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Room 451

Senate House Library

Senate House

Malet Street

London

WC1E 7HU

 

Telephone: 0207 862 8436

Email: mike.mertens@rluk.ac.uk

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Programme 2012

RLUK Conference 2012 Programme (PDF copy available below)
 

Wednesday 14th November
13:00 - 13:45                       Lunch
13:45 - 14:45 Opening Plenary Session
  *Keynote speaker* Roly Keating, British Library
14:45 - 15:15 Coffee
15:15 - 17:15 Plenary session - User Centred Cataloguing: Think Differently
  Sarah Thomas, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
  Nick Woolley, King's College London
  Edmund Chamberlain, University of Cambridge
Evening Conference Dinner
   
Thursday 15th November
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session - Redefining the Research Library Model
  Mark Brown, Southampton University
  Roger Schonfeld, Ithaka S+R
  Rachel Bruce, JISC
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee
11:00 - 12:30 Pecha Kucha Session
  Lonely researcher WLTM like-minded individuals for conversation, collaboration and maybe more...
  Fiona Colligan, University of Warwick
  No country for old librarians
  Helen Dobson and Scott Taylor, University of Manchester
  Developing researcher digital and information literacies: In search of the right recipe
  Tracey Stanley and Joe Nicholls, Cardiff University
  Mobilising research collections and their users : from the Beaver to PhoneBooth
  Nicola Wright, LSE
  Inspire to Enquire: Public Engagement at Library, Special Collections and Museums at The University of Aberdeen
  Siobhan Convery and Laurence Bebbington, University of Aberdeen
  Live'ening 'things' up at Glasgow...and removing the mobile fear factor
  Catriona MacIsaac, University of Glasgow
  Applying Collection Management Tools to Real-World Collections: the King's College London and Senate House Libraries collaborative experience
  Christine Wise, Senate House Libraries
  AIM25 and Linked Data
  Patricia Methven, King's College London
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch
13:45 - 15:15 Plenary Session - Open Access to UK Research Outputs
  *Keynote speaker* Dame Janet Finch
  Mark Thorley, RCUK
  Stephen Curry, Imperial College
15:15 - 15:45 Coffee
15:45 - 17:15 Breakout Sessions
  "Skills for the Library and Information Professional of the Future"
  Stephen Pinfield (Sheffield University)
  “Open Access and Libraries in the Post-Finch World”
  Phil Sykes (Liverpool University)
  “Reconfiguring the Essentials of Discovery”
  Andy McGregor (JISC), Richard Wallis (OCLC), Katey Goodwin (PCF)
  “Implications of the REF for Libraries” 
  Susan Ashworth (Glasgow University), Helen Reddy (St Andrews)
  “Content Management Tools” 
  Thalia Knight (RCSeng), Brian Clifford (White Rose Consortium), Joy Palmer (Mimas)
   
Friday 16th November
09:00 - 10:30 Plenary Session - Hidden Gems: Revealing Our Special Collections
  Mike Mertens, RLUK
  Jackie Dooley, OCLC
  Andrew Green, National Library of Wales
10:30 - 11:00 Coffee
11:00 - 12:30 Plenary Session - Digital Aggregations
  Alastair Dunning, Europeana
  Deirdre Ryan, JSTOR
  Sarah Fahmy, JISC
12:30 - 13:00 Extraordinary General Meeting
12:30 - 13:45 Lunch
13:30 - 15:30 JSTOR Roundtable 
 
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