International Events Calendar
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| European Information Association (EIA) | ||
| Training Course: "Tracking EU Documents - what’s in a number?" | ||
| May 16, 2008 | ||
| London, UK | ||
| http://www.eia.org.uk/training.htm | Top | |
| Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL) / L'Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit (ACBD) | ||
| 2008 CALL/ACBD 46th Annual Conference: "The Sky's the Limit = Entre ciel et terre, tout est possible" | ||
| May 25-28, 2008 | ||
| Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | ||
| http://www.callacbd.ca/conferences/2008/Default.htm | Top | |
| International Association for Social Science Information Service and Technology (IASSIST) | ||
| 2008 IASSIST 34th Annual Conference: "Technology of Data: Collection, Communication, Access and Preservation" | ||
| May 27-30, 2008 | ||
| Stanford, California | ||
| http://www.iassistdata.org/conferences/ | Top | |
| Law and Society Association (LSA) & Canadian Law and Society Association (CLSA) | ||
| 2008 LSA Annual Meeting | ||
| May 29 - June 1, 2008 | ||
| Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| http://www.lawandsociety.org/ann_mt_gen.htm | Top | |
| Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials (SALALM) | ||
| 2008 SALALM LIII: "Encounter, Engagement and Exchange: How Native Populations of the Americas Transformed the World" | ||
| May 30-June 3, 2008 | ||
| New Orleans, Louisiana | ||
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http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/salalm/news/salalmneworleans.html
http://library.lib.binghamton.edu/salalm/conference/index.html http://www.salalm.org/ |
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| Association of American Law Schools (AALS) | ||
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Workshop for Law Librarians
[at AALS Mid-Year Meeting, June 1-6, 2008]
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| June 1-4, 2008 | ||
| Cleveland, Ohio | ||
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http://www.aals.org/events_2008librarians.php
http://www.aals.org/events_calendar.php http://www.aals.org/ |
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| Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL) = Asociación de Bibliotecas Universitarias, de Investigación e Institucionales del Caribe = Association des Bibliothèques Universitaires, de Recherche et Institutionelles de la Caraïbe; hosted by the Library and Information Association of Jamaica (LIAJA) | ||
| ACURIL XXXVIII 2008 Conference: “The E-Librarian: Ideas, Innovation and Inspiration” | ||
| June 1-6, 2008 | ||
| Rose Hall Resort & Country Club, Montego Bay, Jamaica | ||
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http://acuril.uprrp.edu/
http://www.liaja.org.jm/ |
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| Libraries in the Digital Age (LIDA) | ||
| LIDA 2008 | ||
| June 2-7, 2008 | ||
| Dubrovnik and Mljet, Croatia | ||
| http://www.ffos.hr/lida/program/ | Top | |
| Southern African Online User Group (SAOUG) with the Special Libraries & Information Services Group (SLIS) and Organisation of South African Law Libraries (OSALL) | ||
| 9th Southern African Online Information Meeting (SAOIM) | ||
| June 3-5, 2008 | ||
| CSIR Conference Centre, Meiring Naude Road, Pretoria, South Africa | ||
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http://www.saoug.org.za/
http://www.slis.co.za/ http://www.osall.org.za/ |
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| The Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) | ||
| 2008 ACUNS Annual Meeting: "The UN and the Global Development Architecture" | ||
| June 5-7, 2008 | ||
| Bonn, Germany | ||
| http://www.acuns.wlu.ca/ | Top | |
| British & Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL) | ||
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BIALL 2008 39th Annual Study Conference and Exhibition: "Beyond the Pale: Planning for the Next Information Generation"
[potential topics include:
The future impact of digitisation of data Probable trends in respect of electronic resources How does information become knowledge The growth of globalisation of legal resources Will librarians be needed in 2010?] |
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| June 12-14, 2008 | ||
| Dublin, Ireland | ||
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Elaine Bird
Chair, Conference Committee ebird at wssociety.co.uk (0044) (0) 0131 225 0659 |
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http://www.biall.org.uk/home.asp
http://www.biall.org.uk/home.asp?id=n144 |
