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Number 240: November 2003

Events for November and beyond

RSVP? It means what it says. Sometimes organisers of an event MUST know what numbers to expect. If they request an 'RSVP' and you plan to attend, please oblige them.

Thursday, 6 November, 12:15-1:30pm. APSIG. Trading books: publishing and selling books about Asia and the Pacific. Lunchtime talk, Ferguson Room, Mezzanine floor, NLA. Guest speakers Sally Burdon and Ian Templeman. Refreshments will be served, gold-coin donation. Contact: Marie Sexton or Amelia McKenzie, ph 02 6262 1519.

Wednesday, 12 November, 5:30pm. ACTive ALIA. Join us for pre-Christmas drinks, fellowship and good fare in the NLA 4th Floor Conference Room. All ALIA members are welcome. Gold-coin donation. RSVP by 10 November: Judy Brooker.

Thursday, 13 November, 12:30pm. URLs. Matthew Rimmer, from the Australian Centre for Intellectual Property in the Law Faculty at the ANU will talk about some of the ongoing complexities of copyright law and the huge challenges that libraries and cultural institutions face as proposals are made to extend the period of copyright. The McDonald Room, Menzies Building, ANU. All are welcome - bring your lunch. Inquiries: Nancy Clarke, URLs secretary, ph 02 6209 1117.

Friday, 21 November, 6:00pm. ACT Library Technicians. Dinner to celebrate the end of the year, at the Pide House, Barry Drive, City. A challenge - bring a colleague with you! A la carte or buffet for $29.50. Fully licenced bar. RSVP by Wednesday 19 November to: Beth, ph 02 6162 6225.

Tuesday, 9 December, 12:15pm-1:30pm. APSIG Christmas lunch in The Harem Turkish Restaurant, Green Square, Kingston. Turkish banquet with hot and cold entrees, mains, dessert, tea or coffee for $25.00. BYO and licenced bar. Bookings essential by COB Friday 5 December: Marie Sexton or ph 02 6247 7795 (if no e-mail, with name and contact details).

proACTive: next deadlines

17 November for events
24 November for copy
Events that you wish to see in the December inCite should reach the editor by Monday, 17 November, and news and events for the December proACTive by Friday 21 November.
Send events and news by e-mail (preferred), or by snail mail on disk with hard copy, or as scannable clean hard copy (fax for events only, please!) to:
Peter Judge, 10 Glyde Place, Kambah ACT 2902
peter.judge@alianet.alia.org.au.nospam
ph and fax 02 6296 6211.

(please remove '.nospam' from address).
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