Publications

Title Format Publication Date Tags
SCONUL response to Jisc's Critical Review on Transititonal Agreements
Statement from SCONUL
19/03/24
SCONUL News March 2024
March 2024
05/03/24
Delivering the SCONUL Strategy
Update for members
05/03/24 strategy
Inter-Library Loan Practitioner Survey
The British Library - Authored by: Sally Halper, Sam Tillett and Richard Ebdon
29/02/24
UK and Ireland Libraries EDI update February 2024
February 2024
13/02/24
SCONUL News February 2024
February 2024
07/02/24
SCONUL News January 2024
January 2024
12/01/24
SCONUL News December 2023
December 2023
04/12/23
SCONUL News November 2023
November 2023
02/11/23
UK and Ireland Libraries EDI update November 2023
November 2023
01/11/23
SCONUL Equality, Diversity and Inclusion statistics report: Ethnicity of our workforce
Produced by SCONUL
25/10/23
SCONUL News October 2023
October 2023
13/10/23
Job vacancy - Team Administrator
September 2023
20/09/23
SCONUL News September 2023
September 2023
08/09/23
SCONUL News August 2023
August 2023
01/08/23
First glimpse of the post-Covid library
SCONUL Annual Library Statistics 2021-22
27/07/23
SCONUL Positive Action Case Studies
Produced by Elizabeth Malone, April 2023
10/07/23
SCONUL News July 2023
July 2023
06/07/23
SCONUL Annual report and audited accounts 2022
SCONUL Annual report and audited accounts for year end 2022
30/06/23
SCONUL News June 2023
June 2023
09/06/23
SCONUL Executive Board Member Elections 2023
who they are - what they say - how to vote
31/05/23
SCONUL News May 2023
May 2023
05/05/23
SCONUL Strategy 2023-26
SCONUL Strategy 2023-26
05/05/23
SCONUL RLUK Press Release Springer Nature
Libraries call on academic colleagues to help shift to full open academic publishing
03/05/23
UK and Ireland Libraries EDI update May 2023
May 2023
01/05/23
SCONUL News April 2023
April 2023
01/04/23
SCONUL News March 2023
March 2023
01/03/23
Job vacancy - Deputy Director
February 2023
07/02/23
Job vacancy - Team Administrator
February 2023
07/02/23
SCONUL News February 2023
February 2023
01/02/23
SCONUL News December 2022
December 2022
13/12/22
SCONUL News
October 2022
26/10/22
Joint Statement on Wiley’s withdrawal of access to ebook titles
17 October 2022
17/10/22
SCONUL Equality, diversity and inclusion benchmarking data project
July 2022
27/07/22
The Covid-19 library continued - Annual Library Statistics 2020-21
The Covid-19 library continued - Annual Library Statistics 2020-21
20/07/22
SCONUL Annual report and audited accounts 2021
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2021
19/07/22
SCONUL News July 2022
July 2022
07/07/22
SCONUL News May 2022
May 2022
03/05/22
SCONUL News February 2022
February 2022
24/02/22
Consultants Register
List of consultants working in the academic library sphere
23/02/22
Invitation to Tender
IT development and support
02/02/22
SCONUL News January 2022
January 2022
28/01/22
Joint Letter to Pearson Higher Education Services
Price increases to to e-textbook titles
21/12/21
SCONUL News December 2021
December 2021
07/12/21
Technology Survey Design
Tender brief
02/12/21 technology survey design, tender
SCONUL News October 2021
October 2021
18/10/21
SCONUL e-book and e-textbook Sustainability Position paper
SCONUL e-book and e-textbook Sustainability Position paper
06/10/21
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts 2020
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2020
16/09/21
SCONUL News September 2021
September 2021
14/09/21
The Covid-19 library - Annual Library Statistics 2019-20
The Covid-19 library - Annual Library Statistics 2019-20
28/07/21
British Library Briefing Paper to UK HE Library Directors
The British Library On Demand (BLoD) service provides a vital service to the UK higher education community by enabling remote access to published academic research to institutions
16/07/21
SCONUL News July 2021
July 2021
13/07/21
Drivers for the Usage of SCONUL Member Libraries
SCONUL research report
23/06/21
SCONUL News May 2021
May 2021
28/05/21
SCONUL News March 2021
March 2021
30/03/21
Brief for reviewing Statistics March 2021
SCONUL is seeking a consultant to carry out a research project to develop an approach to gathering baseline statistics on ethnic diversity across our workforce
04/03/21
SCONUL News February 2021
February 2021
16/02/21
Open letter to the Publishers Association
SCONUL and RLUK letter asking the PA and the publishers they represent to look again at the support they can provide during this extended period of lockdown
05/02/21
SCONUL Annual report and audited accounts 2019
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2019
10/09/20 annual report 2019
Letter from Copyright Licensing Agency
CLA will be temporarily amending the terms of its Higher Education Licence in relation to printed books published by participating publishers
24/08/20 copyright
Pressure on publishers to cut costs
Press release, Jisc
13/08/20
Research brief for reviewing SCONUL Statistics
SCONUL statistics equality and diversity data investigation
12/06/20
Copyright and enabling remote learning and research during the Covid-19 crisis
Letter to Ministers
16/04/20 covid-19, copyright
Statement on access to content in response to COVID-19
Outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and implications for teaching and research
20/03/20 covid-19
Joint letter to Publishers
Outbreak of the COVID-19 virus and implications for teaching and research
20/03/20 covid-19
SCONUL Strategy 2019-2022 (monochrome)
