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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong>The European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL) is being held in Istanbul, Turkey, October 22-25, 2013</strong>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Organized by the <a href="http://www.bby.hacettepe.edu.tr/eng/" target="_blank"><span style="color:black">Department
of Information Management</span></a> of <a href="http://www.hacettepe.edu.tr/" target="_blank"><span style="color:black">Hacettepe University</span></a> and
<a href="http://www.ffzg.unizg.hr/infoz/hr/"><span style="color:black">Department of Information and Communication Sciences
</span></a>of <a href="http://www.unizg.hr/homepage/"><span style="color:black">Zagreb University</span></a>,
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">European Conference on Information Literacy (or ECIL)</span></em> will take place in Istanbul, Turkey, from 22-25 October 2013. ECIL is an international conference supported by Turkish National Commission for
UNESCO, Information Literacy Section of IFLA and many other prestigious universities, associations, and organizations actively involved in media and information literacy. Paul G. Zurkowski is the Honorary Chair of the Conference. Conference committees include
over hundred distinguished experts from over sixty countries. The language of the Conference is English.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:KO">Aim& Scope:</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:KO">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Information Literacy, Media Literacy and Lifelong Learning being the main theme,
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">ECIL</span></em> aims to bring together researchers, information professionals, media specialists, educators, policy makers, employers and all other related parties from around the world to exchange knowledge
and experience and discuss current issues, recent developments, challenges, theories, and good practices.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:KO"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"> <span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:KO"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Important Dates</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:KO"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">First Call:July 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Second Call: September 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Third Call: November 2012<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Submission deadline for contributions: 1 February 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Notification of acceptance: 5 April 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Deadline for submitting final versions: 15 May 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Registration starts: 1 May 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:11.9pt;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Conference sessions: 22-24 October 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR"> Conference tour: 25 October 2013<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Paper Submission</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">The conference will be composed of several types of contributions,
such as full papers, posters, PechaKucha, best practices, workshops, panels, invited talks, doctoral forum, each has different requirements and restrictions regarding the length, time allocation and content. Contributions should be prepared using the templates
available through the Conference web site and submitted electronically via the conference management system by February 1, 2013. At least one of the authors should register online via Conference web site and take part at the conference to make the presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:justify;background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Contributions will be peer-reviewed and the authors will be notified
of the outcome by April 5, 2013. Final copies of the accepted contributions should be sent in by May 15, 2013, in order for them to be included in the book of abstracts. Full-text papers will be also be published and made available to the registered participants.
Selected papers will be published in refereed journals. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737;mso-fareast-language:TR">If you wish to receive updates on ECIL 2013 you can follow us on <a href="http://twitter.com/intent/user?screen_name=hu_bby"><span style="color:#1982D1">Twitter</span></a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/#!/hacettepebby"><span style="color:#1982D1">Facebook</span></a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span lang="FR" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR">Contact</span></strong><span lang="EN-US" style="color:black;mso-fareast-language:TR"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737;mso-fareast-language:TR">Serap Kurbanoğlu, Co-chair of the Standing Commitee and Chair of the Local Organizing Committee
<a href="mailto:serap@hacettepe.edu.tr"><span style="color:#1982D1">serap@hacettepe.edu.tr</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737;mso-fareast-language:TR">Sonja Špiranec, Co-chair of the Standing Committee and Chair of the Programme Committee
<a href="mailto:sspiran@ffzg.hr"><span style="color:#1982D1">sspiran@ffzg.hr</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="background:white"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#373737;mso-fareast-language:TR">Conference Secretariat:
<a href="mailto:first.ecil@gmail.com"><span style="color:#1982D1">first.ecil@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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