EBSCO Open Day, London 2024 - Day 1

Day one of our EBSCO Open Day in London will be an insightful event, featuring a keynote presentation on navigating the HE funding crisis, alongside discussions on supporting open technologies and leveraging data analytics for collection development. Explore EBSCO Panorama's solutions and engage in a panel on managing change in libraries, complemented by supplier lightning talks. Attendees can enjoy breaks with exhibition viewing and networking opportunities, including lunch. The day will conclude with presentations on enhancing user experiences, building valuable content collections, and sustainable practices, followed by closing remarks and refreshments.

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20 Cavendish Square

20 Cavendish Square , London, Marylebone, United Kingdom

26 November 2024

9.00am

Agenda

  • 9:00 - 9:30 | Arrival / Refreshments + Exhibition Viewing
  • 9:30 - 9:35 | Opening Remarks
    Sarah Zamanou, Marketing Manager, EBSCO
  • 9:35 – 9:40 | Welcome Address
    Chris Atkinson, Director of Sales, EBSCO
  • 9:40 - 10:00 | Keynote Presentation: Libraries: Navigating the HE Funding Crisis
    Sarah Pittaway, Director of Library & Learning Resources, Birmingham City Univers
  • 10:00 - 10:40 | Supporting Open Technologies: An EBSCO Mission
    Richard Burkitt, Director of Innovation, EBSCO
  • 10:40 - 11:55 | Case Study: Leveraging Data and Analytics for Collection Development
    Elaine Sykes, Head of Open Research, University of Lancaster
  • 10:55 - 11:10 | EBSCO Panorama: Providing Answers to Challenging Questions
    Richard Bramwell, Regional Sales Manager, EBSCO
  • 11:10 - 11:30 | Break + Exhibition Viewing
  • 11:30 - 11:45 | Supplier Lightning Talks
    Roohana Khan, Academic Solutions Consultant, International, APA | Katharine Hancox, Senior Content and Product Manager, IET | Tim Aitken, Senior Product Manager, IET
  • 11:45 - 12:15 | Panel Discussion: Managing Change
    Sarah Pittaway, Birmingham City University | Joanne Dunham, University of Leicester | David Puplett, Birmingham City University
  • 12:15 - 12:30 | AI and EBSCO
    Douglas Heintz, Library Services Engineer, EBSCO
  • 12:30 - 1:30 | Lunch (Including Exhibition Viewing & Networking)
  • 1:30 - 2:00 | Innovating To Enhance The User-Experience: EBSCOhost & EDS New UI Updates
    Rebecca Arnott, Library Services Engineer, EBSCO
  • 2:00 - 2:20 | Building Content Collections To Provide Ultimate Value
    Costas Tsiamas, Regional Sales Manager, EBSCO
  • 2:20 - 2:40 | Sustainability, Carbon Reduction and Responsible Procurement
    Steve Giannoni, Director of Sales, EBSCO
  • 2:40 - 2:45 | Closing Remarks and Wrap-up
    Chris Atkinson, Director of Sales, EBSCO
  • 2:45 - 3:15 | Breakouts
  • 3:15 - Close | Refreshments & Networking

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