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Background Reading for CityLIS 20/21
For those of you planning to study for a masters in Library or Information Science, LIS, here are some suggestions for background reading in preparation for your course. This is a personal selection of printed books, (although some may be … Continue reading
CityLIS Research Student Profile: Rachel Cummings
*** We are delighted that Rachel Cummings has returned to CityLIS as a research student. In this post, Rachel shares some initial thoughts on her research interests, as she begins her journey as a full-time PhD student. Rachel will be … Continue reading
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Tagged CityLIS, culture, documentation, documentation theory, fashion, GLAM, information society, preservation
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Screening: ‘Our Hobby is Depeche Mode’ Jeremy Deller’s and Nicholas Abrahams’ 2007 documentary on Depeche Mode fans.
CityLIS are delighted to be able to show ‘Our Hobby is Depeche Mode’ 2007 on January 27th 2020, ELG02, 18.00-19.30. The screening will be followed by a panel led by current CityLIS student Melissa Ramos, who will be joined by … Continue reading
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Tagged CityLIS After-Hours, Depeche Mode, Documentary, fan studies, fandom, Fans, Nicholas Abrahams
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Building Bridges: exploring interdisciplinary intersections between fandom, fan studies and library and information science.
Call for Presentations – all authors welcome! One day CityLIS symposium to explore the intersection between fandom, fan studies and library and information science. April 9th 2020 at City, University of London. Recently the fan studies community has become interested … Continue reading
Welcome to CityLIS 19/20!
The new CityLIS academic year 19/20 starts with our Induction Class on Thursday 19th September, in advance of our taught programme which returns on Monday September 23rd. This year, perhaps more than ever, we all understand that library and information … Continue reading
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Tagged 21st century, CityLIS, Information Services, Libraries
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