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Transforming Public Libraries Conference Programme

Programme   Chair: Ken Thornber CBE
10.30am Registration and coffee  
11.00am Welcome Ken Thornber CBE
Leader, Hampshire County Council
11.05am Managing a modern Public Library Service Yinnon Ezra MBE
Director of Recreation & Heritage, Hampshire County Council
11.20am ‘The magic ingredient’ Tim Coates
11.35am Public Libraries in a Democracy John Holden
Demos Associate and Visiting Professor, City University
11.45am Creating a 21C reading service Miranda McKearney OBE
Director, The Reading Agency Ltd.
12noon Libraries in Recession Cllr Stephen MacLoughlin
Leader, Bournemouth Borough Council
12.15pm Question and answers Panel
Cllr Ken Thornber, Yinnon Ezra, Tim Coates, John Holden, Miranda McKearney, Cllr Stephen MacLoughlin
1.00pm Lunch In the Learning Rooms
1.45pm Transforming public libraries

Surrey - Yvonne Rees, Head of Cultural Services

Kent - Cath Anley, Head of Libraries, Archives & Museums

Tower Hamlets - Sergio Dogliani, Principal Idea Store Manager
2.15pm Round table discussion  
3.15pm Tea break  
3.35pm The Way Forward Ken Thornber CBE
3.45pm Close  
 
Get more out of libraries Senior reader in the Winchester Discovery Centre

Please note

The conference is by invitation only and not open to the public.

 
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