Thursday, August 20

9.00 - 10.00
Registration

10.00 – 10.15
Welcome and program overview
Patrice Landry

10.15 – 13.00
Session A: Systems, tools and standards in subject indexing
Chair: Ed O’Neill

Marie Balíková
Focusing on user needs: new ways of subject access in Czechia

Pino Buizza
Subject analysis and indexing: an “Italian version” of the analytico-synthetic model

Emanuela Casson, Andrea Fabbrizzi, Aida Slavic
Subject search in Italian OPACs: an opportunity in waiting?

Sirje Nilbe
Semiautomatic merging of two universal thesauri: the case of Estonia

13.00 – 14.00
Lunch break

14.00 – 17.00
Session B: Retrieval in multilingual, multicultural environments
Chair: Leda Bultrini

Yvonne Jahns
20 years SWD – German subject authority data prepared for the future

Joan Mitchell, Ingebjørg Rype, Magdalena Svanberg
Mixed Translations of the DDC: Design, Usability, and Implications for Knowledge Organization in Multilingual Environments

Claudio Gnoli
Animals belonging to the emperor: enabling viewpoint warrant in classification

Magdalena Svanberg
Dewey in Sweden: leaving SAB after 87 years

Gordon Dunsire
Enhancing Information Services Using Machine to Machine Terminology Services




Friday, August 21

9.00 - 12.30
Session C: Web indexing and social indexing
Chair: Anne-Céline Lambotte

Lois Mai Chan
Social Bookmarking and subject indexing

Harriet Aagaard
Social indexing at the Stockholm public library

Anna Lucarelli, Luciana Franci, Marta Motta, Massimo Rolle
The Nuovo soggettario Thesaurus: structural features and web application projects

Wanda Klenczon
Język Haseł Przedmiotowych Biblioteki Narodowej (National Library of Poland Subject Headings) – from card catalogs to digital library. Some questions about the future of a local subject heading system in the changing world of information retrieval

Diane Vizine-Goetz
FAST headings as tags for WorldCat records

12.30-13.00
Discussion / concluding remarks