Conference papers & proceedings

• Many conference papers are published in journals and some may be released before a conference takes place.

• Other papers may not find their way to journals but may nevertheless be of interest to the researcher.

Perhaps one of the most important resources for conference proceedings is Web of Science with Conference Proceedings

The search page has drop down menus to enable you to search by conference.

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We will search forlinguistics

You can refine these resultsby clicking on the arrowalongsideconference titles

We will click on more options

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We will look at this conference by clicking on it and then onrefine

You now get afuller list of

conference titles

And here are the 15papers given at this conference

Web of Science is a multi-disciplinary database. There are other subject specific databases. For example IEEExplore

There is aconference proceedingsbrowse option

There is Engineering Village 2

You can limitby conferencearticle

Or you can search /limit by conferenceproceeding

Conference proceeding

There is the ACM Digital Library

Click here for accessto full text ACM

proceedings

Note also TOC service

There is Conference Papers Index

Conference Papers provides citations to papers and poster sessions presented at major scientific meetings around the world. Subject emphasis since 1995 has been in the life sciences, environmental sciences and the aquatic sciences

A search using the termsmusic and games gives4 results

The 4 results

There are also freely available conference links on the WEB.

See the following slides for some of the best.

There is the British Library catalogue which can be searched for conferences

Search theIntegratedCatalogue

Now click oncatalogue subsetsearch

Click on Document SupplyConferences

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We will searchfor drama and NOT exact phrase

If we click onrecord no.9we get fullbibliographicinformation

There is the Bibliography of British and Irish History. A search under proceedings brings up over 11,000 hits. These hits are the constitute

papers of the conferences

There is Intute

Conference proceedings

A search forconferenceproceedingsin all subjectsbrings up over500 records

There is allconferences.com

There is Conference Alerts

And finally there are United Nations conferences