IALS During the Olympics - London 2012
The Media Transport Hub at Russell Square (see below) will be in operation from 16 July to 12 August 2012. There will be significant travel disruption generally in London and local disruption around Russell Square. For further information and frequent updates, please see: http://ials.sas.ac.uk/news/iALS_Olympics.htm

Todays Events at IALS
IALS hosts a number of workshops, lectures and conferences. For todays listing, see todays events.

W G Hart Workshop 2012 - Globalisation, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
The W G Hart Workshop for 2012 will take place from 26 June 2012 to 28 June 2012. Further information on the conference and how to book your place is available at http://events.sas.ac.uk/events/view/11920.

Public Holidays June 2012
We will be open from 12.30pm to 6.30pm on the two Bank Holidays on Monday 4th June and Tuesday 5th June 2012

IALS Library Reader Satisfaction Survey 2012
The results of the IALS Library Reader Satisfaction survey for 2012 is now available on the IALS website.

Legal Education and Training Review (LETR) Online Survey
Professor Avrom Sherr and Simon Thomson at IALS are conducting an online survey currently (May 2012) as part of the independent research for the Legal Education and Training Review: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/LETR_Online_Survey Please do share with others interested in the legal services sector. The more people giving their views to the survey the better. Thank you for your help.

Jules Winterton to be awarded Joseph L. Andrews Bibliographical Award
Many congratulations to IALS Librarian and Associate Director, Jules Winterton, who will be awarded the Joseph L. Andrews Bibliographical Award in 2012 by the American Association of Law Libraries. Jules will receive the award jointly with Professor Richard Danner, Library Director at Duke Law School, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, for the book which theyco-edited and which was published in 2011, The IALL International Handbook of Legal Information Management.

Jules Winterton at conference on 'Access to Foreign Law in Civil and Commercial Matters'
IALS was represented by Jules Winterton, IALS Associate Director and Librarian, at a joint conference of the European Union and the Hague Conference on Private International Law on 'Access to Foreign Law in Civil and Commercial Matters' at the European Commission in Brussels, 15-17 February 2012. The conference made recommendations towards a draft convention on access to foreign law.

Complete Run of Amicus Curiae online - SAS Open Journals
Amicus Curiae, the official journal of both the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies and its Society for Advanced Legal Studies, is now available online from issue 1 (1997) to the pre-current issue at http://journals.sas.ac.uk/amicus

David Gee, IALS Deputy Librarian - CMI Graduation 6 March 2012
David Gee, IALS Deputy Librarian and Academic Services Manager, was recently presented with his Chartered Management Institute (CMI) Level 5 Diploma in Management and Leadership by the University of London Vice-Chancellor, Professor Geoffrey Crossick, at a Graduation Ceremony in the University's Chancellor's Hall, Senate House. David successfully studied forhis CMI Level 5 Diploma (which is equivalent to degree-level) during 2011.

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