Registration Process
Delegates are requested to apply for registration. Delegates will be
admitted to the conference once full payment has been received and
verified in the LIASA bank account.
It is the responsibility of delegates to ensure that the conference
organisers have received their payment and that it is correctly allocated
according to the instructions set out in "Payments to LIASA".
Registration Fees
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Description
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Early Bird
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Normal
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Late
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On-site Registration
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LIASA members
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R3 500
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R4 000
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R4 500
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R5 500
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Non-members
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R4 500
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R5 500
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R6 500
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R7 500
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Students, Pensioners, Volunteers, Unemployed
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R2 500
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R2 500
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R2 500
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R3 500
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One-day Registrations
These rates include attendance of one of the four Conference days (29 September until 2 October), including lunch, refreshments and conference bags.
Please note: Social functions are not included.
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Description
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Normal
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On-site Registration
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LIASA members
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R1 000
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R2 000
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Non-members
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R1 500
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R2 500
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Students, Pensioners, Volunteers, Unemployed
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R 850
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R1 850
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Pre-conference Workshops
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Description of workshop
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Time
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Price
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PACLIG: Puppet fun for Public Libraries
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08:30 - 13:00
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R50.00
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PACLIG: E-communications for Public Libraries
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08:30 - 13:00
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R50.00
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PACLIG: Information Literacy Programmes for children in the
Public Library
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08:30 - 13:00
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R100.00
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SLYSIG: School Libraries in action
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09:00 - 16:00
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R200.00
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RETIG: Academic status for librarians to facilitate research
and training
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09:00 - 16:00
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R200.00
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CICD: Fundraising for Libraries
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08:30 - 16:00
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R150.00
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CICD: Presentation Skills
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09:00 - 16:00
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R150.00
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HELIG: Institutional Repository Workshop
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08:30 - 16:00
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R900.00
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ILLIG: Inter-library Loan Workshop
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08:30 - 16:00
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LIASA Member: R100
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LIASA non-member: R250
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PACLIG: Author evening for the reading Librarian
Venue: Fichardt Park Public Library, Benade Avenue
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17:30 - 22:00
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R0.00
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Library Tours
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Description
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Cost
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University of the Free State Campus Library Tour
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R100.00
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Library Tour
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R100.00
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Central Business District Library Tour
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R100.00
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Anglo Boer War Museum and Information Centre
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R100.00
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School Libraries Tour
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R100.00
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Registration Fee Benefit Package
The registration fee covers access to conference plenary meetings and parallel sessions,
the opening ceremony & function, conference dinner, teas, lunches, exhibitions
and a delegate bag for the first 800 registered delegates with conference documentation. Transport to and
from the selected guesthouses and the conference venue is also included.
The registration fee excludes all airport transfers, parking and accommodation.
Meals
Delegates will be given tags with different colours to be used at meal times
for the duration of the conference. You will be requested to keep the tags safe so
as to hand them over whenever requested to do so.
Parking
Parking is available on campus for all delegates.
Travel & Transfers/Shuttles
All transfers from the airport to accomodation establishments and back as well
as daily transfers are organised by Astra Travel.
Click here to download the accomodation form.
For flight bookings contact Andiswa Tyokolowana at Astra Travel. For car rental
and airport shuttle service bookings please contact Leon at Astra Travel:
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations for Delegate Registration received in writing before 28 August 2009
will receive a 40% refund.
- Cancellations received after 28 August 2009 will unfortunately not be refunded.
- Invoices issued for all bookings not cancelled prior to 28 August 2009 will be deemed
payable.
- Delegates will be charged for invoices issued in case of non-arrival and failure
to cancel prior to 28 August 2009. No refunds will be payable for cancelled transport
or social functions.
Payments to LIASA
Proof of payment MUST be submitted either by faxing
it to 051 406 1795 or e-mailing conference2009@liasa.org.za.
Cheques should be made payable to LIASA Conference Account. An invoice will be issued
after application of registration is submitted, in which case payment must be
received within 30 days after date of invoice. Bank details
are as follows:
Payments can be made via electronic transfer or direct deposit. These payments can
be made to the following account:
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Account holder:
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LIASA Conference Account
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Bank:
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First National Bank (FNB)
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Branch:
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Sunnyside,Pretoria
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Branch code:
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250 645
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Account no:
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6210 4056 321
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Swift Code:
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ZAJJ 926
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If the payment is for more than one delegate, please indicate on the proof of payment
or an attached letter
the reference numbers and names of the delegates, as well as the amount allocated per delegate.
A copy of the deposit slip or proof of payment should be faxed to: 051 406
1795. You may also e-mail it to the conference organisers.
Very important: Please
indicate the last 10 numbers of your reference number on your invoice (i.e.
00001-12345-00067) as the reference on your deposit slip or electronic payment,
as well as the first 5 letters of your surname, and the first two
initials of your names.
Cheques should be made payable to LIASA Conference Account.
If the proof of payment with the correct reference details is not
received within 30 days, the application will be automatically declined.
Delegates will then need to apply again by completing the application for registration process.
Website
For the latest information, visit the website at
http://www.liasa.org.za/conferences/conferences.php. You are requested, if possible, to register
online and submit your registration on the website.
Disclaimer
The Conference Organisers and its subcontractors do not accept responsibility for
damage and/or loss of any kind which may be incurred by conference attendees or
any persons accompanying them.
Speakers’ comments during the conference are in no way binding on the organizers.
Terms and conditions
- This Registration form is binding.
- The person who signs the form is liable for payment of the total fee
- Admission to the LIASA Conference will ONLY be granted to delegates who have
paid the total registration fee according to the instructions indicated under Payment.
- On receipt of the registration form an invoice will be sent to each delegate.
- Registration fees do not include any personal travel insurance.
- It is strongly recommended that, when registering for the conference and arranging
your travel itinerary, you are covered by a personal insurance policy to cover
loss, cancellation, medical cover, etc.
- The conference organizers do not take responsibility for any delegate failing to
insure him or herself.
- No government orders will be accepted.
- The conference organizers reserve the right to alter the programme within
reasonable limits as long as it is in the best interest of the conference and
they will not be held accountable for these changes.
- Right of admission is reserved.
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