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Presents:
day 19th May 2006 10.30 - 4.00pm
ridaFriday 19th May 2006 10.30 - 4.00pm
RAE: RESEARCH ASSESSMENT EXERCISE or REALLY AWFUL EXPERIENCE? LIBRARY SUPPORT FOR RESEARCH
Friday 19th May 2006 10.30 - 4.00pm
Library Board Room
York St John University College, Lord Mayor's Walk, York YO31 7EX
About the event
With many institutions starting to work towards the 2008 Research Assessment Exercise (RAE) it is an opportune time to consider the many ways in which libraries can support research and researchers. The programme will cover general library support for research as well as specific activities for the RAE.
Who should attend:
This event will be useful for all library and resource centre staff who provide - or would like to provide - support for research in both higher and further education institutions.
Indicative programme:
10.00 Registration and coffee
10.30 Welcome and introduction
Key note speech - the University of York experience
Elizabeth Heaps, University Librarian University of York
Refreshments
The RAE - an overview and what it means for libraries
TBC
LUNCH
The academic researcher perspective
TBC
Information Literacy skills for researchers
Angela Newton, Information Literacy Training Officer, University of Leeds
Group work - devising an action plan
16.00 Feedback and Close
Cost:
£35 per person (plus VAT), including refreshments. A limited number of free places for Library and Information Studies students are available.
For further information please contact:
Linda Cousins, Library Secretary, The University of Huddersfield, Queensgate, Huddersfield HD1 3DH.
Tel: 01484 472186 Fax: 01484 517987 Email: [log in to unmask]
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Lynn Stevens
Academic Librarian
Applied Sciences
Computing & Engineering
University of Huddersfield
01484 472047
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