The document discusses a conference for the Academic Resource Guide (ARG) that was held on September 13, 2009 at a library in Tokyo. It provides background information on ARG, including that it was established in 1998 and provides collected academic resources. It also lists the career history of ARG, including collaborations with Yahoo and transitioning to a legal entity. The document goes on to advertise an upcoming ARG seminar and lists topics that will be covered, including publishing research, measuring societal impact, and developing an online identity.