30 November 2011

Research Seminar: Alice Schofield

You are warmly invited and encouraged to attend the following research seminar which will be given by Alice Schofield, iSchool PhD student, as part of her upgrade from MPhil to PhD.

Evaluating the Intellectual Assets in the Scholarship and Collections Directorate at the British Library.

Location: Regent Court Lecture Room (RC-204)
Time: Wednesday 30th November at 1pm

Talk:
This presentation will give an overview of the progress made thus far in the evaluation of the intellectual assets in the Scholarship and Collections directorate at the British Library. A summary of the background to the project will be made, including a definition of intellectual assets, key themes from the literature, and an introduction to the British Library. Next, the researcher will explain the methods being used for the data collection and analysis process, and how they were employed during the pilot study earlier in the year. The researcher will then discuss the data which have already been collected, and the conclusions drawn. Finally, the anticipated course of the project will be explained, including the eventual results that the researcher hopes to produce.