Invitation to attend Reference & Information Services Section (RISS) events at WLIC 2014
16 August 2014
Dear Colleagues,
The Reference & Information Services Section (RISS) cordially invites you to attend the following events at WLIC 2014
Our Standing Committee Meetings (Observers are very welcome)
Sat 16 August 15.15‐17.45
Session 35 Room: Foyer Gratte-Ciel Parc
Reference and Information Services Standing Committee I
Tues 19 August 15.00-16.30
Session 146 Room: Salle Bellecour 2
Reference and Information Services Standing Committee II (Observers are very welcome)
Our Main Session
Mon 18 August 13.45‐15.45
Session 101 Room: Forum 1
Google is not enough: Reference and Information Services for the transfer of knowledge ‐ reframing the discussion
The following presentations will be given:
“UP! Your Reference Quotient” at the National Library of Singapore Janice Loo , National Library of Singapore
The Joint Higher Education Library of Lahti: Confluencing for Academic Knowledge – Supporting the Study Paths from Upper Secondary School to University Johanna Kilviluoto, Lahti University of Applied Sciences, Lahti, Finland
Etre là où les internautes sont : BiblioSésame sur Facebook (presentation in French, but with English summary slides) Silvère MERCIER ,Bibliothèque publique d'information, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France
Dissemination-of-information-model for reference services at the National Diet Library, Japan Yuriko Watanabe, Reader Services and Collections Dept., National Diet Library, Tokyo, Japan
Beacon for Freedom for Expression: Censorship and “Reference activism” in a Global Perspective Michelle Tisdel, The National Library of Norway Oslo, Oslo, Norway
After the Desk: Reference Service in a Changing Information Landscape Amy Paterson, Bishop’s University, Sherbrooke, Canada
We look forward to seeing you!