CARIBBEAN RESEARCH ENCOUNTER
ACURIL 2017 PUERTO RICO
IN ITS 47th ANNIVERSARY, ACURIL INVITES
This coming Sunday, June 4, 2017, San Juan dresses up to celebrate the Conference opening of the Association of Caribbean University, Research and Institutional Libraries (ACURIL). On its 47th Anniversary, ACURIL serves to facilitate the development and use of libraries, archives and information services, and the identification, collection and preservation of information resources in support of the full range of intellectual and educational activities for all the Caribbean region. It also promotes the strengthening of the archival, library and information professions, the networking of information workers and the promotion of cooperation activities in the pursuit of these objectives.
This year’s conference theme is dedicated to the Multidisciplinary Research in the Caribbean. The event aims to bring together the community of information professionals and researchers interested in studying the various themes and trends of the region. Among the invited speakers are Professor Aarón Gamaliel Ramos, from the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus; Dr. Gloria Ponjuán-Dante, Professor at the School of Librarianship at the Communications Faculty, University of Havana; Mr. Austin McLean, Director of Academic Communication and Publication of ProQuest Dissertations; Hon. José Vargas Vidot, Senator of the Legislature of Puerto Rico; Dr. Aurinés Torres-Sánchez, Assistant Professor of the School of Medicine at the University of Puerto Rico; and Dr. Antonio Hernández-Pérez, Director of the doctoral program of libraries and archives in the digital environment, at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid.
The knowledge sharing space includes conferences, workshops, exhibits of research posters by students and information professionals, an exhibitor’s Pavilion area, among other networking activities. ACURIL 2017 will be held June 4-8, 2017 at Condado Plaza Hilton Hotel in San Juan. For more information, you may access https://acuril2017puertorico.com.
By Juan Ramón Soto-Rosa
and Juan Ramon Dávila-Reyes,
Graduate School of Information Science
and Technologies
University of Puerto Rico
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