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LILAC Conference 2007

Bob Glass (Department of Information & Communications, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK)

New Library World

ISSN: 0307-4803

Article publication date: 20 November 2007

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Abstract

Purpose

To provide a flavour of the content of the third Librarians Information Literacy Conference (LILAC) held in Manchester, UK in March 2007.

Design/methodology/approach

An outline description of the issues, content, keynote speakers and participants of this conference is described.

Findings

This conference covered the themes of recognising the need, advocacy, marketing and promotion, practical approaches to information literacy, information literacy and citizenship, new areas for practice and research, and ethical use of information.

Originality/value

A conference report of value to library and information professionals regarding various information literacy themes, with links to two web site launches.

Keywords

Citation

Glass, B. (2007), "LILAC Conference 2007", New Library World, Vol. 108 No. 11/12, pp. 565-566. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074800710838308

Publisher

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 2007, Emerald Group Publishing Limited

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