CILIPS > Conference 2007 > Presentations

Mon 11 Jun

Cultural policy - Finnish style

Hannele Koivunen, Head of Division for Cultural Heritage and Arts, Finnish Ministry of Education

Libraries contributing to the arts, cultural inclusion and social cohesion - the Irish experience

Brendan Teeling, Assistant Director, An Chomhairle Leabharlanna - the Irish Library Council

The role of Big Lottery in engaging and empowering communities

Dharmendra Kanani, Director, The Big Lottery Fund Scotland

Tues 12 Jun

Improving services through standards and shared services

Colin Mair, Director, Improvement Services

Understanding user needs

Rona Connolly, Director, Lead Scotland

Delivering inclusive services

Margaret McKay, JISC Regional Support Group South West Scotland

Common ground: the social history of Taranaki

Bill McNaught, Manager (Cultural History and Identity), New Plymouth District Council, New Zealand

Wed 13 Jun: Branch and Group Day

Information Services Group (ISG) | W(h)ither Library Schools?

Panel discussion featuring Alan Poulter (University of Strathclyde), Sheila Cannell (Edinburgh University) and Ian Snowley (CILIP President). Please note that Alan Poulter was the only speaker to use Powerpoint slides during this seminar.

Local Studies Group Scotland (LOCSCOT) | First customer: projects for children

Presentation of three local studies projects from across Scotland, featuring Ann-Marie Burns (Glasgow City Council), Alison Diamond (National Archive Scotland) and Anne Louise Anglim (West Dunbartonshire Council)

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Cataloguing and Indexing Group (Scotland) (CIGS) | Developing catalogues for customers not cataloguers

Gordon Dunsire, Chair CIG(S)

Multimedia and Technology Group Scotland (MmITS) | Capturing local memory: digital ways to put people first

Jamie Gaukroger, the Highland Council

School Libraries Group Scotland (SLGS) | Running successful book groups

Carol Moug, St. Saviour's High School, Dundee and Moira Foster, Dundee City Council

Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL)| From breaking through walls to mystery shopping

Louise McCarron and Olive Geddes, National Library of Scotland. Presentation unavailable.

Youth Libraries Group Scotland (YLGS)| Falkirk Council's Red book award

Fiona Devoy, Falkirk Council

University, College and Research Group Scotland (UC&RS) | How do new laws make public services better?

Nicholas Joint, University of Strathclyde

Scottish Health Information Network (SHINe) | Putting customers first

Clare Thompson, the State Hospital, Carstairs