Apr 9, 2012 | Day 2 (5 Jun), Keynote, Technology & New Media
Joe Murphy (http://joemurphylibraryfuture.com) is a Librarian and technology trend spotter. Formerly of Yale University Libraries, Joe now works as a consultant helping libraries and more prepare for upcoming technology trends. Joe is an author and editor, an...
Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
In 2006 Bond University Library was one of the first academic libraries in Australia to establish a blog. With the changes in the social media landscape Bond Library has now established a Facebook site. However, it is recognised that Facebook isn‘t the universally...
Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
The poster draws Singapore Management University Li Ka Shing Library‘s recent initiatives in introducing more e-learning as a response to students‘ feedback to have more library instructional sessions in electronic format. One of the e-learning modules that the...
Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
How can the library use the extensive and well-structured data contained in the institutional repository to attract the researchers‘ attention and to promote the research outcome of the university? Publication data is still usually presented in a traditional...
Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
Self-directed and independent learning is an essential component of today‘s university curriculum and many libraries conduct information literacy workshops to equip the communities that they serve for this purpose. Changes in learning, research, information needs and...
Apr 2, 2012 | 5/6/2012 (0950-1030), Poster
Our poster aims to introduce the Academic Link, a new concept that Chiba University launched in April 2011 to promote students‘ active learning. The university library is spearheading the institution‘s educational reform with this challenging and ambitious educational...
