#uklibchat summary – 13th May 2019: Starting a new role, chances and challenges
In May we discussed the topic of changing roles, and the opportunities and challenges this can bring. We talked about how particular strategies, networks or individuals have helped us when … Continue reading
#uklibchat summary – 4th June: Librarianship as a Profession
Our newest team member Ellie hosted her first chat this week (we think she did a fabulous job!) The topic was ‘Librarianship as a Profession’ which prompted some really interesting … Continue reading
#uklibchat summary – 5th July: Librarianship across borders
The archive of this month’s #uklibchat on “librarianship without borders” is now available on Storify. Thanks to all who joined us for a truly international chat! It was fantastic to … Continue reading
Feature #21a: Public Libraries Crisis
Our next chat, on Tuesday 3 February at 6:30pm UK time, is about what we can do about the crisis in UK public libraries. The Agenda is available for you to … Continue reading
#uklibchat Summary – What They Don’t Teach You In Library School – 1 October 2013
Our chat on 1 October focused on advice and tips for those starting out in library and information work. It attracted quite a few participants doing graduate traineeships and working … Continue reading
#uklibchat & #SLAtalk summary – Beyond Borders: Connect and Collaborate Internationally
Thank you so much to those of you who participated in our first joint Twitter chat with #SLAtalk on Tuesday. We think our experiment went very well and led to … Continue reading
Summary – Across Library Sectors
Our Across Library Sectors chat took place on Tuesday 9 July and attracted wide participation – we trended on UK Twitter for the second time in #uklibchat history. We’re trialling … Continue reading
Agenda: 8th January: A New Year’s #uklibchat
Happy New Year’s Eve everyone! The agenda for the next #uklibchat session is now available here. Feel free to add your questions! The session will be a chance to reflect … Continue reading
Summary – 15th May – Careers
Our chat on 15th May was on careers, and was one of the liveliest chats we’ve had. Sorry that this summary got missed earlier in the year! We’re going through … Continue reading
Agenda – 3rd November – Library School
This Thursday, we’ll be discussing CILIP accredited undergraduate and postgraduate courses from 6.30-8.30 pm. We’d love your input on what you’d like to discuss, and you are welcome to add … Continue reading