**Apologies for cross-posting** Bookings are now being taken for the following event. TAKING THE PLUNGE 2005 : ART LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER OPTION ARLIS/UK & Ireland Students and Trainees Event Who: Students, trainees, library assistants and anyone interested in a career in art librarianship. When: Saturday 5th March 2005 from 11.00 - 15.45 Where: Duffield Room, Tate Britain, Millbank, London PROGRAMME: 11:00 - 11:15 Coffee & Welcome 11:15 - 11.35 An art & design subject librarian: Eleri Kyffin, University of Westminster 11:40 - 12.00 The museum library: Linda Macpherson, Royal Academy 12:05 - 12.25 Starting out - the low-down from a recent graduate: Sarah Jeffcott 12.30 - 12.45 Panel questions 12.45 - 13:30 Lunch 13:35 - 13.55 A trans-continental career: Ruth Kamen, Former RIBA Librarian 14.00 - 14.20 Library skills in the commercial sector: tbc 14:25 - 14:45 Getting the job!: Nicola Franklin, Sue Hill Recruitment 14.50 - 15.10 Panel questions 15.15 - 15.45 Tour of Hyman Kreitman Research Centre FEES: Refreshments and lunch will be provided and are included in the cost ARLIS Students /Unwaged £ 27.50 Non-ARLIS Students £ 30.00 ARLIS Members/Trainees/Library Assistants £ 55.00 Non-ARLIS delegates £ 65.00 N.B. For bookings cancelled after 23rd February a charge of 10% of the total fee will be levelled. For bookings cancelled after 1st March the full fee may be charged. BOOKING: Please contact Anna Mellows, ARLIS/UK & Ireland, Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, The Strand, London WC2R ORN T: 020 7848 2703 E: [log in to unmask]