Celebrating LGBT+ History Month [TG3/LGBT+] - M25
19/02/2026 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Free attendance for members of the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries, £25 for non-members to attend. cpd25 is delighted to be hosting this online event celebrating ...
We're now welcoming non-member & M25 member delegates to our online event Celebrating LGBT+ History Month on 19 February. Hear from our speakers about their work & interests in LGBTQIA+ narratives in libraries/archives. Free to members; non-members £25. Register now www.m25lib.org.uk/events/celeb...
29.01.2026 13:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Events - M25
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Happy New Year! We look forward to seeing you at some of our events and visits in 2026: www.m25lib.org.uk/events/
07.01.2026 10:55 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
House of Commons Library Open Day
We are pleased to invite librarians, library staff and information officers to the House of Commons Library Open Day 2026.
The House of Commons Library Open Day returns in 2026!
Come and learn about what we do to inform democracy and take advantage of a rare chance to tour the Commons Library space.
Full details are on our website and applications close 24th November commonslibrary.parliament.uk/training-and...
27.10.2025 13:53 — 👍 10 🔁 10 💬 0 📌 6
cpd25 Guide to Task Group Membership - M25
cpd25 is governed by its Chair and Working Group, each member of which leads a Task Group responsible for a particular area of staff development, details of which can be found in...
cpd25 is recruiting new members to join Task Groups 2 & 4! Joining a Task Group is a great way to develop new skills whilst establishing contacts with colleagues from other institutions. Contact cpd25@london.ac.uk for more information.
24.09.2025 14:39 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Blogs give delegates' perspectives on training - M25
On 17 June 2025 cpd25 ran a very successful training workshop, Cataloguing with Confidence. Two sponsored delegates at the event, Ioana Bonaparte and Victoria Li, have written reports on the training....
We've added two blogs on our website from delegates Ioana Bonaparte & Victoria Li at our recent cpd25 Cataloguing with Confidence workshop. They are worth reading as evidence of the value of cpd & as insights into the delegate's experience of a training event. www.m25lib.org.uk/2025/07/23/a...
24.07.2025 08:25 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Helen Curtis, Director of Learning Resources at Oxford Brookes University is our June M25 SpeedMeet Profile. Find out why she values involvement with us www.m25lib.org.uk/m25-resources-and-activities/m25-speedmeet/. Helen is also a member of the #M25ConsortiumConf25 Planning Group. Thank you Helen!
11.06.2025 07:46 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Speaker, Facilitator & Contributors Biographies - M25
At M25 Consortium’s Annual Conference 2025: Shaping the Future Keynote Biographies Donna Lanclos Donna Lanclos was born in the desert. She thought very carefully about the names she wanted to give her...
#M25ConsortiumConf25 I've been updating the list of Speakers, Facilitators & Contributors for Conference. It's great to see a wide range of academic & scholarly library staff, & others, who will be sharing their knowledge & experience. Thank you in advance one & all www.m25lib.org.uk/m25-resource...
03.06.2025 16:45 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
vox pop, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
vox pop, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary
#M25ConsortiumConf25
I really like the Oxford Dictionary's definition of a Vox Pop: "The voice of the people; esp. (a) the views or beliefs of the majority; the will of the people, popular opinion; (b) common talk or rumour."
www.oed.com/dictionary/v...
03.06.2025 12:57 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
M25 Annual Conference 2025 - Shaping the future - M25
24/06/2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:25 pm - Welcome to the Consortium’s Annual Conference 2025. For the first time in five years, we are meeting in person. Join us for a day of presentations, discussions and ...
We are looking forward to hearing your talk Louise; a really important subject. BTW, thank you to Adva Nova and all our sponsors. But to be fair to our other sponsors and to promote the M25 Consortium, we have now fixed the events page to display our own logo: www.m25lib.org.uk/events/m25-a...
29.05.2025 09:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#M25ConsortiumConf25 lightning talk topics: Library Excellence Framework, Building an e-only library, Prompt AI, Experiences of female library workers, Post-digital libraries and RHS: Growing the past to shape the future. An excellent selection - register & join us: www.m25lib.org.uk/events/m25-a...
28.05.2025 08:41 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
#M25ConsortiumConf25 will feature Lightning Talks from staff at these Member Institutions: University of Bedfordshire, University of Greenwich, King's College London, Northeastern University London, Royal Horticultural Society and University of West London.
28.05.2025 08:36 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Annual Conference is an opportunity for staff in Member libraries to share their experiences. We're pleased to announce this year we will have six lightning talks on an array of subjects under the broad 'Shaping the Future' theme www.m25lib.org.uk/events/m25-a...
28.05.2025 08:30 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Events - M25
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June will be a busy month! Check out our Events page to see what's happening and which ones still have places: www.m25lib.org.uk/events/
28.05.2025 08:27 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Done, thanks for the tip
15.05.2025 08:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
A graphic on an orange background, showing white light coming through bars, over black text which reads, "Prison Nursing Unlocked: A history of care and justice". The RCN logo is to the right of this, with white text underneath reading, "A New Exhibition at the Royal College of Nursing, London; 24 April - 19 December 2025".
