EURIG Seminar and Members Meeting Programme Hosted by the University of Florence and Casalini Libri in Florence and Fiesole, Italy from 8 th to 10th May 2017 8:30 9:30 Arrival and Registration 9:30 9:50 Welcome and introduction Monday 8 th May Open Seminar on RDA in Europe: a reality and a challenge University of Florence, Aula Magna Luigi Dei, Rector of the University of Florence Luca Bellingeri, Director of the Central National Library of Florence and Director of the Italian National Bibliography Michele Casalini, Managing Director of Casalini Libri Mauro Guerrini, Professor of LIS, Library and Information Science 9:50 11:00 EURIG and RDA Governance 11:00 11:20 Break Gordon Dunsire (Chair RSC), RDA Governance and strategy Alan Danskin (Chair EURIG), EURIG Annual Report Renate Behrens (DNB), Report of Europe Region representative Questions and answers 11:20 12:30 Implementing RDA lightning talks from Europe Giovanni Aldi (Casalini Libri), Highlights of four years RDA production Page 1 of 5
Tolga Çakmak (Hacettepe University), RDA Transition in Turkey: Perspectives and Experiences of the Libraries Paola Manoni (Vatican Library), Report on implementation of RDA Stefano Bargioni, Pontificia Università della Santa Croce, Report of RDA implementation in URBE (Pontifical Libraries network) 12:30 13:30 Lunch Margaret D Ambrosio (IRIS Consortium), The IRIS Consortium (Florence, Italy) and RDA: Perspectives and Possibilities from a Loyal (Non!) Opposition 13:30 14:30 LRM and RDA Development Gordon Dunsire (Chair RSC), Aligning RDA with the LRM James Hennelly (ALA Digital Publishing), The RDA toolkit redevelopment Questions and Answers 14:30 15:00 Translating RDA, Challenges and opportunities (session 1) 15:00 15:30 Break Simonetta Buttò (ICCU Director), Report on RDA Italian translation Carlo Bianchini (University of Pavia) and Mauro Guerrini (University of Florence) on the main topics on RDA Italian translation 15:30 16:30 Translating RDA, Challenges and opportunities (session 2) 16:30 17:00 Wrap up Lucia Sardo (Università di Bologna Campus di Ravenna) and Agnese Galeffi (Scuola Vaticana di Biblioteconomia) on using the Toolkit in the translation and updating of RDA text Ahava Cohen (National Library of Israel), The problem of translating RDA into Hebrew Questions and Answers Gabriele Meßmer (Bayerische Staatsbibliothek) Dinner open / Please make your own arrangements Page 2 of 5
Tuesday 9th May Conference: RDA towards Linked Data Fiesole, Sala del Basolato 9:30 9:50 Welcome and introduction Tiziana Possemato (Casalini Libri - @Cult), How RDA is essential in the reconciliation and conversion processes for quality linked data 9:50 11:00 Presentations Magda El-Sherbini (Ohio State University), RDA implementation and the emergence of BIBFRAME 11:00 11:20 Break Gordon Dunsire (Chair RSC), RDA and practical linked open data 11:20 13:00 Presentations Anita Goldberga et al. (National Library of Latvia), Identification of entities in the Linked Data collection Rainis and Aspazija (RunA) Jackie Shieh (George Washington University), Report from the PCC Task Groups on URIs in MARC and BIBFRAME mapping Philip Schreur (Stanford University), RDA, Linked Data, and the End of Average Questions and Answers Page 3 of 5
13:00 14:30 Lunch 14:30 Bus provided to site visit to Casalini Libri cataloguing department for the afternoon Workshops 15:00 17:00 RDA in action Workshops in divided thematic groups How RDA and Linked Data preparation is applied in a production cataloguing workflow Afternoon refreshments available as best suits the Workshop timetable 17:00 17:30 Discussion and Concluding Remarks 17:30 Bus provided to Evening Reception at Villa La Torrossa 18:00 Evening reception Casalini Libri cordially invites conference delegates and EURIG members to an evening reception at the Villa la Torrossa, Fiesole 20:30 Return bus provided to Fiesole and Florence city centre after the reception departing from 20.30 until 20:45 Page 4 of 5
Wednesday 10 th May EURIG Members Business Meeting Villa la Torrossa, Fiesole The Business Meeting is restricted to EURIG members and invited observers only. 9:30 11:00 Morning session (part 1) 11:00 11:30 Break 11:30 13:00 Morning session (part 2) 13:00 14:00 Lunch 14:00 15:00 Afternoon session (part 1) 15:00 15:30 Break 15:30 17:00 Afternoon session (part 2) An agenda will be distributed in advance of the meeting. Page 5 of 5