Based on the popular 60 Apps and 60 Sites in 60 Minutes session at
last year's SLA Conference in Chicago, Anneli Sarkanen and Simon Barron
present a European selection of essential apps and websites that all
modern information professionals should know about. This fast-paced
event covers top sites for productivity, business, social networking,
lifestyle, travel, and fun and games.
Join us at the City Business Library on March 19th for an
informative, fun and insightful presentation from two award winning
information professionals. Thanks to the generous sponsorship of
Springer, after the presentation there will be the chance to network
with fellow attendees over drinks and nibbles.
Simon Barron is a professional
librarian specialising in digital collections, the use of technology in
libraries, and the philosophy of librarianship. He has worked in a
variety of libraries and is currently Project Analyst on the Qatar
Digitisation Project at the British Library. After winning the Early
Career Conference Award 2012 for SLA's Science-Technology Division,
Simon became involved with SLA and is currently a Board member for SLA
Europe acting as Co-Chair of the Early Career and Awards Committee.
Anneli Sarkanen works as an
information officer at the law firm Field Fisher Waterhouse LLP. She
joined SLA in 2012 as the recipient of the SLA Europe Conference Award
and attending the SLA Conference that year in Chicago. She is active in
the legal information profession and is currently vice-chair of the PR
& Promotions Committee of the British and Irish Association of Law
Librarians (BIALL). Anneli received her MA in Librarianship from the
University of Sheffield in 2005.
Date and Time: 19th March 2012, 6pm for a 6:30 start
Location: City Business Library, Aldermanbury, London, EC2V 7HH
Cost: Members free, non-members £10.
As with all our events, we expect the evening to be very popular,
registration is therefore essential. Please sign up here or contact [log in to unmask] to reserve a place.
Please note, cancellations providing less than 24hours notice will be charged.
This event is kindly sponsored by Springer.
We look forward to seeing you there.
Best wishes,
SLA Europe Events Team
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