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04 December 2008 16:08

Visits to Sheffield Hallam and Leeds University Libraries

I've been on a lot of library visits since I've started the MA, and have managed to fall behind a little on my updates, although I've still continued my recording habits everywhere - I'm sure there's an ethnographic study on 'the blogger in the wild' Read More...
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15 November 2008 13:23

Virtual worlds

The discussions continue regularly on Infolit iSchool in Second Life (SL), the virtual world. Most recently, Robin Ashford (a librarian from the USA, Robin Mochi in SL) led a discussion about the Academic librarian in Second Life . The picture show the Read More...
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08 October 2008 20:01

Visit to Chesterfield Public Library

The first library visit of the MA course today, and we went to Chesterfield Public Library , with the slightly broader remit of hearing about Derbyshire Public Libraries in general. If you've been following this blog for a while, you'll have picked up Read More...
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17 September 2008 06:30

Pedagogical roles

Today has one of my catch-up posts from the Creating Knowledge conference that took place at the end of August in Turku, Finland. Kaisa Sinikara talked about pedagogical roles for librarians in the changing information environment . She is Director of Read More...
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11 September 2008 23:11

US report on research libraries

There was an interesting publication in August from the US' Council on Library and Information Resources. Council on Library and Information Resources. (2008) No Brief Candle: Reconceiving Research Libraries for the 21st Century. Washington: CLIR. http://www.clir.org/pubs/reports/pub142/pub142.pdf Read More...
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