Luis Durnwalder, president of the Autonomous Province of Bozen-Bolzano South Tyrol
Friedrich Schmidl, president of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
Werner Stuflesser, president of the European Academy Bozen-Bolzano (EURAC)
Elmar Mittler, chairman of the LIBER Architecture Group
Session 1 Keynote speaker
1.1 Sarah Thomas [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (5.5 MB)], Cornell University : The Renaissance of the Library
Session 2 Refurbishing existing libraries
2.1 Jean Sykes [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (3.1 MB)], London School of Economics: Redeveloping the world’s largest social science Library for the 21. century
2.2 Dana Lostakova [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (12.5 MB)], University Library Olomouc
2.3 Nadine Delcarmine [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (5.8 MB)], University Library, Université Stendhal Grenoble III
Session 3 New Flexibility: Technical and Architectural Aspects
3.1 Gerhard Schneider [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (0.7 MB)], IT services University of Freiburg : The Wireless Library
3.2 Jean-Louis Baal [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (0.6 MB)], University Library of Caën: Total flexibility
3.3 Isabella Jesemann [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (6.2 MB)], Fraunhofer Office Innovation Center , Stuttgart : Office 21 – recent developments in office planning
Session 4 Furniture and technical equipment
4.1 Stephan Dellago [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (10.7 MB)], Architekturbüro plan werk stadt, Bozen/Bolzano: Multifunctionality in the planning and building process : experiences from EURAC and the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano
4.2 Klaus Kempf [abstracts/CVs and presentation slides (5.4 MB)], Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, Munich : Working places, furniture, and technology : strategies of flexibility of university library buildings – the case of Bozen/Bolzano
4.3 Vendor presentations: Cappelletti, and Erlacher
Visit to EURAC, and visit to the University Library of Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, followed by a reception at The Free University of Bozen-Bolzano