-------- Original Message -------- Subject: IFLA-Buenos Aires, First call for papers Date: Fri, 07 Nov 2003 11:14:23 -0500 From: "David McQuillan" <[log in to unmask]> To: The Geography and Map Libraries Section of IFLA (The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions) will hold a professional paper session during the World Library and Information Congress in Buenos Aires, Argentina, August 21 - 28, 2004. Papers should not be over 20 minutes in length and must be presented in one of the five official languages of IFLA, English, Spanish, French, German, or Russian. Those following the conference theme "Libraries: Tools for Education and Development" and papers on a cartographic theme, especially those related to Latin America, are encouraged. Send a one page abstract to: David C. McQuillan, Map Librarian Thomas Cooper Library University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 29208 USA Please send abstracts before December 15, 2003 to ensure a listing in the preliminary program. More information about the World Library and Information Congress in Buenos Aires may be found on the Web at www.ifla.org. We look forward to seeing you in Buenos Aires in August 2004. Stay tuned to Maps-L for announcements of programs and tours planned for the meeting. David C. McQuillan, ChairGeography and Map Libraries SectionIFLA David C. McQuillan Map Librarian Thomas Cooper Library University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 29201 Phone: (803) 777-4723 Fax: (803) 777-4661 E-mail: [log in to unmask]