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CILIP

Information Services Group (London and South-East Section) and 
University, College and Research Group (London Section) invite you to 
attend the following event:

Evening Discussion Meeting - "Policing Library Users - Ethics & 
Practice" - Wednesday 8th October 2008 at CILIP HQ, Ridgmount Street.

Refreshments and food from 5.30 p.m. for 6.00 p.m. start.  The 
meeting should finish by 8.00 p.m.

There will be no charge for attending the event.


There is concern that library staff may be enlisted to police library 
users suspected of involvement in terrorism, a matter highlighted by 
Tim Buckley-Owen in his recent lecture "Bloggers, Blowers and 
Leakers" to the Association of UK Media Librarians (reported in 
Information World Review - see 
<http://www.iwr.co.uk/information-world-review/features/2221469/bloggers-blowers-leakers-4087452>http://www.iwr.co.uk/information-world-review/features/2221469/bloggers-blowers-leakers-4087452). 
This meeting is an opportunity to discuss and explore the issue.

If you are interested in attending, or would like further details, 
please contact Vicky Robertson via e-mail - 
<mailto:[log in to unmask]>[log in to unmask] 
or by telephone (0207) 753 5833.

Vicky Robertson


Vicky Robertson
Reader Services Librarian
Library
School of Pharmacy
University of London
29-39 Brunswick Square
London
WC1N 1AX

Tel: (0207) 753 5833
Fax: (0207) 753 5947