#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
Feature #33: Mid career directions – a viewpoint
If we define a new professional as someone in the first five years of their career, I passed that marker either in 2012 (five years since my first LIS job) … 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
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
Feature #09: What they don’t teach you in library school
For this month’s topic, ‘what they don’t teach you in library school’, we have a feature post from Siobhan, who has recently finished a postgraduate qualification and has some reflections … Continue reading
Agenda – what they don’t teach you in library school
Our next chat, on Tuesday 1 October 6:30 – 8:30pm, will be on ‘what they don’t teach you in library school’ – practical advice, tips and insights to those starting … Continue reading
Feature #07d: Across Library Sectors – Public, Law and Local Government Department
For this month’s topic, Across Library Sectors, we are bringing you a week of blog posts in which people share their experiences of working in different library sectors. Our third … Continue reading
Feature #07c: Across Library Sectors – Academic Library to Careers Information
For this month’s topic, Across Library Sectors, we are bringing you a week of blog posts in which people share their experiences of working in different library sectors. Our third … Continue reading
Feature #07b: Across Library Sectors – Public to Legal to Academic Art Library
For this month’s topic, Across Library Sectors, we are bringing you a week of blog posts in which people share their experiences of working in different library sectors. Our second … Continue reading
Feature #07a: Across Library Sectors – Academic Library to School Library
For this month’s topic, Across Library Sectors, we are bringing you a week of blog posts in which people share their experiences of working in different library sectors. Our first … Continue reading