Conference Programme

Conference
Programme

Work Smarter, Not Harder : Annual Conference
Holiday Inn Leicester
13-15 October 2000

Organised by Steve England, Annabel Colley and the AUKML Conference Committee

Programme

Friday 13 October

19. 00 Registration

19.30 Bus leaves hotel for the Leicester Mercury for a visit to the Library and printing presses.

21.00 Buffet supper
'What is AUKML for?' Justin Arundale will facilitate an informal discussion on what members want from the AUKML

Saturday 14 October

09.00 Registration.

09.15 Introductions .
Steve England, Librarian, Leicester Mercury and Conference Organiser.
Charles Oppenheim, Loughborough University and Conference Chairman

09.30 Keynote speaker: Keeping Ahead of the Pack.
Karen Beesley. Keep Informed

10.15 Smart Ways with Search Engines.
Matthew McDonnell, BBC Research Central.

11.00 Coffee/Exhibition

11.45 Voices from the Wilderness.
Small and One Person Libraries . Panel: Jan Holliday; Barbara Thompson, Middlesbrough Evening Gazette and Elizabeth Weightman Sunderland Echo

13.00 Lunch/Exhibition

14.45 Time Management
Peter Griffiths, Home Office Communcations Directorate
Networking with Virtual communities.
William Hann, Managing Editor, Freepint . European Special Librarian of the Year
Negotiating Skills
Janet Rowlands, Regional training manager, Northcliffe Newspapers
Training to Teach
Mark Hepworth, Lecturer, Department of Information Science , Loughborough University

15.30 "Work smarter" workshops
Delegates divide into groups led by the four speakers

16.15 Tea or Coffee/Exhibition

18.30 Depart for a reception at the Challenger Learning Centre, which will become part of the National Space Science Centre

20.30 Conference Dinner, Holiday Inn
After Dinner Speaker: Nick Carter, Editor, Leicester Mercury
After dinner there will be a live band " The Sisters of Murphy "

Sunday 15 October

10.00 Guided Walk of Old Leicester with a Blue Badge Guide Meet in the hotel foyer.

11.30 End of Conference

19. 00	Registration
19.30	Bus leaves hotel for the Leicester Mercury for a visit to the Library and printing presses.
21.00	Buffet supper 'What is AUKML for?' Justin Arundale will facilitate an informal discussion on what members want from the AUKML

09.00	Registration.
09.15	Introductions . Steve England, Librarian, Leicester Mercury and Conference Organiser. Charles Oppenheim, Loughborough University and Conference Chairman
09.30	Keynote speaker: Keeping Ahead of the Pack. Karen Beesley. Keep Informed
10.15	Smart Ways with Search Engines. Matthew McDonnell, BBC Research Central.
11.00	Coffee/Exhibition
11.45	Voices from the Wilderness. Small and One Person Libraries . Panel: Jan Holliday; Barbara Thompson, Middlesbrough Evening Gazette and Elizabeth Weightman Sunderland Echo
13.00	Lunch/Exhibition
14.45	Time Management Peter Griffiths, Home Office Communcations Directorate Networking with Virtual communities. William Hann, Managing Editor, Freepint . European Special Librarian of the Year Negotiating Skills Janet Rowlands, Regional training manager, Northcliffe Newspapers Training to Teach Mark Hepworth, Lecturer, Department of Information Science , Loughborough University
15.30	"Work smarter" workshops Delegates divide into groups led by the four speakers
16.15	Tea or Coffee/Exhibition
18.30	Depart for a reception at the Challenger Learning Centre, which will become part of the National Space Science Centre
20.30	Conference Dinner, Holiday Inn After Dinner Speaker: Nick Carter, Editor, Leicester Mercury After dinner there will be a live band " The Sisters of Murphy "

10.00	Guided Walk of Old Leicester with a Blue Badge Guide Meet in the hotel foyer.
11.30	End of Conference