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The Workshop at the 65th General Conference of IFLA in Bangkok
sponsored by the IFLA sections Social Sciences Libraries, jointly with Government Information and Official Publications and the support of United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
organized by
Melvin P. Thatcher
Genealogical Society of Utah
50 East North Temple Street
Salt Lake City
Utah 84150-3400
USA
Programme:
(workshop to be held at the United Nations Conference Centre, Rajadamnern
Avenue, Bangkok 10200 Thailand)
Theme: "Six Billion and Counting: Statistics for All the World's
People"
(1) Lecture: Population statistics for reference librarians
"Utilisation of Statistical Information: The Case of Population" by M. Khalid Siddiqui (English)
Chief, Statistics Development Section
ESCAP Statistics Division
United Nations Building
Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200, Thailand
(2) Panel: Demographic centres: holdings and services
"Asia-Pacific POPIN: Achievements and Challenges for the Future" by Yoo, Ja Kyung (English)
Chief, Population Information and Communication Unit
Population and Rural and Urban Development Division (PRUDD)
ESCAP
United Nations Building
Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200
Thailand
"What is the TPIC?" by Chantarat Rabiabloke (English)
Chief, Thai Population Information Centre
Family Planning Division
Ministry of Public Health
Tiwanond Road
Nonthaburi
11000 Thailand
"Introduction to the China Population Information and Research Centre (CPIRC)" by Guo Weiming (English or Chinese)
Deputy Chief
Library
China Population Information and Research Centre
12 Dahuisi, Haidingqu
Beijing 100081
China
"International Institute for Population Science (IIPS) Library Status and Services" by R. T. Randeria (English)
Librarian
International Institute for Population Sciences
Govandi Station Road
Deonar
Bombay - 400 088
Maharashtra
India
"Danish Data Archives Services for Social Scientists and Demographers" by Hans Jörgen Marker (English)
Director
Danish Data Archives
Odense University
Odense
Denmark
(3) Panel 2: Demographic database demonstrations
"The United Nations Demographic Database" by Bhakta Gubhaju (English)
Population Affairs Officer
Population and Rural and Urban Development Division (PRUDD)
ESCAP
United Nations Building
Rajadamnern Nok Avenue
Bangkok 10200
Thailand
"Danish Demographic Database and NESSTAR -- the Next Generation" by Nanna Floor Clausen (English)
Archivist
Danish Data Archives
Odense University
Odense
Denmark
"Thailand Demographic Database" by (To be announced) (English)
Thai Population Information Centre
Family Planning Division
Ministry of Public Health
Tiwanond Road
Nonthaburi
11000 Thailand