2003 Annual Seminar

The Hybrid Library: Dream of Reality?

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. 14th February, 2003

10:30 Coffee & Registration
11:00 Chairperson's Welcome: Overview of the Hybrid Library
11:05 The Hybrid Library: Revolution or Evolution
Miriam Corcoran, Sub-Librarian, Planning and Administration, Dublin City University.
11:30 Managing Electronic Resources
- Managing Management issues in the development of a hybrid library
  Sean Phillips, Librarian, Trinity College, Dublin
- Hybrid or Hydra? - Managing E-Journals at Trinity College Dublin
  John Cremin, Periodicals Librarian, Trinity College Dublin
- IRIS: Current State and Future Development
  Fiona McGoldrick, Manager IRIS Project
12:30 Lunch.
1:30 Virtual Learning Environments
- Linking Digital Libraries with VLEs: The 4i Project at the University of Ulster library
  Clare Uhomoibhi, Systems Officer, Library, University of Ulster
- Bodington: An Open Source Learning Environment
  Jon Maber, Learning Systems Development Officer, University of Leeds
2:30 The Hybrid Library Building
- To Build Anew: the University of Ulster Experience
  Elaine Urquhart, Assistant Director, Library, University of Ulster
- The New Library Project at University College Cork
  Seamus McMahon, Deputy Librarian, University College Cork
3:00 Coffee
3.20 Staffing the Hybrid Library
- Towards a New Culture in Staffing
  Dr. Alan MacDougall, Director of Information Services & Systems, Kings College London
3:50 Discussion
4:15 AGM