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Supporting Researchers: Strategy, Policy and Practice for Library and Information Services - A one-day conference organised by the University, College and Research Group, London Section, of CILIP, the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
Date: Monday 19 February 2007
Programme:
09:30 to 10:00 Arrival and Registration
10:00 to 10:10 Introduction and Welcome from the Chair, David Clover
10:10 to 10:40 Dr Paul Ayris, Director of Library Services, University College London. Title tbc
10:40 to 11:10 Dr Michael Jubb, Director, Research Information Network. Researchers and Libraries: Behaviours, Perceptions and Challenges
11:10 to 11:30 Coffee / Tea
11:30 to 12:00 Jan Wilkinson, Head of Higher Education, The British Library. Title tbc
12:00 to 12:30 Davina Madden, Deputy RAE Manager, Research Assessment Exercise 2008. RAE 2008 : a wealth of information
12:30 to 13:00 Questions and panel discussion
13:00 to 14:00 Lunch
14:00 to 15:00 Four short presentations from different libraries:
* Heather Dawson, London School of Economics Library, considers new ways of communicating with researchers
* Malcolm Langley, of Queen Mary University of London, outlines the management of a departmental publications repository for RAE 2008
* Alison Sproston, of the London Library, outlines its services for researchers
* Lesley Young, Institute of Advanced Legal Studies Library, considers collaborative collection development
15:00 to 15:15 Tea / Coffee
15:15 to 16:15 Discussion groups on ICT, communications, collection development, and RAE. To share good practice on providing services for researchers.
16:15 to 16:30 Summary and Close
Venue: University of London Union (ULU), Malet Street, London WC1E 7HY
Map: <http://www.ulu.co.uk/content/index.php?page=1302>
Access: A ramp leads to ULU's main entrance, and all floors are accessible via lift and stairs. Toilets for disabled people are on the ground, first, second and fourth floors.
Cost (including lunch and refreshments): £60.00 (including VAT) for members of UCR, £70 (including VAT) for non-members.
For a booking form, and to book a place, contact:
Gerard Power
Library
Institute of Advanced Legal Studies
17 Russell Square
London
WC1B 5DR
E-mail [log in to unmask]
Telephone 020 7862 5821
Two free places are reserved for students or unemployed persons.
Those who gain a free place will be asked to write a short account of the conference, for publication.
With best wishes,
Sarah
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Sarah Jackson
Academic Liaison and Research Support Librarian (External Research Communities and National Initiatives)
Senate House Library, University of London
University of London Research Library Services
Senate House
Malet Street
London WC1E 7HU
(t): +44 (0)20 7862 8498
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