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| New Zealand Law Librarians' Association (NZLLA) | ||
| 2008 NZLLA Legal Information Symposium | ||
| June 13-14, 2008 | ||
| Wellington, New Zealand | ||
| http://www.nzlla.org.nz | Top | |
| Special Libraries Association (SLA) | ||
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99th Annual Conference & INFO EXPO
[includes programs of the SLA Legal Division]
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| June14-17, 2008 | ||
| Seattle, Washington | ||
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http://www.sla.org/content/Events/index.cfm
http://www.sla.org/content/Events/futuresites.cfm http://units.sla.org/division/dleg/ |
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International Islamic University Malaysia & Harun M. Hashim Law Centre
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Asia Pacific Mediation Forum Conference 2008: "Mediation in the Asia Pacific: Constraints and Challenges"
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| June 16-18, 2008 | ||
| Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | ||
| Email: apmf2008@iiu.edu.my | ||
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http://www.unisa.edu.au/cmrg/apmf/
http://www.ausdispute.unisa.edu.au/apmf/index.htm |
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| The Center for Computer-Assisted Legal Instruction (CALI) | ||
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2008 CALI Conference for Law School Computing: "Transforming Legal Education"
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| June 19-21, 2008 | ||
| University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland | ||
| http://www.cali.org/conference | Top | |
| European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) | ||
| European Information and Communication Management - Europe on the Internet - Finding your Way through the European Information Jungle | ||
| June 19-20, 2008 | ||
| Maastricht, The Netherlands | ||
| http://www.eipa.eu/en/activities/show/&tid=2305 | Top | |
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American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), British and Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL), Canadian Association of Law Libraries/L'Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit (CALL/ACBD, Australian Law Librarians' Association (ALLA), & New Zealand Law Librarians' Association (NZLLA)
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2008 Joint Study Institute (JSI): "Harmonization and Confrontation:
Integrating Foreign and International Law into the American Legal System" |
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| June 25-28, 2008 | |
| Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. | |
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http://www.aallnet.org/committee/jsi
http://www.slaw.ca/2007/07/06/2008-joint-study-institute-announced/ http://www.aallnet.org/committee/jsi.asp |
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http://www.biall.org.uk/home.asp?id=fjsibackground (2006) and http://www.aallnet.org/prodev/joint_study.asp (2004)] |
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| American Association of Law Libraries (AALL), Australian Law Librarians' Association (ALLA), British & Irish Association of Law Librarians (BIALL), Canadian Association of Law Libraries/L'Association canadienne des bibliothèques de droit (CALL/ACBD), & New Zealand Law Librarians' Association (NZLLA) | ||
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2008 AALL/ALLA/BIALL/CALL/ACBD/NZLLA Joint Study Institute (JSI): "Harmonization and Confrontation: Integrating Foreign and International Law into the American Legal System"
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| June 25-28, 2008 | ||
| Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C. | ||
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http://www.aallnet.org/committee/jsi
http://www.aallnet.org/committee/jsi.asp |
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| American Library Association (ALA) | ||
| Annual Conference | ||
| June 26-July 2, 2008 | ||
| Anaheim, California | ||
| http://www.ala.org/events/ | Top | |
| American Lawyers Media (ALM) | ||
| LegalTech West Coast 2008 | ||
| June 26-27, 2008 | ||
| Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles, California | ||
| http://www.legaltechshow.com/ | Top | |
| Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche (LIBER) = Association of European Research Libraries | ||
| 2008 37th LIBER Annual General Conference | ||
| July 1-5, 2008 | ||
| Koç University Suna Kiraç Library, Turkey | ||
| http://liber2008.ku.edu.tr | Top | |
