Final Program
The theme of the conference was Beyond the Paywall: Resource Sharing in a Disruptive Ecosystem.
The conference language was English and all presentations took place in Balling Hall at the National Library of Technology in Prague (NTK).
Click here for full-texts of the conference papers and presentations.
Download the Conference Proceedings eBook:
The conference videos’ playlist is available on YouTube:
Videos of individual presentations are available via NTK Institutional Digital Repository.
See also the Photo Gallery.
If you have any questions, please contact us: info@ilds2019.org.
Day Before, Tuesday, October 8
17:00+: Pre-Conference social event for committee members and early arrivers (Gallery NTK)
Day One, Wednesday, October 9
Themes of Day One: Beyond the paywall/open access, reducing barriers/digital divide, collaborative networks, the needs of scholars
9:00-10:30: Registration desk opens
- 9:00-10:00: Coffee
10:30-10:50: Welcome and Official Opening (video 1)
- Peter D. Collins, Chair of the IFLA DDRS Standing Committee; University of Pennsylvania Libraries (United States)
- Martin Svoboda, Director; National Library of Technology (Czech Republic)
10:50-11:00: Introducing Day One (video 2)
- Dr. Sasha Skenderija, Conference Program Coordinator; National Library of Technology (Czech Republic)
11:00-11:30: [Keynote One] Open Access: the science that is not visible, does not exist
- Dr. Bianca Amaro, Coordinator of the Brazilian Open Science Program; Brazilian Institute of Science and Technology Information (Brazil)
11:30-11:50: [SESSION 01] Perspectives: Reducing Barriers (video 3)
A Progressive Approach to Reducing Barriers to Resource Sharing: A Canadian Example
- Dr. Dale Askey, CJ de Jong, & Dr. Denise Koufogiannakis; The University of Alberta Libraries (Canada)
BEST PAPER RUNNER UP #2 [see more]
11:50-12:00: Recapitulation and announcements
12:00-13:00 Lunch
13:00-14:00: [SESSION 02] Perspectives: Digital Divide, Open Access, Collaborative Networks (video 4)
(moderator: Peter Collins)
Narrowing the Gap of the Digital Divide: How NSTL contributes
The Conundrum of Resource Sharing in Zimbabwe: The Case of Academic Libraries
- Dr. Collence Chisita & Prof. Madeleine Fombad; University of South Africa (Zimbabwe/South Africa)
- Veranika Babaryka-Amelchanka, Ryma Muravitskaya, & Natallia Shakura; I. S. Lupinovich Belarus Agricultural Library of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (Belarus)
14:00-15:00: Coffee Break and Poster Sessions
15:00-15:40: [SESSION 03] Perspectives: The Needs of Scholars (video 5)
(moderator: Cecilia Ericson)
From interlending to resource sharing between scholars? – An analysis of recent developments
- Dr. Jarmo Saarti & Prof. Kimmo Tuominen; University of Eastern Finland Library, University of Oulu, University of Tampere, Helsinki University Library (Finland)
15:40-15:50: Recapitulation and announcements
16:00+: Optional social activities
- Historical building of the Czech National Museum (reopened after major reconstruction on 28 October 2018; group travel using metro)
- The pubs of downtown Prague. You can use the self-guided Google Maps tour by Isabel Agea. Check also Isabel Agea’s Honest Beer Guide for 2019 IFLA ILDS Feinschmeckers.
