TISA - Towards an Information Society for All: a European Perspective. The British Council, 9-10 March 2001, Bologna

The conference, titled “Towards an information society for all:an European perspective” has been an interesting occasion for a comparison at an European Level for information specialists committed to different areas, from documentation to training, from libraries to technologies, from economies to institutions, and allowed to focus on aspects related to information society seen from the point of view of people dealing with information services management, at different levels and names. In the four sessions the themes have been extremely current, with a specific focus on aspects such as economic context, government strategies, private field role, information specialists role, training needs. The conference paper and other materials are available at http://www.britishcouncil.it/tisa/