Agenda & Presentations

Thursday, March 27 2008

09:00 -09:15 Welcome to GRL2020
Lee Dirks & Donatella Castelli followed by a Round Table

09:15 – 11:00 Session 1 Research Libraries Requirements & Trends - Part 1
Chair & Moderator: Yannis Ioannidis

09:15 - 09:30 Insight on principal objectives of the workshop (Donatella Castelli)

09:30 – 09:50 Summary and analysis of the position papers (Lee Dirks)

09:50 – 10.20 Research Libraries today – current status and perceived needs (Lisabeth Wilson)

10:20 – 11.00 Ecology of information in research environments: requirements of the biodiversity research community (Thomas Garnett)

11.30 – 12.45 Session 2 Research Libraries Requirements & Trends - Part 2
Chair & Moderator: Jessie Hey

11.30 – 12.45 Requirements in Other Domains
The Role of the Library (David Prosser)
A Snapshot from High Energy Physics (Jens Vigen)
Issues in Addressing Inequality (ARD Prasad)

Libraries and Data Systems, Advancing Earth Sciences (Mark Parsons)
Libraries and Information Retrieval (Johannes Keizer)

12.45 -14.00 Lunch

14.00– 16:30 Session 3 – Strategic Vision – Part 1
Chair & Moderator:
Lisabeth Wilson

14.00 – 14.40 Repositories and Research Libraries and Librarians (Malcolm Read)

14.40 – 16:30 Session 4 - Parallel Sessions: “Vision - Envisaged solutions- Challenges in implementing these solutions”


Parallel Group 1: User Perspectives
Parallel Group 2: Technology
Parallel Group 3: Organisation

Friday, March 28 2008

09:00 – 10: 50 Session 5 – Strategic Vision – Part 2
Chair & Moderator: Fabrizio Gagliardi

09:00 – 09:40
Opportunities for implementing the Vision (Carlos Morais Pires)
Data:The Keys for Science (LucyNowell)

09:40 - 09:55 Report from Parallel Session 1: User Perspectives

09:55 - 10:10 Report from Parallel Session 2: Technology

10:10 - 10:25 Report from Parallel Session 3: Organisation

10:25 - 10:50 Plenary discussion on the Strategic Vision

11.10 -13:15 Session 6 - A Global Research Library Roadmap

13:15 – 14:30 Lunch

14:30 – 16:40 Session 7 – Findings & Recommendations
Chair & Moderator: Yannis Ioannidis

16:30 -16:40 Conclusions & Next Steps (Lee Dirks, Donatella Castelli & Alex Wade)

16:40 Close of the meeting