Agenda for Annual Conference, 5-6 December 2013

Agenda for Annual Conference, Bhutan Library Consortium

5-6 December 2013 at Royal Thimphu College

Programme: Day 1 (Thursday, 5 December)

Time	Agenda
0900 – 0930 hrs	·        Registration
0930-1000 hrs	·        Welcome address by the Dean ·        Introduction of participants
1000-1030 hrs	Tea Break
Time	Topic
1030 – 1230 hrs	Short presentations from first time participants re: services, resources, challenges at their libraries
1230 – 1300 hrs	RTC campus tour and visit to RTC library
1300-1400 hrs	Lunch Break
1400-1530 hrs	Open Access Resources for Libraries
1530-1600 hrs	QA, comments and discussion
1600-1730 hrs	Open discussion Review of last year’s resolutions ·        International training opportunities ·        Resource sharing; international journal subscriptions ·        National digital library

 Day 2 (Friday, 6 December)

Time	Agenda
0900 -1000 hrs	Library Security
1000 - 1030 hrs	QA, comments and discussion
1030 -1100 hrs	Tea Break
1100 - 1230 hrs	Library Classification: Hints and Help
1230 - 1300 hrs	QA, comments and discussion
1300-1400 hrs	Lunch Break
1400-1700 hrs	Business meeting for Bhutan Library Consortium
	·        Discussion of BLC charter, mandates, and policies
	·        Discussion of membership costs, fundraising, projected BLC expenses, logo, CSO status
	·        Bylaws
	·        Signing of membership documents
1700-1730 hrs	Summary Session (minute keeper)