CILIP

APRIL 20, 2023

Controversial materials in libraries and what to do about them Controversy is never far away from Professor Louise Cooke – it is a subject that has informed her work, research and teaching since she began life as a librarian. She says: “It is one of the greatest challenges facing libraries today.

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CILIP

JUNE 30, 2021

Independent Review of Public Library Financing Panel announcement. CILIP is delighted to announce the expert members of the recently established Independent Review of Public Library Financing Panel. Public libraries are a vital part of the fabric of daily life for millions of people across the UK every day. community management?

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CILIP

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Discover a world of reading this Libraries Week. This Libraries Week (5-10 October 2020) libraries across the UK will showcase their reading offer as we celebrate the vital role of libraries in the UK?s ExpressYourShelf this Libraries Week by taking part in CILIP?s My Library, My Books and Me?,

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Our Regional Member Networks, Devolved Nations, Special Interest Groups and Diversity Networks exist to support you and to help expand your knowledge and skills and develop your career. Special Interest Groups provide you with the opportunity to network and learn from people within your sector or specialism. How do I join these groups?

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CILIP

APRIL 20, 2021

One world, one library network. Working Internationally for Libraries Virtual Conference 2021: A free, virtual conference for Public Libraries in the UK and across the world. Public library services around the world have been confronting massive global challenges while embracing innovation and new opportunities.

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CILIP

MAY 12, 2020

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. Disclaimer.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

Apprenticeships: supporting new talent in to libraries. Last summer Kirklees Libraries recruited two new apprentices as part of a council-wide programme to develop and deliver apprentice opportunities. Among the vanguard of library apprenticeships schemes is Kirklees Libraries in West Yorkshire. Career opportunities.

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CILIP

DECEMBER 21, 2023

To celebrate this century and a quarter of Royal Chartership, we created the CILIP 125, a group of 125 cross-sector librarians and info-pros who have shown outstanding work and talent in our field, that were announced CILIP’s leadership-focussed conference in July.

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CILIP

APRIL 2, 2023

Beth Montague-Hellen, the new Head of Library and Information Services at the Francis Crick Institute, asks how big changes like this can be achieved without the help of a crisis. The latest book from Facet looks at how tabletop roleplaying games can be incorporated into school libraries.

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CILIP

OCTOBER 10, 2019

s children build their Library of the Future for Libraries Week. Children, young people and LEGO enthusiasts from age 2 to 85 have been hard at work as part of Libraries Week ? s much-loved libraries. to distribute books to library users. s national Library of the Future competition, said: ? the nation?s

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CILIP

APRIL 26, 2024

Priestley Library, University of Bradford. ¬¬ Professional Registration Support Officers (PRSO) play a vital role in helping CILIP members navigate their way to Certification, Chartership and Fellowship. My first professional post was at Chatham House Library, which is where I did my Chartership under the old, old regs in 1997!

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CILIP

JANUARY 28, 2020

Arup Library: 60 years. Arup Library: 60 years. Key projects include the Sydney Opera House, the Pompidou Centre and the British Library. The first library in the firm?s What follows is a brief overview of 60 years of the Arup Library in London. Early Arup Library. It mentions that ?people

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CILIP

MARCH 8, 2021

Feminist leadership, libraries and Covid-19. s Library which was established in 1991 and now has more than 20 paid staff ? s was Roly Keating, Chief Executive of the British Library. I have been a lifelong library lover, but have no formal training as an information professional. s Library were sown.? Adele said:

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CILIP

MARCH 6, 2020

a great, free digital resource for public libraries. a great, free digital resource for public libraries. DO your library users have health issues they want to find out more about? The service is only available on terminals in public libraries and cannot be accessed remotely. users on library premises. "At

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CILIP

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Prison library: Bringing children and dads together. THE world of the prison library is, by its very nature, hidden from the view of most people. But prison libraries are a statutory requirement (The Prison Rules, 1999 [link] and there is some wonderful work going on in jails around the country, which few people get to hear about.

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CILIP

JULY 7, 2023

Going Greener Together Gloucestershire County Council has declared a climate emergency and is encouraging people to adopt a more sustainable and climate-friendly lifestyle, Gloucestershire Libraries’ new Greener Together project complements this wider initiative. Every library has its own collection, and they are all very popular.

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CILIP

JANUARY 15, 2024

Together they bring a unique and diverse skillset from libraries, finance, and brand management, that will help steer the direction of CILIP as we implement our We are CILIP strategy and action plan , during this election year. Andrew Praeter Andrew is Director of Library Services at Goldsmiths, University of London.

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AIIM

JULY 15, 2021

Sensitive Data is Compromised: Without proper security precautions, data can be exposed to the wrong groups or employees, or even shared outside of your organization. Documents are hard to locate, security is an afterthought and every group has its own way of “managing content". Make sure the appropriate users and groups have access.

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CILIP

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

Working Internationally for Libraries: How to write effective grant proposals. I had heard about the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) during my MSc, but I didn?t From her description, it sounded like an exceptional opportunity for learning what libraries all over the world are doing and for networking.

