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>>Improving Practice Through Research: Current Perspectives, Future
Prospects
>>2nd International Evidence Based Librarianship Conference - EBL 2003
>>Edmonton, Alberta
>>June 4 - June 6, 2003
>>Lister Hall, University of Alberta
>>The International Programme Committee of the 2nd International Evidence
>>Based Librarianship Conference 2003 invites you to submit contributed
>papers
>>or posters for the conference in Edmonton, Alberta, June 4 - June 6, 2003.
>>Further conference information and the abstract submission form can be
>found
>>at:
>>http://www.ualberta.ca/~pryan/EBL2003.html
>>Call for Contributed Papers
>>The International Programme Committee is inviting submissions for the
>>contributed paper sessions. Papers may describe practitioner-based
>research,
>>the implementation of research in practice, evaluation as a way of
>informing
>>future activities or programmes or the application of evidence based
>>practice models and tools to librarianship and should relate to the
overall
>>theme of the conference.
>>Suggested topics include, but are not limited to:
>>* International perspectives on evidence based librarianship
>>* The relationship between evidence based librarianship and evidence
>>based practice
>>* Relevant and answerable questions facing librarian practitioners and
>>researchers
>>* The quality and quantity of practice-based research in librarianship
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>>* Techniques for synthesising and summarising the evidence
>>* Disseminating and utilising research into practice
>>* Project evaluation, Program evaluation or the Measurement of
>>educational outcomes in library practice
>>Accepted contributed papers will each be allotted approximately 20 minutes
>>for presentation during the course of the conference and will be presented
>>as part of either a research stream or a practice stream.
>>Call for Posters
>>Poster sessions comprise visual presentations of information about
research
>>or other projects. They offer a less formal alternative to contributed
>>papers and plenary sessions, and an opportunity to interact directly with
>>those responsible for the presentations.
>>Poster presenters will be allotted an 8' by 4' poster board, a table, and
>>electricity. You must bring your own laptop computer if your poster
>>presentation is to be electronic---with a standalone version of the
>>presentation. Those displaying electronic posters may wish to use the
>poster
>>board to draw notice to the topic being presented.
>>You will be required to staff your print or electronic poster during a
>>portion of the conference (June 5); posters will be open to viewing by
>>conference delegates on both days of the conference (June 5 and 6).
>>Please direct questions about Papers or Posters to the Chair of the
>>International Program Committee: Andrew Booth, [log in to unmask]
>>
>>
>>Pam Ryan
>>Research & Special Projects Librarian
>>University of Alberta Libraries
>>(780) 492.7324 / (780) 492.8302 fax
>>[log in to unmask]
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