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Social Libraries: Collaborating worldwide from the comfort of home
Date: Tuesday 10 April 2007
Time: 6.30 pm
Venue: The Sekforde Arms, Sekforde Street, London EC1
Speaker: Anne Welsh
Anne is part of 'Five weeks to a social library', an innovative and free
US-based online course for teaching librarians about social software (such
as blogs, RSS, social bookmarking and wikis) and its use in libraries. She
will describe the origins of the course and the value of international
collaboration, as well as discussing the role of social software in
libraries.
Anne Welsh is Information Officer (Bibliographic Services) at national drugs
information charity DrugScope, where she has been developing
current-awareness services. She is the Editor of Catalogue & Index and its
blog and is a regular contributor to conferences and journals.
CILIP in London evening meetings are free and open to all with a
professional interest in the topic. Refreshments will be available
afterwards. As space is limited, please let us know if you are coming. It
would be helpful to tell us how you found out about the event. Contact
Phillip Powell at [log in to unmask]
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