#SLA2014 – Opening Session
You may be surprised to hear that I find the Opening Session to be of the utmost importance to my conference experience. Not only does it set the tone for the whole conference, but it was a...
View Article#SLA2014 – Working Across Cultures
Speakers: Hyoshin Kim (Douglas College), Don Roll (Alacra and SLA Europe President) and Catherine Lavallée-Welch (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse) Moderator: Geraldine Clement-Stoneham. This, along...
View Article#SLA 2014 – Remote Working
Quick take – The librarian is where? Supporting clients across miles and timezones by Mary Frances Lembo I thought this session would be helpful for my new job, which will require a lot of...
View Article#SLA2014 – Borderless Competitive Intelligence (CI)
Borderless CI: Researching International Intelligence This was a panel session featuring Jonathan Calof (University of Ottawa), Adeline du Toit (University of Pretoria), Scott Leeb (Rockefeller...
View Article#SLA2014 – Rising Stars and SLA Fellows Roundtable
For those of you not so familiar with the SLA as an organisation, every year at the conference a special few are awarded the accolade of ‘Rising Star’, for early career achievement and for having great...
View Article#SLA2014 – How to Not Run a Meeting
How not to run a meeting: facilitation skills 101 for librarians by Dave Pollard One of the conference sessions I was most looking forward to was How to not run a meeting. I only need to chair team...
View ArticleSLA Legal Division article – Beyond Borders
The SLA Legal Division, who generously enabled me to travel to Vancouver to attend the annual SLA conference, have published my article summarising my conference experience in their quarterly...
View ArticleBIALL Conference 2015, Brighton
Last week, I was lucky enough to attend the annual BIALL conference as SLA Legal Division’s representative. Many professional associations invite delegates from other associations (and particularly...
View ArticleReceiving the Rising Star Award
A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to attend my third SLA conference, which this year was held in Phoenix, Arizona. The European Chapter of SLA generously funded me to attend the conference as...
View ArticlePresenting the SLA Legal Division Knowledge Cafe 2017
Well over a year ago, I was asked to present a session at the SLA Conference on behalf of the SLA Legal Division. I instantly knew that if I did present a session, I would like to host a knowledge...
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