Tag Archives: Library Science

Guest Views: Focus groups with CityLIS students by Alex Asman and Diane Bell

This Guest Post by CityLibrary Librarians Diane Bell and Alex Asman looks back at a session they ran for CityLIS students earlier this year. *** LibGuides is an easy to use content management system which is used by City, University … Continue reading

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#CityLIS Student Perspectives: Alphabet City by Petra Killoran

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current CityLIS students. This post is written by Petra Killoran who discusses the history of acronyms and their use in Library and Information Science, or HAULIS. *** Digital Libraries and … Continue reading

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#CityLIS Student Perspectives: A who’s who of Library and Information Science by Thomas Ash

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current #citylis students. This post is by current #citylis student, Thomas Ash, and forms a most fantastic rundown of some of the most famous faces in Library and Information Science. *** … Continue reading

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#CityLIS Student Perspectives: The librarianship of pictures by Matthew Peck

Student Perspectives is our series of guest posts written by current CityLIS students. Current Information Science student Matthew Peck writes about the role of librarians in art exhibitions. *** Having read the preparatory materials for the first day of my LIS classes, I’ve been … Continue reading

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#CityLIS Guest Views: Derek MacKenzie Number crunching in the summer time

This guest post was written by Derek MacKenzie, Head of User Services at CityLibrary and #CityLIS Guest Lecturer.  Here, Derek looks at the collection, uses and reasons for statistics in university libraries. *** The end of July always marks an … Continue reading

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