Acquisitions Group of Ireland

An Introduction to Acquisitions

 Accredited by the Library Association of Ireland

27^th May, 2009

Mercer Hotel, Green Room,

Mercer Street Lower, Dublin 2.

Programme

 

10.30	Registration and Refreshments
	Chair:  Orla Nic Aodha
11.00	Welcome Orla Nic Aodha, Chairperson of the AGI
11.10	General Overview of Acquisitions Aidín O'Sullivan, IT Blanchardstown
11.30	Book Acquisition Neil O'Brien, NUI Galway
12.00	Supplier's Perspective: Role of the Book Vendor Frank Kelly, Book Nest Library Supply
12.30 - 13.45	Lunch
	Chair: Aidín O'Sullivan
13.45	Supplier's Perspective: Role of the Subscription Agent John Jardine, Swets
14.15	Role of the Procurement Office in Acquisitions Philip Gurnett, Procurement and Contracts Office, UL
14.45	E-Book Acquisition Pauline Murray, NUI Maynooth
15.15	Open Forum
16.00	Close

 

Cost: €100 to include lunch & tea/coffee

Latest date for receipt of applications Wednesday, 20th May 2009.

Application Form