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The tribe has spoken, so here is your LARK 2016 calendar of events.We shared a survey asking LARKs what sort of events they would like to attend. Many said they would like LARK meetings across Australia, but the reality is that we are still predominantly Sydney-based. In order to keep as many...

By Janine Schmidt FALIA, AM   The Australian government is focusing on the development of an innovation culture to achieve economic transformation and future growth. ALIA is likewise emphasising the importance of innovation and associating it with leadership. Everyone can innovate, but not...

By Suzana Sukovic Head to ALIA research page, scroll to Being Research Active http://www.inflexions.org/1000platos-1914-14.gif  In lively discussions at EBLIP8 conference, I mentioned my interest in establishing a central place where library and information professionals and academics could...

By Suzana Sukovic REMINDER: ALIA National 2016 call for RESEARCH papers  The ALIA National Conference 2016 call for abstracts has been extended – now closing 3 December 2015. Submissions of research papers are VERY welcome and STRONGLY encouraged! All research papers will be acknowledged in...

By Suzana Sukovic Sukovic, S. 2015. 'Transliterate reading', Scholarly and Research Communication, 2015, 6(4), 11pp (OA journal) Are babies becoming hard-wired for interacting with content onscreen in a way unatainable for us, older generations? Or, are comprehension, immersion and healthy...

  By Katherine Howard    Edwards, P. (2004) Collection development and maintenance across Libraries, Archives and Museums: A novel collaborative approach. Library Resources and Technical Services, 48(1), pp 26-33Full text available to ALIA members via ProQuest database.This article...

By Liz Walkley Hall   #EBLIPRG (Evidence-Based Library Practice Reading Group) Meeting on Thursday, 29 October, NEW TIME 2pm AEST on Twitter. #LARKThe next #EBLIPRG  article is : Wilson, V. (2013). Formalized curiosity: Reflecting on the librarian practitioner-researcher. Evidence Based...

http://www.designindaba.com/sites/default/files/news/fox_0.jpg By Suzana Sukovic #EBLIPRG (Evidence-Based Library Practice Reading Group) Meeting on Thursday, 24 September, 2 pm AEST on Twitter. #LARK Our reading for this meeting: The Researcher Librarian Partnership: building a culture of...

By Suzana Sukovic   #EBLIPRG exists! We have "minutes" of our first meeting to prove it https://storify.com/suzanasukovic/ebliprg In case you aren't sure what the abbreviation stands for - it's Evidence Based Library and Information Practice Reading Group. We decided to go ahead with monthly...