TAKING THE PLUNGE 2008 : ART LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER OPTION – ARLIS/UK & Ireland
Posted: January 15, 2008 Filed under: Opportunities: Events Comments OffAre you interested in a career in art and design librarianship? ARLIS/UK & Ireland are taking bookings for the following event:
TAKING THE PLUNGE 2008 : ART LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER OPTION
ARLIS/UK & Ireland Students and Trainees Event
Who: Students, trainees, library assistants and anyone interested in a career in art librarianship.
When: Saturday 1st March 2008 from 11.00 – 15.45
Where: Education Rooms, National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London
PROGRAMME:
11.00-12.00 Coffee & Welcome
11.20-11.40 Museum/Gallery librarian: Deborah Sutherland (National Art Library, Victoria & Albert Museum)
11.45-12.05 Starting out – the lowdown from a recent graduate: Julia Bell (UK Film Council)
12.10-12.30 The academic librarian: Darlene Maxwell (Royal College of Art)
12.30-12.45 Panel Questions
12.45-13.30 Lunch
13.35-14.00 Private company library: Lynda McLeod (Christie’s Archives)
14.05-14.25 An exchange experience: April Yasamee (Goldsmiths College), discussing her recent job exchange in Australia
14.30-14.55 Getting the job! :Katherine Ross (Sue Hill Recruitment)
14.55-15.15 Panel Questions
1515-15.45 Tour of National Gallery Library
Fees: Refreshments and lunch will be provided and are included in the cost
ARLIS Students/unwaged – £28 ARLIS Memebers – £55
Non-ARLIS Students – £33 Non-ARLIS Memebers – £65
N.B. For bookings cancelled after 15th February a charge of 10% of the total fee will be levelled. For bookings cancelled after 22th February the full fee may be charged.
BOOKING: Please contact Amy Donnison, Business Manager, ARLIS UK & Ireland, Word & Image Department, V&A South Kensington, Cromwell Rd, London, SW7 2RL. Telephone: 0207 942 2317 Email: arlis@vam.ac.uk







