THE OXFORD SUMMER SEMINAR REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN!

This two-week summer seminar offers an opportunity to study the history of librarianship at England's world-renowned Bodleian Library (pictured), one of the greatest research centers in the world. Offered annually since 1992, this seminar examines libraries and librarianship in Great Britain. Participants may earn three hours of graduate credit for attending.

1. Oxford, England
Libraries and Librarianship: Past, Present and Future

UNC at Chapel Hill's School of Information and Library Science has partnered with the University of Oxford and its Department of Continuing Education to offer an opportunity to study libraries and librarianship in Great Britain at the world-renowned Bodleian Library from May 17 - May 30, 2009. Tours of many of the Oxford College libraries, the Oxford UniversityPress, the Bodleian Library and the British Library are included.

2. Prague, Czech Republic
Libraries and Librarianship in the Czech Republic

The summer seminar for the Czech Republic is offered from May 24 - June 6, 2009. Participants will see the libraries and facilities at central Europe's oldest university, Charles University, which was founded in 1348.
The lectures provide a broad overview of libraries across the Czech Republic and will be supplemented with tours of libraries and other cultural institutions in Prague and other parts of the Czech Republic.

Cost & registration
Registration: The registration fee for participants covers housing, food and instruction. Airfare to and from the seminar is not included, nor is ground transportation between London and Oxford.
Cost: The price for this year's seminar includes:
Shared accommodations (roommate): $4550
Single accommodation (no roommate): $5000
Participant plus guest: $6850
If you intend to take this course for credit, the UNC Cashier's Office will bill you separately for approximately $250।

For more details go to: http://sils.unc.edu/programs/international/index.html

Source: UNC School of information and Library science