| Caribbean Association of Law Libraries (CARALL) | ||
| CARALL 2008: 23d Annual Conference | ||
| July 6-10, 2008 | ||
| Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| http://groups.yahoo.com/group/carall-talk/ | Top | |
| American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) | ||
| 101st Annual Meeting and Conference: "Energize ∙ Explore ∙ Evolve" | ||
| July 12-16, 2008 | ||
| Oregon Convention Center, Portland, Oregon | ||
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http://www.aallnet.org/events/
http://www.aallnet.org/events/am_locations.asp |
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| Academic Council on the United Nations System (ACUNS) and the American Society of International Law (ASIL), in cooperation with the Austrian Science and Research Liaison Office Ljubljana | ||
| 2008 ACUNS-ASIL Summer Workshop on International Organization Studies: "“Building the Knowledge Base for Global Governance” | ||
| 23 July-2 August 2008 | ||
| Ljubljana, Slovenia | ||
| http://www.acuns.org/ | Top | |
| Central and East European International Studies Association (CEEISA) and World International Studies Committee (WISC) | ||
| WISC 2008 - Second Global International Studies Conference: "What Keeps Us Apart?, What Keeps Us Together?: International Order, Justice Values" | ||
| July 23-26, 2008 | ||
| Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia | ||
| http://www.wiscnetwork.org/ | Top | |
| Nederlandse Vereniging voor Beroepsbeoefenaren in de bibliotheek-, informatie- en kennissector (NVB), Afdeling Juridische Informatie (JI) = Dutch Legal Information Division/Section | ||
| Ledenvergadering 2008 / Annual General Meeting 2008 | ||
| August 2008 | ||
| The Netherlands | ||
| http://www.nvbonline.nl/154/juridische_informatie.html | Top | |
| American Bar Association (ABA) | ||
| Annual Meeting | ||
| August 7-12, 2008 | ||
| New York, New York | ||
| http://www.abanet.org/mtd/futmeet.html | Top | |
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International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
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World Library and Information Congress: 74th IFLA General Conference and Council: "Libraries without borders: Navigating towards global understanding"
[will include programs of the IFLA Law Libraries Section:
"Research in a Mixed Jurisdiction: A Québec Perspective" (Quebec Law); "The Center for Access to Legal Information" (CAIJ - Centre d'accès à l'information juridique - digital library created by the Quebec bar for lawyers); "The Seal of Approval: Official and Authentic Law in Digital Form" (authentication of official digital legal information - worldwide status reports); "Preservation and Conservation of Digital Objects" (floppies, CDs, DVDs, videotapes, etc.)] |
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| August 10-15, 2008 | ||
| Québec, Canada | ||
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http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla74/index.htm
http://www.ifla.org/VII/s48/index.htm |
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| International Law Association (ILA) | ||
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73rd ILA Biennial Conference: "Law for the Future"
[the conference will focus on Natural Resources and Sustainable Development, Rights of the Human Person, Resolution of Private International Disputes, Business and Trade Law, and International Security]
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| August 17-28, 2008 | ||
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | ||
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http://www.ilabrasil.org.br/ila2008
http://www.ila-hq.org/html/layout_conferences.htm http://www.ila-hq.org/ |
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| American Polical Science Association (APSA) | ||
| 104th APSA Annual Meeting: "Categories and the Politics of Global Inequalities" | ||
| August 28-31, 2008 | ||
| Boston, Massachusetts | ||
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http://www.apsanet.org/section_522.cfm
http://www.apsanet.org/index.cfm |
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| The University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES) | ||
| 38th UACES Annual Conference: "Exchanging Ideas on Europe 2008: Rethinking the European Union" | ||
| September 1-3, 2008 | ||
| Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
| http://www.uaces.org/Edinburgh.htm | Top | |
| Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) | ||
| ALIA 2008 Biennial Conference: "dreaming 08" | ||
| September 2-5, 2008 | ||
| Alice Springs Convention Centre, Alice Springs, Australia | ||
