*****With apologies for cross posting********** LA University College & Research Group (West Midlands) present: 'ILT Membership: Who needs it?' A half-day meeting on membership of the Institute for Learning and Teaching in Higher Education. To be held at Aston University on Wednesday may 9th 2001, 1.30-4.30pm. *Are you considering ILT membership and preparing to submit your application? *Would you like to hear about the experiences of successful applicants? *Is the whole process worth the effort and should librarians be applying anyway? This thought provoking event aims to answer these questions and provide a forum for debate. Two librarians and an academic will speak about their views and experiences. A short workshop on fast-track application will make up part of the session. Programme: 1.30 Coffee/Tea etc 2.00 Welcome and scene setting: Ann Smith (Aston University) 2.05 ILT membership through an accredited course: Linda Norbury (Aston University) 2.20 Views from an academic: John Williams (Aston University) 2.40 Fast track application workshop: Martin Scarrott (University of North London) 3.00 Coffee/Tea etc 3.15 Group discussion 3.45 Feedback and questions to speakers 4.30 Close If you would like to attend this free event, please contact Judith Hegenbarth ([log in to unmask]) 0121 414 5854 to book a place. There are limited places and these will be allocated on a 'first come first served' basis. Further details and directions to the venue will be send to those who book a place. ******************* Judith Hegenbarth Liaison Librarian - Dentistry and Biosciences Information Services The University of Birmingham Birmingham B15 2TT Tel - 0121 414 5854 Fax - 0121 414 5855