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CILIP

MAY 1, 2019

The CILIP prison Libraries Group is delighted to announce that the winner of the 2019 Excellence in Prison Libraries Award is HMP/YOI Chelmsford for their ?Family Family Library Time? Family Library Time is an added value family visit which takes place in the Prison Library rather than the visits hall.

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CILIP

AUGUST 20, 2019

An Island Library and Archives explored. An Island Library and Archives explored. It first opened its doors in November 1922, including an active library from the outset, managed by the first librarian William Cubbon. or free to search from the library reading room. This integrated museum, archives and ?library

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Archive-It

MARCH 21, 2024

Empowering GLAM Institutions: The Launch of Digital Library Accessibility Policy and Practice Guidelines – The DLF Digital Accessibility Working Group publishes best practices for galleries, libraries, archives, and museums, fostering accessibility through policies and workflows.

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CILIP

JULY 17, 2023

CILIP conference 2023 saw a reimagining for CILIP's conference format with a dual speech stream that looked at the current issues gripping the libraries and information sectors through the lens of leadership, and a stream tailored for Knowledge and Information Management professionals. We couldnt do this without our members!

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Archive-It

APRIL 12, 2023

by Tanya Ulmer, Web Archivist for Archive-It Seed groups have been around for a while, allowing partners to organize their seeds on their public collections’ pages at archive-it.org. But did you know that seed groups are no longer necessarily displayed publicly? Why would a partner organization want to use internal seed groups?

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CILIP

JUNE 22, 2023

The Yoto Carnegies is run and delivered by CILIP, in collaboration with CILIP’s Youth Libraries’ group, to raise the profile of children’s books and encourage young readers to look to the future and find a passion for reading. Shadowing medals are selected by children who shadow the judging process and read all the entries.

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Archive-It

APRIL 27, 2020

The web archiving partners at the Internet Archive and the New York Art Resources Consortium (NYARC) are eager to share Advancing Art Libraries and Curated Web Archives: National Forum Report.

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CILIP

MAY 28, 2021

CILIP is excited to be launching our new Changing Lives Seminar Series, a programme of virtual events celebrating innovation and thought leadership in the library, knowledge and information sector. Schneider , Dean of the Library at Sonoma State University and a member of the American Library Association?s Future Leaders?

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CILIP

AUGUST 12, 2020

Do libraries have a role at the cutting edge of tech ethics? Now organisations like libraries might feel responsible for helping people cope with what happens when they get online. The debate it started has been accelerated by recent events such as the Cambridge Analytica scandal. s terrible that people are being excluded.

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Preservica

APRIL 23, 2019

We shared success stories, networked, brainstormed and debated digital preservation futures at an event that has now become a significant gathering of digital preservation experts and practitioners from diverse sectors including national archives and libraries, local and central government, smaller archives and libraries and major corporations.

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Enterprise Software Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The update also introduces a new Figma UI Kit for Bootstrap , a valuable enhancement with the addition of a "Value Change" interaction event for the Date Picker component. Local variables will be grouped by view context, so as clearly communicate scope of the local variables.

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CILIP

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

A February 2023 study by Fishbowl found that as many as 68% of employees in their sample group had failed to disclose their use of AI to managers. If you have found this article useful, why not take it further by attending the CILIP Employers Forum event ‘Developing your AI Policy’.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 15, 2023

Russia-linked APT29 group abused the legitimate information exchange systems used by European countries to target government entities. Russia-linked APT29 (aka SVR group , Cozy Bear , Nobelium , and The Dukes ) was spotted abusing the legitimate information exchange systems used by European countries in attacks aimed at governments.

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CILIP

JULY 23, 2021

This is the UK-wide professional network for the Disability community within the library, knowledge and information sector. The Network has been established to provide support and a platform for library, knowledge and information workers with experience of disability. To celebrate the voices of the LIS community on Disability issues.

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CILIP

JULY 22, 2021

This is the UK-wide professional network for the Disability community within the library, knowledge and information sector. The Network has been established to provide support and a platform for library, knowledge and information workers with experience of disability. To celebrate the voices of the LIS community on Disability issues.

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CILIP

APRIL 22, 2020

The National Shelf Service, a daily YouTube broadcast featuring book recommendations from professional librarians and run by CILIP and the Youth Libraries Group, has announced a special World Book Night series of broadcasts. As always libraries are essential in providing much needed access. s librarian, commented; ?We

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Preservica

APRIL 10, 2017

Last week I was privileged enough to be a part of Preservica’s Global User Group Meeting, taking place this year at the stunning venue of Magdalen College, Oxford, UK. The event was open to all Preservica users and comprised two full days of presentations, interactive workshops and discussion. Until then! Mike Quinn CEO, Preservica.

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APRIL 26, 2018

Merton College was this year’s venue for the Preservica Global User Group, hosted in Oxford UK last week. Although this is traditionally identified as the Preservica Global User Group, the representatives are largely from Europe and UK, with a few intrepid travellers from as far as the US and Australia.

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