DREaM event 2 – workshop Tuesday 25 October 2011
Building the skills to build the evidence base
This workshop took place on Tuesday 25 October 2011. To find out how it went, read the delegate reviews. If you are interested in the workshop materials (PowerPoint slides, videos of the presentations, and presentation summaries) please follow the links embedded in the programme below.
Workshop 1 details
- Tuesday 25 October 2011, 10:30-16:15 (registration from 09:45)
- Edinburgh Napier University Craighouse campus
- Participants included librarians, information scientists, LIS academics, new professionals and PhD students from all LIS backgrounds/sectors
- Workshop hashtag #lis_dream2
Who participated?
- Many of the participants are listed on the DREaM project participants Twitter list
- The DREaM project participants also meet in the DREaM online community. If you’re interested in LIS research, please feel free to join the community, whether or not you are able to attend any of the DREaM project events
- There is a workshop Lanyrd at http://lanyrd.com/2011/dream-event-2-workshop-tuesday-25-october/
- Some of those in Edinburgh on the evening of Monday 24 October joined locally-based delegates for an informal social gathering at the Café Royal the night before the workshop
| 09:45-10:30 | Registration, coffee/tea Includes sign-up for unconference half hour (please see below) |
| 10:30-10:45 | Welcome and introduction – Professor Hazel Hall, Edinburgh Napier University and the LIS Research Coalition |
| 10:45-11:30 | Introduction to ethnography – Dr Paul Lynch, Strathclyde University |
| 11:30-11:45 | Coffee/tea |
| 11:45-12:45 | Introduction to social network analysis – Dr Louise Cooke, Loughborough University Louise will also introduce the workshop 1 game/task in this session |
| 12:45-13:15 | Unconference half hour Short presentations by DREaM project participants as decided at registration |
| 13:15-13:45 | Lunch |
| 13:45-14:45 | Introduction to discourse analysis – Professor Andy McKinlay, University of Edinburgh |
| 14:45-15:15 | Tea/coffee Includes conclusion of workshop 1 task/game |
| 15:15-16:15 | Research ethics and legal issues – Professor Charles Oppenheim, DREaM project |
Amplified discussions surrounding the event
We used CoverItLive to capture the Twitter discussions surrounding the event hashtag #lis_dream2 and to provide a forum for non-Twitter users to participate in the event remotely. A full archive of these conversations is available online or as a Word document to download.
Details of the other DREaM project events
