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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| Language: | en |
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1992
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED461384 |
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- Transborder Library Forum [Proceedings] = Memorias del Foro Binacional de Bibliotecas (2nd, Hermosillo, Mexico, March 20-21, 1992). Cataloging Computer Networks Foreign Countries Freedom of Speech Information Technology Intellectual Property International Cooperation Libraries Library Acquisition Library Catalogs Library Collection Development Library Cooperation Library Education Library Networks Library Personnel Library Planning Library Services Microcomputers Preservation Strategic Planning At the second Transborder Library Forum, 181 participants from the United States and Mexico gathered to discuss topics of international librarianship. The proceedings include the following sections: Discurso de Bienvenida (Welcome Speech) (Carlos Salas); "El Etnocentrismo Mexicano y Los Servicios de Informacion" (Mexican Ethnocentrism and Information Services) (Jesus Lau); "Navigating the Cultural Membrane" (in English) (Sheila Milam); "Transferencica de Informacion Entre Mexico y Estados Unidos" (Information Transfer Between Mexico and the United States) (Margarita Almada de Ascencio); and "Propiedad Intelectual y El Tratado de Libre Comercio" (Intellectual Property and the Treatise on Free Trade) (Julio Javier Cristiani). Topics discussed at "las sesiones de mesas de trabajo" (working table sessions) include: international and interchanging libraries; shared resources; marketing/promoting the library; preservation and conservation; shared cataloging; library education; libraries and new technologies; collection development for linguistic minorities; rural libraries; and strategic planning. A list of participants and a schedule for the next conference are appended. (SWC)