In celebrating the 50th Anniversary of The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the University Library System at CUHK and The Joint University Librarians Advisory Committee (JULAC), a consortium that joins together in partnership the eight publically-funded Hong Kong institutions of higher learning, will hold a combined conference on 30th and 31st May 2013, entitled “Academic Librarian 3: The Yin-Yang of Future Consortial Collaboration and Competition”.
The major themes of the conference are: Co-operative staff development: benefits, pitfalls and best practices; Academic library consortia governance; Cutting edge approaches to access to and storage of shared paper-based and digital collections: open and closed systems; and Centralizing collection management and technical services: inevitable or avoidable? The conference takes place 30-31 May 2013 at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Details here: http://www.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/conference/alyy2013/info/index.htm
