Techs at the Top: 8th National Library Technicians Conference

Pre-conference activities

Tuesday 11 July 1995

An informal get together gives you the opportunity to meet library technicians prior to the start of the Conference

9:00am-11:00am: Discussion Groups

• DG.1 acquisitions
• DG.1 cataloguing
• DG.3 serials
• DG.4 circulation
• DG.5 information systems
• DG.6 document delivery/interlibrary loans
• DG.7 reference services
• DG.8 public libraries
• DG.9 special libraries
• DG.10 school libraries

1:00pm-3:00pm Forum:
Who's left to clean the garderobe?

Is anybody cleaning it in this age of industrial democracy, award restructuring, enterprise bargaining, competency based training, equal opportunity, not to forget non racial vilification, total quality management, Mabo and the superhighway?

What is this forum all about? It is what a library technician does in 1995 - a chance to air your views about working and living in the 90s.

Its purpose? To provide the conference with a definitive description of a library technician!

PS Glossaries of terms for sale at the door!

Chairperson: Elizabeth Desailly
Pannel: Janelle Thoms, Jean Bailey, Julie Boyd, Alex Byrne, Maggie Hickey MLA, Barbara James