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White Rose University Press @wrunipress.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

🚨Event Alert: Analytic Spirituality — Philosophy, Practice, and the Knowledge of God. How can analytic philosophy deepen our understanding of spiritual practice and religious experience? Join us this May for a special hybrid event (in person + online) in memory of Revd Dr David Efird.

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Charlie Rapple @charlierapple.bsky.social · 09/03/2026

This is your LAST CHANCE to book #UKSG2026. I ♥️ this description from @bethanylogan.bsky.social -- "proper learning, proper connections, proper value", "the whole glorious menagerie that is scholarly comms" **BOOK THIS WEEK** or you will miss it! www.uksg.org/events/confe... @uksg.bsky.social

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Charlie Rapple @charlierapple.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Countdown is on - just 9 days left to register for #UKSG2026. Everyone can learn something from the programme and everyone can benefit from the unique opportunity to build relationships with people across the information community. Register now! www.uksg.org/events/confe... @uksg.bsky.social

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Open Research Leeds @openresleeds.bsky.social · 17/10/2025

🗣️Speakers: 🗽Melanie Chambliss, Assistant Professor of History (Rochester) 💂‍♂️Bridget Bennett, Professor of American Literature and Culture (Leeds) 🗽Autumn Haag, Assistant Director, Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation (Rochester) 💂‍♂️Kate Dossett, Professor of American History (Leeds)

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Copim @copim.bsky.social · 17/07/2025

Let's take a deep dive into the new #OpenAccessibility Book on #CopimCompass 🧭 There are 6 chapters on principles, law, standards & strategy 🔗 compass.copim.ac.uk/books/09-ope... #OpenAccess #Accessibility #Publishing

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09. Open Accessibility | Compass

This book contains a knowledge base, guidance and planning models that will support small diamond op...

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Tasha Mellins-Cohen @tashamc.bsky.social · 19/08/2025

I'm looking forward to this @uksg.bsky.social webinar on usage metrics! It's happening a week after Uncovered, so you get two UKSG events in one month. Uncovered is about managing uncertainty and risk in our ever-changing world, and it's a cracker of a speaker line up: www.uksg.org/events/uksg-...

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UKSG Uncovered online conference: uncertainty and risk - UKSG

Join us for the 2025 UKSG Uncovered online conference taking place over two half days - 17th and 18th September.

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

STP must be protected at all costs. I'm doing my part 😇

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Leeds University Library Galleries @lulgalleries.bsky.social · 11/08/2025

Highs of 30 degrees in sunny Leeds this week 🌞 What better time to explore our Public Art Trail? Start with today's #MuseumJigsaw 🧩 Juanjo Novella's 'Curtain', 2021, draws from the words of Poet Laureate Simon Armitage and experiments with literature. Play now: www.jigsawplanet.com/LULGalleries

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 08/08/2025

Thank you Jeff, this means a lot! 🤗

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Layla Bloom @laylabloom.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Exhibition preview talks by 3 of our wonderful #FUAM2025 finalists at the exhibition launch @lulgalleries.bsky.social tonight!

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

Thanks Andy! 🥳 I hope all's well with you 😊

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Leeds University Libraries @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social · 06/08/2025

We're thrilled that @jsendall.bsky.social is stepping into the role of Acting University Librarian and Keeper of the Brotherton Collection @UniversityLeeds 🎉 His passion for inclusive leadership makes him the perfect fit to carry the Libraries forward. Exciting times ahead! #Libraries #HigherEd

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UKSG @uksg.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

Making plans for our 50th Anniversary* in 2027! We made a video for our 40th about UKSG, how we started and who we are - you might be interested :) dub.sh/G7KDxgi (hello @charlierapple.bsky.social) (*Feels faint)

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UKSG 40th Anniversary Film

Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.

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UKSG @uksg.bsky.social · 16/07/2025

Time is running out for your chance to speak at #UKSG2026 in Glasgow! Submit your ideas here: dub.sh/lGMfvyz or contact us to talk through your suggestion! bev [@]uksg.org

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 04/07/2025

It was so lovely seeing you Katie 😊

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

And I spy the exceptional @cgknowles.bsky.social (and other great colleagues—but Claire!) 🤩👏🏾

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 02/07/2025

#LIBER2025 An absolutely wonderful session from @williamjnixon.bsky.social on the value of informal professional networks for leadership development. Lovely hearing about the ongoing positive life of LIBER's Emerging Leaders programme and the many people who make it happen. Genuinely wholesome ❤️🤩

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Hotel California and short pyrotechnics display? 🎆

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Leeds University Libraries @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social · 01/07/2025

