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Convention center Karlsruhe
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Speaker

Name
Dr. Klaus Ceynowa
Title
Deputy Director General:
Company
Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
Avatar name
Leroy Loening

Introduction


Dr. Klaus Ceynowa is Deputy Director General of the Bavarian State Library. The Bavarian State Library provides a great variety of digital services for researchers worldwide, e.g. so called virtual libraries and the broadest collection of books digitised by libraries in Germany. Within the Public Private Partnership of the Bavarian State Library with Google, the library’s complete holdings of copyright-free works, which is more than one million titles, will be digitised and can then be searched and read online via Google and the website of the Bayerische Staatsbibliothek.


Round Table: Education in Virtual Worlds

Virtual worlds are becoming increasingly popular in the area of education. Four renowned experts will be discussing the current state of affairs and the future.

Markus Bokowsky | Managing Director

Bokowsky + Laymann GmbH

Matthias Rückel |

time4you GmbH

Jean Miller | Head of German Market Development

Linden Lab

Dr. Torsten Reiners | Coordinator Second Life

Universität Hamburg

Dr. Klaus Ceynowa | Deputy Director General:

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Date:
27.05.2008
Time:
17:30 - 18:30
Type:
Round Table
Language:
de_DE

The Bavarian State Library in Second Life – Opportunities for Information Ser-vices in virtual worlds

More and more cultural and educational institutions are discovering the potentials of virtual worlds. Dr. Klaus Ceynowa, Deputy General Director of the Bavarian State Library, will use the example of information services to trace the sources of this interest.

Dr. Klaus Ceynowa | Deputy Director General:

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek

Date:
27.05.2008
Time:
16:00 - 17:00
Type:
Session
Language:
de_DE