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Local Government Intelligence“Rethinking Libraries?” – Axiell Symposium 2011
02 Nov 2011
Excel Conference Centre, London
Programme
Day 1 - 02 Nov 2011
10:35
Opening Ceremony Welcome
Welcome by Judith St. John, Tower Hamlet’s Head of Idea Store, London Libraries Consortium
10:40
10:50
Topic 1: The Library of Today and Tomorrow Anja Snellman, Author, Finland
Seen from an Authors Point of View
Sex and the Libraries; - some secret reasons why libraries are still extremely important
11:20
Topic 2: The Digital Library Allen Weiner, Research Vice President – Gartner Inc, USA
The Path to Becoming a Next Generation Digital Resource Center
12:05
Lunch
13:00
Gareth Cuddy, CEO, ePub Direct, Ireland
The Modern Library – Digital Wasteland of Future-proof?
13:45
Gert Poulsen, Director of Faculty and Student Services, Copenhagen Business
The E in Library: a Transformation in Progress
14:20
Refreshments
15:50
Topic 3: The Library as a space David Fay, City Libraries’ Manager, Newcastle Libraries, United Kingdom
Libraries: The Original Social Network
16:25
The Interlingual Library - Opening up Intercultural Meeting Place
Lisbeth Stenberg and Ingrid Atlestam, Västra Götalandsregionen,
Sweden
Day 2 - 03 Nov 2011
09:00
Topic 4: The Library as a Business Rethinking Libraries: Insights from the Voluntary Sector
Miranda McKearney, Reading Agency, United Kingdom
09:45
Charlotte Mecklenburg Library – Surviving the Great Recession
Vick Phillips, Chief Executive Officer and David Singleton, Director of Libraries, Charlotte Mecklenburg Library, USA
11:00
Topic 5: Partnerships in Libraries Achieving Growth through Partnership in a Time of Economic Restraint
Breakby Madeline Barratt, Libraries Strategy & Perfomance Manager, Enfield Libraries, London, United Kingdom
What's on now:
11:45
Museums, Libraries and Archives (MLA) in Collaboration to meet the needs of users
Lisbeth Forslund, Library Director, Conny Person, Head of the Public Library and Eva Lindelöw Sjöö, Municipal Archives, Gävle, Sweden
12:50
Rethinking Libraries a story from real life - the Anythink story
Keynote address – Pam Sandlian Smith, Library Director, Anythink Libraries, USA
13:30
Anythink Library Video
Short film about the Anythink Library
13:35
Jerk Sintorn, CEO, Axiell
Closing address
17:00
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