UmbrelLA 6

5-7 July 2001

Umist, Manchester

Extra and Free Meetings

Thursday 5 July

10am - 3.30pm
Unity in Diversity: The 6th Black Contribution to British Librarianship Conference, comes to Manchester
Keynote Address: Bob McKee, Chief Executive, Library Association
Presented by the Library Association Equal Opportunities Sub-Committee
Details: Victoria.Anibueze@la-hq.org.uk Tel: 020 7255 0639; Fax: 020 7255 0501

1.30 - 2.30pm - plus lunch at 12.30pm
The Lowry Project: the National Millennium Landmark development from concept to completion
Speaker: Barry Grant
Presented by: LA North Western Branch
Details: Jayne Evans (J.E.H.Evans@mmu.ac.uk) Tel: 0161 247 6133; Fax: 0161 247 6853

2 - 3pm
Controlling Access to the Internet in Libraries: whose responsibility?
Speaker: Jonathan Willson, Principal Lecturer, Department of Information and Communications, Manchester Metropolitan University.
Presented by: LA Multimedia and Information Technology Group - North West
Details: Karen Myatt (kmyatt@hughbaird.ac.uk) Tel: 0151 353 4455; Fax: 0151 353 4409

3pm
UmbrelLA First Timers' Tea

3 - 4pm
LA Library History Group
AGM
Details: Jean Everitt (jee@aber.ac.uk) Tel: 01970 622145; Fax: 01970 622190

3 - 4pm
LA Retired Members Guild
AGM
Details: Jean Plaister (plaister@dircon.co.uk) Tel/fax: 020 8444 8860

2.30pm - 3.30pm
The Bidding Culture and Local Government: effects on the development of public libraries, museums and archives.
Speakers: Sandra Parker, Kathryn Ray, Graham Coulson
School of Information Studies, University of Northumbria at Newcastle
Details: Sandra Parker (Sandra.Parker@unn.ac.uk) Tel: 0191 227 4917; Fax: 0191 227 3671

2pm to 4pm
Research into practice
Speakers: Anne Goulding, Reader in Information Services Management, Loughborough University
Graham Matthews, Faculty Director of Research, University of Central England
Martin Malloy, Director of Libraries and Heritage, Derbyshire County Council
British Association for Information and Library Education and Research (BAILER)
Details: Linda Ashcroft (l.s.ashcroft@livjm.ac.uk)

Friday 6 July

1pm - 2pm
Council for Learning Resources in Colleges (CoLRiC)
AGM
Details: Jeff Cooper (colric@gbr.u-net.com) Tel: 01254 662923; Fax: 01254 610979

5.45pm - 6.30pm
Librarians' Christian Fellowship
Service of Thanksgiving: 'From Romance to Prophecy'.
Speaker: Rt. Rev David Gillett, Bishop of Bolton
Details: Graham Hedges (graham@hedges96.freeserve.co.uk) Tel: mobile 07947 063293


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