2009 :
ICSTI's 2009 Summer Public Conference will be hosted by CISTI,
(Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information),
and will take place in Ottawa on 9-10 June. The generic theme of
the Conference will be on the management and accessibility of data
for the improved effectiveness of scientific research. It will be
structured around the 'Data Lifecycle' and address issues ranging
from integration in published outputs and re-purposing, to hosting,
archiving and preservation. The outline program will be posted on
this website in due course and speakers announced as soon as they are confirmed.
2008 :
This year's public conference was hosted by the Korea Institute
of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), in Seoul, Korea, on
June 11-12. It was held at the COEX InterContinental Seoul Hotel.
The theme was: New Frontiers in Scientific and Technical Information.
Invited speakers came from Korea, Japan, China, USA and Europe. The
conference addressed key issues in new trends in scholarly communication,
STI as a dynamic engine for R&D, and scientific data management and
integration.
Access to conference
presentations is available here.
2007 :
The Public conference, hosted by the British Library
Conference Centre, January 22, 2007, was entitled USER
BEHAVIOUR AND ITS METRICS: Understanding and monitoring
the needs of scholarly authors and researchers.
You can find here the programme and the presentations given
at the Public Conference.
The public conference held on June 21-22, 2007, at the
invitation of INIST-CNRS Nancy, France
was entitled Assessing the quality and impact of research: practices
and initiatives in scholarly information.
You can find here the programme of the Public Conference,
with links to abstracts and presentations. The list of the
participants can be downloaded here.
The videos of the Conference are also available here.
2006 :
A public workshop, entitled Information and Data in
e-Science - Making Seamless Access a Reality, was held on
the topic of seamless delivery of Sci-Tech Information,
covering supply and delivery of STI "to the desktop"
and related technical, economic and legal issues. It was
hosted by the French Ministry of Research, and organised by INIST-CNRS
and INSERM on February 3, 2006.
The annual Public Conference held June 7-8, 2006, at the
invitation of CSA and USGS-NBII, Washington DC., was
entitled PARTNERING IN SCIENCE INFORMATION: NECESSITIES
OF CHANGE. The venue was the Lister Hill Center Auditorium
at the National Library of Medicine, Bethesda, Maryland.
2009 :
ICSTI's 2009 General Assembly will be hosted by CISTI,
(Canada Institute for Scientific and Technical Information),
and will take place in Ottawa on 11-12 June.
2008 :
This year's General Assembly and Public Conference was hosted by the
Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information (KISTI), in
Seoul on June 11-14. The venue was the COEX InterContinental Seoul
Hotel.
ICSTI members' information about the General Assembly
is available in the Members area.
2007 :
Last year's annual General Assembly was hosted by
INIST-CNRS in Nancy, France, on June 21-24, 2007.
ICSTI members' information about the event General Assembly
is available in the ICSTI Members Area.
2006 :
ICSTI's 2006 annual General Assembly was hosted
by CSA and USGS-NBII in Washington, DC. USA, June 7-11.
ICSTI members information about the event is
available in the Members Area.
2009 :
ICSTI's 2009 Winter Meeting will take place in Paris on 28 February - 2 March.
It will be held in the conference rooms of the International Council for Science (ICSU), 5, rue Auguste Vacquerie, 75116 Paris.
The provisional programme for the meeting is as follows:
- A.M. Executive Board Meeting
- P.M. Information Policy Committee Meeting and Website/Communications Committee Meeting
- A.M. 2009 Public Conference Programme and Technical Activities Coordinating Committee Meeting
- P.M. WorldWideScience Alliance Meeting
- A.M. 'Primary Data in Libraries' Workshop
- P.M. 'Summit" Meeting with CODATA and ICSTI Bureau Meeting
Non-members interested in attending the Winter Meeting are invited to contact the Secretariat for further information.
The Registration Form is available in the Members Area.
2008 :
The Winter Meeting was held February 4-6 in Paris, France.
The schedule of the event and the agendas of the different
committee meetings can be found on the Members Area.
The main topic of discussion was the revision and acceptance
of the Strategic Plan 2008-2010.
2007 :
The Winter Meeting was held in London, January 19-22:
Friday 19th: STI National Centres meeting
Saturday and Sunday 20th-21st: ICSTI technical meetings
Monday 22nd: The Public conference, hosted by the British
Library Conference Centre, was entitled USER BEHAVIOUR
AND ITS METRICS: Understanding and monitoring the needs
of scholarly authors and researchers.
The schedule of the event and the agendas of the different
committee meetings can be found on the Members Area.
2006 :
The Winter Meeting was held in Paris, February 3-5, 2006.
A public workshop, entitled "Information and Data in e-Science -
Making Seamless Access a Reality" was held on the topic of seamless
delivery of Sci-Tech Information, covering supply and delivery
of STI "to the desktop" and related technical, economic and legal
issues.
The schedule of the event, the workshop presentations and the agendas of the
committee meetings can be found on the Members Area.
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