8th International Conference on Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries

The QQML2016 Conference Poster is available at: http://www.isast.org/images/Poster_QQML2016.pdf

This is the eight year of the conference which brings together different disciplines on library and information science; it is a multi–disciplinary conference that covers the Library and Information Science topics in conjunction to other disciplines (e.g. innovation and economics, management and marketing, statistics and data analysis, information technology, human resources, museums, archives, special librarianship, etc).

The conference invites special and contributed sessions, oral communications, workshops and posters.

Target Group

The target group and the audience are library and archives professionals in a more general sense: professors, researchers, students, administrators, stakeholders, librarians, technologists, museum scientists, archivists, decision makers and managers.

Main topics

The emphasis is given to the models and the initiatives that run under the budget restrictions, such as the Information Management and the innovation, the crisis management, the long-term access, the synergies and partnership, the open access movement and technological development.

The conference will consider, but not be limited to, the following indicative themes:

1.                Information and Knowledge Management

2.                Synergies, Organizational Models and Information Systems

3.                Open Data, Open Access, Analysis and Applications

4.                Multimedia Systems and Applications

5.                Computer Networks and Social Networks,

6.                Health Reference and Informatics

7.                Information Technologies in Education

8.          Decision making in service innovation

9.          Data Mining, content analysis, taxonomies, ontologies

10.       STM information development