Dear all
Bookings for this year's CILIPS Autumn Gathering are filling up fast and there are only a few places left at the October 30th event in the John McIntyre Conference Centre in Edinburgh. Book now to avoid disappointment: https://www.formstack.com/forms/?1774628-rdaczhVOcG
The event is all about 'Sharing our Skills' and the full programme is available here: http://www.cilips.org.uk/storage/AG14Programme.pdf
The event contains a great mix of talks featuring the following:
-Alan Bissett, author and playwright, providing the final keynote talk;
-A talk from Jason Miles-Campbell of JISC looking at all the recent changes to Copyright Law;
-10 things, a great new initiative to encourage use of social media;
-Wikipedia expert Brian Kelly showing how easy it is to become involved in Wikipedia editing;
-Neil MacInnes, head of Manchester Libraries, talking about libraries and partnership working;
-Jan Parry, CILIP Vice President, discussing her work with the Hillsborough Independent Panel;
-The return of a full strand for school librarians looking at advocacy, best practice and more;
-Duncan Wright, former school librarian of the year, looking at using social media and other online tools;
-A spotlight on various excellent services including JISC RSC Scotland, the Scottish Poetry Library and Share the Vision; and
-Carnegie UK Trust talking about their new Library Lab.
Thanks
Sean McNamara
CILIP in Scotland
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