Digital Librarianship [Ref. No. TG1/ASPECTS-DL]

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This workshop is part of the cpd25 Aspects programme, aimed at library staff looking to acquire additional skills and knowledge or staff working towards Chartership.

This Digital Librarianship workshop will explore the rapidly expanding landscape of electronic and digital resources offered by academic libraries and touch upon library web site design, digital engagement with library content, and using repositories to store and interact with collections.

Paul Allchin will briefly speak on the British Library’s Living Knowledge corporate mission, Electronic legal deposit, role with DataCite, Orchid and research data sets and OA (Open Access) strategy.

Speakers:

Russell Kennedy, Web and Digital Solutions Analyst, Senate House Library

Paul Allchin, Science Content and Reference Specialist, The British Library

Programme:

1.45 pm Arrival and refreshments

2.00 pm Digital content in the British Library

Paul Allchin, Science content and reference specialist, The British Library

2.20 pm Digital Librarianship

Russell Kennedy, Web and Digital Solutions Analyst, Senate House Library

3.00 pm Break

3.20 pm Digital Librarianship

Russell Kennedy, Web and Digital Solutions Analyst, Senate House Library

3.50 pm Questions and close

Venue:

The British Library, Knowledge Centre, Eliot Room, London, NW1 2DB

Cost:

£45 for members and £68 for other institutions.

This session takes place alongside cpd25 Aspects workshop ‘Non-Academic Libraries‘. If an individual books both sessions a 10% discount will be applied.

To book a place please use our online booking form.

Cancellations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day, the full fee will be charged.