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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-ZA link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>*Apologies for cross-postings*<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoListParagraph><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Dear Colleagues<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Webinar: LIASA Professional Status - what does it mean?, 18 June 2015, 10:00-11:00<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>On 9 Feb. 2015 the President of LIASA - Segametsi Molawa (2014-2016) - announced the recognition of LIASA as a professional body and the registration of the professional designation, Professional Librarian.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;background:white'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Annamarie Goosen, LIASA Office Manager, will be presenting a webinar and explain what it means, and what the implications of it will be for LIASA and for you personally.</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black'>Target audience: All librarians. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>The details for the webinar on 18 June:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><strong><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Date:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'> </span></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>18 June 2015<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Time:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space> </span>10:00 - 11:00<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Venue:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space> </span><a href="http://webinarliasa.org.za/">http://webinarliasa.org.za/</a> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111'><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";background:white'>Presenter:</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><span style='background:white'> </span></span><span style='background:white'>Annamarie Goosen<o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Registration<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>LIASA members please<span class=apple-converted-space> </span><strong><span style='font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>register</span></strong><span class=apple-converted-space><b> </b></span>by 17 June -<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";background:white'><a href="http://www.liasa-new.org.za/conference/index.php/liasa/lps/schedConf/registration">click here</a></span></b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'> and follow the online registration wizard to complete the online form<span style='color:#111111;background:white'>. Please use the Username and Password created the first time you have logged in to <a href="http://www.liasa-new.org.za/event-management/">LIASA Events</a>. If never, please follow the instructions below.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>IMPORTANT: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>If this is the <b>first time</b> you will be working on the <a href="http://www.liasa-new.org.za/event-management/">LIASA Events</a> system, you will be prompted to create a <b>personal profile</b> (only created once – you will never be required to create one again as long as your profile is not deleted).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>You will be prompted to enter a <a href="http://www.captcha.net/">CAPTCHA code</a> (for security purposes). Please type the exact characters displayed. The system will display an error message at the top if entered incorrectly, after which you will be given more tries until correct. Thanks for your patience. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>3.<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'>Once a profile has been created, all future registrations will be very simple. <b>Please remember your username and password</b> for future events presented via LIASA Events. All future events will be organised through this system, which is important for proper governance. Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'><br><b>Instructions </b>for the webinar – <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oh0bEk3YSwI">click here</a> for a brief video clip on using <a href="http://www.liasa-new.org.za/webinars-2/">LIASA Webinar</a> (Big Blue Button).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>We want this process to be as easy and simple possible. Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding any problems you experience during the registration process, and also regarding the webinar testing process.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Looking forward to participation by all LIASA members!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Ina (on behalf of the LIASA HELIG Team)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#111111;background:white'>Chair: LIASA HELIG & LIASA EXCO: ICT Development<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Ina Smith<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>SciELO Planning Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Academy of Science of South Africa (ASSAf)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Switchboard: +27 12 349 6600 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Tel: +27 12 349 6641 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Fax: +27 (0) 86 576 9512<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Email: <a href="mailto:ina@assaf.org.za"><span style='color:#0563C1'>ina@assaf.org.za</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><img border=0 width=560 height=139 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01D09C89.3B4E6370" alt="Logo+slogan"><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>1st Floor Block A, The Woods, 41 De Havilland Crescent, Persequor Park <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Meiring Naudé Road, Lynnwood 0020, Pretoria, South Africa. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>PO Box 72135, Lynnwood Ridge 0040, Pretoria, South Africa. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-ZA'>Website: <a href="http://www.assaf.org.za/"><span 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