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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">Hello all LARIS students<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">I encourage you to consider applying for the
<a href="https://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/Scholarship/?id=6936">Edna Maskell Scholarship</a>. Any student enrolled in a LARIS course (old and new) and who has completed 75 credits or more is eligible.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#2F5597;background:white">The Scholarship supports students enrolled in a postgraduate course in Libraries, Archives, Records and Information Science, to enable practicum placements or professional
development opportunities (e.g. industry conference) that will enhance their studies and increase their opportunities after graduation.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">The Scholarship is $3000 and can be used to pay for travel, accommodation, conference/workshop registration, etc related to a placement or professional development events that
are relevant to a LARIS course. <b><u>Applications are due by 6<sup>th</sup> March</u>
</b>– the application form is very easy to complete. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">Some examples of events that you could attend in 2024 are: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">June:
<a href="https://2023.alaannual.org/">American Library Association Annual Conference</a>, Chicago, Illinois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">July:
<a href="https://www.vala.org.au/conferences/https:/www.vala.org.au/conferences/">
VALA – Libraries, Technology and the Future</a> in Melbourne<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">July:
<a href="https://cilipconference.org.uk/">CILIP Conference</a>, Birmingham, UK<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">August:
<a href="https://www2.archivists.org/am2024">Archives*Records</a>, Chicago, Illinois<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">September:
<a href="https://www.rimpa.com.au/events/rimpa-live-2024-call-for-papers.html?utm_source=280224_callforpapers&utm_medium=MemberComms&utm_campaign=email&utm_content=callforpapers">
RIMPA Live Convention</a> in Adelaide<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">October:
<a href="https://www.archivists.org.au/conference/conference">Opening the Archives</a>, Christchurch, NZ<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">November:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.libraryassessment.org/">Library Assessment Conference</a>
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">in Portland, Oregan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:36.0pt"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">November: RAILS - Research Applications in Information and Library Service, Curtin University.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">… but this is just the tip of the iceberg and there may be workshops or other events that “will enhance your studies and increase your opportunities after graduation”.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">Please contact me if you’d like to discuss possible opportunities or the Scholarships office if you’d like more information about the process.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">Best wishes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#384A55;background:white">Gaby<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Associate Professor Gaby Haddow
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</span><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#AC8404;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Course Lead | Libraries, Archives, Records & Information Science</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#AC8404;mso-ligatures:none;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#AC8404;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">iSchool@School of Media, Creative Arts & Social Inquiry</span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#AC8404;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><br>
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</span></b><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Curtin University<br>
<span style="color:#AC8404">Tel |</span></span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"> +61 8 9266 2707
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<b><span style="color:#AC8404">Email |</span></b> <a href="mailto:G.Haddow@curtin.edu.au">
<span style="color:blue">G.Haddow@curtin.edu.au</span></a> </span><u><span style="color:blue;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:6.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">CRICOS Provider Code 00301J<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">Curtin would like to pay respect to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">of our community by acknowledging the traditional owners of the land on which the
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU">our Kalgoorlie campus, the Wongutha people of the North-Eastern Goldfields.</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-AU"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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