This Symposium was sponsored by Ovid Technologies, ProQuest, Sisis Informationssysteme GmbH, Swets Information Services GmbH, U.S. Diplomatic Mission to Germany, wissensmanagement, and was hosted by the Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg.
What
is literacy? What is information? What is knowledge?
Ways of teaching and learning to use information effectively October
4 & 5 · Universität Johann Christian Senckenberg
Monday, 4 October 2004
10:45-11:15
Welcome Addresses Berndt Dugall, Ltd. Bibliotheksdirektor, Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main (Germany) Photo
Jeffrey Garrett (Moderator), Asst. University Librarian for Collection Management, Northwestern University Library (USA) Bio & Photo · Remarks
Hybrid libraries: transition form or model for the future information supply?
Berndt Dugall, Ltd. Bibliotheksdirektor, Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek Frankfurt am Main (Germany) Photo · Presentation
12:15-12:45
Developing user-friendly e-learning systems Prof. Dr. Christa Womser-Hacker, Information Science, Universität Hildesheim Bio & Photo · Presentation
12:45-13:45
Lunch
13:45-14:15
Using faculty-librarian partnerships to ensure that students become information fluent in the 21th century
Dr. Hannelore B. Rader, Dean, University Libraries, University of Louisville (USA) Bio & Photo · Abstract & Presentation
14:15-14:45
Navigating information, facilitating knowledge: the library, the academy, and student learning
Dr. Edward Owusu-Ansah, Coordinator of Information Literacy & Library Instruction, CUNY College of Staten Island (USA) Bio & Photo · Abstract & Paper
14:45-15:15
Course management software: supporting the university's teaching with technology initiatives
Mary Schuller, Learning Support Systems, Northwestern University (USA) Bio · Abstract & Presentation
15:15-15:30
Coffee Break
15:30-16:00
Designing information retrieval learning environments Kai Halttunen, Department of Information Studies, University of Tampere (Finland) Bio & Photo · Paper
16:00-16:30
Helping students to succeed: working together to create dynamic learning environments Graham Bulpitt, Director of Library Services, Kingston University (UK) Bio & Photo · Abstract
16:30-17:00
Sociological and psychological aspects of information literacy: using research to improve instruction Dr. Teresa Y. Neely, Head of Reference, Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery, University of Maryland Baltimore County (USA) Bio & Photo · Abstract & Presentation
Tuesday, 5 October 2004
9:30-10:00
Prof. Joachim Felix Leonhard, Staatssekretär Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst
10:00-10:30
Medical knowledge, computer, technology and doctors Prof. Dr. Andreas Sziegoleit, Universität Gießen (Germany) Photo · Paper
The magical cure for a never-ending story Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Ratzek, FH Stuttgart - Hochschule der Medien, FB Information und Kommunikation (Germany) Bio & Photo · Abstract & Paper
11:45-12:15
E-journals: navigating the Jungle Erik Jan van Kleef, Regional Director, Ovid Technologies GmbH (Germany) Photo · Presentation
12:15-13:40
Lunch
13:40-14:10
Dan Burnstone, Marketing Executive Events, ProQuest Information and Learning Services (UK) Photo
14:10-14:30
Closing Remarks
Jeffrey Garrett, Asst. University Librarian for Collection Management, Northwestern University Library (USA) Bio & Photo · Remarks