Not In Our Name: Women in support of the trans+ community - Not in our name
We want the media and politicians to recognise that there is a large number of women who are supportive of the trans+ community. We call on them to report truthfully about the sources of violence against women and to address the systems that perpetuate harm. notinourname.org.uk/petition/not...
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Iβm going to post a thread of some of the useful links and resources that have been shared in our accompanying Padlet, either by myself and my #UKSG2025 fellow panellists or attendees.
02.04.2025 09:17 β π 3 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
But itβs been the best week, 2 days in & then a weekend π
03.01.2025 20:44 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Oh thatβs really sad to hear π
28.12.2024 13:43 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
My first professional library job was at Loughton Library π€
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Key task before you all wrap up for the Christmas break - book your delegate place for our annual conference next year. By the seaside in Brighton for the first time! #UKSG2025 dub.sh/QGmrmv4
18.12.2024 09:12 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 1 π 2
Iβve never known the week before Christmas to be like this either, but then the whole semester has been harder than Iβve ever experienced! Hope those emails ease off
19.12.2024 13:45 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
As well as this being a brilliant post in a brilliant team, I love Jennieβs super supportive approach to applying - read the thread β¬οΈ
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University College Cork Vacancies
Brand new senior leadership role @ucclibrary.bsky.social Head of Content Services open for applications right now. #LISjobsIE Available at ore.ucc.ie. Closing noon 14th January
13.12.2024 22:59 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
Why you should be planning your nomination for the Information Literacy Award header in purple, with a newspaper cut-out of a hand holding a trophy
Do you know someone who is an outstanding practitioner of Information Literacy?
In our latest blog post, you can hear from previous winners of the Information Literacy Award, and find out more about how to nominate someone yourself π
infolit.org.uk/why-you-shou...
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Oooh, thanks for sharing. Iβve been a year out with greens in 2024!
05.12.2024 21:36 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Giving Bluesky another go 1 year onβ¦ missing the HE community on Twitter/ X & LinkedIn isnβt doing it. Already seeing lots more familiar names π€#community #HigherEducation #libraries
05.12.2024 21:33 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
JISCMail - NLISN List at WWW.JISCMAIL.AC.UK
Any Neurodivergent library people out there, we've been running the NeuroSpicy network for a short while, about to take it up to the next level as NLISN (Neurodivergent Library & Information Staff Network). If you want to join our mailing list, it's *just* been set up jiscmail.ac.uk/NLISN
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Hello Bluesky π and hello library & learning development folk π
Thanks for the intro @nedpotter.bsky.social
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Disabled Postgraduate Researcher (Centre for Disability Studies, Uni of Leeds) & HE Study Skills Tutor. Quals research on ableism & postgraduate 'belonging' in UK universities. Coffee drinker, cat lover, veggie, nature/cities, can be a bit sweary. She/her.
We are a not-for-profit collective of academics, libraries and university-based publishers changing the way that academic research is supported and disseminated. Launching in Jan. 2026.
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Official account for @universityofbristol library services π We're here to support your research, teaching and studies and connect with the academic community. Also expect beautiful library photos and the occasional cat.
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Co-Creating Ireland's Public Involvement in Open Research Roadmap
ENGAGED is building a national roadmap to shape public involvement in open research in Ireland. We believe that research can and does play an important role in tackling societal challenges.
Lecturer in History Education at UCL's Institute of Education/History teacher/PhD student researching the representation of LGBTQ+ history in the KS5 curriculum. She/Her
claireholliss.wordpress.com
Lancaster Universityβs official account. Weβre a highly ranked collegiate university with a global reputation for teaching and research
https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/
She/her. Iowa City. Keynote speaker. Author. Professor. Librarian. Workplace Well-being. Mindfulness Student. Dog Mom.
Personal account, obviously.
https://librarianbyday.net/
Library person, bibliovore, retro gamer, goth, sporadic crafter
Copim 'Open Book Futures' Project. Helping presses flip to OA monographs through 'Opening the Future' πopeningthefuture.net
Academic publishing, scholarly comms, HE, open access.
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Libraries, books, cats, sleeping, cake. Library Hub and NBK manager @ Jisc.
Associate Director at Research Consulting. Open research, scholarly communication & research policy. Based in Nottingham, UK.
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Sales at overton.io (policy impact, grey lit discovery and that kind of thing). Ex-librarian. The Fall. Essex boy who pretends to be a northerner. Daughter says heβs posh.
Librarian who loves open access, open journals, repositories and running (not necessarily in that order). Also Content Officer for LIRG cilip special interest group
Our skilled team curate and digitise unique collections of primary sources that illuminate key historical concepts, events, and themes.
Academic books, journals and news from the Library and Information Science department at De Gruyter Brill @degruyterbrill.bsky.social. Posts by our editors.
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Cornishman living in Hampshire
Keen on accessibility, archaeology, digital preservation, goats, libraries, open access, open science, publishing, and running
Librarian, currently Head of Libraries at Cardiff Metropolitan University.
Gaming / fiction / sci-fi geek in my spare time. Shares the sofa at home with 2 rescue Greyhounds
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