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Wednesday 15th June 2011

Pre-Conference Seminar 

 

  15.00 - 15.30  Registration and Afternoon Tea -  Hilton Hotel  
15.30 - 17.30        

Taking the Fear out of Us Legal Research: From the Making of Laws to the Finding of Laws                           

Alison Shea, Fordham Law School    

 

Thursday 16 June 2011 

 
 09.00                      Registration Desk and Exhibition open  
 10.00 - 10.15         

 Formal Opening of Conference   – President of BIALL, David Wills                                     

 10.15 - 11.15          

 Plenary Session 1 – Keynote Address 

 

 Going Off the Road with KM

   Chris Collison, Knowledgeable Limited  
 11.15 - 12.00          Refreshments and Official Opening of Exhibition  
 12.00 - 13.00           

  Plenary Session 2  Willi Steiner Lecture

 

Why Study Law? The Relevance of Legal Information to the Law Student, Researcher and Practitioner

   Professor Graham Virgo, Professor of English Private Law, University of Cambridge 
 13.00 - 14.00                Lunch and Exhibition  
 14.00 – 15.00                Parallel Sessions 1
 1A

 From Black and White to Colour: engaging and educating the screen addicts of 2011 

   Emily Allbon, City University
 1B

 Sharepoint and the Naked Law-Librarian

  Jackie Fishleigh, Payne Hicks Beach
 1C

 Customer Journey Mapping     

   Sue Dowey, Sue Dowey Associates/ emqc Ltd
  Alternative activities  Your opportunity to schedule another visit to the Exhibition, an appointment with a specific supplier, or some free time  
 15.00 - 15.30                Refreshments, Exhibition and Company Product Demonstrations
 15.30 - 16.30             

  Parallel Sessions 2

 2A   One Hundred Miles From Home – Setting Up and Running an Unstaffed Satellite Library. 
    Mark Haines, BPP University College
 2B   International Company Information - A World of Difference.   
   Barry Vickery, 7side Ltd
 2C   Implementing an Effective Staff Appraisal System to Motivate Staff.   
   Nicola Franklin, Fabric Recruitment
 Alternative activities  Your opportunity to schedule another visit to the Exhibition, an appointment with a specific supplier, or some free time  
 16.45 - 17.15               Presentation of the Halsbury Awards - sponsored by LexisNexis 
 17.15 – 18.15               “Have Your Say” (aka Members’ Forum) Your opportunity to make comments or ask questions about BIALL 
 17.45                          Registration Desk and Exhibition close  
 18.15 – 20.00         

 Evening event  - Bowl Networking - sponsored by Informa

The Sage, Gateshead

 

Friday 17 June 2011 

 

 09.15                           

 Registration Desk and Exhibition open  

 09.30 - 10.15               Plenary Session 3
 

Prove Your Value and Survive: Using Evidence Based Enquiry Statistics to Demonstrate Your Worth

 

 Penny Bailey Bailey Solutions 

 10.15 – 11.00           

 Plenary Session 4 

 

 How to Make Your Training engaging: Presenting so People Learn

   Nick Davies, The Really Great Training Company  
 11.00 - 11.30               Refreshments, Exhibition and Company Product Demonstrations
 11.30 - 12.30               Parallel Sessions 3
 3A

 You Can Build it But Will They Come? Experiences of Implementing a Trial of E-text-books at The College of Law. 

    Marianne Barber, College of Law
 3B

 Taxonomy Management 

    Mats Bergman, Clifford Chance 
 3C   Practical Workshop:Presenting so People Learn. 
    Nick Davies, The Really Great Training Company
  Alternative activities  Your opportunity to schedule another visit to the Exhibition, an appointment with a specific supplier, or some free time  
 12.30 - 13.30    Lunch and Exhibition  
13.30 - 14.30             

 BIALL Annual General Meeting  

14.30 - 15.30               Parallel Sessions 4
 4A

 Academic Law Librarians: Wallflowers or Social Butterflies?

   Emily Allbon City University, Maria Bell, London School of Economics, Wendy Lynwood, University of London
 4B

 The CLA Law Licence – Managing Copyright Compliance

   Andrew Greenan, CLA       
 4C  Boost your Personal Impact: a Focus on the Image and Impact of the Information Professional 
    Suzanne Wheatley, Sue Hill Recruitment
  Alternative activities   Your opportunity to schedule another visit to the Exhibition, an appointment with a specific supplier, or some free time  
 15.30 - 16.00               Refreshments and Exhibition     
 16.00 - 17.00               Parallel Sessions 5
 5A

 Academic Group Forum

 5B

 Taming the Online World for the Benefit of the Firm

  Rob Martin, Solcara
 5C

Going beyond connections – Using LinkedIn to share experience and knowledge

  James Mullan, FieldFisher Waterhouse
 Alternative activities   Your opportunity to schedule another visit to the Exhibition, an appointment with a specific supplier, or some free time  
 17.00                             Registration Desk and Exhibition close
 19.30                           

 President's Reception followed by the Annual Dinner and presentation of award - sponsored by Sweet & Maxwell

Hilton NewcastleGateshead                

 Saturday  18 June 2011 

 
  09.45                              Registration Desk and Exhibition open  
 10.00 - 10.45                 Plenary Session 5
 

Mashing, Merging and Manipulating Content: Lessons in Harnessing Technology to Overcome Information Overload

   Fiona Fogden, Baker Tilly  
 10.45 - 11.30                Plenary Session 6
 

The Integreon model – a year on.

 

 Michael Maher, Director of Information Services, Integreon  

Kate Stanfield, VP Knowledge & Research Services, Integreon

 11.30 - 12.00               Refreshments, Exhibition and Company Product Demonstrations 
 12.00 - 12.45               Plenary Session 7
   Maximising the effectiveness of legal research training
  Jessica Brown, Training & Education Manager, Sweet & Maxwell
 12.45 13.30            Plenary Session 8
 

 Questions and Answers: Suppliers Discuss Current Issues.

   BIALL Legal Information Group
13.30 - 13.45 Formal Closing of Conference
13.45 - 14.30                  Lunch and departure  
14.30                            Registration Desk and Exhibition close    
 

Please note that all timings, session titles, and speaker details are initially provisional. As details are confirmed, the online version of the programme will be amended.