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Jo McKenna-Aspell @mckasp.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

The University of Sheffield & The Combined Regions are exploring how the current challenges faced by UK local authorities are impacting #PublicLibraries & their collections. We're looking for participants (Heads of Library Service). For more info or a copy of the pamphlet, drop me a message!

These images are screenshots of our information pamphlet. Please send me a message and I’ll forward on the original file, which works with screen-readers.

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Alison Phipps አሊሰን @alisonphipps.bsky.social · 27/07/2025

An open letter has been launched today (27/7/25) for members of the UK academic community (academics and other university staff) to sign, to press the UK Home Office to facilitate safe passage out of Gaza for 40+ students with offers for UK universities. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

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Open letter from UK university staff: Request for biometric deferral and safe evacuation of incoming Palestinian students and scholars from Gaza to UK Universities

More than 40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study. We, the academic community hoping to welcome these scholars, ca...

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Jess Bates @jessicabates.bsky.social · 24/05/2025

Also today, delighted to see our article published on the methodological approach we took in our Review of Prison Libraries in Ireland. Co-authors/partners: @jaynefinlay.bsky.social & Dr Susannah Hanlon. Check out the current issue of Library & Information Science Research doi.org/10.1016/j.li...

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Dr Pam McKinney @pammckinney.bsky.social · 26/03/2025

Two of our Information School graduates are speaking at the @nlisn.bsky.social online event today, sharing their dissertation research into neurodivergent experiences of recruitment practices in libraries - Good luck to all the speakers! nlisn.org/nlisn-recrui...

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NLISN Recruitment Event Presentation Slides

“But how is it entry-level if there’s a test” Demystifying the recruitment process for Graduate Library TraineesDownload The experiences of neurodivergent individuals of recruitment and panel inter…

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Jayne Finlay @jaynefinlay.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

Still on a high from last week's @cilip.bsky.social Prison Libraries Training Day in Sheffield. Really positive day celebrating the work that goes on in prison libraries, making new connections and thinking about ways to work together to increase library access for people in prison.

Screen displaying the words 'CILIP Prison Libraries Training Day, Working Together, 27th November 2024'

Jayne Finlay presenting slides with the title 'A snapshot of prison library provision across England and Wales: Staff survey findings'

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Jayne Finlay @jaynefinlay.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

An exciting thing to share for my first bluesky post!

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