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Tuesday 22 July 2008 AUKML AGM and summer party
This year's AUKML AGM and summer party will be held in one venue. This way we can have a welcome drink or so to start, then the full do after the meeting. It would be great to see as many faces as possible!
Venue: The 'snug bar' ~ upstairs, Yorkshire Grey pub, 46 Langham Street, London W1W 7AX.

Date and venue tbc: Who's doing information work in media organisations?
Results of AUKML's and IRN Research's (www.irn-research.com) investigation into the roles of librarians and information professionals in media organisations. Fieldwork to be carried out in early 2007


Past Events

Thursday 15th May 2008: tour of The Royal Institute of International Affairs

Tuesday 15th April: Launch of A Handbook for Media Librarians

Friday 18th April 2008 - Sunday 20th April 2008: AUKML Conference - Information Professionals Adding Value.

Tuesday 11th March 2008: Digitised Hansard

Tuesday 11th December 2007: AUKML Christmas party

Tuesday 4th - Thursday 6th December 2007: Online Information 2007

Monday 12th November 2007 - AUKML/SLIG Open Day

Wednesday 17th October 3007 - Reuters visit

Tuesday 7th August 2007 - AUKML AGM and Summer Party.

Tuesday 5th June 2007:The Newspaper Licensing Agency

Thursday 19th April 2007: From catalogues to asset management systems - 21st Century film and video research

Tuesday 6th February 2007: Newsarchiveplus demonstration

Thursday 7th December 2006: AUKML Christmas Party click here to view party photos.

Tuesday 28- Thursday 30 November 2006: Online Information Exhibition and Conference

Monday 13th November 2006: AUKML/ICLG Open day for new information professionals

Thursday 26th October 2006: visit the London HQ of Ask.com

Friday 22nd- Sunday 24th September 2006: conference web pages for more details.

Tuesday 29th August 2006: British Library visit to 'Front Page: Celebrating 100 years of the British Newspaper'

Tuesday 11th July 2006: AGM and quiz with Oxford University Press

Thursday 25th May 2006: Visit to Getty Images Archive

Thursday 30th March 2006 - Regional media librarians event in Birmingham

Tuesday 7th March 2006 - Corporate Information Management 2006

Wednesday 7th December 2005 - Phil Bradley on Weblogs followed by AUKML Christmas Party.

Monday 28th November - 2005 Information Christmas Party. AUKML joined with CiG, BIALL, CLIG, ICLG, the Scottish Information Network (SIN) and SLA Europe to host this year's Information Christmas Party.

Monday 7th November 2005 – AUKML/ICLG Annual open day for new and trainee librarians

20th September 2005 – Where’s the media industry going? Peter Goodwin, lecturer in Communication Policy at the University of Westminster, talked to AUKML about the media industry, ownership, technology and how they will look in years to come.

10th August 2005 – AUKML AGM and summer party at Frontline Press Club.

7th June 2005 - Future of Television Archiving. Ant Miller and Richard Wright of BBC Information & Archives’ preservation department discussed how new technologies would affect the storage and retrieval of television programmes. Ant's notes.

15th April 2005 - Tour of British Film Institute library, the main national collection on film and television, including the ITC library.

11th-13th March 2005, York - AUKML Conference 2005: Essential Skills for Information.

9th March 2005 - CiG (City Information Group) seminar on business communication.

26th January 2005 - Digitisation of the TV Times. Matt Holland of Bournemouth University demonstrated the TV Times archive 1955-85, digitised by the University with AHRB funding. Read Matt Holland's paper, presented to Digital Resources in the Humanities 2003, about the project.

25th January 2005 - CiG (City Information Group) Freedom of Information seminar.

14th December 2004 - Christmas quiz and demo of the new Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

29th November 2004 - City Information Group, BIALL, CLIG and ICLG Christmas party at 'Library at One Whitehall'.

24th November 2004 - Rolling out databases to end-users. Debate chaired by Ian Watson of the Herald and Evening Times. Ian's notes.

13th October 2004 - Guardian Research Department's new research intranet site at the Newsroom, the Guardian's archive and visitor centre.

29th September 2004 - City Information Group AGM and Expo 2004. More Info.

4th October 2004 - AUKML/ICLG Open Day for Graduate Trainees and Students. Open Day Agenda

22nd July 2004 - Visit to CILIP's Information Centre, AGM and summer party.

21st April 2004 - Informal social evening hosted by Profile Group (http://www.profilegroup.co.uk/) publishers of Foresite, Foresightnews and Entertainment News.

18th February 2004 - Martin Belam of BBCi on new roles for librarians working on taxonomies and websites. Martin's notes..

4th December 2003 - Presentation of relaunched BBC intranet site, research.gateway.
Meeting review.

2nd-4th December 2003 - Online Information Exhibition

2nd December 2003 - Gary Price (http://www.resourceshelf.com) chats with information professionals at Online Information Exhibition: marketing and developing our skills in the web age. Notes.

14th-16th November 2003 - AUKML Annual Conference 2003 - timetable. Conference reviews.

15th October 2003 - CANCELLED - Meeting in Manchester: The Future of TV.

7th October 2003 - Annual Open Day for Graduate Trainees. Event review.

25th September 2003 - How not to be downsized. Talk by Graham Coult, editor of Managing Information.

25th July 2003 - Annual General Meeting and Summer Party.

3rd July 2003 - Netmedia 2003 Conference, University of Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona.

11th June 2003 - The Changing World of Picture Research. Talk by Diana Korchien, picture researcher and editor.

4th April 2003 - News databases meeting. Three representatives of different aspects of the information industry discussed the main issues, including what's been happening since the Tasini ruling.

30th January 2003 - British Pathe visit. British Pathe, who produced cinema newsreels from the early 20th century until 1970, have made their entire archive searchable on the web. AUKML organised a tour of their facilities, preceded by a short talk from their Senior Cataloguer, Jenny Hammerton.

4th December 2002 - Gary Price, web expert and the man behind the Virtual Acquisition Shelf and Newsdesk, talk on web searching. Notes.

31st October 2002 - Anne Longmuir, Media Manager for the BBC’s Scottish Parliamentary Unit talk on “working upstream”, held at Scottish Media Group. Notes.

10th October 2002 - Open Day for Graduate Trainees, held jointly with the Industrial & Commercial Libraries Group, at the British Library Conference Centre. Timetable.

21st August 2002 - Francis Muzzu of Sue Hill Recruitment, talk on careers for media librarians. Event review.

16th July 2002 - Tour of the LSE library.

12th July 2002 - Annual General Meeting, LWT.

17th April 2002 - Cathy Smith, New Media Archivist for the BBC, talk on ‘Archiving BBCi’, held at BBC Bush House. Meeting review.

7th February 2002 - Michael Brown of image consultancy MBA Associates, talk on managing digital images, held at Time Magazine. Michael Brown's biog.

5th December 2001 - Gary Price, librarian and web expert, on the invisible web. Notes.

Meetings Secretary's Reports

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2004-2005

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2004-2005

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2003-2004

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2002-2003

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2001-2002

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2001

Report from the AUKML meetings representative - 2000

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