New Library World: Volume 102 Issue 10
Table of contents
Information and library studies on a virtual campus
Rita Marcella, Graeme BaxterProvides a critical overview of the introduction of the Postgraduate Diploma/Master of Science course in Information and Library Studies, in online distance learning mode, by the…
Motivating mid‐career LIS professionals: the Aberystwyth experience
Judith Broady‐Preston, Shannon BellRecent rapid changes in the LIS profession have forced realignment of organisational structures. Professional staff are no longer guaranteed opportunities for advancement, and the…
Can librarians help to overcome the social barriers to access?
Barbara HullLibrarians are now more relevant as facilitators than custodians and, in order to fulfil this role successfully, require a high degree of sensitivity to the potential effects of…
Lifelong learning and empowerment: a model in practice
Catherine Hare, Julie McLeodIn July 2000, eight BBC staff graduated from the University of Northumbria at Newcastle with an Advanced Diploma in Lifelong Learning (Records Management). This is the first award…