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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Just a reminder that you are invited to this event tomorrow.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b>From:</b> Ellie Sayyad Abdi <<a href="mailto:elham.sayyadabdi@curtin.edu.au">elham.sayyadabdi@curtin.edu.au</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> 17 October 2025 at 11:06:34<span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span>am AWST<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:mcasilaris@lists.curtin.edu.au">mcasilaris@lists.curtin.edu.au</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>Sydney Student Meet-up for LARIS Students (4 November, during RAILS 2025)</b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Dear LARIS students and new grads,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">If you’re in or around
<b>Sydney</b>, here’s a lovely opportunity to connect with others in your field! </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">During the
<a href="https://railsconference.wordpress.com/">RAILS 2025</a> conference, the key Australasian information conference (which we proudly hosted in Perth, Curtin last year!), our colleagues at Charles Sturt University<b>
</b>(CSU) are hosting a special student gathering for students from Curtin, UniSA, and CSU.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Even if you’re not attending the conference, you’re warmly invited to come along, meet information studies students
 from across Australia, and be part of the broader information professional community.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">I’ll be attending RAILS2025 this year and I’ll be there, too!
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😉</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please see the flyer below for details. It would be really wonderful to see some of you at the event!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Best,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Dr Ellie Sayyad Abdi </span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">(she/her)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">AALIA | FHEA | Australian Fulbright Scholar 2018 </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#AC8404"><br>
Senior Lecturer | Libraries, Archives, Records & Information Science </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#AC8404">Director, Graduate Research</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#AC8404">Lead, Information Science Discipline</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#AC8404"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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