee 9:00 Keynote:Pat Losinski, Columbus Metropolitan Library, US 10:00 Five Interactive Sessions12:30 Next Library revisited & summary by Jens Thorhauge 13:00 Announcementsand end of conference - lunch 2go or 2stay 14:00 - 16:00 Site visit: Re-imagination:Civic Engagement and Collaborative Innovation of Multicultural Library Services14:00 - 17:00 Site visit: Re-imagination and Collaborative Innovation in 3 BranchLibraries in Aarhus14:00 - 16:00 Site visit: The waterfront of Aarhus and Urban Mediaspace / Dokk1Wednesday 19 June:07:30 – 08:30 Run & Experience (5 km run in the City)10:00 - 12:00 Site visit tothewaterfront of Aarhus and Urban Mediaspace / Dokk110:00 - 16:00 Post-un-conference day at the Main LibraryWe reserve the right for surprises and alterations
A MIX OF SPEAKERSAND OPEN SESSIONSThe Next Library 2013 conference will be amix of speakers and open sessions whereparticipants decide what will happen.Joinnextlibrary.netParticipate in discussions; suggestworkshops, games and online sessions.You can participate in the dialogue at theNext Library website, even if you do notplan to participate in the 2013 event inAarhus.Nextlibrary.netwill be the platformfor future Next Library events.
REGISTRATIONPlease register online at:www.kongreskompagniet.dk/next2013All correspondence concerning registrationand accommodation must be sent to:KongresKompagniet, Nordhavnsgade 1,DK-8000 Århus C, Tel.: +45 8629 6960,fax: +45 8629 6980,[email protected]
REGISTRATION FEELow registration fee: Before April 1DKK 2500 (EUR 335).Standard registration fee: From April 1DKK 2900 (EUR 390).(The amounts are exempt from VAT)Additional feesfor post-un-conference day19 June, site visits, rent of bike and ‘run &experience’.Registration fee includesconferenceparticipation, Get2Gether at the Main Library,lunch/coffee 18-19 June and NetworkingDinner Party at Varna Mansion all inclusive.
SCHOLARSHIP GRANTSFunds are available to support colleaguesfrom low-resourced countries to attend theNext Library 2013 conference in Aarhus.Scholarship grants are provided by fundingfrom the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.Submission deadline: March 1st.www.nextlibrary.net/grant-next-library-2013
rethinkwithAarhus
Next Library 2013 is organized by Aarhus Public Librariesin co-operation with sponsors and conference partners:Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, EIFL, EBLIDA, Danish LibraryAssociation, PIT/Aarhus University and Danish Agency forCulture/tilskud og støtte til internationale bibliotekskonferencer.DBC a/s is main sponsor for Next Library 2013.Conference Co-ordinatorsRolf Hapel, Knud Schulz & Lotte Duwe NielsenAarhus Public Libraries, Moellegade 1,DK-8000 Aarhus C Tel: +45 8940 9200 [email protected]MAIN SPONSOR:
PIT
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