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*Apologies for cross-posting* **BOOKING CLOSES 31/05/2012** Interlend 2012 The Forum for Interlending and Information Delivery (FIL) are delighted to confirm that the only UK annual conference specifically for and about the world of inter-library loans, Interlend 2012, will take place on the 25th-26th June 2012 at the University of Worcester. Once again this will be an essential opportunity for inter-lending staff to meet, exchange news and best practice experiences with their colleagues across the public, academic and special library sectors. Accommodation for delegates is in the highly desirable Platinum Plus grade accommodation and the conference is centred around the City Campus location, making it an ideal stepping off point for exploring Worcester and the surrounding area. http://www.worcester.ac.uk/discover/find-us-city-campus.html Speakers and Theme The core conference theme for 2012 is “Keeping our customers satisfied: Interlending in a changing world”, and as always the focus will be on providing practical guidance and advice from enthusiastic and knowledgeable speakers from throughout the profession. There will also be an exclusive preview tour of the award winning and ground-breaking first fully integrated Public and University library, The Hive (Worcester Library and History Centre), which is due to open in July 2012. Booking and Fees See the booking form for more details. The outline programme and booking form is now available on the FIL site. http://www.forumforinterlending.org.uk/interlend-2012-booking-open News and announcements For more news on the conference keep your eyes on the FIL website, twitter feed and Facebook page Website: http://www.forumforinterlending.org.uk/ Twitter: http://twitter.com/#!/fil_ill Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/#!/forumforinterlending AGM and Committee Membership The second day will see the FIL Annual General Meeting (AGM). The Committee especially welcomes approaches from personal and institutional members wishing to stand for election. For more details on what being a Committee member entails and the opportunities for professional development please contact the Chair or any other current Committee members for more details. Note standing for election does not require attendance at the AGM. http://www.forumforinterlending.org.uk/who-we-are/list-of-committee-members For further information on this conference, bookings or general queries contact the Committee at [log in to unmask] ------------------------------------ Gareth J Johnson Document Supply & LRA Repository Manager. Chair UK Council for Research Repositories (UKCoRR). Chair Forum for Interlending and Information Delivery (FIL). HEA Fellow. ------------------------------------ Email: [log in to unmask] | Tel: +44 (0)116-252-2039 | Fax +44 (0)116-252-5075 http://www.le.ac.uk/library/about/staff/specialists/garethjohnson David Wilson Library, University of Leicester, P.O. Box 248 University Road, Leicester, LE1 9QD, UK ------------------------------------ Elite without being Elitist Times Higher Awards Winner 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 Follow the University on Twitter http://twitter.com/uniofleicester