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Sponsors:
The International Library, Information, and Analytical center (ILIAC) is a non-profit US and Russia-based corporation established with the goal to contribute to the development of educational, scientific, cultural and business cooperation between Russia and CIS countries, and the USA and other developed countries. As part of its educational program, ILIAC promotes the regular exchange of teachers, students, and professionals. In attendance will be two-dozen or more English-speaking Russian and CIS librarians who are current study-tour participants.
The Harriman Institute at Columbia University, formerly the Russian Institute, has maintained its position as a leading center for the advancement of knowledge in the field of Russian and Eurasian studies through the research conducted by its faculty, students, fellows and visiting scholars and the training of scholars and professionals. The Harriman Institute, through its programs, conferences, lectures, and publicationsincluding Open Access and Librariesseeks to create a forum for intellectual exchange and the further enhancement of our students' education.
Sponsor and Conference Organizer:
The U*N*A*B*A*S*H*E*DTM Librarian, the 'how I run my library good'SM letter is a quarterly serial publication for libraries of a practical nature. Begun in 1973 by Marvin H. Scilken, it has been published by Maurice J. Freedman since 2000. In addition to the magazine, U*L offers library consulting services, and conference planning. Mr. Freedman is also a Past President of the American Library Association.
Acknowledgements:
We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Jenna Freedman, Barnard College Library; James Neal, Columbia University Libraries; and Ksenia Volkova, Chief Specialist, ILIAC, all of whom provided valuable suggestions and input for the organization of this program and its speakers.
We gratefully acknowledge the assistance of Columbia University Libraries, Harriman Institute, ILIAC, and the School of International and Public Affairs for support of the conference and facilities arrangements.
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