WA Division Libraries Forum Panellists announced
The NTEU WA Divison Library Activists Network is pleased to announce the panellists for the upcoming Library Forum “Is there a Future for Libraries”, to be held at Curtin University on June 8, from 1-4.30pm.
Innovative Tasmanian librarian Garry Conroy-Cooper will be the keynote speaker at the forum which will also hear from a diverse mix of interstate and local library staff panelists at both sessions:
1) The future for libraries in Australia:
Garry Conroy-Cooper – Manager LINC Tasmania
Barbara Combes - Lecturer, Charles Sturt University, WASLA President, Operations, Vice President International Association School Libraries Advocacy and Promotion Consultant
Jill Benn - Associate Director Research and Learning Support, University of Western Australia
2) The future for staff in academic libraries:
Gabe Gooding - NTEU WA President, NTEU National Vice President General Staff
Stephen McVey - Director, Library Services, University of Notre Dame Australia
Steven Fleming - Library Assistant, Curtin University
Each session will provide plenty of interactive Q&A and panel discussion, in what promises to be a lively and vital forum on the situations and issues facing libraries, and library staff- today and into the future.
The sessions will be held in the University Club Rooms 104.101, and offers afternoon tea and refreshments for attendees.
This event is organised by the NTEU's WA Library Activists Network. To RSVP your interest in attending or to find our more information please email Amy Talbot on atalbot@nteu.org.au or phone her on 0437 225 128.
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