Using Social Media for Research

Using Social Media for Research, a one day course for LIS researchers and practitioners, being held in Central London, Tuesday 6th March 2012.

A one-day workshop for library and information professionals and researchers who want to look at new ways of targeting respondents and disseminating research results using social media. A highly participative workshop that will introduce delegates to techniques for improving research effectiveness, response rates and impact.

The workshop presenters David Haynes and Noeleen Schenk are experienced LIS professionals who have worked using a variety of research methods with government libraries, public library services, academic libraries and special libraries.

Book your place by visiting: www.aspire2rm2.eventbrite.co.uk. Book before 5th February 2012 for the special “early bird” rate.

A Match Made in Heaven

14 February 2012 11am-2.30 pm

Redcar and Cleveland College
The Northern Academic and Research Libraries Group (ARLG) would like to invite you to a building an academic and research library service fit for the future event as our first formal event under the ARLG banner (formerly CoFHE and UC&R).

Speakers:

Annie Mauger (CILIP Chief Executive) – Our Professional Future: Building Together
Liz Jolly (Director Library and Information Services, Teesside
University) – Making Sure your Skills are Valued
Anne Rowlands (Current CoFHE Chair) – Academic and Research Libraries
Group: The Way Forward

Please reply to sgavaghan@cleveland.ac.uk

Redcar and Cleveland College

Corporation Road

Redcar

TS10 1EZ