** Apologies for cross posting**
Registrations are now open for the 2012 DREaM project
conference<http://lisresearch.org/dream-project/dream-event-5-conference-monday-9-july-2012/>which
takes place at the British
Library Conference Centre<http://www.bl.uk/conferencecentre/conference.html>,
London on Monday 9th July.
The exciting programme includes a keynote speech from best-selling author,
broadcaster, medical doctor and academic Dr Ben
Goldacre<http://www.badscience.net/about-dr-ben-goldacre/>.
Dr Goldacre <http://www.badscience.net/about-dr-ben-goldacre/> will also
present the Library and Information Science (LIS) Practitioner Researcher
Excellence
Award<http://lisresearch.org/2012/03/30/dr-ben-goldacre-to-present-practitioner-researcher-excellence-award-at-dream-conference-on-9th-july-2012/>
.
Other sessions include a review of the DREaM project by Professor Hazel
Hall; an opening keynote presentation on the value and impact of library
and information services by Professor Carol Tenopir; a series of short
delegate-led “one minute madness” presentations; an invited paper that
analyses the DREaM network by Dr Louise Cooke; and an open panel discussion
on how a UK network of LIS researchers can be sustained. Panellists include
Dr Carla Basili of the Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche (Italy), CILIP’s
Annie Mauger and DREaM
cadre<http://lisresearch.org/dream-project/dream-workshops/dream-workshop-cadre/>member
Jo Alcock.
To book your place, please register
here<http://store.napier.ac.uk/browse/product.asp?catid=155&modid=1&compid=1>.
Registration costs £95 inclusive. There are ten bursaries of up to £90 to
help new professionals and PhD students who are located outside London with
their travel costs. These will be awarded on a first come first served
basis. So if you joined the profession in 2008 or more recently, or are a
registered doctoral student, please register quickly to secure a bursary
place.
To see the full programme for the day, please see the DREaM conference web
page<http://lisresearch.org/dream-project/dream-event-5-conference-monday-9-july-2012/>
.
Regards
*Christine*
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*Christine Irving
Library and Information Science Research Coalition
http://lisresearch.org/
http://lis-dream.spruz.com/
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