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=== EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CLOSES 31 MARCH ===

 

"Content Architecture: Exploiting and Managing Diverse Resources"

ISKO UK 2009 Conference, London, 22-23 June 2009

 

VENUE:    University College London

     Gower Street, London, WC1E 6BT

 

EARLY BIRD FEE - if registration is completed  **and payment received** by ISKO UK on or before 31st March.

 

135 GBP

115 GBP (ISKO members, speakers and students)

 

To avoid delays, excessive and uncertain bank charges and exchange rate problems, payment by PayPal using a debit or credit card is strongly recommended for delegates from outside the UK. Those within the UK can also pay by bank transfer or by sending a cheque (if you trust first class post to deliver it in time!)

 

For payments received after 31st March, the fees are

 

165 GBP

135 GBP (ISKO members, speakers and students)

 

The complete programme is available at http://www.iskouk.org/conf2009/programme.htm.

 

We have 28 presentations, with speakers from ten countries. Topics include semantic interoperability, image retrieval, multimedia challenges, mapping and modelling.

 

As keynote speakers we have:

- Professor David Crystal, the renowned author, linguist and broadcaster, talking about semantic targeting;

- Clifford Lynch, Director of the Coalition for Networked Information, on the subject of e-Research and New Challenges in Knowledge Structuring

 

To take advantage of the early bird discount, register as soon as you can on the conference site at http://www.iskouk.org/conf2009/index.htm.

 

"Content Architecture: Exploiting and Managing Diverse Resources", is the first biennial conference of the UK Chapter of ISKO (International Society for Knowledge Organization).

 

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