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MAKERSPACES IN AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC LIBRARIES Zaana Howard | Huddle @zaana @wearehuddle

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Presented at 'The evolving space: Makerspace' seminar at the State Library of Victoria, 4 June 2014. Presentation based on paper: Diane Slatter & Zaana Howard (2013) A place to make, hack, and learn: makerspaces in Australian public libraries, The Australian Library Journal, 62:4, 272-284, DOI: 10.1080/00049670.2013.853335. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/00049670.2013.853335

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MAKERSPACES IN AUSTRALIAN PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Zaana Howard | Huddle @zaana @wearehuddle

What are the issues and challenges of creating makerspaces in Australian public libraries?

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A QUESTION…

MAKER SPACES ENABLE YOUR COMMUNITY (AND YOU!)

Future proofing libraries

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PUTTING COMMUNITY NEEDS UP FRONT

Creating library as ‘third place’

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ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY IN NEW WAYS

Enabling new learning opportunities for people

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ACCESS TO SHINY THINGS

BUT…MAKER SPACES ARE TRICKY TO SET UP

New adventures, new things to learn

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UNCHARTED TERRITORY

Investing in the community

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FUNDING AND BUDGETS

Who owns what? And other grey areas

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COPYRIGHT AND OTHER LEGAL NASTIES

NINJA STRATEGIES TO GUIDE YOUR JOURNEY

Connecting with your community

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FORGING PARTNERSHIPS

Articulate and communicate the customer value proposition in your organisation

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THE NECESSITY OF ADVOCACY

‘It’s not enough to just make something…’

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CREATING A BLUEPRINT FOR SUCCESS

THE KEY IS: BE CUSTOMER-CENTRIC OUTSIDE IN, INSIDE OUT

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COMMUNITY ORGANISATION LIS INDUSTRY

with your community

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CO-CREATE NEW SERVICES AND SPACES

Advocate for the customer in your organisation

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EMBRACE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR CHANGE

THANK YOU! Zaana Howard | Huddle @zaana @wearehuddle