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The LILAC Conference 2009

Bob Glass (Department of Information and Communications, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK)

New Library World

ISSN: 0307-4803

Article publication date: 20 November 2009

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Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this paper is to provide a flavour of the content of the LILAC Conference held in Cardiff, UK, in March 2009.

Design/methodology/approach

The paper provides an outline of the issues, content, keynote speakers and delegates of the LILAC Conference.

Findings

This conference held a series of themed parallel sessions and covered the themes of inquiry based learning, emerging technologies, information literacy for life and supporting research. There was evidence of strong demand for pre‐conference events.

Originality/value

A conference report of value to library and information professionals regarding various information literacy themes.

Keywords

Citation

Glass, B. (2009), "The LILAC Conference 2009", New Library World, Vol. 110 No. 11/12, pp. 564-567. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074800911007587

Publisher

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2009, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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