Mercian Collaboration Conference - In Libraries We Trust
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Mercian Collaboration Conference - In Libraries We Trust In-Person
Hosted at De Montfort University’s purpose-built conference facilities, The Venue, the conference will provide opportunities to learn from the practice of colleagues and to discuss a wide range of trust-related issues such as open scholarship, student collaboration, collection management, and staff development.
The programme for the day is outlined below. Full summaries of the parallel sessions are available here: https://merciancollaboration.org.uk/conference-2017-sessions. Please take note of the sessions you wish to attend as you are required to select them on the booking form.
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9.30 – Registration and coffee |
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10.00 Welcome from conference group chair and Mercian steering group |
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10.10 Keynote: Eric Stoller Getting Digital - Libraries and Social Media |
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11.00 - 11.20 Coffee break |
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11.20 - 12.00 Parallel sessions |
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Session 1 |
Session 2 |
Session 3 |
Session 4 |
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**FULLY BOOKED** ‘You only get what you give: a new radical approach to promoting trust at University of Worcester Library Services’
Madalene George (Worcester) |
First half: The shifting sands of open access – gaining trust and influence Second half: Excited? Terrified? Bored? How do researchers feel about Open Scholarship?
Dawn Hibbert (Northampton) & Grant Deckinson (Leicester) |
Beyond Building Trust – Co-design and Co-delivery Mark Toole (NTU) |
‘Do they trust us, do we trust them? Key considerations for developing and maintaining trust in the academic writing support service at Lincoln Cheryl Cliffe & Daren Mansfield (Lincoln) |
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12.10 - 12.50 Parallel sessions |
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Session 5 |
Session 6 |
Session 7 |
Session 8 |
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*FULLY BOOKED* ‘Students as partners: Library Associates at Warwick University Library’
Kate Courage (Warwick) |
‘Creating a trusted support network: the Mercian RDM support group’
Mercian Collaboration RDM Group |
‘Texts for every reader: accessible format services’
Carol Keddie and Beck Maguire (DMU & Nottingham) |
Using Digital for Listening and Leadership
Eric Stoller |
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13.00 - 13.40 Lunch |
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13.40 - 14.20 Parallel sessions |
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Session 9 |
Session 10 |
Session 11 |
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‘Building trust and engagement with students through activities which link specific Library enquiries to communications and publicity’
Lydia Matheson, Joe Carey, Dave Palmer (Aston University) |
‘Placing the library at the centre of institutional trust’
Kaye Towlson (DMU) |
**FULLY BOOKED** ‘Re-envisioning academic services at the University of Northampton for the 21st century: new roles, new structures and new purpose’ Georgina Dimmock & Fiona Watkins (Northampton) |
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14.30 - 15.10 Parallel sessions |
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Session 12 |
Session 13 |
Session 14 |
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‘Understanding and responding to student reading strategy behaviours, practices and needs’ Louise Savage (Nottingham) |
**FULLY BOOKED** ‘In data we trust? The rewards and dangers of using data to drive collection development decisions’
Mandy Harper, Ann-Marie James, Tamasine Ashcroft (Birmingham University) |
‘From aspiring to practicing W.I.S.E Interactions’
Anna Pelekanou (Nottingham) |
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15.10 - 15.30 Coffee break |
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15.30 - 16.00 Plenary With Emma Walton, Dave Parkes, and Eric Stoller |
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- Date:
- Tuesday, 12th September 2017
- Time:
- 09:30 - 16:00
- Time Zone:
- UK, Ireland, Lisbon Time (change)
- Location:
- The Venue