On 13-14 October 2022 the WHELF Board met at Gladstone’s library, Hawarden. The building and grounds looked particularly lovely in the autumn sunshine. Alison Harding, WHELF Chair, welcomed Kester Savage from NRW to his first board meeting and Julie Neenan, …
WHELF Autumn Board meeting, Gladstone’s Library, October 2022 Read more »
WHELF held a highly successful Reading List event on 13 and 14 July, with speakers and delegates from all over Great Britain. Speakers demonstrated the various projects being carried out in HE libraries and shared many examples of good practice: …
On behalf of WHELF, the organising committee for Excluded Voices 2022 would like to offer heartfelt thanks to the following: Mymuna from the Privilege Café and Teresa from Deaf-Initely Women for their inspiring keynote talks. All our wonderful speakers for …
WHELF Reading Lists event WHELF will be holding a virtual Reading Lists event on 13 and 14 July, between 09:30 and 13:30. Themes of talks include: · Diversifying reading lists · Reading list analytics · Acquisition/purchasing of reading list material · Advocacy/promotion of reading …
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 …
WHELF Online Summer Conference 2022 – Registration Open Read more »
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 …
Welsh Government Consultation on its LGBTQ+ Action Plan Read more »
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 …
