The Information and Records Management Society is pleased to announce that the full programme for the IRMS Conference 2012, taking place from Sunday 27th to Tuesday 29th May 2012 in Brighton, is now available to view online at www.irmsconference.org.uk. This year's 15th Annual Conference is shaping up to be the biggest and best yet, with the key themes focussing around "Information Governance, Security and Law" and "Head in the Cloud, Boxes in the Basement", main Plenary Sessions with key thought leaders in the profession and breakout sessions with a mix of formats – panel sessions, debates and collaborative workshops.
We have also decided to extend the early bird booking deadline to give you more time to book your conference place at a fantastic discount rate. The new early bird booking deadline is now Monday 19th March, so make sure you secure your place before then and save up to £70 off the full rate!
Our keynote speakers for Conference 2012 are:
- Dr.
Victoria Lemieux, Director of the Centre for the Investigation of Financial
Electronic Records
- Dave
Snowden, Chief Scientific Officer of Cognitive Edge
- Julie
McLeod, Head of Research, Information and Communication Management at
Northumbria University
- Oliver Morley, Chief Executive of The National, Keeper of Public Records and Historic Manuscripts Commissioner
LATEST NEWS - Supplier Showcases Revealed
We are
excited to be working alongside a number of companies to provide you with
engaging and informative content for this year's Supplier
Showcases.
Our Gold Sponsor, Iron Mountain, will be opening the Supplier Showcases on Monday morning with their talk, entitled "Beyond Cyber Threat. What are the key information risks for businesses in 2012?". Box-it, our Silver Sponsor, will also lead a showcase on Monday afternoon, with their session: "Out of the Box, Into the Cloud".
Other Supplier Showcases include:
"Boxing
Clever – Lessons in Outsourcing File Storage"; TNT
"It's
Time for Metadata"; Synercon
"File
Migration to the Cloud: Know What You're Letting Yourself in For!"; Venture
Information Management
"Case Management: Putting Records Management at the Heart of Business Processes"; K2
FREE MEMBERSHIP FOR NON-MEMBER DELEGATES
We are delighted to be able to include one year's membership of the IRMS free of charge for all delegates registering as a Non-Member. As a member, you will be presented with great opportunities to network through our IRMS Groups, receive copies of the IRMS Bulletin (bi-monthly) and have access to the Member Area of the IRMS website.
CONNECT WITH US
We have an ever-growing network of followers, subscribers and fans over our Conference Twitter account, Facebook page and blog. We are always looking for new contributions and engagement on our social media platforms, and we look forward to welcoming you to our online community! We often post updates to our social media sites before they are revealed on the website, so join us for conference exclusives.
Twitter - www.twitter.com/irmsconference
Facebook - www.facebook.com/IRMSConference
For more information and to book your place, visit www.irmsconference.org.uk
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for cross-posting
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