eCollections Management Workshop [Event Ref. No. TG2/ECM]

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This workshop will discuss and explain the fundamentals of e-resources collection development and management.  The presentations will focus on electronic collection types that are central elements of digital libraries today and also viewed as areas of growth for the future. Presentations will be given by Librarians experienced in these fields

The eCollections Management Workshop will;

Introduce the Key components creating a Digital Library
Offer practical insight on the building of eCollections – Web Archives, E-Books
Build awareness of activities essential to support  their development  – Collating the stats
To learn from good practice and available frameworks 

Programme:

0900–0930 – Registration and welcome

0940–1010 – Building a Digital Library; Understanding the key components

1010–1050 – Web Archives as a Library collection

1050–1110 – Break

1110-1140 – Using/Collating Stats – Arguing for more/getting your Return on Investment

1140–1210 – Successful Acquisition of eBook/eJournals

1210–1245 – Panels: Question and Answers

Venue:

Burnside and Sylvester rooms, London Mathematical Society, 57-58 Russell Square, London WC1B 4HS

Website – www.lms.ac.uk

Cost:

£75 for members and £112 for other institutions.

Cancellations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day, the full fee will be charged.

To book a place please use our online booking form or email the administrator via cpd25@london.ac.uk