Monday, October 13, 2008

ASAIBASAIB AWARD FOR BEST INDEX AND/OR BIBLIOGRAPHY 2009

This award is made annually by the Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers for indexes and/orbibliographies at the annual ASAIB Conference. The 2009 conference (9 & 10 March) is an international conference (at theMaropeng Heritage Site) and will be attended by representatives of overseas indexing societies. The winner(s) will be announcedat the conference dinner on Monday, 9 March.

The deadline for entries is 13 February 2009. Please complete the entry form and mail it, together with a copy of you index orbibliography to:

M Burger
ASAIB c/o Department of Information Science
PO Box 392
Unisa 0003

An independent committee will evaluate it, taking indexing principles and bibliographic style into account.

ASAIB

APPLICATION: AWARD FOR INDEX OR BIBLIOGRAPHY (2009)

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Tuesday, July 29, 2008

ASAIB 2009 CONFERENCE ALERT AND CALL FOR PAPERS

Association of Southern African Indexers and Bibliographers Conference and International Triennual Meeting 9 and 10 March 2009.

THEME:
“Africa Visited and Revisited: the History of Africa Revealed through Indexing and Bibliography”

This conference is organised with the Society for Indexers, UK.

VENUE:
Maropeng (Official Visitor Centre for the Cradle of Humankind World Heritage Site) near Magaliesburg

PROGRAMME:
The programme consists of four sessions, namely “Windows to the past”, “Africa is seldom what it seems,” and “Something new out of Africa”. The last session will be dedicated to reports of the international representatives.

If you want to present a paper at this conference, please contact Marlene Burger (burgem@unisa.ac.za, telephone +27 12 429 6585) or Madely du Preez (preezm@unisa.ac.za, telephone +27 12 429 6792)

ASAIB AWARD:
The ASAIB 2009 Award for best index or bibliography will be made at the conference.

GENERAL:
The programme, registration form, and cost will be communicated as soon as possible. Links to accommodation in the area will also be provided.

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