The soon to be published ALTC report, Re-conceptualising and Re-positioning Australian Library and Information Science Education for the 21st Centuryfocuses on students, employers and educators. This forum will look at the findings of the report for students and employers. It will include a summary of what will be in the report, responses from students and employers plus panel and audience discussions.
The report home page, which includes published discussion papers, is here: http://www.liseducation.org.au/resources/
Speakers include Chris Richardson, Paul Genoni, Barbara Combes, Con Wiebrands, Lorraine Bradshaw, Molly Tebo and Megan Raison.
DATE: Friday 21 October 2011
TIME: 9 a.m. for 9.30 start until 12 noon
VENUE: Council Chambers, Curtin University: Bldg 100 see map: http://properties.curtin.edu.au/maps/
PARKING: Free in green bays
MORNING TEA: Provided
COST: Entry by gold coin donation to Information Studies Alumni Scholarship Fund
RSVP: Gaby Haddow: g.haddow@curtin.edu.au BY WEDNESDAY 19 OCTOBER 2011