LAI/CILIP Ireland Joint Conference and Exhibition 2014 Seizing Opportunities, Leading Change Programme (Subject to Change) Thursday 10th April 9.00 9.30 9.45 Tea/Coffee/Registration Official Opening of the Exhibition Official Opening of the Conference Keynote 10.45 Lightning Sessions 11.00 11.30 Tea/Coffee Plenary 12.15 Plenary 1.00 Lightning Sessions 1.15 2.15 Lunch Learning Sessions/Workshops 3.15 3.45 Tea/Coffee Learning Sessions/Workshops 4.45 7.00 Close Reception 8.00 9.00 Conference Dinner After Dinner Speech 9.35 S1. Jane Cantwell: Waterford City Librarian and President of the LAI S2. Michael Walsh: Waterford City and County Manager K1.Peter Doyle: Consultant in Strategy, Marketing & Change Lessons in strategic change management L1.3M L2.SirsiDynix L3. Solus P1. FionnualaHanrahan: Wexford County Librarian Fortune favours the brave: Challenges within ‘Opportunities for All’, the national strategy for public libraries, 2013-2017 P2. Rebecca Davies: Pro Vice-Chancellor, Aberystwyth University Competent and confident! Entrepreneurial approaches for personal development L4. Capita L5. Innovative Interfaces, Inc. L6. Interleaf Technology W1. Peter Doyle Delivering successful strategic change programmes W2. Rebecca Davies Library and information competencies further explored W3. Niamh O’Sullivan: Research Officer/Librarian, Irish Blood Transfusion Service Recessionista research revisited: Utilising quality free web resources to enhance your library service W4. Simon Edwards: Director of Professional Services, CILIP Identifying, developing and gaining recognition for your knowledge and skills using CILIP’s Professional Knowledge and Skills Base(PKSB) W5. Neil MacInnes: Head of Libraries, Information and Archives, Manchester City Council Sharing services – libraries, archives and museums – learning together W6. Alison Mackenzie: Dean of Learning Services, Edge Hill University The changing role of librarians:Is this what the future looks like? S3. Mayor of Waterford, Councillor John Cummins S4. DonnachaO’Ceallachain: Local Historian Waterford 1100 Friday 11th April 9.00 9.40 9.45 Tea/Coffee/Registration Official Welcome to the Conference Keynote 10.45 Lightning Sessions 11.00 11.30 Tea/Coffee Plenary 12.15 Plenary 1.00 2.15 Lunch Learning Sessions/Workshops 3.15 3.45 Tea/Coffee Learning Sessions/Workshops 4.45 Close S5. Adrienne Adair: Assistant Director Libraries NI and Chair of CILIP Ireland K2. Liz McGettigan: Director of Digital Library Experiences, SOLUS Reinventing the street corner University: The infinite possibilities for libraries and librarians L7. Open Book Company L8. Oxford University Press L9. W.F.Howes P3. The Waterford Europe Direct Lecture Maya Hanley: Marketing & Business Advisor Make the most of social media P4. Billy Dixon: Resilience Coach Streetwise resilience W7. Liz McGettigan Delivering successful change in libraries W8. Martin Bradley: Archives and Records Management Consultant Scoping and implementing a digitisation project: Capture, storage, display and copyright W9. Michelle Dalton: College Liaison Librarian, UCD;Helen Fallon: Deputy Librarian, NUIM Professional writing and blogging WX. LAI County and City Librarians Section Closed session W10. Maya Hanley Blogging for libraries W11.Billy Dixon Dealing with adversity: Resilience in action W12. North-South Exchange Innovations in library and information services