The eight International Conference on Conceptions of Library and Information

Science takes place in Copenhagen at the Royal School of Library and

Information Science, August 19.-22. 2013.

Important dates:

March 1. 2013           Deadline for submission of papers, posters, panels

and alternative events. For submission CoLIS 8 uses Conftool. We expect

submission to start a month before deadline.

April 15 2013           Authors notified on acceptance

(All papers will be published in Information Research, an ISI-indexed

journal)

August 18. 2013 Doctoral forum

August 19.-22- 2013     CoLIS 8

Keynote Speakers:

Luciano Floridi, Professor of Philosophy and UNESCO Chair in Information and

Computer Ethics at the University of Hertfordshire, and Fellow of St Cross

College, Oxford.

Nancy van House, Professor, School of Information, University of California,

Berkeley.

Stefan Gradman, Professor of Library and Information Science at Humboldt

Universität zu Berlin / Berlin School of Library and Information Sciences.

Please visit http://www.iva.dk/english/colis8/  for more information on the

conference including the full call, more on keynote speakers, doctoral

forum, the information literacies research track, registration,

accommodation, transport, sightseeing and shopping.

See also the special flyer:

http://www.iva.dk/media/424892/colis8_pamphlet_oct.12..pdf

On behalf of the CoLIS 8 local organizers & program committee Birger

Hjørland (Chair) & Laura Skouvig (Co-chair)