Monochrome version for pritning of the SCONUL Strategy 2019-2022
28/02/20 SCONUL strategy, 2019-2022
Building partnerships and collaboration through tea and cake
Building partnerships and collaboration through tea and cake by Suzie Williams (nee Kitchin). SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
24/02/20 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Academic liaison, Subject liaison
Levelling the playing field
Levelling the playing field: embedding academic skills for postgraduate students by Gillian Siddall, Sheryl Mansfield and Amy West. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71.
21/02/20 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Academic skills, information literacy
Copyright licensing and open access
Copyright licensing and open access: understanding the value of teaching materials to libraries by Elizabeth Gadd, Chris Morrison and Jane Secker. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
21/02/20 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, copyright, open access
Library support to students on blended-learning courses
Library support to students on blended-learning courses: some thoughts on best practice by Karen McAulay. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71.
18/02/20 Sconul focus, focus, Blended learning, Issue 71
... or equivalent experience: revisiting subject librarian job descriptions
'... or equivalent experience: revisiting subject librarian job descriptions' by Kerry Webb. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
18/02/20 Sconul focus, focus, Job descriptions, Subject librarians, Issue 71
2018 University Library Statistics (Korea)
2018 University Library Statistics (Korea). Published by KERIS (Korean Education and Research Information Service) and Ministry of Education, Korea
18/02/20 Korea, library statistics
2019 University Library Statistics (Korea)
2019 University Library Statistics (Korea). Published by KERIS (Korean Education and Research Information Service) and Ministry of Education, Korea
18/02/20 Korea, library statistics
Research project on developing the current workforce
Established employees’ experience of continuing professional development in SCONUL member libraries
03/02/20 workforce development, research
SCONUL letter to CMA on textbooks
McGraw-Hill Education / Cengage Learning Holdings merger inquiry
28/01/20
Experiences from a programme of professional development In Wales: a time well spent
Experiences from a programme of professional development In Wales: a time well spent by Arjun Sanyal and Tracey Stanley. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71, pp.29-32.
03/01/20 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Continuing professional development, hosting visits, international collaboration
Piloting a student shadow scheme at the Open University library
Piloting a student shadow scheme at the Open University library by Hilary Johnson, SCONUl Focus, Issue 71
02/01/20 Sconul focus, focus, Student engagement. Shadowing, Issue 71
SCONUL Library Design Awards 2019
26 November, i-Pack
20/11/19
Copyright briefing paper on the Hargreaves exceptions
Copyright briefing paper on the Hargreaves exceptions by Chris Morrison and Jane Secker
23/10/19 copyright, Hargreaves exceptions
A defence of subject specialism in academic librarianship
A defence of subject specialism in academic librarianship by Robert Curry and Vicki Farmilo, SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
15/08/19 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Academic librarians, Subject librarians
Effective email reminders
Effective email reminders by Carly Sellers. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
12/08/19 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Research support, REF, open access
Engineering change in collection development
Engineering change in collection development by Samuel Piker. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
12/08/19 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, Diversifying the collection, Collection development
Understanding the value of the CLA Licence to UK higher education
CLA licence
06/08/19 CLA licence, copyright
Research support - Annual statisitcal Return 2017 - 2018
Research support - Annual statisitcal Return 2017 - 2018
15/07/19 Research support, statistics, sconul statistics, SCONUL Annual Statistical Return
Annual report and audited accounts 2018
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2018
27/06/19
BAME staff experiences of academic and research libraries
BAME staff experiences of academic and research libraries by Dr Mohammed Ishaq and Dr Asifa Maria Hussain
11/06/19 BAME, workforce development
Research project on the pipeline for new talent
Research brief on library workforce
14/05/19 library workforce, Research brief
SCONUL Library Design Awards and Showcase 2016 Programme
SCONUL Library Design Awards and Showcase 2016 Programme
24/04/19 design awards, Library Design Awards
Using APIs in libraries to increase efficiency in routine tasks
Using APIs in libraries to increase efficiency in routine tasks by Robert Williams. SCONUL Focus, Issue 71
25/03/19 Sconul focus, focus, Issue 71, APIs
Plan S Guidance
SCONUL Consultation response
08/02/19 Plan S, open access
ADBU Study of European indicators
The situation of French university libraries compared with other European countries
03/12/18 performance
An extension of UKRR into low-use monographs: does appetite exist?
