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ALISS Visit to Institute of Education archives and open access 16th April April 2-4pm ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information professionals in the Social Sciences). http://www.alissnet.org.uk are pleased to announce an opportunity to visit the Institute of Education Library. http://www.ioe.ac.uk/services/417.html The visit will focus on two aspects: the special collections/archives and DERA (Digital Education Resource Archive) The Institute of Education holds collections of archive materials ranging in date from 1797 to the present day. This covers all levels of education from pre-school and school through to further, higher, teacher and adult education. See the list of organisations here http://www.ioe.ac.uk/services/1512.html and list of previous exhibitions. http://www.ioe.ac.uk/services/389.html DERA http://dera.ioe.ac.uk/information.html is a free digital archive of all documents published electronically by government and related bodies in the area of education. Visitors will get to meet staff involved in the work and here about its launch and maintenance. The visit will last approximately 2 hours . It will include talks about the special both services an opportunity to look behind the scenes and ask staff questions There is no charge for ALISS Members. Non members £5 To reserve a place please contact: Heather Dawson ALISS Secretary [log in to unmask] Please access the attached hyperlink for an important electronic communications disclaimer: http://lse.ac.uk/emailDisclaimer