Overview: The DLIS Booth will house flyers, posters and brochures promoting the department as well as its posters, event and other contributions for the UWI RDs 2019. The department will also seek to carry out a miniaturized knowledge based interactive in the form of a dart game aimed at showcasing the department's social and economic contribution to development in areas such as Knowledge Management, Archives and Records Management, Librarianship, Media and Information Literacy.

Overview: The seminar will assist students in understanding that an individual’s dress communicates much about the person. Help students to appreciate the importance of dress in building excellent first impression. Students are guided by what is appropriate professional attire for the world of work.

Chair: Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, UWI Vice Chancellor

Moderator: Dr. David A. Smith Director , Center for Environmental Management;

Discussants: Prof. Michael Taylor, Prof. John Agard, Una May Gordon, Laleta Davis Mattis, June Barbour, Thalia Balkaran; Contributors: Tehilla Maloney, Asha Gaye Cowell

Forum Link: https://ca.bbcollab.com/guest/4da70e05ba6b4c1ab8690262d452ca54

Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources of the Science & Engineering Branch Library

Facilitator: Mr. Ricardo Jackson, Library Clerk, Science & Engineering Branch Library

Overview: A presentation on identifying predatory journals and questionable conferences

Presenter: Mrs. Frances Salmon, Retired Senior Librarian, West Indies & Special Collections, Main Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Overview: Guide to proper referencing of sources using the Chicago Manual of Style (CMoS).

Facilitator: Mrs. Jacqueline Howell Nash, Librarian, Postgraduate Learning Commons (PGLC), Main Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Overview: One-to-one training in the use of UWI’s one stop portal of print and online resources for your research.

Facilitator: Mrs. Karen Tyrell, Librarian, Science & Engineering Branch Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Overview: Guide to structuring and organizing your thesis / research paper

Facilitator: Ms. Jessica Lewis, Head: West Indies & Special Collections

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Overview: How to find and access legal resources in Lexis Database Facilitator: Mr. Adrian Duncan, Law Librarian, Law Branch Library

Venue Description: Library Booth, Mona Research Village

Overview: Tour highlights key spaces, services and resources of the Medical Branch Library

Facilitator: Ms. Ruth Roomes, Clerical Assistant, Medical Branch Library