I recently attended the Learning at City conference and was offered the opportunity to present a poster. This was the first time that I have produced a poster so thought I would share some tips. I found it enjoyable, a opportunity to be creative, a talking point and delegates at the conference asked interesting questions…Continue Reading Designing a poster for the first time
Reflections on LILAC 2017
I was fortunate this year to have the opportunity to attend LILAC 2017 in Swansea in April. LILAC is the Librarians’ Information Literacy Annual Conference which is a 3 day event which attracts national and international delegates. There are keynotes, workshops, presentations and networking opportunities on many different aspects of information literacy. In my free time, …Continue Reading Reflections on LILAC 2017
CILIP Leadership Programme 2015-16
I have just finished the CILIP Leadership Programme 2015-16. This was a pilot programme to develop leadership in the profession and was aimed at mid-career professionals or those with some experience. I work as a Research Librarian in City University London Library Services and was fortunate enough to be offered the opportunity to attend the…Continue Reading CILIP Leadership Programme 2015-16
LILAC 2016: Leabharlannan, Learning & Leprechauns
(Reblogged from: https://blogs.city.ac.uk/developingatcity/ ) Although I’m partly of Irish descent and am partial to elves and quite wanted to see a leprechaun, I had never previously visited Ireland until the recent LILAC 2016 (LILAC is The Librarians’ Information Literacy Annual Conference) at University College Dublin (UCD). I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend…Continue Reading LILAC 2016: Leabharlannan, Learning & Leprechauns
CILIP Leadership Programme & Conference 2015
In July 2015, I was fortunate enough to have had the chance to have 2 new experiences, the first day of the new CILIP Leadership Programme and the opportunity to attend the CILIP Conference 2015, both in Liverpool (and I also met some great new people). CILIP Leadership Programme The CILIP Leadership programme is a pilot initiative which…Continue Reading CILIP Leadership Programme & Conference 2015