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Celebrating innovation through CILIP?s new Changing Lives Seminar Series

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s new Changing Lives Seminar Series. 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. Themes for each seminar have been set by our three Diversity Networks ?

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One world, one library network

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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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Designing Libraries: An academic question

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Designing Libraries: An academic question. Earlier this year I attended the biennial Liber Architecture Group (Lag) seminar, held in the Zaha Hadid-designed library and learning centre building on the impressive campus of the Vienna University of Economics and Business (known locally as WU). Members sign in. to read full text.

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LibTech EdTech – transition, challenges and contradictions

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CILIP Copyright COnference 2024 By Gary Horrocks THE summer 2023 issue of UKeiG’s open access journal, eLucidate , featured my reflections on the implications of a Members’ Day presentation by Ken Chad on the “library technology ecosystem". Ken notes there is “a dichotomy between the provision of library resources and learning resources.”

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Data, analysis and the library: Joining the dots at the Department for Work and Pensions

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Here he speaks to Information Professional Editor Rob Green about how librarians and library services are now a central part of that function, and how the library service is supporting the wider needs of the Department. s library services more directly within the DWP?s Trevor recently incorporated the department?s Trevor says.

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New approaches to leadership and combatting imposter syndrome at CILIP conference 2023

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New approaches to leadership and combatting imposter syndrome at CILIP conference 2023 Leadership was the main theme of CILIP Conference 2023, and for an academic librarian and recently-joined CILIP member, the programme of keynotes and seminars that covered topics from imposter syndrome to rethinking leadership was welcoming and insightful.

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Highlights of the 2019 CILIP Conference

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Topics covered on day one ranged from artificial intelligence to public libraries in Kirklees working with excluded children. Later in the day Liz Jolly , Chief Librarian at the British Library, delivered an important and personal account of her experience of professionalism and how it gave her direction in difficult times.