[Hum-DIS] Librarians2.0 on the loose: an unofficial unconference forWestern Australian libraryland

Kerry Smith K.Smith at curtin.edu.au
Tue Jul 31 16:40:29 WST 2007


 Dear students

Here is a reminder of the Unconference at State Library of WA this
coming Friday. Students are most welcome and if you wish to go you need
to let the conference organisers know

Kerry
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wain-bounces at lists.curtin.edu.au 
> [mailto:wain-bounces at lists.curtin.edu.au] On Behalf Of 
> Constance Wiebrands
> Sent: Monday, 9 July 2007 12:14 PM
> To: wain at lists.curtin.edu.au
> Subject: [WAIN] Librarians2.0 on the loose: an unofficial 
> unconference forWestern Australian libraryland
> 
> Feel passionate or curious about new library approaches, want 
> to share it with a group of like-minded librarians? Come to 
> participate in discussion and presentations about new 
> definitions of content, new definitions of library 
> collections and new ways that we can get out of our buildings 
> to serve our customers where they are.
> 
> DATE: Friday 3 August 
> 
> TIME: 9:30am - 5pm 
> 
> WHERE: State Library of Western Australia, Great Southern 
> Room 4th Floor 
> 
> AFTERWARD:  6pm - late ,  Annalakshmi on the Swan, 1st Floor 
> - Western Pavilion, Barracks Square (Between Jetty No. 4 & 
> No. 5), Perth
> 
> An unconference works on the principle that whoever turns up 
> is the right person and whatever you discuss is the right 
> thing. People prepare topics, but sessions are decided on the 
> day. Everyone is expected to participate by either 
> presenting, joining in the discussion or doing another job. 
> 
> TO GET INVOLVED:  
> 
> 1. Go to the registration site: 
> http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/Register 
> <http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/Register> 
> 
> 2. Then, go to the "What is happening on the day" 
> http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/What-is-happening-on-t
> he-day 
> <http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/What-is-happening-on-
> the-day>   page of the wiki and edit it to suggest a topic 
> for discussion, volunteer to give a presentation or do a job. 
> 
> The event is FREE, but you MUST REGISTER. Tea, coffee, 
> bikkies and a pizza lunch are all provided. You will need to 
> pay for dinner. This unconference is supported by the State 
> Library of Western Australia, Murdoch University Library, 
> Curtin University Library and ALIA West, but is facilitated 
> by an independent group of volunteers.
> 
> For more details, visit the UnconfWALib web page 
> http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/ 
> <http://unconferencewalibrary.pbwiki.com/> , or contact 
> Kathryn Greenhill k.greenhill at murdoch.edu.au 
> <mailto:k.greenhill at murdoch.edu.au> , or Hoi Ng on 
> HNg at vicpark.wa.gov.au <mailto:HNg at vicpark.wa.gov.au> , or Sue 
> Cook on suecook at csiro.au <mailto:suecook at csiro.au>  or Con 
> Wiebrands on c.wiebrands at curtin.edu.au 
> <mailto:c.wiebrands at curtin.edu.au> 
> 
> 
> Con
> On behalf of the Unconference planning group 
> 
> Constance Wiebrands
> Faculty Librarian, Science and Engineering Research and 
> Learning Services Curtin University Library
> Office: Room 533B, Building 204
> Perth, Western Australia
> Email: mailto:c.wiebrands at curtin.edu.au 
> <mailto:c.wiebrands at curtin.edu.au>
> Tel: +61 8 9266 7304
> http://library.curtin.edu.au/staff/cwiebrands.html 
> <http://library.curtin.edu.au/staff/cwiebrands.html>
> CRICOS Provider Code: 00301J 
> 
> 


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