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http://www.alia2008.com/
http://www.alia.org.au/conferences/2008-2009.html |
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| European Society of International Law (ESIL) | ||
| ESIL 2008 3rd Biennial Conference: "International Law in a Heterogenous World = Le Droit international dans un monde heterogene" | ||
| September 4-6, 2008 | ||
| Heidelberg, Germany | ||
| http://www.esil-sedi.eu/english/forthcoming.html | Top | |
| European Society of International Law (ESIL) | ||
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ESIL 2008 3d Biennial Conference: "International Law in a Heterogeneous World" = "Le Droit international dans un monde heterogene"
[organized in association with the Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law]
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| September 4-6, 2008 | ||
| Heidelberg, Germany | ||
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http://www.esil-sedi.eu/
http://www.esil-sedi.eu/english/forthcoming.html |
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| Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Parlaments- und Behördenbibliotheken (APBB) | ||
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Informationsspezialisten in Parlaments- und Behördenbibliotheken - Expertenwissen proaktiv vermitteln
[seminar taught by Gudrun Schwarz covers law and legislation databases]
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| September 11-12, 2008 | ||
| Fachhochschule Potsdam, Germany | ||
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http://www.apbb.de/fortbild.php#29
http://www.initiativefortbildung.de/pdf/2008/Informationsspezialist en2008.pdf |
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Fit für Europa. Vertiefende Einblicke in das Europa-Recht
[seminar by Gudrun Schwarz; part of the Initiative Fortbildung für wissenschaftliche Spezialbibliotheken und verwandte Einrichtungen e.V.]
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| September 15-16, 2008 | ||
| Fachhochschule Potsdam, Germany | ||
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http://www.initiativefortbildung.de/pdf/2008/Fit%20f%FCr%20Europa.p df |
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| Australian Law Librarians' Association (ALLA) | ||
| ALLA 2008: The Art of Information | ||
| September 17-19, 2008 | ||
| Subiaco Arts Centre, Perth, Western Australia | ||
| http://www.alla.asn.au/conference/2008/index.htm | Top | |
| Information Today, Inc. (ITI) | ||
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WebSearch University 2008
[includes preconference workshops on September 21, 2008]
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| September 22-23, 2008 | ||
| Washington, D.C. | ||
| http://www.websearchu.com/ | Top | |
| Illinois Library Association (ILA) | ||
| 2008 ILA Annual Conference | ||
| September 23-26, 2008 | ||
| Chicago, Illinois | ||
| http://www.ila.org/events/index.htm | Top | |
| Section of International Law, American Bar Association (ABA) | ||
| 2008 Fall Meeting | ||
| September 23-27, 2008 | ||
| Brussels, Belgium | ||
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http://www.abanet.org/intlaw/fall08/Fall_2008_Flyer.pdf
http://www.abanet.org/intlaw/ |
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| International Studies Association - West (ISA-West) | ||
| 2008 ISA-West Conference: "Prioritizing People in a Globalizing World" | ||
| September 26-27, 2008 | ||
| San Francisco, California | ||
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http://www.isawest.org/conference.htm
http://www.isanet.org/conventions/ |
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| European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) | ||
| European Information and Communication Management - Europe on the Internet - Finding your Way through the European Information Jungle | ||
| October 2-3, 2008 | ||
| Maastricht, The Netherlands | ||
| http://www.eipa.eu/en/activities/show/&tid=2305 | Top | |
| American Society of Comparative Law (ASCL) | ||
| 2008 Annual Conference | ||
| October 2-4, 2008 | ||
| U.C. Hastings College of the Law, San Francisco, California | ||
| http://www.comparativelaw.org/ | Top | |
| International Bar Association (IBA) | ||
| IBA Annual Conference 2008 | ||
| October 12-17, 2008 | ||
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | ||
| http://www.ibanet.org/conferences/Conferences_home.cfm | Top | |
| Canadian Council on International Law (CCIL) = Conseil canadien de droit international (CCDI) | ||
| 2008 Annual Conference | ||
| October 16-19, 2008 | ||
| Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
