Libraries and society: Research-practical seminar “Key trends of library holdings formation” in Novosibirsk

Research-practical seminar "Key trends of library holdings formation" is held in Novosibirsk on November 29, 2013.

The organizers: the Novosibirsk State Technical University, the Scientific Library of the Novosibirsk State Technical University, the Novosibirsk Library Society.

Issues to be discussed at the seminar:

- Actual problems of formation of the holdings of the library;

- Problems of keeping and preservation of library collections, the library building as a factor of safety of the holdings;

- Library Holdings as an information resource;

- Experience in library acquisition, creation of electronic resources and organization of digital collections;

- Creation and promotion of its own full-text information resources on the example of FBS;

- Organization of open access to holdings;

- Effective use of all kinds of information resources in information support of science and education;

- Organization for electronic resources in the library;

- Holdings in the modern library;

- Use of new technologies to promote and holdings services of library users;

- Electronic Catalogue of new kinds of opportunities for the selectors and readers;

- Library homepage: promotion of information products and services;

- Readers demand as a factor in the development of library holdings;

- Formation of information culture of library users.

The seminar is held as part of the section of the Novosibirsk Library Society "Development of library collections and information services market".