EAHIL Workshop

    Italy, Sicily

     Palermo, Palazzo dei Normanni, June 23-25, 2005

    Implementation of quality systems and

   certification of biomedical libraries


This workshop is dedicated to Luigina Lazzari, our friend and colleague


 

Atti del Workshop

 
     
 

 Thursday, June 23

 
     
17.00 Opening Ceremony  
17.30 Plenary Lecture:
R. Poll  - Past director University Library Münster, Germany  -  Quality and quality systems in libraries
(doc - ppt)
18.30         Opening of the Exhibition and Poster session  
20.00  Welcome dinner in the Garden  
 

 Friday, June 24

 
     
8.30-18.30 Exhibition  
 

 Session One: Users’ needs

 
     
08.30 J.E.B. Backus  (USA) :Libraries – Meeting the needs of today’s users (ppt)
09.00

F. Toni (ITL): The evaluation of electronic resources as strategic factor in decision making process: tools, critical points, feasible solutions

(doc - ppt)
09.20 A. Munthe (NO): SMIL - Scandinavian Medical Information for Laypersons (doc - ppt)
09.40 P.Flor (NO): Developing a process-orientated web tutorial in information literacy for students (doc - ppt)
10.00 P. Bagge (SW): Collaboration and examination in information literacy as an aspect of quality in the professional role of student nurses (doc - ppt)
10.20   M. Wake (UK): Electronic personalised current awareness: are researchers going it alone? (ppt)
10.40 B. Niedzwiedzka (PL): What public health teachers know about their library services and what are their needs and expectations towards a  scientific library. (doc - ppt)
11.00 Coffee break  
11.30 Product/Vendor Session  
13.00 Lunch  
 

 Session Two: Quality of provided services (Part I)

 
     
14.30 M. Jantti (AUS): Quality, Service, Excellence: A Decade of Quality (doc - ppt)
15.00 L. Dorrington (UK): Measuring our success: ensuring Imperial College medical library is delivering a quality service to its users (doc - ppt)
15.20 E. Alopaeus (SW): The reflective practitioner: the basics of Evidence Based Librarianship (doc)
15.40 A. Brice (UK): Fusion or confusion?: challenges in applying critical appraisal methods to the health library literature (doc - ppt)
16.00 M. Vezzosi  (ITL): EBL and Information Literacy. An experience at the University of Parma (doc - ppt)
16.20 M. Kretaviciene (LT): Database of KMU scientific publications’: 3 in 1 (doc - ppt)
16.45 Poster Session  
17.45 EAHIL General Assembly – Open Forum  
21.00 Gala dinner  
     
 

 Saturday, June 25

 
     
 

 Session Two: Quality of provided services (Part II)

 
     
9.00 J Potomkova (CZ): A new system of evaluating medical library services in the Czech Republic by means of performance indicators (doc - ppt)
9.20 I. Truccolo (ITL): EFQM (European Foundation for Quality Management) and Libraries: a organizational challenge for improving the  provided services (doc)
9.40   T. Ovaska (FI): Managing library processes – collecting data and providing tailored services to end-users  (doc)
10.00 N. Bexon (UK): Evidence-based librarianship can be adopted by practicing librarians, but there needs to be greater emphasis on   identifying questions and applying the evidence (doc - ppt)
10.30 Coffee break    
     
 

Session Three: International Standards and Guidelines

 
     
11.00 A. Jakobsson (NO): DUO - the e-print repository for the University of Oslo (ppt)
11.20

J. Shaw (UK): Informing our quality systems and standards

(doc - ppt)
11.40 C. Bassi (ITL): What makes evidence based clinical practice guidelines (EBPGL) and recommendations credible? A joint venture
between  information specialists and methodologists.
(ppt)
12.00 A.M. Haraldstad (NO) Information literacy. A highway to excellence (ppt)
12.30 Nomination of the Luigina Lazzari award winners and Closing Ceremony  
13.00

Farewell Lunch

 
14.30 Visit to Cefalù  

 
 

Contacts: Anna Maria Fausta Marino ; Salvatore Dara .

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