Director's Report
October 2007
ECAI’s 10th Anniversary and 20th International
Conference
October 17 - 20, UC Berkeley, USA
Join us at UC Berkeley as ECAI celebrates its 10th anniversary
and 20th international conference in conjunction with the Pacific
Neighborhood Consortium (PNC).
Wednesday, October 17
Meeting: ECAITech & ECAI Scholarship & Content, 3-6pm;
103 Stephens
Thursday, October 18
- Opening Ceremonies, Keynote Speech: Ms. Pauline Yu, American
Council of Learned Society
- Libraries, Museums and Archives: Collections and Access
in 2007 and Onward
- Digital Archives and e-Libraries, Then and Now - Clifford
Lynch, Coalition for Networked Information
- Map Collection and GIS, Then and Now - David Rumsey, David
Rumsey Map Collection
Friday, October 19
- Cultural Atlases
- e-Learning
- Spatial and Temporal Conceptualization
- e-Museum
- Cultural Atlases Contextual Infrastructure
- e-Resource and Service
- Institutional Collaborations and Funding
- e-Science
- Tour of the new C.V. Starr East Asian Library and Chang-Lin
Tien Center for East Asian Studies
Saturday, October 20
- Biographical Mark-up
- Project Showcase I : Progress and Prospects
- Area Informatics I : Technical Aspects
- Spatial and Temporal Visualization in the Humanities
- Project Showcase II : Spatial History
- Area Informatics II: Application of Geo-temporal Systems
to Area Studies
- Google Earth Workshop
Registration is free and required. See the complete
program and registration information at: http://pnclink.org/pnc2007/english/index.htm
The conference is one of a number of events celebrating
the dedication of the new C.V. Starr East Asian
Library and Chang-Lin Tien Center for East Asian Studies.
Complete conference and event information at: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/EAL/starropening/
Contact Kimberly Carl with questions, kcarl@berkeley.edu