ALISS CHRISTMAS EVENT
SOCIAL CARE ONLINE - FINDING SOCIAL CARE INFORMATION
8 December 2008 at the Social Care Institute for Excellence, Goldings House, 2 Hays Lane, London SE1 2HB
14.00-16.30
On 8th December ALISS (Association of Librarians and Information Professionals in the Social Sciences) http://www.alissnet.org.uk the independent UK based Librarians special interest group will be holding a half day conference focusing on the Social care online website one of the most extensive sources of free information about a wide range of social welfare and social work subject areas,. http://www.scie-socialcareonline.org.uk/
We have a number of speakers who will each deliver short presentations on different aspects of the topic.
The subject areas covered will include how the database is created, searching techniques and how the site may most effectively be used to support social care teaching and research.
Cost: free to ALISS Members, Non-Members £25. This will include mid afternoon refreshments.
Registration: Places are limited. To register contact.
Heather Dawson, ALISS Secretary, LSE Library 10 Portugal Street, London, WC2A 2HD. [log in to unmask]
PROGRAMME
14.00 Introduction - Angela Upton, Information Manager, Knowledge Management Team
14.05 Introduction to SCIE's work (including publishing process and how to get on SCIE's mailing list for publications) - Kim Rutter, Marketing and Communications Manager, Communications Team
14.25 Social Care Online: history and development - Diane Gwynne-Smith, Director of Knowledge Management, Knowledge Management Team
14.40 Social Care Online: procedures/processes/content selection - Chris Streets, Information Officer
15.00-15.30 BREAK
15.30 Social Care Online: demonstration - Sue Jardine, Information Manager, Knowledge Management Team
15.50 Work Programme Support: how the team supports SCIE's work - Janet Clapton, and Walt Brown, Information Officers, Knowledge Management Team
16.10 What researchers need from Social Care Online and a library and information service - Nadira Sharif, Research Analyst and Debora Rutter, Senior Research Analyst
16.25 Roundup - Angela Upton, Information Manager, Knowledge Management Team
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