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> Information for Scotland - 10th Anniversary meeting, 5th Nov 2003
> http://www.slainte.org.uk/Eventsca/0311/03110500.htm
> The annual Information for Scotland Conference celebrates its tenth
> anniversary this year. Over the last ten years the Conference has
> established itself as one of the major events in the Scottish library and
> information calendar and has attracted both major speakers and audiences
> from across the LIS sectors. This year we are delighted to welcome the
> following speakers;
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> Rhona Brankin (MSP and Chair of SLIC), Derek Law (Librarian and Head of
> Information Resources Directorate at Strathclyde University). Derek will
> give a view of the changes in the information sector in Scotland in the
> past 10 years. Deborah Woodyard (British Library) who will explore the
> issues surrounding digital preservation. Penny Robertson and Steven Winch
> ( both of SLIC) who will demonstrate and talk about the development of the
> Scottish Cultural Portal.
> Once again the conference will incorporate our popular workshops.
> Delegates will have the opportunity to attend two out of three workshops
> on the following themes:
> Scottish distributed digital library, facilitated by staff of The Centre
> for Digital Library Research (Strathclyde University). CoSMIC and the
> Scottish collaborative infrastructure, facilitated by Stuart James
> (Paisley University). A strategy for Scottish materials, facilitated by
> Cate Newton (National Library of Scotland)
> There will be the usual poster display and demonstrations over lunchtime.
> The call for posters and demos will be announced shortly or alternatively
> contact Gill Hamilton ([log in to unmask]) now for details.
> Finally, to complete the notable milestone of ten successful conferences,
> the Conference will conclude with a short birthday party - complete with
> cake and sparkling wine.
> Registration details
> Information for Scotland 10 will be held on Wednesday 5th November 2003 in
> the Wolfson Suite of Edinburgh University Library, George Square,
> Edinburgh. The cost has been reduced to £45 (inc VAT) per delegate and
> includes full catering, birthday cake and wine.
> Bookings may be made through the SLIC/CILIPS office at Hamilton. Please
> complete the registration form
> (http://www.slainte.org.uk/Eventsca/eventregform.doc) and return it to
> [log in to unmask] Alternatively, contact the SLIC/CILIPS office
> directly at:
> SLIC/CILIP in Scotland
> 1st Floor, Building C
> Brandon Gate,
> Leechlee Road
> Hamilton
> ML3 6AU
> Tel: 01698 458888
> Fax: 01698 283170
> http://www.slainte.org.uk
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