Dear all
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* Read about ALTIS the new information gateway for leisure and tourism
* look at MUNDUS the new gateway for information about missionary collections
* Access conference papers on virtual learning environments organised by JISC / UCISA / UKERNA on the 6th November 2002
Also free access to the Internet column on UK government online sources http://www.lse.ac.uk/library/other_sites/aliss/hdnov02.html
the other contents of this issue are listed below. paper copies cost £12.50 and can be ordered from John Naylor at [log in to unmask]
Assisting Disabled Users
Raising Awareness of Disability Issues: the CLAUD Consortium
Joan Chapman and Gail McFarlane , University of Southampton Libraries and Stuart Macwilliam, University of Exeter Library and Information Service
Treloar College LRC: From Portacabin to Paradise?
Moira Johnson, LRC Manager, Treloar College
Support for Disabled Users at the British Library of Political and Economic Science
Joanne Taplin-Green
The Demos Project
Mike Wray, Project Co-ordinator, Demos Project
Access to Technology for Disabled Users
Inclusion and SEN- Becta its Aims and its Work
Terry Waller, Education Officer, Inclusion and Special Needs, Becta
Legislation, Disability and Technology
Lawrie Phipps, JISC TechDis Service
Assessing Accessibility: Digital Media Access Group
Lorna Gibson, Digital Media Access Group, Department of Applied Computing, University of Dundee
Community Information Online
Social Science on the Net
Heather Dawson
The People's Network
Helen Baigent, Network Adviser, Re:Source: The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries
SeamlessUK- Delivering Joined-up Information to the Citizen
Jo Morris and Cathy Day, Community Information Network Officers, Essex County Council
BRAIN Community Website: Government Pathfinder Redevelopment Project
Kathy Ferris, website Co-ordinator, BRAIN Community Website, London Borough of Brent
The Net of Language- Multikulti Website
Njomeza Kartallozi, Lasa Multikulti Project
Promoting Literacy
Stories From the Web
Doreen Williams, Co-ordinator Stories From the Web
Reading is Fundamental - Helping Children to Grow Up Loving Books and Reading
Sarah Lowry, Deputy Director Reading is Fundamental, UK
The RAYS: Reading and You Scheme - Bibliotherapy
Bernard Murphy, Principal Librarian, Lending Services, Calderdale Libraries
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