Wednesday 21 December 2011

LATEST Research Funding Update - Projects and Programmes



 
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Sunday 18 December 2011

MmIT National Conference 2012 17th April 2012, University of Sheffield - Reduced budgets? Increased impact! Increasing LIS impact with new technologies

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MmIT National Conference 2012
17th April 2012, University of Sheffield

Reduced budgets? Increased impact!
Increasing LIS impact with new technologies


Keynote speakers: Ross Mahon, Apps Edu Evangelist, from Google and Marshall Breeding, of the Library Technology Guides (librarytechnology.org).
Workshop sessions:
Dave Pattern – Discovering discovery: Experiences of implementing Summon at Huddersfield
Jon Fletcher – In the palm of their hand: The next step for the handheld librarian
Andy Tattersall and Claire Beecroft – A free web toolkit for the modern library
Rene Meijer – Designing space and services to support digital literacies
Other features of the conference: Expert Q&A; 5 minute quick fixes; Interactive voting session. Tours of University of Sheffield’s Information Commons ( http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/infocommons ).

Conference web site: http://tinyurl.com/5taclmc
Online booking form: http://tinyurl.com/d6qteh7
Cost: £120 (incl VAT) for MMIT members; £156 (incl VAT) for non members. A limited number of reduced price places  are available for unwaged and students.
The MmIT group of CILIP unites members from all professional sectors engaged in multimedia information and technology developments in library and information services.

Wednesday 7 December 2011

Take Five - December 2011

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The latest edition of Take Five is packed full of new websites, research funding opportunities,training courses and current awareness.

You can view it here

An archive of the Take Five Newsletter and other research funding updates can be viewed here

LATEST Research Funding Update - Fellowships and Studentships

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The latest issue of the Research Funding Update can be viewed by following this link

Previous editions of the update can be viewed here