[Hum-DIS] Reminder for International Scholarship Entries - open to WA Public Librarians

[Bronwyn McGhee]

Call for International Scholarship Entries - open to WA Public Librarians

The Kay Poustie Scholarship is open for entries.


The Kay Poustie Scholarship provides a travel grant of up to $5,000 for a professional library practitioner wishing to extend their knowledge to research international library practice models that will benefit the Western Australian public library network.

Entries close at 5:00pm on Monday 13 April 2015.


The Kay Poustie Scholarship funds a library professional in Western Australia to undertake international research in innovative library services and practice that can be applied to the benefit of public libraries in WA.

The scholarship is a partnership between the State Library of Western Australia; Public Libraries WA (Inc) and the State Library of Western Australia Foundation.
In 2015 the Kay Poustie Scholarship offers two options:
EITHER:
Option One:
To travel overseas on a study tour to explore ideas and initiatives of relevance that could potentially be applied to the Western Australian public library network.
OR;
Option Two:

To attend the 2015 International Federation of Library Associations & Institutions (IFLA) conference to be held in Cape Town, South Africa #wlic2015 and report widely on findings that could potentially be applied to the Western Australian public library network.  For more details about ILFA conference see http://conference.ifla.org/ifla81  and Cape Town https://vimeo.com/107146863

Your application must address one of the research priority areas of interest for public libraries in Western Australia.
Full details about the Kay Poustie Scholarship, as well as the nomination form can be found at http://statelibraryfoundation.org.au/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=144

The winner will be announced at the Awards event held at the State Library of Western Australia on 28 May 2015.


For further information:

Tel: 08 9427 3105
Email: info at statelibraryfoundation.org.au<mailto:info at statelibraryfoundation.org.au>


Bronwyn McGhee

Executive Assistant to Jane King, ED State Library Foundation
T  +61 8 9427 3175
F  +61 8 9427 3336
M  +61 426 237 214
E  Bronwyn.McGhee at slwa.wa.gov.au
W  www.statelibraryfoundation.org.au<http://www.statelibraryfoundation.org.au>


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