Symposium report: BOBCATSSS 2010
Abstract
Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the BOBCATSSS 2010 conference held in Parma, Italy in January 2010.
Design/methodology/approach
The paper presents an outline of the content of the conference proceedings including a description of the presentations, workshops and social events.
Findings
The theme focused on the role of libraries and other cultural institutions and the challenges they face in providing access for all. Participants explored the concept of “Bridging the digital divide” through presentations, workshops, and posters.
Originality/value
A brief conference report of value to library and information professionals and students of library and information science‐related disciplines with an interest in overcoming challenges presented in a digital environment.
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Citation
Robinson, S.P. and Westwood, C. (2010), "Symposium report: BOBCATSSS 2010", New Library World, Vol. 111 No. 7/8, pp. 351-353. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074801011059975
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
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