Wednesday 11 September 2019
Masterclass: Advocacy for Public Libraries – State Library of Queensland
Thursday 12 September 2019
Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Noticed. Building a personal brand in today’s competitive and changing environment – Suzie Lightfoot
Innovation Survivor: how to outthink, outsmart and outlast your competitors – Dr Amantha Imber
Design Thinking & Library Centred Design – Edward Luca
Year of Indigenous Languages 2019 – Mackay Regional Council Libraries & State Library of Queensland
Removing barriers and enhancing user experience – Nicole Hunt, Mackay Regional Council Libraries
Libraries are changing: diversification, collaboration and sustainability – Kimberley Lehto-Head and Angela Hays, Mackay Regional Council Libraries
Moreton Bay Regional Libraries Backstage Pass – Kerry Griffith, Moreton Bay Region Libraries – Text / Images
First 5 Forever: Sharing the market research – Laura Landmann, State Library of Queensland
10 seats. 10 stories. 10 parks. – Lisa Austin, Sunshine Coast Libraries
Virtual Reality and games-based learning in a public library environment – Stephen Harris, Bundaberg Regi0nal Libraries
Friday 13 September 2019
An International Perspective – Ton van Vlimmeren
The marathon after the sprint: lessons learned in library disaster recovery – Shan Boller, Townsville City Libraries & Felicia Long, Gympie Regional Libraries
Panel Session – Understanding the impact of broad social issues on library staff – John Mendoza, Marion Wards, Cherie Miller, Kimberley Lehto-Head
It always seems impossible until it is done: the Noosaville Library refurbishment project – Jane Harding, Noosa Library Service
Digital access pilot project – Janelle Parrott and Michelle Marcum, Mackay Regional Council Libraries
Digital authors in a digital world: Meeting the digital demand for author talks – Amy Suttie, Sunshine Coast Libraries
Who do you think she is? Upskilling, challenging and empowering our family historians – Jennifer Perry and Donna Kellion, Mackay Regional Council Libraries
Logan City Council Libraries Hive Coworking Spaces – Leo Clayton, Logan City Council Libraries
My community, my library: Community led design of libraries – Paul Trotter on behalf of Belinda Douglas, Fulton Trotter Architects
Virtual reality and new media as an opportunity rather than a threat to traditional ways of storytelling – Ana Brzezinska