With apologies for cross posting.

 

 

EARLY BIRD offer until 6 May 2017, 23:59 BST

 

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN for 12th  International Conference on Performance Measurement in Libraries -  Communicating value and leadership: from strategic to micro assessment to be held in Oxford, UK, 31 July – 2 August 2017.

 

Full details are available on the website: https://libraryperformance.org/registration/

 

All bookings must be made online, and we can only accept payment by card. Places are limited to 200 delegates so we advise early registration. The delegate fee includes full attendance on all three days, B&B accommodation at Keble College for Monday and Tuesday nights, and lunch and refreshments on all three days. The fee also includes the Conference Reception on Monday evening, and the Gala Dinner on Tuesday night.

 

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Formerly known as the Northumbria Conference, this conference seeks to bring together practitioners, researchers, educators and students interested in all aspects of performance and measurement in library and information services in any context.

 

Keynote Speakers:

Ayub Khan, MBE, Vice-President of Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP).

Prof. Steve New, Professor of Operations Management, Said Business School, University of Oxford.

Dr Colleen Cook, Trenholme Dean of Libraries, McGill University, Canada.

 

Plenary Sessions:

From Engagement to Knowledge Machines (E Meyer)

Information Value and Organisational Culture (J Broady-Preston)

 

A selection of papers:

·         Insights from JISC and HESA Analytics Labs

·         The Use of Academic Libraries in Turbulent Times

·         From Vision to Success: Assessment Workflows for Major Strategic Initiatives

·         Insightful Assessment: Screen-Based Eye Tracking as User Experience Research

·         Exploiting CRM analytics to Improve the Student Experience

·         Building a Responsive, Transformational Workplace Culture Utilising the Evidence-Based Leadership Framework

·         Measuring Public Library Performance

·         Understanding Students' Satisfaction with Open Educational Resources as Course Materials

·         Mapping Student Days: Measuring Library Value through Exploratory Multi-sited Ethnography

·         Getting to know you: Using mixed methods to guide an organizational redesign

·         Developing an Evidence-based Culture for Documentary Heritage Collections

·         Longitudinal Invariance of LibQUAL+®: How has LibQUAL+® changed over time?

·         Performance Measures for liaison librarians: documenting impact to communicate value

 

 

NEW FOR THIS YEAR are a series of mini-workshops as part of the Conference Programme:

·         What’s in your Assessment Toolbox – basic methods for assessment

·         LibQUAL+ Experience Sharing

·         Creating a Data Inventory

·         Moving to a Balanced Scorecard

·         Ethnographic Interviewing Techniques

·         Human-Centred Design Techniques

·         Wearable Eye-Tracking

·         Using Reflection to Advance Qualitative Evaluation and Assessment

·         ARL’s Assessment Programme Visioning Task Force

 

There is also a Post-Conference Workshop (places strictly limited) on Visualising Data (https://libraryperformance.org/post-conference-workshop/).

For more information on the Conference, please see www.libraryperformance.org

Warm wishes,

Frankie Wilson

Conference Chair

www.libraryperformance.org

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Dr Frankie Wilson

Head of Assessment & Secretariat

Bodleian Libraries

Clarendon Building

Broad Street

Oxford, OX1 3BG

 

Telephone:  01865 277236

Web: www.bodleian.ox.ac.uk

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