FCIL Newsletter/May 1998
v. 12, no. 3

Saturday, July 11, 1998

FCIL-SIS Education Committee meeting, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Sunday, July 12, 1998

Program A5, 10:00am - noon
The Guiding Principles of the 21st Century: The 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Dan Wade, Yale Law School Lillian Goldman Library (Coordinator)
Michael Cooper, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt Institute
Marci Hoffman, University of Minnesota Law Library

FCIL-SIS Electronic Issues Working Group, 12:15pm - 1:30pm

FCIL-SIS Subcommittees Concurrent meeting, 4:00pm - 5:00pm, includes:

• Publications Subcommittee
• Clearinghouse for International Placement

Monday, July 13, 1998

Program C6, 8:30am - 10:00am (cosponsored with History & Rare Books SIS)
Bacon's World: The Law in the Renaissance (Navigating the Law through the Ages Part 2)
Katherine Topulos. Duke University School of Law Library (Coordinator and Moderator)
David J. Seipp, Boston University School of Law

Program C9, 8:30am - 10:00am
Approaching the New Horizon: Foreign and International Research Instruction in the Law School and Law Firm
Dennis S. Sears, Brigham Young University Howard W. Hunter Law Library (Coordinator and Moderator)
Jean J. Davis, Brooklyn Law School Library
Roberta I. Shaffer, Covington and Burling

Program D8, 10:15am - 11:45pm
Discover a New Horizon for Government Information Resources
Cecily Giardina, Dickinson School of Law Library (Coordinator)
Gail Partin, Dickinson School of Law Library (Moderator)
Martha Kiszely, New York Law School Library
John A. Shuler, University of Illinois at Chicago

Association Luncheon, noon - 2:00pm (keynote speaker: John Perry Barlow) FCIL-SIS members traditionally sit together - see announcement

Alternative lunch for FCIL-SIS members not attending Association Luncheon - see announcement

Program E5, 3:15pm - 5:15pm
Fifty Years after Nuremberg and Tokyo: The Future of International and Domestic Prosecutions of War Crimes
Christine Corcos, Louisiana State University Paul M. Hebert Law Center Library (Coordinator)
Lyonette Louis-Jacques, University of Chicago D'Angelo Law Library (Moderator)
Christopher Blakesley, Louisiana State University Law Center
Michael Scharf, New England School of Law

FCIL-SIS African Law Working Group meeting, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Tuesday, July 14, 1998

Program G7, 11:00am - noon
New Horizons in United States-Mexican Relations and Their Impact on Mexican-Americans
Dan Wade, Yale Law School Lillian Goldman Library (Coordinator)

FCIL-SIS CIS/East European Law Working Group meeting, noon - 1:30pm

Program H7, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

The Information Society: European Union Documents in the United States
Anne Burnett, University of Georgia Law Library (Coordinator and Moderator)
Andrea Sevetson, University of California Government & Social Sciences Information
Barbara Sloan, European Commission Delegation to the United States

International Association of Law Libraries reception and movie, 8:30pm - 10:30pm

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

FCIL-SIS Asian Law Working Group meeting, 7:30am - 8:30am

FCIL-SIS Latin American Law Working Group meeting, noon - 1:30pm

FCIL-SIS Business Meeting and Reception for Attendees from Abroad, 1:30pm - 3:00pm

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