New Library World: Volume 102 Issue 10

Information and library studies on a virtual campus

Rita Marcella, Graeme Baxter

Provides 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 Bell

Recent 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 Hull

Librarians 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 McLeod

In 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…

The Internet and the Changing Information Environment

Karyn Meaden

Saving the Time of the Library User Through Subject Access Innovation: Papers in Honour of Pauline Atherton Cochrane

Richard Turner

Copyright Made Easier (3rd ed.)

Judy Watkins

Support for Adult Learners in Libraries

Don Revill