On Monday 20th June 2011, Laura Williams and I myself presented the following slides at the CILIP CDG New Professionals Conference. If you have any questions regarding the presentation, please get in touch with us; our contact details are available on the final slide (Twitter or drop a line via the comments on our blog). [...]
Posts Tagged ‘conferences’
17 Jun
Interview Extraordinaire
Whilst at SLA 2011, two of my ‘first’ experiences were rolled into one – I have now been interviewed for media purposes (as opposed to job roles) and feature in a podcast! Natalia and I have talked to Geraldine Clement-Stoneham of SLA Europe about our experiences. For a great understanding of how the conference has [...]
17 Jun
SLA 2011 – First Reactions
I’ve just returned from SLA 2011 having won an Early Career Conference Award generously sponsored by SLA Europe and SLA Legal Division. Having slept off the majority of jet lag, I am feel in a slightly better position to blog a few of my initial reactions to the conference. The thing I want to convey [...]
14 Jun
Library Advocacy and Our Library Backgrounds
I’ve written two new pieces, but similar to before, they won’t feature on here. Instead, if you are interested in issues surrounding library advocacy in the academic environment, or intrigued by when and why people write about their library career background then I encourage you to head on over to read the June 2011 edition [...]
9 Jun
Conference Preparations
On Saturday, I’m off to SLA 2011 in Philadelphia courtesy of SLA Europe and SLA Legal Division (thank you!). Not only will this be my first time in America, but also my first conference. A big double, and needless to say, I’m very excited. In an attempt to make use of my excess nervous energy [...]
29 Apr
Survey Applicants Needed
This is an unusual aside from my usual blog posts, but bear with me, its only short. Laura Williams and I have had our paper proposal accepted for the CILIP New Professionals Conference 2011. As part of our presentation we will be investigating ideas surrounding professionalism. If you work in the library or information sector, [...]
