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…
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, …
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…
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…
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…