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Programme - updated 13 November 2002
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Thursday 5th December: Pre-Conference event
UQ Cybrary Visit & Pre-Conference Dinner Invitation to Delegates
 
 DAY 1: Personal Development Focus, Friday 6th December [Carlton Crest Hotel]
Time Session Speakers and Sponsors
8.15am - 8.45am Registration (there will be incentives for early
bird registrants)
9:00 - 9:10am Welcome and introductions Sue Hutley - Conference Convenor
Natalie Blanchard - Thomson/Gale, opening speaker sponsor
9:10 - 9:45am

Opening address "Bright and funky: moving beyond stereotypes"

Question time: 10mins

Ms Janie Dickenson Info: Mayor, Launceston City Council (Youngest Mayor in Australia)
9:45 - 10:30am

Libraries of the future
- who will staff them
- what skills will be required
- new roles
- new opportunities

Brainstorming session in groups

Ann Ritchie Info: Facilitator. Sponsored by: Aurora Foundation Ltd
10:30 - 11:00am Morning tea and networking Sponsored by Bolinda Publishing
11:00 - 11:30am Reporting back from brainstorming session - what does it all mean for the next two days? Edwin Trevor-Roberts & Alan McAlpine Info from Trevor-Roberts Associates, Career Architects
11:30 - 1:00pm Understanding Myself and Others
 - personality
 - learning types
 - "What inspires Me?"
Terena Solomons Info: Manager, Hollywood Hospital Library, Perth
1:00 - 1:45pm Lunch - short presentation on new professional development program Jenny Hale Info: Managing Director, Resource Options. Sponsored by Resource Options.
1:45 - 2:00pm Summary and roving questions
  - "What inspires US?"
Andrew Wright Info: Education Librarian. Education Library, University of Waikato, New Zealand
2:00 - 3:00pm

Career Planning 101: what type of career/job best suits your inspiration?

15 mins for questions and discussion

Liz Burke Info: Divisional Librarian.
Reference & Information Services,
La Trobe University, Victoria
3:00 - 3:30pm Afternoon tea Sponsored by James Bennett
3:30 - 4:50pm

Career Planning 2: 'Balance Your Career'

Workshop with roving questions

Edwin Trevor-Roberts & Alan McAlpine Info from Trevor-Roberts Associates, Career Architects
4:50 - 5:00pm Summary of day and notices for Day 2 Sue Hutley - Conference Convenor
SOCIAL EVENT
6:00pm
Meet the Big Wigs Cocktail Party
Olivers Bar, Carlton Crest Hotel
Merv Murray
Sponsored by 3M Library Systems
 
 DAY 2: Professional Focus, Saturday 7th December [Carlton Crest Hotel]
Time Session Speakers and Sponsors
8.15am - 8.45am Registration and Light Breakfast served at the Carlton Crest
8:45 - 9:00am Welcome and introduction to Day Two Sue Hutley - Conference Convenor
Maree Millard, EBSCO, satchel sponsor
9:00 - 10:30am

Panel Presentation

4 visions for the future of our profession

2020: where is the library?

Stuart Ayling Info: Marketing guru
Tony Stevenson - Futurist
Stuart Ayling - Marketing Guru
Janine Schmidt - Library Manager / Practitioner - University Librarian, University of Queensland
Anna Wallis - Client - Year 11 student from Somerville House
10:30 - 11:00am Morning tea Trevor McCann. Sponsored by Raeco
11:00 - 1:00pm Management and leadership skills for the future Fiona Emberton Info: Director, Public Library Services, State Library of Queensland
1:00 - 1:45pm Lunch - short presentation Michael Middleton Info. Sponsored by Queensland University of Technology
1:45 - 2:00pm Time capsule activity Robyn Gattera, Conference Secretary
2:00 - 3:15pm Managing knowledge and technology - issues and trends Anna Raunik Info State Library of Queensland.
Jocelyn Priddy - UQ
3:15 - 3:45pm Afternoon tea - short presentation Tarnya Butler Info. Sponsored by epixtech
3:45 - 3:50pm Website Update Deidre Gibb. Sponsored by One Umbrella
3:50 - 4:45pm Managing effective relationships / Managing Up Mike Winlaw Info: Consultant
4:45 - 5:00pm Summary
Final thanks
Sue Hutley - Conference Convenor
SOCIAL EVENT Symposium Dinner
Aurora's Restaurant Bar and Brewery
http://www.auroras.com.au/

Andrew Wright - MC
Sponsored by Civica

     
Sunday 8th December: Post-Conference event
Sunday Breakfast at Borders
   
 

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Sue Hutley
s.hutley@library.uq.edu.au

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