Conference presentations and papers

Plenary sessions

Academic Libraries of the Future - having your say
Geoff Curtis and Claire Davies, Curtis and Cartwright Consulting

The RLUK/JISC Resource Discovery Vision - Alpha and Omega
Mike Mertens, Deputy Executive Director, Research Libraries UK

Year two of the 'Great recession': surviving the present by building the future
(full conference paper) Charles Lowry, Executive Director, Association of Research Libraries

Parallel sessions

• The future is orange. Reporting on the Netherlands Study Tour, Philip Cohen, Head of Library Services, Dublin Institute of Technology (more photo slides are available from the SCONUL office)
• We are the next generation so do not mess things up, Jackie Shaw, library school student, and Joe Kendal, graduate trainee, Leeds Metropolitan University, Rachel Bickley and Simon Wakeling, library school students, University of Sheffield
• It's all about people: leading a subject team, Nicola Wright, Information Services Manager and Michelle Blake, Liaison & Service Development Manager, London School of Economics
• NorMAN Out of Hours Helpline - Growth from a Regional to National Shared Service, Trevor Cornwell, Chair NorMAN Management Board
• JISC's portfolio of studies on the economics of scholarly communication, Fred Friend, JISC Scholarly Communication Consultant, Alma Swan, Director, Key Perspectives Ltd
• What do Toyota and The British Library have in common?, Andy Appleyard, Head of the Document Supply Service and Customer Services, The British Library