Programme
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Tuesday 12
October
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Session
Information
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10.30
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Arrival and
Registration
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12.30
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Buffet Lunch
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13.50
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Welcome & Introduction
Speaker:
Jacquie Campbell, Chair of Public Libraries
Group
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14.00
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Opening Address
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14.15
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Launch
of the CILIP advocacy pack
Speaker:
Maggie Haines, CILIP President
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14.30
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The National Public Library service?
Speakers:Bill Macnaught, Gateshead Council
Catherine
Blanshard, Leeds City Council
Andrew Stevens,
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
The Public Library brand
Speaker:
Joshua Blackburn
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15.30
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Joined up Whitehall...DCMS
Speaker:
Brian Leonard
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16.00
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Tea
Members
Tea - hosted by Cllr Keith Taylor, Newcastle City Council
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16.30
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Joined up Whitehall DfES
Speaker:
TBA
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17.00
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Public Libraries...local regional glue?
Speaker:
Alan Clarke, OneNorthEast
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17.30
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Close
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19.30
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Public Lending Right
reception
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20.00
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Dinner
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21.30
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After dinner speaker -
Simon Brett
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Wednesday 13
October
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Session Information
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09.30
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Joined up local government...the Chief Executives' views
Speakers:
Nick Hodgson, Derbyshire
David
Henshaw, Liverpool
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10.15
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Demonstrating the impact...the Laser impact study...new Public
Library Standards
Speakers:
Ian Moore, Pricewaterhousecoopers
David
Lightfoot, SCL
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11.00
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Coffee
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11.30
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Building Major Libraries
Speaker:
TBA
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12.15
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Launch of the 2005 PLG Buildings Awards
Speaker:
Jacquie Campbell, Chair of PLG
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12.30
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Library Visits
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16.00
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Free Time
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19.15
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Civic Reception hosted
by The Mayor of Newcastle
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20.00
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Conference Dinner
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21.30
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After dinner
speaker - Jacqueline Wilson
The Public Libraries Poem - Ellen Phethean
Disco
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Thursday 14
October
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Session
Information
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09.30
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Building Capacity
Speakers:
TBA
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10.00
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Libraries as culture?...debating the
implications for PLA?
Speakers:
Sue Underwood and Annie Mauger
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11.00
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A carousel of three
Members' workshops, focussing on DCMS/DfES
national and local service themes
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11.00
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A carousel of two Officer workshops, with showcases and
discussions on e-government, e-enabling and e-learning
Led
by Talis & DS Ltd
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13.15
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Lunch
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14.30
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Reading, the ultimate shared priority
Speaker:
Miranda McKearney, The Reading Agency
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15.45
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Tea
Members
Plenary Tea
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16.15
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And this is how we do it...the passionate deliverers
Speaker:
Lindsay Casselden, South Tyneside
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17.00
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Summary and close
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19.30
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Dinner
Entertainment
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Friday 15
October
A chance to repeat the Wednesday Library
Visits if you should wish.
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