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Comparing Listeners' and Designers' Listening Experiences
04/06/2013 Aalborg University, Nordkraft, Teglgaards Torv, 9000 Aalborg
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Hazel Hall to present on the links between research and practice at Online 2011 at London Olympia on 1 December
08/11/2011
The Research in Librarianship Impact Evaluation Project (RiLIES - pronounced 'realise') completed by the Centre for Social Informatics earlier this year explored the extent to which funded librarianship research projects influence library practice in the UK. Of particular interest in the findings are the factors that increase or hinder the impact of project outcomes on practice.
This presentation by Hazel Hall at Online 2011 will relate the main findings of the project related to: the relationship between the library and information science research and practitioner communities; how researchers can improve the impact of their research with careful attention to how projects are planned, conceived, implemented and reported; organisational factors that support the development of a receptive audience for research output.
http://www.online-information.co.uk/online2011/visiting/seminar_description_online.html?presentation_id=1700
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The aim of RiLIES1 was to explore the impact of funded research projects on actual library practice, including the extent to which research output influences services delivery. http://lisresearch.org/rilies-project/ (A follow-on project - RiLIES2 - used the findings from RiLIES1 to build resources...
The technologies that help us to organise and share information on the internet are changing the way we live and work. This information society or knowledge economy people affects is in all kinds of new ways – as individuals, groups and organisations.
