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  • ... international celebrations..... SLA conference experiences

    One of the key events at each SLA Conference is the International Reception. Organised by the inimitable Anne Sweeney (photo 1) of the Washington DC Chapter, as Chair of the panel representing the Europe Chapter; Social Science Division; International Information Exchange Caucus; and the International Relations Section of DSOC. 1) 2) 3) This year we all convened at the Zambian Embassy and were welcomed...
  • ... award winners and SLA Europe Board dinner

    As traditions go, it's a lovely one. Saturday evening dinner, ahead of the SLA Conference official start on the Sunday, and a chance to meet up with familiar faces as well as the SLA Europe awards winners: the Information Professional of the year (formally awarded at the International Reception on Monday evening so I'm not going to spoil the surprise) and the four Early Careers winners. The...
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  • Meetings.. so many meetings

    I have been known to bemoan the fact that librarians are too shy and retiring and too reticent to ‘play the game'. In fact I often urge fellow library professionals to be more ‘political' in the way they approach their work. At the same time I completely understand the nasty taste in the mouth that game playing can leave. It's just that if we don't get involved then people will take the game away....
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