2024 Conference Program
CONFERENCE VENUES
Dalton McCaughey Library (DML)
29 College Crescent, Parkville 3052.
Directions
Corpus Christi College (CCC)
180 Drummond Street, Carlton 3053.
Directions
Monday, 18 Nov
9 - 10.30 am (DML)
ANZTLA Board Meeting
11am - 12 pm (DML)
Pre-Conference Classification Sessions (concurrent)
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Melanie Hechenberger (Metropolitan Hilarion Research Librarian, Metropolitan Hilarion Research Library) - Pettee
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Melissa Parent (Senior Librarian, Acquisition, State Library Victoria) - Dewey
12.30 pm (DML)
Lunch
1 - 4 pm (DML)
Pre-Conference Cataloguing Session
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Philip Harvey (Librarian, The Carmelite Monastery Melbourne | Community of the Holy Name Library)
3 pm (CCC)
Registrations opens
5 pm (CCC)
Official Welcome
6 pm (CCC)
Dinner
7.30 pm (CCC)
Keynote Address
Keynote speaker: Michael McGirr
Tuesday, 19 Nov
7 am (CCC)
Breakfast
9 - 10 am (CCC)
Session 1
Reflect, Reset, Renew: Professional Values and Resilience for the Information Professions
Mary Carroll (Associate Professor, School of Information and Communication, Charles Sturt University) &
Simon Wakeling (Senior Lecturer in Information Studies)
10.30 am (CCC)
Morning Tea
11am (CCC)
Session 2
21st-Century Metadata: Our Shared Challenges
Melissa Parent (Senior Librarian, Acquisition, State Library Victoria)
12.30 pm (CCC)
Lunch
1.30 pm (CCC)
Session 3
Information Literacy
Kate Wimer (online, George Fox University Library, Portland, Oregon, Atla) & Liz Staer (Librarian, Trinity Theological College, Leederville, WA)
3 pm (CCC)
Afternoon Tea
3.30 pm (CCC)
Session 4.1
Nick Gellatly (Head Librarian, St Paschal Library) - AULOTS
4 pm (CCC)
Session 4.2
Gillian Cain (Director of Membership & Engagement, Atla) & Kerrie Stevens (Director of Library Services, Alphacrucis University College) - Statistics
4.30 pm (CCC)
Session 4.3
Cindy Derrenbacker (Library Manager, Dalton McCaughey Library) - Towards an Architecture of Belonging
5 pm (CCC)
Exhibitors' Reception
6 pm (CCC)
Dinner
7.30 pm (CCC)
Session 5
Succession Planning, Preparing for the Transitions in our Professional Life.
Susan Ebertz (Emerita Associate Professor and Director for the Library, Wartburg Theological Seminary | President of the Board of Directors, Atla)
Wednesday, 20 Nov
7 am (CCC)
Breakfast
9 am (DML)
ANZTLA AGM & Forum
10.30 am (DML)
Morning Tea
11 am (DML)
Session 6
Rightsizing
Neil Horvath (Facilitator, Eastern College Australia, Melbourne), Mark Hangartner (Librarian, Colin Library, Auckland) and Sai Santoyo (Acquisitions Librarian, St Paschal Library)
12.30 pm (DML)
Lunch
1 - 4 pm
Outings in Melbourne
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6 pm (CCC)
Conference Dinner
Thursday, 21 Nov
7 - 8.30 am (CCC)
Breakfast | ANZTLA Board meeting
9 am (CCC)
Session 7
AI
Elizabeth Greentree (Librarian, Brisbane School of Theology)
10.30 am (CCC)
Morning Tea
11 am (CCC)
Practicalities | Conference handover
12.30 pm (CCC)
Lunch