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Succession Planning with Survey Results
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Caribbean Studies Database 1991-1996
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DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES

DEPARTMENT OF LIBRARY AND INFORMATION STUDIES

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES LIBRARY, MONA

 

WORKSHOP ON TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS IN CARIBBEAN LIBRARIES

June 25-29, 2007



Monday June 25 2007

 

9.00 - 9.30 a.m. Opening Session

 

9.30 - 11.00 a.m.

 

Overview - The future of Caribbean Libraries

Professor Fay Durrant Head, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

11.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

 

Human Resources Management Trends and Developments at The National Library of Jamaica

Mrs. Winsome Hudson, Executive Director National Library of Jamaica

 

2.00 - 5.00 p.m.

 

Leadership and Succession Planning in Caribbean Libraries | Bibliography

 

Professor Margaret Rouse-Jones, University Librarian, UWI

Mrs. Karen Barton, Regional Director of Region 3, Jamaica Library Service

 

Tuesday June 26 2007

 

9.00 - 11.00 a.m.

 

Integrated Library Systems Caribbean Case

Mrs. Janet McCallum, Head Systems, UWI Library, Mona

 

Practical Session Integrating Library Systems

Mrs. Janet McCallum, Head Systems, UWI Library, Mona

 

Accessing Caribbean eGovernment Information

Professor Fay Durrant Head, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

Introduction to the Mona Online Research Database (MORD)

Mrs. Leona Bopp-Semple, Deputy Campus Librarian, UWI Library, Mona

Mrs Joan Leitch, Snr Information Tech. Officer, Mona Information Technology Services-Applications, UWI Mona.

 

Wednesday June 27 2007

 

9.00 - 11.00 a.m.

 

Cataloguing, Metadata Schema and Digital Libraries

Mrs. Hyacinth Brown, Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

11.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

 

Acceptable Internet use policies

Filtering the Internet - Caribbean Issues

Mrs. Barbara Gordon, Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Studies , UWI

 

2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.

 

Information Literacy, Librarians and Libraries in the Caribbean

Dr. Cherrell Shelley-Robinson, Senior Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

Thursday June 28 2007

 

9.00 - 11.00 a.m.

 

Use of Multimedia in Caribbean Libraries A Vision

Mr. Ramnauth Sookraj, Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

11.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

 

Copyright Issues Affecting Caribbean Libraries

Mrs. Beverley Pereira, University Counsel / Head Legal Unit, UWI

 

2.00 p.m. - 5.00 p.m.

 

Patents as a Source of Information for Libraries | [download pdf version]

Mrs. Merline Bardowell, Executive Director, National Council for Science and Technology (NCST)

 

 

Friday June 29, 2007

 

9.00 - 11.00 a.m.

 

Convergence of Librarianship and Records Management

Mr. John Aarons, Government Archivist, Jamaica Archives and Records Management

 

11.15 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

 

Assessing the Usability of Library Websites (2007) | [download pdf version]

Professor Fay Durrant Head, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

2.00 - 4.00 p.m.

 

Advocacy and Marketing of Caribbean Library and Information Services

Mr. Ownali Mohamedali, Senior Lecturer, Department of Library and Information Studies, UWI

 

Closing Session

 

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