A report by Theo Stubbs :: November 2018
30/11/18 monographs
Wellcome Open Acess Policy 2020
Wellcome Open Acess Policy 2020
05/11/18 open access, content
SCONUL Focus - Guidance for authors
SCONUL Focus - Guidance for authors
08/10/18 focus, author guidelines
Commentary on the SCONUL Annual Statistical Return 2016 - 2017
The continuing evolution of UK academic libraries
29/06/18 statistics, SCONUL Annual Statistical Return, 2016-2017
Annual report and audited accounts 2017
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2017
20/06/18
SCONUL Summer conference 2018
ipack
06/06/18
SCONUL response to Wellcome Trust OA policy consultation
SCONUL response to Wellcome Trust OA policy consultation
29/05/18 open access, Wellcome
BAME staff experiences of academic libraries
Research Project
22/05/18
SCONUL Summer Conference and AGM 2018
Sponsors
01/05/18
Guide to SCONUL
April 2018
23/04/18
ITT for SCONUL Annual Statistics
Invitation to Tender for the Delivery of the SCONUL Annual Statistics
05/04/18 SCONUL Annual Statistics; Invitation to Tender
Commentary and notes on the statistics 2015-16
Annual library statistics 2015-16
21/03/18
Mapping the future of academic libraries
Academic Libraries
09/02/18
Mapping the future of academic libraries
A report for SCONUL
08/12/17
Superhero librarians are coming Get your capes on!
Wendy Morris
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Libraries and research support in small and teaching-led universities
Carly Lightfoot and Kevin Sanders
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Project Worktribe: Moving from Eprints to Worktribe research management system and developing a repository module
Lyn Gibson, Laura Ennis and Joyce Templeton
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
The potential of staff-less academic libraries in the UK
John Dowd and Mike Dainton
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
TEiLA for Buckinghamshire New University Library
Catherine Williams
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Managing large collections-based projects at Maynooth University
Marie G. Cullen and Mary Robinson
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Bibles from around the world: The Hibernian Bible Society collection at Maynooth University Library
Barbara McCormack
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Dealing with donations: The experience of the University of East London
Kelly Travers
04/12/17 focus 70, isuue 70
Conservation challenges at the National Library of Scotland
Isobel Griffin and Claire Thomson
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Rare books and printed special collections at Bangor University
Elen Simpson, Shan Robinson and Mairwen Owen
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
New manuscript found at City, University of London
Rob Hodgson and Simon Bralee
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Developing a collections review framework at the University of Southampton
Jonathan Chipp
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Print or e preference? An assessment of changing patterns in content usage at Regent’s University London
Kirsty Franks
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Patron-driven obsession: Adopting patron-driven acquisition as UWE’s sole method of e-book acquisition
Ted Spilsbury and Matt Durant
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
The student library reps project at Goldsmiths College
Marion Harris
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Marketing and launching the reading lists service to academics and students
Helen Rimmer and Sian Downes
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Marketing and launching the reading lists service to academics and students
Helen Rimmer and Sian Downes
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
Shared value Collaborative evidence-based ebook acquisition in Scotland
Wendy Walker and Colin Sinclair
04/12/17 focus70, issue 70
Back to basics: the importance of library collections
Steve Rose
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
SCONUL Focus 70
issue 70
04/12/17 focus 70, issue 70
SCONUL Access Handbook 2017
Handbook
30/11/17
Mapping the future of academic libraries
Academic libraries
22/11/17
SCONUL Deputy Director, Services advert and job description
SCONUL Deputy Director, Services advert and job description
30/10/17
Supporting members
Leading Libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
Directory of leadership courses
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
The view from beyond
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
The view from above
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
SCONUL Mentoring
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
SCONUL Experience Exchange Register
Leading Libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
Leading in uncertain times: a literature review
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
Briefing paper on coaching and mentoring
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
Briefing paper on action learning sets
Leading libraries
02/10/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
Action learning set brief
Leading libraries
22/09/17 leading libraries, leadership, aspiring leaders, emerging leaders, newly appointed leaders, established leaders, mentoring, action learning sets
SCONUL Focus 69
Issue 69
06/07/17 focus 69
Make It Snappy: The Edge Hill University Library Snapchat Story!
