ALIA West
August 2006
ALIA Acquisitions Seminar
Electronic Library Resources - Where are we going in the digital age of electronics?
Date: 18 September, 2006
Time: 9.00 am - 4.30 pm.
Venue: The Great Southern Room, State Library of Western Australia, Perth Cultural Centre, WA.
Cost: $110 ALIA members; $135 non ALIA members; $55 Student/Concession
Payment: See registration form.
The papers presented at this seminar will give a cutting edge focus on issues and solutions in the acquisition and access of digital resources across a wide range of library environments. The program will include topics such as copyright, contracts, licences, e-books, vendors, hardware and demonstrations.
For more information contact Jenni Jeremy, ph. 08 8302 0318 or e-mail .
| 9:00 - 9:30am | Registration, tea and coffee |
| 9:30 - 9:35am | Welcome and introduction
Jenni Jeremy, Facilitator |
| 9:35 - 10:00am | Keynote Address
Fair and equitable access to electronic resources for WA public libraries
Margaret Allen, CEO and State Librarian
State Library of Western Australia |
| 10:00 - 10:15am | EBL and the acquisition and access of electronic resources?
EBL An Overview
Kari Poulson, President, EBL |
| 10:15 - 10:45am | EBL and Curtin University - a Case Study
Julie Clift, Licensed Resources, Library and Information Services, Curtin University |
| 10:45 - 11:15am | Morning Tea |
| 11:15 - 11:45am | Licensing and copyright: plain sailing in an ocean of digital documentation
Kate Makowiecka, Copyright Coordinator and Sue Dowling, Electronic Resources Librarian, Murdoch University |
| 11:45 - 12:15pm | National Licensing Proposal
Julie Rae, Chair and Roxanne Missingham, NLP Reference Group |
| 12:15-12:45pm | ACT Public Library prepares for ebook services
Greg Evans, Manager, Collection Services, ACT Public Library |
| 12:45 - 1:10pm | The Development of eBook Devices
Michael Ottoy, CEO, E-Info Solutions |
| 1:10 - 2:00pm | Lunch
Vendor Exhibitions and Demonstrations |
| 2:00 - 2:30pm | HRRC Digitisation Project - Tour and Talk
Pat Beament , Project Manager Historical Records Rescue Consortium,
J S Battye Library of Western Australian History |
| 2:30 - 3:15pm | Implementing an Electronic Resource Management System
Scott Nicholls, Co-ordinator Serials and Electronic Resources and Louise Driscoll, Information Resources and Access Management, University of Western Australia |
| 3:15 - 4:30pm | Vendor Update
Verde - Ex Libris
Jo-Anne Rivers , Support Librarian, Ex Libris
Scholarly Stats
Richard Steeden, National Sales Manager, EBSCO Information Services
Journal Use Reports and MPS Technologies
Jeroen Prinsen, Director-Australasia, Thomson Scientific
SwetsWise
Andy Page, Business Development Manager, Swets Information Services
ND Press
Sharon Bradshaw, Strategic Marketing Manager, Proquest Information and Learning |
| 4.30pm | Seminar Close |
| 7.30pm | Acquisitions Dinner |
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