Have you seen our new exhibition yet? From big names like Elizabeth Fry to unsung nurses working in secure hospitals, "Prison Nursing Unlocked" explores the fascinating history of healthcare in prisons. Visit us at the RCN Library and Museum, or check out the online exhibition here: buff.ly/DSyaUQF
08.05.2025 17:06 — 👍 11 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 1
M25 Annual Conference 2025 - Shaping the future - M25
24/06/2025 @ 10:00 am - 4:25 pm - Welcome to the Consortium’s Annual Conference 2025. For the first time in five years, we are meeting in person. Join us for a day of presentations, discussions and ...
We're excited there will be Lightning Talks & Posters at Conference on 24 June from staff at our member libraries. It's a great professional development opportunity. Find out w/c 19 May who's been selected. Book your place by 13 May to attend at early bird rates. www.m25lib.org.uk/events/m25-a...
09.05.2025 08:14 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Congratulations to our M25 Consortium Staff Development Awards winners Janice Fernandes, Subject Librarian at the University of West London, and Leah Gulley, Academic Liaison Librarian at Buckinghamshire New University. Leah & Janice each receive a free place to our annual Conference.
30.04.2025 09:41 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
It's our AGM today. We'll be presenting our annual reports & accounts & electing Trustees & Steering Group members for the coming year. Look forward to seeing our Member Reps and Proxies online at 11am this morning. Members attending but can't find the Zoom link? Email m25libadmin@london.ac.uk
29.04.2025 08:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Events - M25
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cpd25, our staff development & training arm, has lots of exciting events happening in May & June, including the SLA Conference, UX for library websites and what we can learn from the GLAM sector. Browse all upcoming events and book here: www.m25lib.org.uk/events/
25.04.2025 12:55 — 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
Web development, data management and visualizations. Consulting services for scientific and r&d communities. https://www.researchelements.org/
Alice Cann, Academic Liaison Librarian for business at Brunel University London. Updates about resources, services, training & support, & occasionally about my working day. Happy to chat with others at Brunel also on BlueSky, & advise on getting started.
Engagement Librarian at the University of Southampton, lover of cats, cake, coffee, knitting & Board Meeting Bingo, embarrassing parent. Please block me if you are a transphobe. Views: my own. She/her
Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries
https://whelf.ac.uk/
Wales Higher Education Libraries Forum – promotes collaboration, encourages exchange of ideas, provides forum for mutual support & facilitates new initiatives.
The Mercian Collaboration is a professional network of Higher Education libraries in the UK's East & West Midlands.
https://merciancollaboration.org.uk/
Our #Mercian25 Conference will be held in the TechnoCentre in Coventry on 10th September 2025.
The university libraries of Leeds, Sheffield, and York. Supporting shared repositories, White Rose University Press, and innovating through collaboration.
Visit our website: whiteroselibraries.org
A consortium of HE libraries in the North of England. https://www.academiclibrariesnorth.ac.uk/
We work collaboratively across the universities of Leeds, Sheffield, and York, to enable individuals from all backgrounds to thrive within our institutions.
https://whiterose.ac.uk
Right then, this is the one. I'm all in.
Libraries, Higher Ed, communications, and life.
As a freelancer I run workshops on marketing, social media and presentation skills: https://www.ned-potter.com/training
Living in East Dulwich, working in a research library, wondering about philosophy and Judaism.
DON'T follow me; I'm lost too.
https://philosophicalbibliotherapy.wordpress.com/
Free access to 900 years of history - Derbyshire, Britain and beyond: books, archives, maps, prints and photographs. Explore online or visit us in Matlock.
Website: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/recordoffice
Senior Tutor: Design Futures: The Royal College of Art | Designer | Author | Maker | Grower | Dad
Work (Linkedin) | https://tinyurl.com/bdhbehxw
Articles | https://tinyurl.com/3bnuxmn4
Current Project | https://ecologicalcitizens.co.uk/
Business and Social Sciences Faculty Librarian at Kingston University. Lives in SW London. Classical music esp choral, walking esp in hills
I work in an academic library, but also have a passion for culture especially museums and galleries, reading and dogs. I am also a new resident of Epsom.
Uni business librarian, Mum, Researcher. #SystematicReview, searching. Books & reading, esp. scifi (& on tv). Hashtag obsessive. Blogger: https://researcherlibrarian.wordpress.com #AliceWrites
Past focuses: left wing politics, aphantasia, gentle parenting
Association for Learning Development in Higher Education #ALDinHE is committed to representing & supporting all those employed in the field of learning development & those with an interest in the field. Our journal: @jldhe.bsky.social #AcademicSky #LoveLD
