STIMULATE 5
International Training Program about INFORMATION
in 2005

• to the detailed announcement

• to a brochure about all the international programs organised by VLIR

• You can take a look at the description of the previous, similar programs through http://www.vub.ac.be/BIBLIO/itp/

• to the concrete schedule of activities; agenda, planning, timing, contents 
  (Warning: this file is large with tables so that it may take long to download and to show up on your display)

• about the participants

Photo of a few participants to STIMULATE 5 on the beach in Ostend/Oostende in Belgium:

Photo of a few participants to STIMULATE 5 during the farewell dinner in Brussels city, Belgium:

• Contacts:

e-mail: stimulate@vub.ac.be

STIMULATE office at Vrije Universiteit Brussel: tel. 00 32 2 629 2429 secretariat STIMULATE

or mobile telephone GSM of the secretariat up to the end of September 2005: 00 32 486 280623

(or 00 32 2 629 2436 STIMULATE coordinator, program director, Nieuwenhuysen, Paul)

Fax of the VUB University Library secretariat: 00 32 2 629 2693 (do NOT use 00 32 2 629 2691).
Please mention "International Training Program" on your fax.

• Overview of the program:

3 months means about 10 weeks or about 50 days

During about 3 days per week for 10 weeks = 30 days, the participants will be guided by professors and other experts.

During the other 2 days per week for 10 weeks = 20 days, they will work on tasks and their reports will be presented and discussed afterwards again guided by professors and experts.

Some of the experts who contributed:

• Collier, KUL, Leuven, Belgium

• Dekeyser, KUL, Leuven, Belgium

• De Smet, UA, Antwerpen, Belgium

• Egghe, LUC, Hasselt, and UA, Antwerpen, Belgium

• Koninckx, VUB, Brussel, Belgium

• Holans, KUL, Leuven, Belgium

• Middleton, Australia

• Nieuwenhuysen, VUB, Brussel, Belgium

• Nyssen, VUB, Brussel, Belgium

• Quiroga, University of Hawai, USA

• Rousseau, UA, Antwerpen, Belgium

• Van Audenhove, VUB, Brussel, Belgium

• Van Borm, UA, Antwerpen, Belgium

• Vanden Berghe, VLIZ, Oostende, and VUB, Brussel, Belgium

• Vanderpijpen, Royal/National Library, Brussel, Belgium

• the STIMULATE photo competition:

At the end of STIMULATE, participants can win a prize by submitting one or several photos that they have made personally:
- a (good) photo of some aspect of Belgium (without STIMULATE participants in the picture)
- a (good) group photo of all the STIMULATE participants together.
Candidates can hand in their printed photographs in the STIMULATE-secretariat or can send digital photos by electronic mail as attached files. The best picture of each category will be selected by the end of the course. The prizes are given out at the STIMULATE farewell gathering.

• to comments by the participants of STIMULATE 5 in 1 file with slides
   

Brussels by night:

 updated most recently 2006-07

to study materials provided by the lecturers, experts who contributed to an International Training Program STIMULATE

Keywords: catalogue, catalogues, cataloguing, information science, librarian, librarians, managers, management, studies, trainees, stage, workshop, workshops

e-mail: Paul dot Nieuwenhuysen at vub dot ac dot be 
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