(Sent on behalf of Ian Snowley)
STANDING ON THE SHOULDERS OF GIANTS: BACK TO THE FUTURE OF HEALTH LIBRARIANSHIP
Friday 25 February, 2005 at The Royal Society of Medicine, London
The Leslie Morton Memorial Conference organised in association with the CILIP Health Libraries Group and in collaboration with the Medical Library Association (USA)
Conference Aim
This event is to recognise Leslie Morton's significant contribution to the development of Health Librarianship, and contribute to setting the agenda for the future development of this area of professional practice.
The programme reflects Leslie's many interests and strong international ties, especially with colleagues in the United States. It has been devised to meet the needs of practitioners and researchers working in all areas of Health Librarianship and those interested in its future development.
Speakers/Topics include
Speakers drawn from the UK, USA and Europe include
Maggie Haines, CILIP President
Judy Palmer, Oxford - The Future shape of Health Librarianship
Paul Ayris, UCL - Scholarly Communications: future perspectives
Professor Sir Graeme Catto, President General Medical Council
Joanne Gard Marshall, MLA President - The role of Research in Health Librarianship
Bruce Madge, IFLA Health - International Collaboration
The event will also feature the Launch of the Leslie Morton Scholarly Bursary, a fund which aims to support research and discovery in Health librarianship
The conference will be preceded by a fundraising dinner on Thursday 24th February for which there is a separate booking fee.
To be kept informed please email your contact details to [log in to unmask]
Ian Snowley
Director of Information Services
Royal Society of Medicine
1 Wimpole Street
London
W1G 0AE
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