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In message <[log in to unmask]> Julie Mills
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> Are you an Information Professional involved with or interested in
> supporting the study of and research into children's literature? At
> Roehampton University, the home of the National Centre for Research in
> Children's Literature, the Information Services department is hosting
a
> meeting to discuss current issues and to facilitate networking amongst
> professionals working in this area. We feel that there is not an
existing
> specific forum for this subject, notwithstanding ELG, YLG, SLG, RLG,
LISE.
> This would be an opportunity to build on the initiative made by the
> excellent recent edition of ELG news featuring children's literature,
and
> the short guide to information sources.
>
> We invite you to join us for a strawberry tea on June 22nd at our
> beautiful campus in South West London, where a member of the NCRCL
will
> talk about the work of the Centre and her view of current research in
> children's literature in the UK. We would then like to have an open
> discussion so that we can share information on issues such as
>
> Collating information about children's literature collections, large
and
> small, in the UK
> Collection level description projects in children's literature
> Bibliographic journal database coverage of the subject
> Feasibility of the compilation of a union serials list of relevant
titles
> Setting up a discussion list for the group
>
> We would also be happy to offer a tour of our Learning Resources
Centre
> including our small but specialised Children's Literature Collection.
>
> If you would like to attend the meeting, or would be interested in
joining
> a discussion list, please contact Julie Mills or Sue Mansfield,
preferably
> by e-mail
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>
> or by phone on 020 8392 3772
>
> We look forward to hearing from you.
--
Judy Reading, Librarian
Educational Studies Librarian (Oxford University Library Services)
15 Norham Gardens, Oxford OX2 6PY
tel: 01865-274028 fax: 01865-274027
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