Hosting Higher Education Institution: |
Bergen University College |
Institution website: |
http://www.hib.no |
Country: |
Norway |
Language: |
English |
Dates: |
Monday, 9 May, 2016 to Friday, 13 May, 2016 |
Registration fee: |
0 |
Fee reductions/waivers: |
0 |
Maximum number of participants: |
20 |
Deadline for applying: |
Thursday, 31 March, 2016 |
Accommodation: |
Accommodation not provided |
Contact person details: |
Mr. Vegard Rivenes Erasmus+ Coordinator Vegard.rivenes@hib.no |
Staff Mobility Week at Bergen University College Library
Bergen University College Library are happy to invite research librarians from Erasmus partner universities and other academic institutions in Europe to a weeklong exploration of research support services.
Date: May 9-13, 2016
The programme will run from Monday noon to Friday noon.
Venue:
Bergen University College Library, Bergen, Norway.
Our institution is a university college, similar to universities of applied sciences, with a faculty of education, a faculty of engineering and administration and a faculty of health and social sciences. We have two campuses, whereof one bright new, within easy reach from the city centre.
Target participants
Our programme is targeted at research librarians or other professionals working with research support within academic libraries who take an interest in exchanging best practices and networking with international colleagues.
The language for the entire programme will be English.
Themes
Research support services will be the focus of the programme, with ample opportunity to discuss and exchange experiences within the field. We welcome presentations of practices and projects within these themes, which include, but are not limited to:
• Dissemination of research
• Publication channels
• Research documentation
• Outreach to researchers
• Librarians as partners in research
The programme will include visits to specialized learning and research facilities in all three faculties of Bergen University College, and to other research libraries in Bergen.
Provisional programme
Monday 12.00-15.00 Welcome to Bergen University College
Presentations
Tours
Monday evening Dinner
Tuesday 9.00-15.00 Research support from the library at Bergen University College
Sharing practices in research support
Group discussions
Research facility visit
Wednesday 9.00-15.00 Research dissemination
Sharing practices in research support
Research facility visit
Visit to other research libraries
Wednesday afternoon Voluntary: Guided city walk
Wednesday evening Voluntary: Dinner
Thursday 9.00-15.00 Research documentation
Publication channels
Sharing practices in research support
Research facility visit
For registration please send the enclosed registration form to Mr. Vegard Rivenes
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