Gregynog Colloquium 10th – 13th June 2014: Call for Papers Theme: “Rethinking the Future: Satisfying staff and students in times of diminishing resources and rising expectations.” Every year HEWIT and WHELF organise a residential colloquium at Gregynog Hall, the University of …
The CILIP Cymru Wales Conference 2014 call for papers is now open. The theme of the conference this year is “Making a difference, Libraries and their communities”. Further details can be found on the website: http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip-cymru-wales/events/making-difference-libraries-and-their-communities or contact Mandy.powell@cilip.org.uk The …
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Congratulations to Glyndŵr University who have recently been accredited by CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) for their Library and Information Practice Foundation Degree and BSc (Hons) Library and Information Management. The university had initially been asked to create …
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Powys Training’s Llandrindod Centre 2 October 2013 This course is provided by the Welsh Government and is open to staff and volunteers working in libraries in Wales. It is suitable for those involved in the acquisition and cataloguing of materials …
Introduction to RDA (Resource Description and Access) and MARC 21 Read more »
The Cataloguers in Wales group is delighted to announce its first workshop on RDA (Resource Description and Access) which will take place at Cardiff University on Thursday 22nd August. The workshop will be led by Jenny Wright, Development Manager and …
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The foundation degree in Library and Information Practice at Glyndŵr University is nearly four years old and has now seen two cohorts of students successfully graduate, twenty one new professionals altogether. The course grew from a seed of an idea …
Fifth birthday of a new approach to LIS education in North Wales Read more »
There is just over a week to go before booking closes for the Gregynog Colloquium 11-14 June. There is a full and varied programme so please encourage your colleagues to sign up at http://ww2.glyndwr.ac.uk/gregynog2013/ The closing date is Friday 31 …
CILIP Cymru Wales is delighted to announce the long-list of 12 nominees for this, the inaugural Welsh Librarian of the Year Award. The judging panel are diligently working on selecting a shortlist of nominees, and also the overall winner, who …
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Sounds good! Read the full blog post at: http://cataloguersinwales.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/cataloguing-in-wales-first-steps-for-a-new-group/ “This week a few interested persons got together and we decided to try and move the idea of an all Wales cataloguing group forward … We have some ideas for some …
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Now that ARLG Wales is up & running we hope to arrange a members day, and the Catrin Finch Centre at Glyndwr University is booked provisionally for 1 May 2013. There is the possibility of a separate Members’ Day in South …
