Listed below are some of the other things I have written or been involved in.
Blog Posts and Articles
“Advertising Library Careers to Schools”. SLA Europe Blog, Tuesday 11 October 2011. http://www.sla-europe.org/2011/10/11/advertising-library-careers-to-schools/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sla-europe%2FAEYb+%28SLA+Europe%29
“Aspirations and reality”. SLA Future Ready 365 Blog. Sunday 7 August 2011. http://futureready365.sla.org/08/07/aspirations-and-reality/
“Benefits of blogging”. The Regent Librarian, May 2011, pp 10-11. http://issuu.com/theregentlibrarian/docs/the_regent_librarian__may2011
“BIALL Conference 2012″. CLIG website, August 2012. http://clig.org/articles/articles/BIALL_conference_2012.html
“The challenges of library advocacy”. The Regent Librarian, June 2011, pp 12. http://issuu.com/theregentlibrarian/docs/the_regent_librarian__june2011
“e-books in libraries”. Information Today Europe, Friday 5 August 2011. http://www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Editorial/Featured-Articles/e-books-in-libraries-76948.aspx
“Event Review: Future ready panel at #ILI2011″. SLA Europe Blog, Friday 4 November 2011. http://www.sla-europe.org/2011/11/04/event-review-future-ready-panel-at-ili2011/
“Finding a Job: Be Flexible”. CILIP Update, February 2012. http://www.cilip.org.uk/publications/update-magazine/update-digital/pages/digital.aspx (Members access only)
“New podcast: Early Career Conference Award Winners”. SLA Europe Podcast, Thursday 16 June 2011. Geraldine Clement-Stoneham talks to Samuel Wiggins and Natalia Madjarevic. http://www.sla-europe.org/2011/06/16/new-podcast-early-career-conference-awards-winners/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+sla-europe%2FAEYb+%28SLA+Europe%29
“On the Spot” BIALL Newsletter, March 2011. http://www.biall.org.uk/data/files/Publications/Newsletter/12_03_Newsletter.pdf (accessible only to BIALL members via login)
“Profiles in Law Librarianship”. SLA Legal Blog, Monday 17 October 2011. http://legal.sla.org/2011/10/profiles-in-law-librarianship-sam-wiggins/
“Putting theory into practice”. SLA Europe’s blog, Friday 8 July 2011. http://www.sla-europe.org/2011/07/08/putting-theory-into-practice-sam-wiggins-sla2011/. Cross posted to the SLA Future Ready 365 blog, Saturday 16 July 2011. http://futureready365.sla.org/07/16/putting-theory-into-practice/
“SLA 2011: Sam Wiggins’ Reflections”. Legal Division Quarterly, 18 (3) 2011. http://legal.sla.org/newsletter/ldqv18n3/samwigginsreflections/
“#UkLibChat – Tweet all about it”. CILIP Update , February 2012. http://www.cilip.org.uk/publications/update-magazine/update-digital/pages/digital.aspx (Members access only)
“Touring the Law Society Library” CLSIG Journal. Forthcoming
“Twitter chat: instant ideas and collaboration”. Information Today Europe, Friday 8 July 2011. http://www.infotoday.eu/Articles/Editorial/Featured-Articles/Twitter-Chat-instant-ideas-and-collaboration-76503.aspx
“Why do we tell of our library backgrounds?”. The Regent Librarian, June 2011, pp 13. http://issuu.com/theregentlibrarian/docs/the_regent_librarian__june2011
“Work experience and the future of librarianship”. Legal Division Docket, 1 (1) 2011. http://legal.sla.org/newsletter/lddv1n1/work-experience/
Projects
I am involved with #uklibchat, a monthly Twitter discussion based on library topics. Summaries of past discussions, agendas for future discussions and further information regarding the #uklibchat initiative can be found on the project’s website.
Presentations
“Library success in about 10 slides”. Presented at the CLSIG, BIALL, SLA Europe joint graduate open day, 17th April 2013. The slides for my talk are hosted on the CLSIG website and the notes from the talk can be found as a blog post here.
“What constitutes excellence in the library profession”. First presented in London, 29 June 2011.
