ALIA Academic and Research Libraries (WA)

Meetings

23 March 2004 ECU
Presentations from the winners of the 2003 ARL/DA Information Services Awards for Best Research Essay.
The ARL Blackwells Practicum Prize will also be presented to 2003 winner, Lucia Ravi.

1 June 2004 East Perth Campus of Central TAFE e-books
Kari Paulson, library services director of EBL (e-book library) will be discussing different e-book models. Rather than trying to create a model that will satisfy all libraries, EBL focuses on the specific needs of academic and research-based libraries.

And Alison Sutherland from Curtin.

10 August 2004 Murdoch EU libraries and taxonomic literature - cryptogamia.
Roberta Cowan, who is a plant taxonomist and librarian, has a PhD on algal taxonomy from Sydney University. She is currently working at Curtin Business School and Murdoch University. Come along and hear Roberta speak about her experiences in the UK, her insights into working at Kew Gardens, London and the development of her volume of taxonomic literature.

12 October 2004 State Library of WA
Dr Ian Godfrey head, Department of Materials Conservation, Western Australian Museum Antarctica: Preserving historic material from the frozen continent.