Julie Nolan
06/07/17 focus 69
Changes in the research support landscape over the last ten+ years: reflections on the DARTS conference series 2005–2018
Anna Barefoot, Hilary Cooksley, Jenni Crossley, Abigail Heath, Alastair Sleat, Mandy Smith and Claire Stevens
06/07/17 focus 69
Mass digitisation at the University of Edinburgh
Gavin Willshaw
06/07/17 focus 69
Open journal systems and undergraduate research How an open journal system can facilitate digital literacy and a research culture
Dr Natalia Gerodetti, James Fisher and Kirsty Bower
06/07/17 focus 69
Librarians as academic authors: Experiences of editing a themed issue of an academic journal
Helen Fallon
06/07/17 focus 69
Researching my own practice: doing a professional doctorate as a librarian
Clare McCluskey Dean
06/07/17 focus 69
Blending librarianship with research and pedagogy
Karen E. McAulay
06/07/17 focus 69
Reflections on supporting research and being a researcher
Paul Cannon
06/07/17 focus 69
Research support: An expanding role for librarians in academia?
Rachel Isaac-Menard
06/07/17 focus 69
Dublin Business School Library: Supporting research and scholarly activity
Alexander Kouker and Jane Buggle
06/07/17 focus 69
Library support for the lifecycle of research publications
Alison Sutton, Karen Rowlett and Paul Johnson
06/07/17 focus 69
Supporting REF in a small university
Helen Muir
06/07/17 focus 69
Bibliometrics a job for the library or the research office?
Elizabeth Gadd
06/07/17 focus 69
Making a statement Under-compliant data access statements and support offered at the University of Bristol
Zosia Beckles, Stephen Gray, Debra Hiom, Kirsty Merrett, Kellie Snow and Damian Steer
06/07/17 focus 69
Building networks to strengthen research data management advocacy and training
Daniel van Strien and Myriam Fellous-Sigrist
06/07/17 focus 69
Developing academic writing support for postgraduate researchers at the University of Wolverhampton
Helen Williams
06/07/17 focus 69
How research students at The Open University conduct research: insights from cognitive mapping
David Jenkins
06/07/17 focus 69
A changing space: a case study of the Research Hub at University of Leeds Library
Eleanor Warren, Pat Spoor, Kirstine McDermid and Rachel Proudfoot
06/07/17 focus 69
Meeting the needs of researchers in the new main library at the University of Birmingham
Elizabeth Hewett and Frances Machell
06/07/17 focus 69, research, library, library services
From generic to bespoke: Enhancing researcher engagement with library research
Vicky Wallace
06/07/17 focus 69, library, research
Supporting research staff and postgraduates at the University of the West of England, Bristol: the growth of library research support
Jane Belger and Jennifer Crossley
06/07/17 focus 69
Editorial: Reaching out to the research community: roles for academic libraries
Steve Rose
06/07/17 focus 69
Feasibility Study on Monographs
Final report June 2017
30/06/17
Annual report and audited accounts 2016
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2016
09/06/17
SCONUL News
May 2017
03/05/17
SCONUL News
April 2017
03/04/17
NMC Horizon Report 2017
Higher Education Edition
29/03/17
SCONUL News
March 2017
03/03/17
Focus 68
Issue 68
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Book Review: Teaching Information Literacy Reframed:
Reviewed by Lucy Langley-Palmer, University of Bristol Library
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Innovation in libraries
Robert Elves, Kingston University and BLA Marketing and Communications Officer
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Supporting teaching in the Henry Grunfeld Library
Gerry Power, The London Institute of Banking & Finance
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Understanding and managing rare books
Anette Hagan, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Embedding unique and distinctive collections into the curriculum
Barbara McCormack, Maynooth University Library
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
The university archive as teaching resource
Anna McNally, University of Westminster
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Development of an Academic Integrity LibGuide
Maolsheachlann O’Ceallaigh, Jenny Collery,
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Transforming student learning through ResourceLists@Bham
Ann-Marie James, Polly Harper, University of Birmingham
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Gateway to higher education
Carina Buckley, Southampton Solent University
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Is it possible to teach and learn collaborative skills while still having fun?