Day Two, Thursday, October 10
Themes: Power shift, copyright, users, formats
9:00-9:45: Coffee, optional NTK tour
10:00-10:10: Introduction to Day Two (video 6)
- Dr. Stephanie Krueger, Information Coordinator of the IFLA DDRS Standing Committee; National Library of Technology (Czech Republic)
10:10-10:40: [Keynote Two] Project DEAL: Plans, Challenges, Results
10:40-12:00 [SESSION 04] Perspectives: Sharing, Copyright (video 7)
(moderator: Silvana Mangiaracina)
- Daniel Tschirren & Astrid Grossgarten; ZHB Luzern and Image Ware Components (Switzerland/Germany)
Digital opportunities in international interlibrary loan – despite German copyright law
Opportunities and Challenges – The Current Situation of Copyright Protection for Document Supply in China (video 8)
- Zhao Xing; National Library of China (China)
UKRR – a collaborative collection management strategy
- Andy Appleyard; British Library (United Kingdom)
12:00-13:00: Lunch
13:00-14:00: [SESSION 05] Perspectives: Users, Service Evaluation (video 9)
(moderator: Tina Baich)
Meeting Users in Their Spaces: Key Findings on Discovery to Delivery
- Dr. Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Dr. Chris Cyr, Peggy Gallagher, Erin M. Hood, and Brittany Brannon; OCLC (United States)
In-transit Practices among Multi-campus University Libraries in Turkey
- Sami Çuhadar, Ertuğrul Çimen, & Abdullah Turan; Istanbul Bilgi University Library, MEF University Library (Turkey)
- Kurt Munson & Hilary H. Thompson; Northwestern University Libraries, University of Maryland Libraries (United States)
14:00-14:30: Coffee Break
14:30-15:30: [SESSION 06] Perspectives: ILL, Format Types (video 10)
(moderator: Nicole Clasen)
ILL for e-books: Four years of experience – learning to walk
- Dr. Berthold Gillitzer; Bavarian State Library (Germany)
BEST PAPER [see more]
When There’s Only One: resource sharing and the predicament of the dissertation request
- Melissa Eighmy-Brown, Austin Smith, & Hilary H. Thompson; University of Minnesota Libraries, University of Maryland Libraries (United States)
15:30-15:40: Recapitulation, announcements, and group photo
16:00: Group leaves NTK and takes an hour-long scenic ride with a Prague Historic Tram for the Vltava River cruise with gala dinner.
17:30: Group arrives to dock at , Pier no. 14, near Štefánik Bridge (see the map). If the dock location changes for any reason, we will announce this at the conference.
17:45 – 18:00: Boarding the boat
18:00: Boat leaves dock for a two-hour sightseeing trip in Prague with gala dinner
The gala dinner fee for accompanying guests is 1,000 CZK. We accept cash only upon your arrival to Prague; details will be announced at the beginning of the conference. Please email us at info@ilds2019.org if you plan to bring a guest.
Day Three: Friday, October 11
Themes: Collaboration, tools
9:00-9:45: Coffee, optional Dejvice campus tour (meet in front of Balling Hall)
10:00-10:10: Introduction to Day Three (video 11)
- Peter D. Collins, Chair of the IFLA DDRS Standing Committee; University of Pennsylvania Libraries (United States)
10:10-10:40: [Keynote Three] HathiTrust and Collaborative Collection Services
- Heather Weltin; HathiTrust (United States)
10:40-12:00: [SESSION 07] Perspectives: ILL Tools and Technologies (video 12)
(moderator: Jarmo Saarti)
Engineering a Powerfully Simple Interlibrary Loan Experience with InstantILL
- Mike Paxton, Gary Maixner III, Joseph McArthur, & Tina Baich; IUPUI University Library, Open Access Button (United States)
BEST PAPER RUNNER UP #1 [see more]
- Xiaofei Niu, Ling Zhang & Li Han; Beijing Normal University Library (China) * WAS NOT PRESENTED
Project ReShare: An Open, Community-Owned, Resource Sharing Solution
- Nora Dethloff, Ian Ibbotson, Kristina Rose, & Sydney Thompson; University of Houston Libraries, Knowledge Integration Ltd, NYU Libraries, NC State University Libraries (United States, United Kingdom)
ZÍSKEJ – national system for sharing and delivering documents
- Dr. Jan Pokorný; National Library of Technology (Czech Republic)
12:00-12:30: Summary, Best Paper Drawing, and Closing Statements (video 13)
12:30: Pick up bag lunch (“to go” bag)
12:45+: Optional Tours (for additional fee):
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- Tour #1: Karlštejn Castle
(45 min from Prague)
Departure at 13.00 – return 18.00 approx.
- Tour #1: Karlštejn Castle
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- Tour #2: Strahov Monastery
(Prague Castle area)
Historical halls of the Strahov library
Departure at 13.00 – return 16.00.
- Tour #2: Strahov Monastery
Register for an optional tour HERE.
(NTK luggage storage will be available for all conference atendees on Friday, 11 October, until 18:00, with no fee.)
With generous support from the Czech Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports.
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