The
Board of the International Association of Technological University
Libraries (IATUL) and the Middle East Technical University
Library take great pleasure in inviting you to Ankara to take
part in the 24th IATUL Conference "Libraries and Education
in the Networked Information Environment" on June 2-5,
2003. This will be the first time an IATUL conference has
been held in Turkey, and we hope you will have time to enjoy
the Turkish hospitality. The Middle East Technical University
Library has great pleasure in hosting this conference and
invite you to take advantage of the presentations and discussions,
to share your views with colleagues, and to acquaint yourself
with new trends, services and products.
The
conference themes have been subdivided in five topics:
- Libraries,
education and networking
- Digital
libraries
- Library
assessment
- Management
of libraries and consortia
- Education
and training of librarians
The
lands of Turkey are located at a point where the three continents
making up the old world. Asia, Africa and Europe are closest
to each other, and straddle the point where Europe and Asia
meet. Stretching out on two continents, Turkey is a paradise
where one can experience the four seasons simultaneously.
Whether you are fond of art, history, archeology or nature,
you will feel the happiness beyond desires and hopes during
your stay in Turkey.
Turkey's
capital, Ankara is a modern, well-planned city with a lot
of sightseeing, green parks, restaurants, hotels and archeological
museums.
From
then on it is the active participation of its delegates which
will be the crucial success factor for the conference. We
look forward to welcoming you to Ankara, Turkey.
Enjoy the conference
http://www.lib.metu.edu.tr/iatul03/
Prof.Dr. Bülent KARASÖZEN
Chair 2003 IATUL Conference Committee
Director of Middle East Technical University Library
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