| http://www.ccil-ccdi.ca/ | Top | |
| American Branch of the International Law Association (ABILA) | ||
| ABILA International Law Weekend 2008: "“The United States and International Law: Legal Traditions and Future Possibilities” | ||
| October 16-18, 2008 | ||
| New York, New York | ||
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http://www.ambranch.org/
http://www.ambranch.org/ILW.htm |
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| Information Today, Inc. (ITI) | ||
| Internet Librarian International 2008 | ||
| October 16-17, 2008 | ||
| Novotel London West, UK | ||
| http://www.internet-librarian.com/index.shtml | Top | |
| American Society for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T) | ||
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2008 ASIS&T Annual Meeting
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| October 24-29, 2008 | ||
| Columbus, Ohio | ||
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http://www.asist.org/conferences.html
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| Institute of Legal Information Theory and Techniques of the Italian National Research Council (ITTIG-CNR), a member of the Legal Information Institutes network (LIIs) | ||
| 9th International Conference "Law via the Internet" : "Free Access, Quality of Information, Effectiveness of Rights" | ||
| October 30-31, 2008 | ||
| Florence, Italy | ||
| http://www.ittig.cnr.it/LawViaTheInternet/ | Top | |
| Charleston Information Group LLC | ||
| 2008 XXVIII Charleston Conference: Issues in Book and Serial Acquisition | ||
| November 5-8, 2008 | ||
| Charleston, South Carolina | ||
| http://www.katina.info/conference/ | Top | |
| New York Library Association (NYLA) | ||
| 2008 NYLA Conference & Trade Show | ||
| November 5 - 8, 2008 | ||
| Saratoga Springs, NY | ||
| http://www.nyla.org/index.php?page_id=122 | Top | |
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International Academy of Comparative Law (IACL) = l'Académie internationale de droit comparé (AIDC)
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1st Intermediate Congress of the International Academy of Comparative Law: "The Impact of Uniform Law on National Law. Limits and Possibilities" = "L’incidence du droit uniforme dans le droit national. Limits et Possibilités" =
"La incidencia del derecho uniforme en el derecho nacional. Límites y Posibilidades" [hosted by the Mexican National Committee]
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| November 13-15, 2008 | ||
| Mexico City, Mexico | ||
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http://www.congresointernacionalderechouniforme.com/
http://www.iuscomparatum.org/offres/gestion/menu_141_perso_141_1837 /mexico-congress-2008.html |
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| European Institute of Public Administration (EIPA) | ||
| Seminar: Keep Ahead with EU Information in the Enlarged Europe - EU Information and Communication Strategies - Communicating Europe, Openness, Transparency and Access to Documents | ||
| November 24-25, 2008 | ||
| Maastricht, The Netherlands | ||
| http://www.eipa.eu/en/activities/show/&tid=2305 | Top | |
| International Association of Law Libraries (IALL) | |
| IALL 2008 27th Annual Course on International Law Librarianship & Conference: "Puerto Rico and the Caribbean: Legal Information in Multiple Legal Systems" | |
| November 30-December 3, 2008 | |
| San Juan, Puerto Rico | |
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http://iall.org/iall2008/
http://www.iall.org/conference.html |
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| [December 4, 2008 Optional Day in Ponce, Puerto Rico]
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| Institute of Health Policy and Management, Erasmus University Rotterdam | ||
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International Conference on Human Rights and Biomedicine
["During the conference eminent scholars from a variety of disciplines (physicians, lawyers, ethicists, philosophers) will discuss the meaning of the Convention’s underlying principles and fundamental rights in health care, contemporary dilemmas in health care (policy) and the Convention’s impact on national health legislation and daily practice. The conference provides an opportunity for discussion among scholars and practitioners in Europe on emerging issues in biomedicine and human rights." Will cover:
Equitable access to health care, Organ transplantation, Clinical trials, and Patients’ rights] |
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| December 10-12, 2008 | ||
| Rotterdam, The Netherlands | ||
| http://www.biomedicineconvention.nl/ | Top | |


