BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:767@m25lib.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20181207T093000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20181207T163000 DTSTAMP:20181205T140229Z URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/study-lis/ SUMMARY:Applying to study Library and Information Science [TG1/LIS] DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in becoming an information professional? Thi s event brings together a range of speakers to inspire you and give you an insight into the experience of “going to Library School”.\n\nAt lunch time\, there will be a course fair with opportunities to meet representat ives from some of the main UK courses. It’s a great networking opportuni ty\, giving you the chance to meet with peers and get answers to any ques tions you have about the whole process.  In the afternoon\, you will be a ble to hear from recently qualified professionals and a panel of current L IS students.\n\n\nProgramme:\n\n09:30-10:00 – Registration and refreshme nts\n\n10:00-12:30 – Morning session\nSpeakers will talk about why you s hould consider studying Library and Information Science\, and what you can gain from the experience. This year’s speakers are:\n - Lyn Robinson\ , Head of Library &\; Information Science\, City\, University of London \n - Charles Inskip\, Programme Director\, Department of Information Stud ies\, UCL\n - Paula Goodale\, Lecturer\, University of Sheffield\n - Geo ff Walton\, Senior Lecturer\, Manchester Metropolitan University\n- Paulin e Rafferty\, Aberystwyth University\n12:30–14:00 – Lunch and Course Fa ir\nStalls from LIS courses and a chance to meet other delegates\n14:00– 16:30 – Afternoon session\nQualified professionals will talk about their experience after qualification. Including:\n- Dave Puplett\, Head of Libr ary Services\, University of Greenwich\n- Lucy Sinclair\, Assistant Librar ian\, Surrey &\; Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust\n- Amy Rippon\, Academic E ngagement Librarian\, University of Roehampton\nThey will then join a pane l of current and recent library school students\, talking about their expe riences and taking questions.\n\nVenue:\nLondon Mathematical Society\n\nCo st:\n£135 for members\n£200 for other institutions\n\n \;\n\nCancell ations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellat ion fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day\, the full fee will be charged.\n\nTo book a place please use our online booking form. CATEGORIES:cpd25 Events LOCATION: The London Mathematical Society\, 57-58 Russell Square\, London\, WC1B 4HS\, United Kingdom GEO:51.5211757;-0.12442060000000765 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=57-58 Russell Square\, Lond on\, WC1B 4HS\, United Kingdom;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE= The London Math ematical Society:geo:51.5211757,-0.12442060000000765 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20181028T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR