CoLab Events 2008 Archive

This page contains an overview about past events in 2008. Here you can have a look at current and future events in 2009.

=April 2008=

2008-04-21/23: XXXI. Librarian Meeting of the Max Planck Society in Jena
Further information: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_2008/08_programm_en.htm.

A pdf-version of the slides from the CoLab workshop held at the Librarian Meeting is available.

=May 2008=

2008-05-09: E-Book-Workshop in Munich
Registration: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_ebook200803_subm.htm

=June 2008=

2008-06-09/10: eSciDoc Days 2008 in Berlin
Further information: http://www.escidoc-project.de/JSPWiki/en/EscidocDays

2008-06-19/20: eScience Seminar on Aspects of Longterm Archiving in Göttingen
Further information: eScience Seminar 2008 and http://www.escience.mpg.de/thema2_en.html

=September 2008=

2008-09-18/19: Offener Helmholtz Workshop zum Umgang mit Forschungsdaten in Bremen
Further Information:
 * Program: http://oa.helmholtz.de/index.php?id=227
 * Registration: http://oa.helmholtz.de/index.php?id=230

2008-09-22/26: International Conference on Dublin Core and Metadata Applications in Berlin
Further Information:
 * Conference website: http://dc2008.de/
 * Program and Slides: http://dc2008.de/programme
 * Press release "Conference themes": http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/news/mpdl-pressrelease-20080205_en.pdf
 * Press release "Program and call for papers": http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/news/mpdl-pressrelease-20080408_en.pdf

=October 2008=

2008-10-08: MPG-OA-Net-Day in Berlin
Further information: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_2008/08_oa-mpg-net_en.htm Registration: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_oa200807_subm.htm

2008-10-09/10: Open Access Days in Berlin
Further information: http://open-access.net/de/austausch/openaccesstage/ankuendigung/

2008-10-13/14: Library Meeting of the MPS Physics and Technology Section in Dresden
Taking place at the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids.

2008-10-14/15: eScience Seminar on Metadata Infrastructures in Berlin

 * Further information: eScience Seminars 2008
 * Preliminary agenda and preparation details Metadata Infrastructures Seminar Preparation

2008-10-15: Visit of Dr. Horst Nasko, Heinz-Nixdorf Stiftung
Dr. Nasko, vice-chairman of the Heinz-Nixdorf Foundation, visits the MPDL in Munich. The Heinz-Nixdorf Foundation has been funding the previous MPG project ZIM (i.e. Heinz Nixdorf Zentrum fuer Informationsmanagement) since 2001, and is currently funding the MPDL.

2008-10-22/23: Web of Data Practitioners Days in Vienna
Organization: University of Vienna, Joanneum Research, Johannes Kepler University Linz, Semantic Technology Institute (STI) Innsbruck

Further information:
 * Program: http://www.webofdata.info/?q=node/4
 * Registration: http://www.webofdata.info/?q=node/9
 * Venue: http://www.webofdata.info/?q=node/7
 * Trip Report: Web of Data Practitioners Days 2008

=November 2008=

2008-11-05/06: MPG PubMan Days in Berlin
Further information PubMan Days 2008

2008-11-11/13: Berlin6 Conference in Duesseldorf
Changing Scholarly Communication in the Knowledge Society Further information:
 * Announcement: http://oa.mpg.de/openaccess-dus/index.html
 * Call for posters and more: http://www.berlin6.org/?page_id=33

2008-11-14: MPDL Colloquium
Taking place at the Max Planck Digital Library with
 * Rick Luce (Vice Provost and Director of Libraries, Emory University, Atlanta): The challenge of eScience and Open Access
 * Zhang Xiaolin (Executive Director of the National Science Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing): Digital Library Developments at the Chinese Academy of Sciences

2008-11-17/18: Library Meeting of the MPS Biology and Medicine Section in Dresden
Taking place at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics. Further Information: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_2008/08_bms_de.htm

2008-11-17/18: Library Meeting of the MPS Human Sciences Section in Hamburg
Taking place at the Max Planck Institute for Comparative and International Private Law. Further Information:
 * Agenda: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_2008/08_gshs_de.htm
 * Registration: http://www.mpdl.mpg.de/main/meeting_gshs200811_subm.htm
 * Site plan: http://www.mpipriv.de/ww/de/pub/service/lageplan.cfm

2008-11-18/20: 25. IT-Meeting of the MPS in Göttingen - "Diversität der Ideen 2.0" -
This is 25th Aniversary of this MPS-Event (in german: DV-Treffen der MPG). Therefore it is expected to be a "Don't dare miss it!!". MPDL Development team will give an eSciDoc Hands-On workshop, see workshop details Further information:
 * Preliminary Agenda: http://dv-treffen.mpg.de/Z/Programm/Draft.pdf