Category Archives: seminars

Public Interest Journalism — Where to from here? VALA meeting

November 19, 2009 – 2:09 pm

NOTICE OF MEETING
Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Public Interest Journalism — Where to from here?
Speaker:
Sophie Black
Deputy Editor
Crikey
As the media landscape continues to rupture both here and overseas,
how will quality journalism prevail in the age of new media?
What is a sustainable funding model?
Can twitter single-handedly save journalism,
or does it threaten to reduce our attention [...]

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Information Futures Forum 16 November 2009, 12.00 pm Elizabeth Murdoch Theatre A

October 30, 2009 – 1:50 pm

Dr Liz Lyon will be speaking about her role at UKOLN where she leads work to promote synergies between digital libraries and open science environments.
She is director of UKOLN, see http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/ukoln/staff/e.j.l… for details
well worth a listen IMHO

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Australian Policy Online (APO) goes open source…

October 19, 2009 – 1:38 pm

VALA – Libraries, Technology and the Future Inc.
NOTICE OF MEETING
Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
Wednesday 28 October 2009
Australian Policy Online (APO) goes open source…
Speaker:
Amanda Lawrence
Managing Editor
Australian Policy Online
Amanda will discuss the process of upgrading the Australian Policy Online website,
which was launched in its new form in May this year.
In particular she will look at the process [...]

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2009 CAVAL Information Literacy Seminar

August 3, 2009 – 11:34 am

Registrations are now open for the 2009 CAVAL Information Literacy Seminar titled
Information Literacy in Interesting Times.
Date: Wednesday, 25th November 2009
Venue: William Angliss Conference Centre
For more information visit http://www.caval.edu.au/upcoming-events….
Register now at http://www.caval.edu.au/crig_il_seminar_… (This is not a free event)

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Event – Industry in Focus: 2020 vision

October 6, 2008 – 12:52 pm

ALIA Vic has put together a workshop/seminar for people to hear 4 speakers from different sectors discuss where they see the library and information industry in the year 2020, what seems likely to have changed and what we will need to do to deal with that change. It is also planned that the panel will [...]

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