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The final programme for the one-day conference “A common international standard for rare materials cataloguing? Why? And how?” at the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon) has been released. You can download the programme here, or view below:22nd February 2016, Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal (Lisbon), 10am-6pmSponsored by the IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section and the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal1000 startWelcome from the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal &#38; the IFLA Rare Books and Special Collections Section&#160;Introduction to the day:Daryl Green on the Edinburgh RDA conference (November 2015) and the goals of this conferenceClaudia FabianBayerische Staatsbibliothek, MünchenRDA and cultural heritage – a new starting point for international cooperation?Adelaida Caro MartínSpanish National LibraryRDA &#38; Rare Materials: what is being done at the Spanish National LibraryTodd FellYale UniversityISBD and DCRM into RDA: An Opportunity for Convergence?Discussion (15 mins)BREAK 1130-1145Fernanda Santos &#38; Pedro Estácio School of Arts and Humanities Library, University of LisbonPrivate libraries as special collections in academic and research libraries: description challenges and users’ needs: a case studyPeter Sjökvist (read by Krister Östlund)Uppsala University LibraryTranscription in Rare Books CataloguingDiscussion (15 mins)&#160;&#160;LUNCH 1230-1400&#160;Ana Cristina de Santana SilvaBiblioteca Nacional de PortugalDevelopment and challenges in old manuscripts cataloguing: the experience of the National Library of PortugalAntje TheiseState and University Library HamburgThe collection of engravings at the Hamburg State and University Library (SUB) –possibilities of standardized cataloguing of graphic printsBenito Rial CostasIndependent researcher, SpainToward a Description of Incunabula Gothic Typefounts and Typefaces (paper in Spanish)Discussion (15 mins)&#160;David FarnethGetty Research InstituteHow Can We Achieve GLAM? Understanding and Overcoming the Challenges to Integrating Metadata Across Museums, Archives, and Libraries.CIDOC/GLAM Discussion (30 mins)&#160;1600 BREAK Coffee &#38; Pastries in the caféReconvene at 1630Axel Ermert Institute for Museum Research – SMB/PK, BerlinA Cataloging Standard for Rare Materials? Some Reflections on the possible Contribution of Terminology to such an EndeavourAnne Welsh University College LondonThe Rare Books Catalogue as the Foundation of the Scholarly DatabaseResponse from Isabel García-Monge  / Discussion / Conclusion (finish by 1800)&#160;Registration for this one-day event is free, however if you wish to attend please contact Daryl Green, Section Information Coordinator, dtg4@st-andrews.ac.uk to register.