UNSW

A warm welcome awaits you in Sydney, Australia at the

8th International Symposiumon Electronic Theses and Dissertations

ETD 2005ETD 2005

ETD2005The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Where:

The Scientia The University of New South WalesSydney, Australia

When:

27 – 30 September 2005

UNSWETD2005The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

What:

ETD2005 will draw on the long Australian tradition of passing on learning through the handing down of knowledge and skills

Who:

The University of New South Wales Library in association withUniversity Librarians in the State of New South Wales (UNISON)

Supported by:

The Council of Australian University Librarians (CAUL)http://www.caul.edu.au/

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UNSWETD2005The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Conference venue

The Scientia Multi-award-winning building

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Conference venue

Ritchie Theatre

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Conference venue

Tyree Room

UNSW Research

• renowned for its commitment to new and creative approaches to research and education

• ranks in the top 4 Australian universities receiving research funding

Source: Profile: The University of New South Wales

• regarded as Australia’s leading international university

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UNSW commitment

“The fostering of repositories for digital materials is a clear priority for the library”.

UNSW Library will “establish and nourish innovative electronic publishing projects focusing on those which showcase UNSW research and unique resources”.

Source: UNSW Library Strategic Update 2004

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UNSW Associations• Founding member of Go8 – the top eight research universities in Australia

• Member of Universitas 21 – a prestigious North American, European and Asian university consortium

Source: Profile: The University of New South Wales

• Strong teaching and research alliances with over 200 universities worldwide

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• Planning its first international research and teaching campus in Singapore in 2005

UNSW Library

Lead institution - Australian Digital Theses (ADT) Programhttp://adt.caul.edu.au/

Participated in ETD annually since 1998

Member of NDLTD with representatives onNDLTD Board and other committees

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Developer and ongoing management of ADT Program

ADT@UNSW

Currently optional for postgraduates - mandatory from 2005

Over 190 UNSW theses in ADT database

PDF or Word documents accepted

Significant old theses scanned

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We are now the :Australasian DT Program welcoming our newest member

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ADT special announcement

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Located just 7 kms / 3 miles from the heart of Sydney

UNSW

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International accessSydney International Airport - 20 minutes from UNSW campus- over 100 international flights per day

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And it’sSpringtime

in Sydney ….

And it’sAnd it’sSSpprriinnggttiimmee

in Sydney ….in Sydney ….

In 2003 we enjoyed …

Ave sunshine: 8.7 hoursMean temp: 17.5 C 63.5 FTemp range: 12.5 – 22.6 C

54.5 – 72.5 FRainy days : 3

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September Weather report

Sydney

…within minutes of UNSW

SydneyOcean Beaches

…within the metropolitan area

SydneyNational Parks

The Blue Mountains

…an ideal day trip

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ETD2005 Conference Committee

Chair:Andrew Wells: The University of New South Wales

Members:Robyn Benjamin: University of Western Sydney Alex Byrne: University of Technology, SydneyTony Cargnelutti: The University of New South WalesHelen Mandl: University of WollongongSue Owen: The University of New South Wales

Email: etd2005@unsw.edu.au

ETD2005The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia

Further information

UNSW Library

Australian Digital Theses Program@UNSW

Sydney, AustraliaTourism New South WalesWelcome to SydneyBarani: indigenous history of Sydney city

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http://adt.caul.edu.au/etd2005.html

ETD 2005ETD 2005Sydney, Australia :: 27-30 September 2005