Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2016 23:46:20 +0000
To: Andrew Stark <Andrew.Stark_at_tss.qld.edu.au>
The Southport School, Queensland, Australia is proud to announce the second International Library Symposium : Space and Place, Power and Purpose will be held at The Southport School, Gold Coast, Australia from 18-20 September 2016 Registration is now open at: www.thesouthportschool.com/ils<http://www.thesouthportschool.com/ils> Featured Symposium Speaker Li Cunxin [Li Cunxin was born into utter poverty in Mao's communist China and at a very young age was chosen to study ballet. The years of harsh training regime taught him discipline, resilience, determination and perseverance. The rich story of Li's inspirational life is recounted in his memoir and No.1 best seller Mao's Last Dancer. It received the Christopher Award in America and the Book of the Year Award in Australia. It is in the 53rd reprint and has been made into a blockbuster movie. Li's inspirational journey has demonstrated the power of determination, perseverance, courage and hard work. We are delighted that Li Cunxin will give the Keynote Address on Tuesday 20th September, 2016.] For further information please contact the Symposium Director, Andrew Stark ILS_at_tss.qld.edu.au<mailto:ILS_at_tss.qld.edu.au> Andrew J Stark Head of Libraries and Information Services Associate Dean Learning and Teaching Professional Learning Events | The Southport School Winchester Street | Southport Qld 4215 | Australia P (07) 5531 9987 | F (07) 5591 2768 | E Andrew.Stark@tss.qld.edu.au<mailto:Andrew.Stark@tss.qld.edu.au> | W www.tss.qld.edu.au<http://www.tss.qld.edu.au/> [Email_Banner]
