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MONTH |
Feature theme |
Feature deadline |
| Jan/Feb 2012 |
ALIA's 75th Anniversary
Seventy-five proud years of service as the peak body of the library and information services sector in Australia. This is our commemorative issue and a reminder about what ALIA stands for, who our members are and what we're aiming for in the future. |
6 January 2012 |
| March 2012 |
The Changing Face of the Industry
Library and information services routinely deal with changing needs, formats and systems. We have to adapt to new operating structures and resourcing. How do we do it? What does the future library look and feel like? What will it do? How do we, as information professionals, alter our 'face' to keep up? |
1 February 2012 |
| April 2012 |
The Sustainability of the Industry
Environmental sustainability is just one face of the sustainability issue. Library and information services have made great progress in this area - and led our managing organisations towards environmental goals. But there's also economic sustainability and social sustainability to be considered. |
1 March 2012 |
| May 2012 |
The DNA of the Industry
In our 75th year, what lies at the very heart of why library and information services are what they are, enduring through centuries in all sorts of environments and societies? |
1 April 2012 |
| June 2012 |
The Business of the Industry
The business of budgets, management, operations, systems and more across all library types and all levels of the profession will be examined in our June issue. |
1 May 2012 |
| July 2012 |
The Education of the Industry
Over the last few years there has been a significant shake-up in education for the library and information services sector. What's changed? Why? How is it working? We examine education across the profession and what professionals in the sector need to know. Includes our annual education liftout. |
1 June 2012 |
| August 2012 |
The Technology of the Industry
From loans to statistics, from wireless to QR codes, it's a high tech world in the library and information game. INCITE takes a look at the latest advances and innovations. |
1 July 2012 |
| September 2012 |
The Security of the Industry
This month INCITE looks at security in all its forms - from innovations in safety systems to how safe the library as an entity may be across the sectors. |
1 August 2012 |
| October 2012 |
The Relevance of the Industry
From bricks and mortar to strategic planning skills, libraries as the "third place" and community hub - INCITE looks at how to make sure we're still relevant. |
1 September 2012 |
| November 2012 |
The Politics of the Industry
Public libraries operate in a very different political environment from special libraries. Academic libraries are different again. INCITE this month will take a look at those different political environments and how our profession copes with the challenges. |
1 October 2012 |
| December 2012 |
The Future of the Industry
The big question on everyone's mind - if we have Google, do we need libraries and library professionals? Yes we do. This issue of INCITE will examine why. This is the issue to leave on the boss' desk! |
1 November 2012 |
