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Your New Neighborhood Library

Information Governance Perspectives

Library science is an interdisciplinary field incorporating the humanities, law, and applied science that studies topics related to libraries, the collection, organization, preservation, and dissemination of information resources, and the political economy of information. What’s it like to work in this field?

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COVID-19 Guidance for School Libraries

CILIP

COVID-19 Guidance for School Libraries. This Guidance has been developed by a Working Party convened jointly by CILIP, the CILIP School Libraries Group (CILIP SLG) and the School Library Association (SLA). Schools and school libraries differ vastly in their size, governance and operations. Last updated on: 14th May2020.

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Supporting the Future of Scholarly Communication

CILIP

Supporting the Future of Scholarly Communication. Having worked in academic libraries for nearly twenty years I?ve ve lived through Pinterest, library services offered via Second Life, social tagging in cataloguing and more 23 Things programmes than I want to think about. So, what is research/scholarly support/communication?

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Knowledge Sharing: 5 Strategies to Share Knowledge In the Workplace

AIIM

If some people are good at public speaking or communication, others might shy away from it. This can be documented and preserved as part of the organization's knowledge library. Lead by Example. You must lead by example and show that it's equally important for everyone to do it. Create a Knowledge-Sharing Environment.

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How do librarians oppose knowledge destruction?

CILIP

As the senior executive of the Bodleian Libraries, Richard heads one of the oldest libraries in Europe. general carnage of institutional libraries in the middle decades of the 16th century? and he had presented a volume of his own works to the library with a poem in honour of the Bodleian. But, despite the ?very

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Reflections on international collaboration: enthusiasm, commitment, resilience. It is all about dive

CILIP

Moving from Higher Education to the NHS in 1992, she created , with her new team, an innovative network of Health Libraries working collaboratively between the NHS and the Higher Education sector in London. Shane is the founding editor of the peer-reviewed journal, Health Information and Libraries Journal.

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What the future holds ? the student view

CILIP

Biddy Casselden shares the key findings from a small survey that she conducted of current postgraduate library students in the UK. The survey asked how postgraduate LIS students felt about the state of the library profession and what they hoped a postgraduate qualification would do for their careers. Technology. Deprofessionalisaton.