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4-5 July 2002 AVCC Staff Development and Training Program. L ibrary Conference. 1 Library Building Design: Lessons from Canada Janine Schmidt, University Librarian, University of Queensland With enormous gratitude to Grace Saw, Executive Manager, Physical Sciences and Engineering Library Service, University of Queensland
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Page 1: 4-5 July 2002 AVCC Staff Development and Training Program. Library Conference.1 Library Building Design: Lessons from Canada Janine Schmidt, University.

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Library Building Design: Lessons from Canada

Library Building Design: Lessons from Canada

Janine Schmidt,University Librarian, University of Queensland

With enormous gratitude to Grace Saw, Executive Manager, Physical Sciences and Engineering Library Service,

University of Queensland

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Library building designLibrary building design Collection vs user focus Flexibility Variety of seating House information technology, computers for different

purposes Provide desks etc for staff Open plan Match processing needs for materials eg receipt,

dispatch

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Library building designLibrary building design Accommodate assistance to users Guide users to collections and services Cost effectiveness, functionality Support exhibitions Provide for self-service Reflect retail/bookshop approaches eg lower floors

constitute prime real estate and accommodate most heavily used services

Provide attractive space conducive to learning

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Library building designLibrary building design Provide for coffee/food Support networks, wireless Computers – plug in lap-tops House different materials efficiently and

effectively eg rare books, multimedia, microforms (preservation needs)

Information Commons, Learning Centres, Information Arcades

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WelcometoCARL

Bienvenueà

l'ABRC

Canadian Association of Research LibrariesAssociation des bibliothèques de recherche

du Canada

Lessons from Canada

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Simon Fraser University

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University of British Columbia

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University of Calgary

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University of Alberta

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University of Alberta

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University of Toronto

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University of Toronto

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University of Toronto

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University of Waterloo

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Universite de Laval

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CISTI

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Carlton University

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National Library of Canada

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Gatineau Preservation Facility

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University Librarians at Work

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Lessons Learned?Lessons Learned?

Information Commons well established, particularly in Western provinces

Successfully sought central funding Traditional in most other respects