Conference Programme 2009

Cooperation and Innovation

9:00

Registration and Coffee

 

 

 

 

 

 

9:30

Welcome

Rita Marcella

 

 

 

Chair Grampian Information

 

 

 

Dean Aberdeen Business School

 

 

 

 

 

9:40

Keynote Speaker

Margaret Forrest, CILIPS President

 

 

 

 

 

10:20

Group Brainstorming, Stakeholder Input

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:00

Tea/Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

11:20

Workshop 1

Joining the Dots: Making Sense of Cooperative Working in a Professional Library Environment

 

 

Presenter

Wendy Ball, Edinburgh Libraries & Information Services Agency

 

 

 

 

 

 

Workshop 2

What Next for RFID?

 

 

Presenter

Mick Fortune

 

 

 

 

 

12:30

Lunch

 

 

 

 

 

 

13:30

Keynote Speaker

Karen Cunningham, Head of Libraries and Community Facilities (Glasgow Council)

 

 

 

 

 

14:10

Speed Surgeries

Cooperation and Innovation

 

 

Delegates pick three surgeries to attend which correspond to the interests and needs of their service. Each surgery will run concurrently three times.  Allocation will be first come first served, with a cap of 12 delegates for each session.

 

Surgery 1

Robin Armstrong Viner, University of Aberdeen, Professional Development Strategies

 

 

Surgery 2

Mike Miller

Business Analyst, ICT

Title: EDRMS: live!

Synopsis: in 2008, 180 members of staff in Aberdeenshire Council went live with an Electronic Documents and Records Management System (EDRMS). Edith will talk about the project and the reasons behind its success.

 

 

 

Surgery  3

GLOW Network: Ruth MacDonald

 

 

Surgery  4

Europe Direct: Yvonne Barclay

 

 

 

 


 

15:20

Tea/Coffee Break

 

 

 

 

 

 

15:40

Plenary Session

Grampian Information Awards, Thanks to Sponsors, Closing Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

16:00-16:30

AGM

Election of New Officers