[LINK] Digital Culture Talk on Second Life, 14 February 2007, Canberra

Tom Worthington Tom.Worthington at tomw.net.au
Wed Jan 10 15:14:58 AEDT 2007


This is in the same series as Vic Elliott's talk on academic 
publishing 
<http://www.tomw.net.au/blog/2006/12/academic-publishing-viable-in-australia.html>. 
Recommended:

>NLA Digital Culture talks:
>
>Flying Librarians of Oz: What's the fuss about Second Life and 
>what's it got to do with libraries?
>
>Second Life is an online virtual community created by its residents 
>and run by Linden Labs. Over two million people have registered: 
>Dell Computing, Adidas, Harvard Law School and the United States 
>Congress all have a presence there. ...
>
>Kathryn Greenhill, a librarian at Murdoch University Library in 
>Western Australia, co-ordinates the Australian Libraries Building. 
>She will provide a guided tour of the Australian Libraries Building 
>and discuss some of the benefits to librarians of having a Second 
>Life. See <http://secondlife.com/>http://secondlife.com/
>
>Time: 12.30 to 13.30
>Date: Wednesday, 14 February 2007
>Venue: Library Theatre
>Entry: Free
>Speaker: Kathryn Greenhill, Librarian, Murdoch University Library, 
>Western Australia
>Introduced by Matthew Stuckings, Reader Services Branch, National 
>Library of Australia
>
>Bobby Graham
>Web Content Manager
>Web Publishing Branch, IT Division
>National Library of Australia
>Tel: +61 2 6262 1542
><http://www.nla.gov.au/>www.nla.gov.au




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