This year’s WHELF Colloquium will be held online over two half-days on Tuesday 14th and Wednesday 15th June 2022, from 9:30 – 13:00. The theme for this year is: Reuniting our communities: Our Libraries, Our Users & Ourselves The conference …
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Last week CILIP Cymru Wales met with information professional leaders from across Wales to respond to Welsh Government’s consultation on its LGBTQ+ action plan. WHELF is pleased to have been included in this and hopes its members will share their views …
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The WHELF Learning and Teaching Group is organising a second Teachmeet on the theme of inclusive learning and teaching, which we hope to run in September. This Teachmeet will focus on how we can foster and enable equality and diversity …
WHELF Annual Colloquium 2021 There and back again: using lessons learned from the pandemic to shape the library services of the future. The WHELF Colloquium was again online this year. Our programme explored how we have adapted services and innovated …
The WHELF Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) Group recently held two events under the title Excluded Voices. Tracey Stanley (Cardiff University and Chair of WHELF EDI Group) writes: As chair of the WHELF EDI Committee, I’d like to thank you …
WHELF Annual Colloquium 2021 There and back again: using lessons learned from the pandemic to shape the library services of the future. The WHELF Colloquium is again online this year. Our programme explores how we have adapted services and innovated …
With thanks to Jenny McNally
The Welsh Government has published its Digital Strategy for Wales “Digital in Wales: improving the lives of everyone through collaboration, innovation and better public services.” WHELF is pleased to have been involved in the draft consultation process and to see …
The WHELF Board met on Tuesday 9th March via Teams. Alison Harding is the new Chair and Mark Hughes the Vice Chair. Alison thanked Julie Hart for continuing as Treasurer and Steve Williams for his work as Chair from 2019-21. …
Gill Morris writes: On Wednesday 10th March WHELF welcomed colleagues to a Zoom presentation from Philippa Price, Subject Librarian at Swansea University. In November 2020 Swansea University held a Living Books event for its staff entitled A Brave New World: …
