Apply now for a UKeiG bursary to attend the CILIP Conference 2019 in Manchester 3-4 July
The CILIP Conference (3-4 July, Manchester - http://cilipconference.org.uk/) is one of the largest and most eagerly anticipated events in the library and information sector and we can offer two separate full delegate places with one night’s accommodation as a bursary place.
CILIP Conference brings together around 500 professionals from across the sector to share experiences, knowledge and expertise. The keynote speakers include Liz Jolly, Patrick Lambe and Kriti Sharma. The programme is being finalised but you can see an outline of the session content at cilipconference.org.uk. Keep up to date by following @CILIPConf19
UKeiG will have a stand in the exhibition hall, so remember to come and say hello, find out about our event schedule and see you can get involved with our projects.
UKeiG is pleased to offer two member bursaries for attendance at the 2019 CILIP Conference. The bursary will cover your full conference fee (place includes attendance at both days of the conference, access to all sessions, refreshment breaks and lunches and ticket to drinks reception) plus 1 night’s accommodation and up to £100 towards 2nd class travel.
A member of the UKeiG Committee will be available at the Conference.
Criteria:
• You must be a current member of CILIP and UKeiG and a Student or Early Career Professional
• A 300 word statement describing why you should be awarded the bursary and how it will contribute to your professional development. We are particularly interested in hearing from people who have never been to the CILIP Conference before, and who wouldn’t ordinarily be able to go
• You must be willing to actively tweet from the Conference to support UKeiG members who are unable to attend, especially during sessions relating to digital information.
• If successful, you will be asked to write up your conference experience for UKeiG’s e-journal eLucidate
How to apply:
Please email the following details to the Committee Hon. Secretary: [log in to unmask]
• Name
• CILIP membership number
• Contact details including an email address
• Current employment details
• A 300 word statement outlining how your attendance would contribute to your professional development
The deadline for receipt of applications is 5pm on Friday 19th April 2019.
If you require any further information please contact the UKeiG's Hon. Secretary (John Wickenden) at [log in to unmask] See also: https://www.cilip.org.uk/members/group_content_view.asp?group=201314&id=790486
Alternatively, early bird discounts are available until 17 May and you can book these directly on the cilipconference.org.uk website. Remember to log in to the CILIP website before booking so that it recognises your membership status and offers you the correct delegate rate.
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