<div dir="ltr"><u><b><a href="http://unak2014.unak.org.tr/en/">http://unak2014.unak.org.tr/en/</a></b></u><br><br><span style="color:rgb(44,44,44);font-family:'Open Sans',HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:21.450000762939453px;text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(248,248,248)">The University and Research Librarians’ Association in Turkey (URLA) organize annual scientific meetings in order to raise awareness of practitioners related to the information on various platforms like information services, information & document management, knowledge economy, information literacy, industrialization of information and so on in Turkey since 1991. The scientific and original studies/papers in the accordance with specified themes are evaluated and presentations are decided by the scientific committee for the meeting. The URLA annual scientific meetings are held in a different university every year and supported by various sponsors and government agencies. The main theme of the Congrees in 2014</span><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px rgb(225,225,225);font-family:'Open Sans',HelveticaNeue,'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:21.450000762939453px;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(191,143,84);text-align:justify;background-color:rgb(248,248,248)">“Management of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Memory Institutions.”</b><div>
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National and international research fields on preservation of cultural heritage are created according to awareness of socities about the risks for the loss of their own uniqiue identities, and the recognition of harmonies and a dynamic structure that will be created via maintenance and preservation of cultural heritage for the communication of societies.</p>
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Technological capabilities for providing access and organization and preservation of cultural heritage require efficient management of every opportunity and every single process about innovative information services delivered by the cultural heritage institutions such as libraries, archives and museums. Efficient management of cultural heritage and cultural memory institutions is highly important in terms of maintenance of societies’ accumulations and its effective presentation in national and international environments.</p>
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In this context, The main theme of the congress that will be organized bu University and Research Librarians’ Association in Turkey and Istanbul University is <strong style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px rgb(225,225,225);font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(191,143,84)">“Management of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Memory Institutions”</strong></p>
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CULTURAL HERITAGE AND CULTURAL MEMORY INSTITUTIONS<br><br><span style="font-weight:normal">Conservation of Cultural Heritage<br>Restoration of Cultural Heritage<br>Access to Cultural Heritage<br>Cultural Heritage and Cultural Policy<br>
Information Technology for Cultural Inventory Works<br>Digitization and Digitization Policies<br>Digitization of Cultural Materials in Libraries<br>Copyright Issues in Cultural Heritage Management<br>Best Practices in Cultural Memory Institutions<br>
Cultural Heritage Management and Libraries / Archives / Museums<br>International Cooperation<br>Reflection of Cultural Heritage and Cultural Memory Institutions in Media<br></span><br><br></h4>MANUSCRIPTS AND RARE BOOKS<br>
<br>Manuscripts and Rare Books as Cultural Heritage Materials<br>Promotion and Marketing<br>Standards (storage, digitization, access, bibliographic control)<br>Bibliographic Control (determination/fiving studies, catalogs, classification, authority files, AACR2, MARC, Metadata, RDA)<br>
Access Strategies<br>Conservation and Restoration (active protection, passive protection, restoration techniques)<br>Management of Manuscripts and Rare Books Libraries (staff, budget, building, user)<br>Destruction of Cultural Memory: Censorship, Prohibitions and Restriction<br>
The Role of Manuscripts in Scientific and Cultural Interaction (books, libraries, orientalists)<br>Comparative and International Studies<br>New Trends and Examples<br><br>ARCHIVES<br><br>Public Archives (Ottoman<br><br>archives, public archives in Turkish Republic Period, etc.)<br>
Private Archives (family archives, business archives, etc.).<br>Media Archives (newspaper archives, television archives, radio archives, documentary archives, Internet archives, archiving of social media, publishers, media and ethics)<br>
City and Folklore Archives<br>Archival Services (arrangement, transfer, weeding/destruction, reference, access, preservation and privacy)<br>International Importance of Archival Records<br>Legislation and Standards<br>Contemporary Archival Trends (e-archives, digitalization, projects and best practices, non-paper material)<br>
Education of Archival Science<br><br>MUSEUMS<br><br>Museums Objects/Materials and Collections as Information Resources<br>Information Management in Museums (description, classification, standardization, information retrival systems, information services, users)<br>
Museum Librarianship<br>Organisation, Preservation and Accessing of Cultural Heritage Materials in Museums,<br>Digital Museums and the Virtual Museum Applications<br>Archiving / Conservation / Exhibition Technologies<br>Interdisciplinary Studies<br>
<br>AIM<br><br>This congress aims to promote dialogue between the academicians, practitioners, researchers and organizations who provide services in the field of Library and information science, arts and humanities and applied sciences, create a scientific and a social interaction environment for all diciplines and share the best practices and experiences about all topics. In this context, academicians, practitioners, researchers, service providers and all individuals can participate in the congress.</div>
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The accepted papers that were prepared in English language will be published in<a href="http://www.journals.elsevier.com/procedia-social-and-behavioral-sciences/" target="_blank" style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px rgb(225,225,225);font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;font-weight:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;outline:0px;max-width:100%;color:rgb(191,143,84)"><b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px rgb(225,225,225);font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline">Elsevier Procedia – Social and Behavioral Sciences</b></a> and submitted to <b style="margin:0px;padding:0px;border:0px rgb(225,225,225);font-family:inherit;font-size:inherit;font-style:inherit;font-variant:inherit;line-height:inherit;vertical-align:baseline;color:rgb(191,143,84)">Scopus, Thomson Reuters Conference Proceedings Citation Index and Science Direct</b>. Authors are allowed to present their contributions in Turkish as well.</p>
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