Course Description
Course: Collection Management: Sharing Experiences – Dublin 2018
Course Code: CONUL T&D 2018:07
Date: Wednesday 24th October 2018
Description: A one day seminar, organised jointly by CONUL Training & Development and CONUL Collections, with speakers from Irish and international institutions presenting on collection management issues in their own institutions.
Course Objectives: This course is aimed at staff who work with collections and it provides an opportunity for staff to share their experiences as well as to learn from international colleagues
Course Outline: A full programme is attached below.
Audience: All staff who work with library collections
Host Library: UCD Library
Course Location: Royal Irish Academy, 19 Dawson Street, Dublin 2
Cost: €120.00
Presentations
Welcome and Update on the work of the CONUL Collections Group – Eoin
McCarney
The Cooperative Storage Library Switzerland (CSLS): how to build a library
across institutional and regional borders – Daniel Tschirren
From here to posterity: managing low use collections at the University of
Manchester Library – Vanessa McHugh
The Automated Storage and Retrieval System (ASRS) at the University
of Limerick – Ciara McCaffrey
Planning to change: redefining our collections – Hugh Murphy
Collections Management through the ages: how little has changed –
Laura Shanahan
Redefining collections: Collection management and weeding with
GreenGlass in UCD Library- Catherine Ryan