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Wednesday 27 September
Pre-conference meetings, tours and workshops
Special Interest Group meetings - a number of pre conference meetings will take place.
Tours
Workshops
Welcome Reception 6pm
Thursday 28 September
Registration opens 7.30am
Conference Opening
Conference Sessions
Conference Dinner
Friday 29 September
Conference Sessions
Closing drinks
Social Programme
Welcome Drinks 6pm at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Wednesday 27 September
Southern Currents welcomes you to Melbourne with our opening event at the Australian Centre for the Moving Image (ACMI), situated in the iconic Federation Square.
You will have the chance to greet old friends, meet new ones and enjoy the fine catering while taking in images in the Memory Grid and (re)visiting TV50 in the screen gallery, a celebration of 50 years of Australian television.
Conference Dinner at the Plaza Ballroom, Regent Theatre
Thursday 28 September
Built in 1929, the magnificent heritage listed Plaza Ballroom is unlike anywhere else in Melbourne and offers the ultimate venue for our Conference dinner. Situated beneath the world famous Regent Theatre on Collins Street, the Plaza Ballroom brings together a wonderful experience with unmatched history, grandeur and ambience. Enjoy dinner whilst listening to our guest speaker, and once dinner is over, dance the night away with our DJ.
Closing drinks
Friday 29 September
Closing drinks will follow the last conference session at the Law School.
Workshops
Three well known trainers in legal information and research will present the following workshops:
Moys Classification – Jacqueline Elliott of CAVAL Training
Wednesday 27 September, 9.30 am – 4.30 pm
Melbourne, Cliftons - Level 1, 440 Collins Street
A practical one day workshop designed for cataloguers and other library staff who wish to know more about the Moys Classification scheme. Presented by Jacqueline Elliott, formerly Court Librarian at the High Court of Australia, the workshop provides an expert overview of the scheme with particular emphasis on number building and the application of tables. Ms Elliott was a corresponding member of the editorial board for the third and fourth editions of the Moys Classification and continues to coordinate Moys queries and changes in Australia.
Conference delegates are invited attend for the special price of A$378.40 (GST inclusive) - please enter your conference registration number in the Discount ID field of the CAVAL registration form. Full time students and new graduates qualify for a reduced price of A$236.50 (GST inclusive) - please provide your student number preceded by the university’s initials (e.g., UNSW) in the Discount ID field.
Generational Differences: The Future of Library Staffing and Your Future Library Clients - Jane Treadwell of Know Where Consulting
Are you struggling to understand where some of your team are coming from? Do some of your clients seem as if they are from another planet? Why not attend Know Where's pre-conference workshop "Generational differences: the future of library staffing and your future library clients" and learn more about what's going on in today's multi-generational organisations.
Jane Treadwell, a well known and highly regarded New Zealand-based IM and KM consultant, will lead this half day workshop. During the interactive session, you will learn about the unique characteristics of Generations X & Y and the Millenials, and gain insight into how to best manage a multi-generational team. You will also learn how to ensure you are delivering an optimum legal information service for today's legal practitioners and students.
Wednesday 27 September 2006
University of Melbourne Law School
How to Train Legal Personnel in Legal Research - Natalie Wieland of Bliss Consulting
Bliss Consulting provides legal research training using electronic products.
The training is co-ordinated by Natalie Wieland. Natalie was a practising
solicitor for two years, initially in commercial law and then in family and
criminal law. Natalie continues to work in a voluntary capacity at Port
Melbourne legal advisory service.
Whilst practising law Natalie undertook a Graduate Program in Management
Information Systems. Upon completion of the degree Natalie commenced
training in legal research on the Internet and CD Roms, initially with
Computer Law Services and then Butterworths , for a period of three years.
Natalie is now providing consulting services for Bliss Consulting.
Bliss Consulting can provide training services at your office or
alternatively we will provide you with hands on training in our training
facilities.
Bliss Consulting has as its' clients some of the largest law firms in
Australia, together with Government Departments and top five Accounting
firms.
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