Inspector Morse and faculty/librarian relationships
Last week I attended CILIP’s Umbrella conference in Hatfield. It was a bit of a flying visit, with my primary purpose being to present a talk on faculty engagement, specifically with respect to...
View ArticleThe Holy Grail
The Cambridge Libraries Conference was held earlier today. My modest contribution was to the poster display. Our poster related to the phenomenal amount of teaching myself and my Deputy carried out in...
View ArticleWhen to keep my big mouth shut…
For the last few months I’ve been following with interest the 23 Things Web 2.0 programme conducted within Oxford University Libraries which was open to all library staff there. By all accounts it has...
View ArticlePersonalised library services?
On the 22nd March at Homerton College, myself and Libby Tilley, librarian at the English Faculty here in Cambridge, will be running a one-day symposium on personalised library services in HE. The event...
View Article‘Save our libraries’ day – Cambridge
If ever there was a day for a librarian to stand up and be counted it’s today – Saturday 5th February 2011 – as up and down the country protests and read-ins aim to save our threatened public...
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