Venue: 11 Cavendish Square, London W1G 0AN
Time: 10:30 – 17:30 followed by wine and networking, sponsored by Manzama
What new trends and challenges are emerging in the world of e-information and how can we, as information professionals, ensure that we keep our services at the leading edge? Our speakers from the information industry present insights from their own perspectives. Our Future Cafe, introduced by Sue Silcocks and John Wickenden, will give delegates the opportunity to discuss some of the key challenges facing information professionals in the workplace.
Programme
10:30 Registration, coffee and networking.
11:00 Welcome from Nicky Whitsed, (formerly Director of Library Services at the
Open University) Chair of UKeiG
11:05 The Future of the Information Professional, Nick Poole, CEO CILIP
11:45 Text Mining and the Future of Search, David Milward, CTO, Linguamatics
12.30 Lunch, Networking and AGM (members-only)
13.45 The Student Search Experience, Lin Lin, Senior User Experience
Researcher, EBSCO
This presentation will feature the results of EBSCO s extensive research in this area, including identification of the challenges students face in the research process, and the varied search strategies students employ to conduct research.
14:30 Future Cafe introduced by Sue Silcocks (Information/Knowledge Manager
AECOM Library and Information Service) &
John Wickenden (formerly Information Scientist, Eli Lilly & Co.)
16.00 Concluding Remarks and networking - wine, nibbles and
informal networking - Kindly sponsored by Manzama
17:30 Close
UKeiG accepts firm bookings by post, email and through the UKeiG Web site.
http://www.cilip.org.uk/uk-einformation-group/events/ukeig-annual-general-meeting-members-day
You can complete a PDF booking form for this course and return it no later than seven days before the course date.
Val Skelton
4 Friendly Street Mews
London
SE8 4DU
Tel & Fax: 020 8691 0246 +44 20 8691 0246
Email: [log in to unmask]
Cheques should be made payable to CILIP- UKeiG
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