TABLE OF CONTENTS; Acknowledgements; Foreword; THURSDAY, August 19, 1993. INAUGURATION OF CONFERENCE. Overview of the Conference: Brooke E. Sheldon; KEYNOTE ADDRESS; Continuing Professional Education and IFLA: Vision for the Future; FIRST GENERAL SESSION; The Greening of Librarianship: Charging a New Course through Continuing Library Education; Distance Learning Panel; Distance Education and the Challenges of Continuing Professional Education; Shaping Distance Education in Library and Information Science through Technology: the University of South Carolina Model.