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LAS COMMITTEESPUBLICATIONSCommittee Members:Chairperson: Ms Kho Su YianMembers: Mrs Lim-Yeo Pin PinMs Ambika RaghavanMs Lena Kau Ngian SimMs Loh Hui HongTerms of Reference:1. To develop and implementpublication policies and proceduresfor the LAS publications2. To maintain quality control of all LASpublication according to acceptablestandards.3. To be responsible for the productionof regular LAS publications4. To be responsible for the editorialcontent of the periodicals publishedby LAS5. To be responsible for the compilation,editing, writing, updating or thecommissioning of such undertakingsof any LAS publications, such as theLAS Conference, Seminar, WorkshopProceedings, Bibliographies, Lists,Reports.6. To explore, establish and maintainalternative methods of the state-ofthe-artpublishing, including electronicpublishing, which are cost-effective,speedy and up-to-date7. To advise the LAS Council on mattersrelating to LAS publicationsSPECIAL LIBRARIES SECTIONCommittee Members:Chairperson: Mr Joseph KennedyMembers: Mrs Susan Song-LimMs Caroline PangMs Kwok-Foo Yan ChuinMr Manickam KannanMs Carol Sim Soek ChengTerms of Reference:1. To provide a platform for membersto discuss issues pertaining tolibrary, information and knowledgemanagement services in speciallibraries.2. To provide opportunities formembers to network, collaborateand work towards the professionalinterest and welfare of library,information and knowledgeprofessional engaged in speciallibraries.3. To provide support to library,information and knowledgeprofessional in special libraries todevelop their professional skills andexpertise4. To enhance and promote therecognition of librarians, andinformation and knowledgemanagement professionals workingin special libraries.© Mar 2009. Library Association of Singapore Annual Report 2008 10
LAS COMMITTEESTRAINING AND DEVELOPMENTCommittee Members:Chairperson: Dr (A/P) M Shaheen MajidMembers: Ms Ruth PagellMs Faridah IbrahimMr Rajendra MunooMs Susan Song-Lim Siew ChinMs Fiona Kwan Ai MingWEBSITECommittee Members:Chairperson: Mr Wan Ho WahMembers: Mr JamiesonTeo Leng AnnMr Kenneth LimMs Maggie YinMr Peter Pak Yew GuanTerms of Reference:1. To develop and review policy forcontinuing library education needsand the development of educationalprogrammes2. To recommend and stimulate aninterest in specific fields of study andresearch for practicing librarians3. To identify and publicize local andoverseas scholarships, training anddevelopment programmes4. To act as a clearinghouse on allaspects of library education, trainingand development for the professionaland public-at-large5. To represent the Association inorganizations and agencies that areconcerned with professionaleducation, training and development6. To carry out commercial trainingwhere there are perceivedopportunities7. To seek potential training partnersand to propose partnerships whereappropriateTerms of Reference:1. To be responsible for theproduction, access, maintenanceand marketing of electronicinformation on the LAS homepage2. To serve the information needs ofthe LAS Council and members ofLAS3. To help publicize LAS through theWeb© Mar 2009. Library Association of Singapore Annual Report 2008 11
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