Foreword (A. Blaauw) (pp. i-iii) Editorial (pp. 1-8) Strategies for Bringing a 19th-Century Observatory up to the Standards of 21st-Century Astronomy (M. Golay, Obs. Genève) (pp. 9-28) IUCAA: A New Experiment for Indian Universities (J.V. Narlikar, Inter-Univ. Ctre Astron. Astrophys.) (pp. 29-45) Background and Achievements of UN/ESA Workshops on Basic Space Science 1991-2001 (H.J. Haubold, UN Outer Space Office) (pp. 47-64) Organising and Funding Research at a European Level (A. Mayer, European Science Foundation) (pp. 65-82) OPTICON: EC Optical Infrared Coordination Network for Astronomy (G. Gilmore, Cambridge Inst. Astron.) (pp. 83-102) Coordinating Multiple Observatory Campaigns (K.A. Peterson et al., Space Telescope Sc. Inst.) (pp. 103-120) New Strategies in Ground-Based Observing (I. Robson, Joint Astron. Ctre) (pp. 121-137) Large Surveys in Cosmology: The Changing Sociology (O. Lahav, Cambridge Inst. Astron.) (pp. 139-147) The ESO Observing Programmes Committee (J. Breysacher, European Southern Obs. & Chr. Waelkens, Kath. Univ. Leuven) (pp. 149-162) Astronomical Software Strategies (K. Shortridge, Anglo-Australian Obs.) (pp. 163-178) Scientometrics: The Research Field and its Journal (A. Schubert, Hungarian Acad. Sc.) (pp. 179-195) Comments on Refereeing (H.A. Abt, Kitt Peak Ntl. Obs.) (pp 197-205) Communicating and Networking in Astronomy Libraries (U. Grothkopf, European Southern Obs. & M. Cummins, Univ. Toronto) (pp. 207-219) Editing the Encyclopaedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics (P. Murdin, PPARC & British National Space Centre) (pp. 221-228) Editing a Multilingual Astronomy Magazine (N. Cramer, Obs. Genève) (pp. 229-238) Working with the Media: The Royal Astronomical Society Experience (J. Mitton, Royal Astron. Soc.) (pp. 239-256) Creativity in Arts and Sciences: A Survey (A. Heck, Strasbourg Astron. Obs.) (pp. 257-268) Bibliography of Socio-Astronomy (pp. 269-280)