Information and Call of Proposals: (QQML2015) 26-29 May 2015, IUT-Descartes University, Paris, France

Dear Colleagues and Friends,

It is our pleasure to invite you in Paris (IUT-Descartes University, 26-29 May 2015) for the 7th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries International Conference (QQML2015) which is organized under the umbrella of ISAST (International Society for the Advancement of Science and Technology, a non-profit organization).

The submissions web page is open at http://www.isast.org.

If you already have sent your submission ignore this message.

However, you can visit the QQML Journal website at http://www.qqml.net/ to see the fast growing statistics, download papers and find our connection with EBSCO and DOAJ for paper downloads.

You can contribute in the following list of Special and Invited Sessions and Workshop of the Conference or to propose new sessions and workshops.

Special and Invited Sessions of the Conference

1. Bibliometric Research.

Coordinator: Teresa S. Welsh, Ph.D., Professor of Library & Information Science, University of Southern Mississippi, USA.

The coordinators are willing to accept more papers for the session.

2. Qualitative and Quantitative Assessment of Online Learning in LIS.

Coordinator: Stacy Creel, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Library & Information Science, University of Southern Mississippi, USA.

The coordinators are willing to accept more papers for the session.

3. Information on Track!

Coordinators: Angela Repanovici, Transilvania University of Brasov, Romania, Ane Landoy, Bergen University Library, Norway.

4. Using Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Digital Library Education and Research.

Coordinators: Sirje Virkus, Professor, Tallinn University, Institute of Information Studies, Estonia & Aira Lepik, Associate Professor, Tallinn University, Institute of Information Studies, Estonia.

5. Open science and its evaluation – new challenges and possibilities for libraries

Coordinators: Markku A. Laitinen, Planning Officer, National Library, Finland, Standards Specialist, ISO (International Organization for Standardization) and Jarmo Saarti, PhD, Library Director, University of Eastern Finland Library, Finland

The coordinators are willing to accept more papers for the session.

6. School Library Research.

Coordinator: Marilyn M. Brissett, MLIS, School Librarian, United States Virgin Islands Department of Education.

The coordinators are willing to accept more papers for the session.

7. Linking Research and Practice: The Synergies and their Relevance to Practice, Policy and Academia.

Coordinator: Maria G. N. Musoke, Professor of Information Science and Former University Librarian, Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda, East Africa.

The coordinators are willing to accept more papers for the session.

WORKSHOP

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Organizer: Annie Epperson, Associate Professor of University Libraries, University of Northern Colorado, Michener Library, USA

Please direct any questions regarding the QQML 2015 Conference to the secretariat of the conference at: Αυτή η διεύθυνση ηλεκτρονικού ταχυδρομείου προστατεύεται από κακόβουλη χρήση. Χρειάζεται να ενεργοποιήσετε την Javascript για να τη δείτε.

Looking forward to welcoming you in Paris,

With our best regards,

On behalf of the Conference Committee

Anthi Katsirikou, PhD

Conference Co-Chair
University of Piraeus Library Director
Head, European Documentation Center
Board Member of the Greek Association of Librarians and Information Professionals

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Joumana Boustany, PhD

Local Chair

Université Paris Descartes - Institut Universitaire de Technologie

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