Conference Papers and Presentations by Library Staff

Adventures in Wonderland or Nightmare on E-street: integration, access and evaluation of Internet resources (PDF 80kb, opens in new window) Paper presented by Eleanor Whelan, Katrina Keith, Bronte Cerny at Pathways to knowledge: the biennial conference of the Australian Library and Information Association, Adelaide, Australia, October 1998

Quality assurance in Libraries: Who’s doing what and why (PDF 162kb, opens in new window) Reference and Information Services SA Seminar Wednesday 21 July 2004
Flexible Delivery Service - Your Library @ your place - New and emerging initiatives - 2003/4 (PDF 57kb, opens in new window) A presentation at the University of South Australia Liaison Librarians Meeting, Friday 5 September 2003.

ILL service delivery implications when end users have access to Kinetica (PDF 143kb, opens in new window) A presentation at the Kinetica Annual user Meeting (KAUM), Adelaide, SA 21-22 August 2003

A report on Resource Sharing activities in the University Sector since October 2000 (PDF 141kb, opens in new window) A presentation at the National Resource Sharing Forum and Field Day 11 and 12 November 2002

Quality assurance and models of service in an environment of change (PDF 931kb, opens in new window) A presentation at the 'Distance Learning Library Services' 10th Off-Campus Library Services Conference, Cincinnati Ohio, April 2002. (Joint (written) paper with Stephen Parnell published in the JLA Journal of Library Administration, volume 37, issue 1/ 2, 2002.).

Information strategies - a learning module for engineering students (PDF 148kb, opens in new window) Paper presented by Bronte Moran and Carole Gibbs at the 11th Australasian Conference on Engineering Education, University of South Australia, The Levels Campus, Adelaide, 26-29 September, 1999

Library Support for Research (PDF 494kb, opens in new window) A presentation at the Supervisor Development Day, University of South Australia Mawson Lakes campus 25 September 2003

Collection with a difference (PDF 105kb, opens in new window).This paper outlines the history and development of the collection of student art acquired through the Annual Art Purchase Prize of the Library of the University of South Australia.

DIY EOD/EDI and the International Wine Marketing Database (wilsondb make-over) Projects (PDF 816kb, opens in new window). Describes the automation of the acquisition process for e-books using EOD/EDI and the re-configuration of the International Wine Marketing Database in a Voyager setting - presented at ANZREG (Australian and New Zealand Regional Enduser Group) (opens in new window), Melbourne, 7 February 2006

Organisational change to meet the digital challenge (PDF 121kb, opens in new window) 2005
Quality assurance and an expanded role for the Library in distance education (PDF 158kb, opens in new window). Paper given at the 21st ICDE Conference, Hong Kong, 18-21 February 2004.
Cooperation not consortia: implementing the Voyager library system in the South Australian universities. (PDF 140kb, opens in new window) Paper presented at the Conference: Educause in Australasia 03, Expanding the learning community, meeting the challenges held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, 6-9 May 2003
Managing digitisation of course readers through internal and external partnerships. (PDF 132kb, opens in new window) Paper by Stephen Parnell, Mike Hobart and Brent Wilson presented at the Conference: Educause in Australasia 03, Expanding the learning community, meeting the challenges held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, South Australia, 6-9 May 2003
Drift without direction: how information and information technology is changing the education paradigm (PDF 90kb, opens in new window)
Paper presented at the Conference: Educause in Australasia 2001, The Power of 3, held at the Marriott Surfers Paradise Resort, Queensland, 20-23 May 2001

Ripple on the pond: libraries and change in distance education (PDF 66kb, opens in new window)
Paper presented at the 20th ICDE Conference Dusseldorf
1 - 5 April 2001

Literature, libertines and Lenin's wife: famous people and libraries (PDF 117kb, opens in new window)
Looking at famous people as librarians. This is an amended version of an article that first appeared in the Wagga Wagga Daily Advertiser December 1991

Literature searches and distance education: Whose problem? (PDF 50kb, opens in new window) Occasional Papers in Open and Distance Learning, Number 20, November 1996, Open Learning Institute - Charles Sturt University

Biblinking for eReserves, eCollections and digital copyright (PDF 495kb, opens in new window) Presentation at EndUser 2003, annual Voyager user’s group meeting, Chicago, 2003
I name thee Bay of Pe(a)rls : some practical virtues of Perl for cataloguers (PDF 64kb, opens in new window) Paper presented at Seachange : Cataloguing in a dot com world, 14th National Cataloguing Conference, Geelong, 2001

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