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National Acquisitions Group Annual Conference
Spreading the Net: Networks, networking and partnerships
Peter Chalk Centre, University of Exeter
16 - 18 September 1998
All delegates will be entered into a free draw for £1,000 worth of books
donated by Little Browns. The winner will be announced at the Conference
Dinner on Wednesday 16 September 1998.
Programme
Wednesday 16 September 1998
13.30-15.00 Registration
15.00 Welcome and Opening of Conference. Jenny Glayzer, Chair NAG & Martin
Myhill, Deputy University Librarian
15.10 Keynote Address Libraries are boring. Discuss. Honor Wilson-Fletcher PR
& Publicity Manager, Waterstones
16.20-17.15 Natural Selection or Survival of the Fittest. How library
authorities can adapt in a changing world of increasing pressures on resources
and new expectation of their professional skills and expertise. Rachel van
Riel, Director, Opening The Book
18.30 Introduction to NAG and Wine Reception for New Delegates
19.00 Wine reception for All Delegates
19.30 Conference Dinner. Guest Speaker: Susan Howatch
21.30 Annual Quiz
Thursday 17 September 1998
9.30 Acquisitions on the Internet. Phil Coles. European Sales Manager,
Blackwells Book Services
10.15 NAG Annual General Meeting
11.15 Bookfund tendering, assessment and evaluation. David Ball, Bournemouth
University. Roy Eden, Bibliographical Services Librarian, Devon Libraries.
Nigel Lancaster, Sales Director, Cypher Group.
13.00 Lunch
14.15 Workshop Sessions
Security in the library environment
John Burrows, Crime Management Consultant, Morgan, Harris and Burrows
Open Learning Centres
Alan Rudman, Multimedia Consultant, Staffordshire Open Learning Unit
Internet Approvals
Stuart Lunn, Woodfield & Stanley
Library Web page design
Steve Barker & Helen Rowe, Team Leaders, North Lincolnshire Libraries
Management of electronic journal subscriptions
Tony Kidd, University of Glasgow
Outsourcing for libraries
Pam Roud, Sales Manager, Book Data
16.15 TOUR: Exeter University Library
19.30 Dinner
21.30 Disco
Friday 18 September 1998
9.15 Workshop Sessions
Security in the library environment
Charles Grant, Loss Prevention Officer, Debenhams, Exeter
Open Learning Centres
Alan Rudman, Multimedia Consultant, Staffordshire Open Learning Unit
Internet Approvals
Stuart Lunn, Woodfield & Stanley
Library Web page design
Steve Barker & Helen Rowe, Team Leaders, North Lincolnshire Libraries
Management of electronic journal subscriptions
Tony Kidd, University of Glasgow
Outsourcing for libraries
Pam Roud, Sales Manager, Book Data
11.15 Whither the PA. Ronnie Williams, Chief Executive of the Publishers’
Association
12.00 Summary discussion and close of conference
12.30 Lunch
Cost
NAG members: £240, Non-members: £260
Other tariffs available on request from NAG Administration
Booking Form
Spreading the Net. 16-18 September 1998
Please complete and return this form by 19 August 1998, to
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