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Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003. Fifth International Conference on Grey Literature. Four Winds on the Grey Landscape: A Review of Four Information Professionals Their Work and Impact on the field of Grey Literature Dominic J. Farace and Jerry Frantzen,
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Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Fifth International Conference on Grey Literature Four Winds on the Grey Landscape: A Review of Four Information Professionals Their Work and Impact on the field of Grey Literature Dominic J. Farace and Jerry Frantzen, GreyNet - Grey Literature Network Service
Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Dr. Vilma Alberani - Italy - Notus – South WindThe European • Academics • Foreign Languages, Literature, and Biology • Professional Career • 1958-2000 • Organization • Italian National Institute of Health, ISS • Affiliation with Grey Literature • York Seminar 1978, CNR Focal point for GL, • AIB Seminars and trainings; Author of 80 publications; • Responsible for editing some 250 reports. • Quote • “Grey Literature is not dependent on the means of distribution and circulation.”
Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Peter Auger- United Kingdom - Zephyrus - West WindThe Encyclopaedist • Academics • Commerce • Professional Career • 1957-1997 • Organization • Lucas Industries – Automotive & Aerospace Products, • Peter Auger Research Service • Affiliation with Grey Literature • Information Sources in Grey Literature, • 1st edition, 1975 … 4th edition, 1998 • Quote • “Today, Grey Literature is that which fails to appear in paper format.”
Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Dr. Ulrich Wattenberg- Germany - Eurus – East WindThe Ethnologist • Academics • Natural Science, Mineralogy; Japanese • Professional Career • 1972-2002 • Organization • GMD, Society for Mathematics and Data Processing - • Tokyo and Berlin Offices • Affiliation with Grey Literature • The promotion of Japanese scientific and technical information worldwide. • Quote • “Industry shows interest in Japanese grey literature when it is free-of-charge, exclusive, and well translated.”
Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Dr. Andrei Zemskov- Russia - Notus – North WindThe Envoy • Academics • Nuclear Physics • Professional Career • 1965-2003 • Organization • Kurchatov Atomic Energy Institute, Moscow; • Russian National Public Library for Science and Technology, NPLS&T • Affiliation with Grey Literature • More than 90 publications on Physics and Librarianship • Quote • “Information specialists can benefit from an electronic depository of grey full-text documents on compact discs.”
Thank you Vilma, Peter, Ulrich, and Andrei for the combined 100+ years in the information profession serving as Ambassadors of Grey Celebrating GL Conferences 1993-2003 Fifth International Conference on Grey Literature