Hi
Our Annual Conference returns to Dundee on 2nd and 3rd of June for the third year running with an exciting programme of presentations featuring thought leaders and field experts on this year's theme which is Challenges, Choices and Opportunities.
The conference has some excellent keynote speakers:
• Martyn Evans, Chief Executive of Carnegie UK opening the conference and discussing 'Challenges, Choices and Opportunities';
• Iain Macwhirter, writer and broadcaster speaking about 'impartiality in information provision in the independence debate';
• Rolf Hapel, Director of the ground breaking Aarhus Libraries speaking about 'rethinking the public library';
• Ben Showers, Head of Library Futures at JISC looking at a digital future for libraries.
These forward thinking speakers will be joined by many others such as author Alan Gibbons, Tim Riches from Digital Me and Judy Dobbie, Head of Dundee Libraries. The full programme covers topics such as open education, public library marketing, university and research libraries, employability, school library advocacy, government libraries, reader development, open badges, professional registration and much more.
The event also has Monday evening entertainment from The Bookshop Band!
Full programme: http://www.cilips.org.uk/conference-programme2014/
Earlybird booking is open until 11th April, booking a place is quick and easy and can be done here:
Booking for delegates: http://www.cilips.org.uk/booking2014
We hope to see you there!
The CILIP in Scotland Team
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