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The conference will be opened by Prof. Michael Buckland, well-known expert in the history and theory of documentation and bibliographic access.
The topic of authority control, subject authority control and subject access in various contexts will be discussed by a series of eminent speakers speakers including Barbara Tillett, Dagobert Soergel, Rebecca Green, Maja Zumer, Marcia Zeng, Nuno Freire, Andrea Scharnhorst, Richard Smiraglia, Maria Ines Cordeiro, Koraljka Golub, Claudio Gnoli, Marie Balikova
See the conference Programme for more details.Early bird registration opened on 12 June 2015:
- €200 early bird fee, students €160 (to 31 July)
- €250 regular fee, students €210 (registration closes 20 October)


- Classification as a component of subject authority control
- Classification authority data formats and modeling
- Classification and multilingual subject access
- Sharing classification data from authority files
- Classification data in the open linked data context
Proposals will be reviewed by the Programme Committee consisting of an international panel of experts. Each submission will undergo a blind review by at least three reviewers. The Conference proceedings will be published by Ergon Verlag and will be distributed at the conference.
Important dates
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08 March 2015 - Paper proposal submission deadline
23 March 2015 - Notification of acceptance & paper submission instructions
15 May 2015 - Papers submission (camera ready copy)