Last Friday, we hosted the Knowledge Futures Symposium 📚 We heard from inspirational speakers who examined how knowledge is created, shared and exploited today, and were challenged to think and discuss our role in creating a more equitable and open knowledge future. #LKFS2025 #Library #LibSky

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Leeds University Libraries @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social · 24/06/2025

The collaborative learning area in our Health Sciences Library is now officially open!🏫 Many thanks to everyone who attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony today.🎀 #LibSky #AcademicSky

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Masud Khokhar @masudk.com · 03/06/2025

Concerned about the current state of attacks on knowledge, our role in providing access to & preserving authentic knowledge, and what would be the role of AI? Join us at the inaugural Knowledge Futures Symposium on 27th June, 9am-4pm (BST), Online/In Person conferences.leeds.ac.uk/knowledgefut...

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Knowledge Futures Symposium

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Louis Coiffait-Gunn @louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Much practical wisdom about inclusion here, for anybody in any organisation. From Beth Montague-Hellen, Facet author, CILIP LGBTQ+ Network Chair, and Head of Library & Information Services at The Francis Crick Institute #EDI www.cilip.org.uk/news/696519/...

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 16/04/2025

Of course... To gambol 😂

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

Is gully an alley or a gutter? Island... A roundabout 🤔 😀

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

We're really looking forward to it too, and we've even arranged for sunshine 🌞

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 05/04/2025

This could potentially be considered excessive but I suspect there's a rationale for each one of the four 😅

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Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social · 03/04/2025

It has got cold on my commute with the clocks springing forward. The Estates team do an amazing job of filling @universityofleeds.bsky.social campus with Spring flowers to cheer me up on my walk to the Brotherton Library.

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

Absolutely due to your presence and contributions too Caroline 👏🏾😊

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Caroline Ball @heroicendeavour.eurosky.social · 01/04/2025

#UKSG2025 conference panel done - went excellently, largely due to the presence of @jsendall.bsky.social @playbrarian.uk and @jofitz.bsky.social. Never had so much response after a talk, with people thanking us and saying how impactful it was, how it resonated with them. Genuinely touched!

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Livvy @missoliviareads.bsky.social · 01/04/2025

The power of personal, real life stories from @heroicendeavour.bsky.social @jofitz.bsky.social @playbrarian.uk really makes the best kind of impact. The central message of compassion for others is so important not just in our sector, but across the world today. #UKSG2025

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 31/03/2025

And we're off #UKSG2025 with our opening Plenary on #AI with Leo Lo - University of New Mexico, Kate O’Riordan - University of Sussex, Alan Oliver - Clarivate and our wonderful @uksg.bsky.social Chair @charlierapple.bsky.social 👏🏾😀

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NLISN @nlisn.bsky.social · 25/03/2025

One last klaxon for our FREE online event tomorrow (26/3/25) "Recruitment experiences of #neurodivergent #library and information staff" More info and booking here ➡️ tinyurl.com/29zj5vkr #Employment #Job #HiddenDisability #Dyslexia #Autism #ADHD #Dysgraphia #Dyspraxia #Dyscalculia #OCD #Librarian

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

One more day to register for #UKSG2025. We can't promise sunshine, we can promise the seaside and let's be honest, if it rains, well that's just the authentic British seaside experience... right 🌊⛱️🌦️ The Programme, networking and social activity are also very strong this year @uksg.bsky.social 🤩👏🏾

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

It's always sunny in Liverpool 😎 I'm sure Mr Barker would corroborate my potentially justifiable claim 😅 That's a spectacular view too!

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

I know right and a fabulous day weather wise too 🌞

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Josh Sendall @jsendall.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

Just another day at the office for a Royal Armouries Collection, Research and Learning Committee meeting... Well not my office... But wherever you lay laptop right 😅

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Jennifer Bayjoo @epicbayj.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Only a few days remaining to apply for this brilliant opportunity with @uksg.bsky.social

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Dr Beth @drbeth.bsky.social · 18/03/2025

Starting to put the word out that my 2 years as Chair of @ciliplgbtq.bsky.social is up in August. I'm trying to stop doing absolutely everything so once we find someone else I'll be stepping down. Could that someone else be you? You can really make the role what ever you like, it's very flexible.

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UKSG @uksg.bsky.social · 17/03/2025

Bookings close soon for #UKSG2025, so please do crack on and register as there are no on-site registrations. dub.sh/QGmrmv4

UKSG Conference and Exhibition 2025 Monday March 31-Wednesday 2 April, The Brighton Centre, Brighton. Image of Brighton Pier in the sunshine. Let's hope.

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UKSG @uksg.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Bookings will close soon, and we will be unable to take bookings afterwards or manage on-site registrations, so please do book soon if you are coming!

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