09.30-10.00 Arrival of participants

10.00-10.30 Welcome - Opening speeches

10.30-10.50 The digitization and documentation of printed material 

                     Constantinia Chalkia, Librarian

10.50-11.20 Representations and stories about the nature, people and the culture of Konitsa in a Digital Library 

                     Dr. Kalliopi Stara, PhD Cultural Ecology, MSc Ecology

11.20-11.40 Restoring and digitizing the Municipal Library of Gjirokaster 

                     Aurora Lazaj, Director of the Financial Department of the Municipality of Gjirokaster  

11.40 – 12.10 Coffee break

12.10-12.30 Digital libraries: issues and best practices                                            

                     Ioannis Fudos, University of Ioannina                                                                                  

12.30-13.00 The Balkaneana Platform: a user friendly data warehouse, University of Ioannina 

13.00-13.30 Cultural geography of the greek-albanian border

                    Vassilios Nitsiakos, Professor, University of Ioannina, Department of History and Archaeology

13.30-14.00 The entrepreneurial exploitation of culture

                     Theodoros Alexiou, Business consultant

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