Papers and presentations by JCPML/Curtin Library staff

2009

What's in a name - was John Curtin 'Vigilant'? Analysing style to determine authorship
By Lesley Wallace, Manager of the JCPML and Library Archives, and Alexis Antonia and Hugh Craig, Centre for Literary and Linguistic Computing, University of Newcastle
First published as a historical note in History Australia, vol. 6, no. 2, August 2009

2008

Politics, literature, folklore and circumnavigating the world: the what, why and how of digital collections at Curtin University Library
By Gaby Haddow & Lesley Wallace, Curtin University Library
Dreaming 08 - Australian Library and Information Association Biennial Conference
2-5 September 2008, Alice Springs, NT Australia

2005

Elsie Curtin at the JCPML: Panel presentation overviewing Elsie Curtin and her role as prime ministerial wife
By Kandy-Jane Henderson, JCPML Archivist
Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library Conference: Simply the Best: Women's collections in galleries, libraries, archives and museums, 28-30 September 2005.

Regulating recordkeeping in Western Australia - The State Records Act 2000 - two perspectives, four years on
A joint presentation by Kandy-Jane Henderson, State Records Commissioner & JCPML Archivist, and Tony Caravella, Director of State Records, State Records Office of Western Australia. Kandy-Jane's paper was entitled 'The Commission's view: What makes the State Records Commission in Western Australia unique?
Australian Society of Archivists Archives and Communities Conference, Wellington, New Zealand, 6-8 October 2005

Australia's first prime ministerial library: Past and future
By Lesley Carman-Brown (Public Programs Coordinator), Kandy-Jane Henderson (Archivist) and Lesley Wallace (Collections Librarian)
First published in Australian Academic and Research Libraries, Vol 36, No 1, March 2005

2003

Digitool: the dawn of a new ERA
By Libero Parisotto, Systems Librarian, and Kandy-Jane Henderson, Archivist
14th ICAU/SMUG Meetings, Vienna, September 2003.

2001

New ways of working: Australia's first prime ministerial library
By Dr Vicki Williamson, University Librarian
Bob Hawke Prime Ministerial Library Conference, Adelaide, 18-19 October 2001.

Collaborative partnerships: Developing the Electronic Research Archive and public programs at the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library
By Kandy-Jane Henderson, JCPML Archivist
Society of American Archivists, 65th Annual Meeting. Washington, 27 August-2 September 2001.

Innovation and new ways of working: Australia's first prime ministerial library
By Dr Vicki Williamson, University Librarian
Society of American Archivists, 65th Annual Meeting. Washington, 27 August-2 September 2001.

What to do with the fish tank? Practical storage solutions for archives and special libraries
By David Wylie, JCPML Archives Technician
David presented this paper at the 11th ALIA National Library Technicians Conference, An Information Odyssey, Hobart 21-24 August 2001.

No discernable difference - technology takes borderless education outback
By Lesley Carman-Brown, JCPML Public Programs Coordinator
CAUSE in Australiasia 2001: The Power of Three: Bringing together library, teaching and learning and informational technology, 20-23 May 2001, Gold Coast.

2000

The progress of digitization technology, particularly within some British cultural institutions
By Lesley Carman-Brown, JCPML Public Programs Coordinator
In May 1999, Lesley visited several notable UK institutions on a VALA Scholarship to examine the electronic progress being achieved by them. Lesley presented her paper at the VALA Conference in February 2000.

1999

Providing Education Programs on a shoestring: Some ideas arising from the JCPML's adventure into outreach in our first two years of public programs
By Rosslyn Marshall, JCPML Education Officer, and Lesley Wallace, JCPML Collection Librarian
Ros and Lesley presented their paper at the National Local Studies Conference "Post Haste the Millennium: Opportunities and Challenges in Local Studies" at Guildford on 13 November 1999.

Learning from the past to build a better community: The John Curtin Prime Ministerial Electronic Research Archive
By David Wylie, JCPML Archives Technician
David presented his paper at the 10th National Library Technicians Conference "Projections, Reflections" which was held at Fremantle in September 1999. The presentation was an introduction to the JCPML's adaptation of available technology and software to provide equitable access to the collection through the world wide web.

Place, interface and cyberspace: Collaboratively developing the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library Research and Education Resource
By Kandy-Jane Henderson, JCPML Archivist
EDUCAUSE Conference Proceedings,"Doing it Right, People and Technology", Sydney, April 1999.

John Curtin records open to the world: How Australia's first Electronic Research Archive was developed
By Vicki Williamson, University Librarian and Kandy-Jane Henderson, JCPML Archivist
This article, published in Library Information Systems Information Exchange, Vol 30 No1, March 1999, was a revised and updated version of the paper presented at the Australian Society of Archivists conference in August 1998.

1998

The challenge of developing Australia's first Prime Ministerial Library - the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library
By Vicki Williamson, University Librarian
Presented at the second ordinary meeting of The University of Western Australia Convocation, 18 September 1998.

The Electronic Research Archive at the John Curtin Prime Ministerial Library
By Vicki Williamson, University Librarian and JCPML Director, and Kandy-Jane Henderson, JCPML Archivist
Presented at the Australian Society of Archivists Conference "Place, Interface and Cyberspace: Archives at the Edge", Fremantle, Western Australia, August 1998 (Published 1999).