We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the CDG Open Day 2013 – Alternative careers for librarians and information professionals.
The CDG Open Day 2013 is our first ever event (yay!) and it’s happening on Saturday February 02, Pearse Street Public Library, Dublin 2.
More details here on the CDG Open Day 2013 registration page.
The event is free, but registration is required as we need to confirm numbers with the venue, so pop over to the event page to get yourself a ticket before the 30th of January!
The presentations and discussions will be all about alternative careers for librarians and information professionals. Unemployment, self-employment, freelance work, project-based work, these are just some of the multi-faceted realities for today’s LIS graduates and information professionals. Do you want to learn more about these topics? Then come along – the event is free!
CDG Open Day 2013 programme:
13:30 – 14:00 Registration
14:00 – 14:45 Edel Kelly (Irish National Organisation of the Unemployed)
14:45 – 15:00 Q&A
15:00 – 15:15 Tea & coffee break
15:15 – 15:45 Tina Byrne (Co-Director of Arcline)
15:45 – 16:00 Q&A
16:00 – 16:30 Brian Donovan (Director, CEO Eneclann)
16:30 – 16:45 Q&A
(unhosted unreception to a near pub to follow :D)
Dang. Daughters birthday party so can’t go. Hope it goes well.
Thank you Roy, and happy birthday to your daughter! We’ll have a report of it afterwards and there will be live tweeting at the event as well,so you will be able to get a flavour of it too 🙂
Live tweeting you say? Love it 🙂 What’s the hashtag?
Well, we asked the Twittersphere and it’s going to be #cdg2013 🙂
Hi I am double checking that I am registered,
You are indeed! Just re-sent you the confirmation email. See you on Saturday at #cdg2013 🙂
Thank you so much 🙂