Jane Burns, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland & University College Dublin
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Evolving pedagogical practice at Middlesex University
J. Adam Edwards, Middlesex University
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Developing a new co-ordinated approach to information literacy at the University of Chester
Jon Hardisty, Charlotte Gleeson, Paul Verlander, University of Chester
21/02/17
Embedding information literacy through critical skills, collaboration and a new curriculum
Lorna Dodd, Maynooth University
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Personal learning networks
Donald Maclean, University of the Highlands and Islands
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Developing a teaching and learning programme for librarians at UAL Library Services
Elizabeth Staddon and Leo Appleton, University of the Arts, London
21/02/17 Focus 68, issue 68
Meeting the needs of parents and carers within library services
David Clover, University of East London
10/02/17 focus, issue 68
Study Happy: Library wellbeing initiatives from the University of Warwick
Antony Brewerton and Becky Woolley, University of Warwick
10/02/17 focus, issue 68
Library as third place: A strategic framework
Diane Bruxvoort, University of Aberdeen
10/02/17 focus, issue 68
Developing library spaces to meet users’ needs:
views from those whose libraries have been transformed
10/02/17 focus, issue 68, libraries, library design
Editorial: Playing a positive role in enhancing teaching and learning: How do libraries demonstrate their own excellence?
Steve Rose, Birmingham City University
10/02/17 focus, issue 68
SCONUL News
February 2017
07/02/17
SCONUL News
December 2016
09/12/16
Library Collaboration Toolkit
Library Collaboration Toolkit - Richard Parsons
30/11/16 collaboration
SCONUL Team Administrator
Team Administrator job pack
29/11/16
Report on the Consortium of National and University Libraries (CONUL) Annual Conference
Marie G. Cullen, Maynooth University
10/11/16 focus 67
Putting e-journal turnaway figures into context: Using the COUNTER Journal Report 2 to make evidence-based decisions
Leon Perry, University of Portsmouth
10/11/16 focus 67
Creating pre-arrival library support for international students
Sue Marshall, Coventry University
10/11/16 focus 67
Been there, done it, badge it! Information literacy and the use of digital badges at Middlesex University
Monna Rizvi, Middlesex University
10/11/16 focus 67
Coaching skills for managers: How to manage relationships and effect change
Sue Hodges, Bangor University
10/11/16 focus 67
It’s all about me! A self-directed achievement scheme in the library at Ulster University
Janet Peden, Ulster University, Marion Khorshidian, Ulster University
10/11/16 focus 67
Continuing professional development opportunities at Dublin Business School
Marie O’Neill, Dublin Business School
10/11/16 focus 67
The Library Ireland Week (LIW) job swop initiative
Experiences from Maynooth University Library
10/11/16 focus 67
Engaging students through User Experience at the University of the Arts London
Jayne Batch, Central Saint Martins, Leo Appleton, University of the Arts London, Sandra Reed, University of the Arts London and Tania Olsson, London College of Communication
10/11/16 focus 67
Relationship management as a tool for engaging with the academic community
Laura Woods, University of Huddersfield and Penelope Dunn, University of Huddersfield
10/11/16 focus 67
Supporting knowledge exchange for Birmingham City University Library and Learning Resources staff
Annmarie Lee, Birmingham City University and Jo Alcock, Birmingham City University
10/11/16 focus 67
Continuing professional development through our professional association: Attaining an award from the Library Association of Ireland (LAI)
Laura Connaughton, Maynooth University and Regina Richardson, Maynooth University
10/11/16 focus 67
Being an active member of a library organisation
Lisa Anderson, University of Birmingham
10/11/16 focus 67
Building digital capability
James Clay, Digital Futures, Jisc
10/11/16 focus 67
Librarians supporting research in Wales
Collaborative staff development and capacity building
10/11/16 focus 67
The cpd25 programme of the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries: A regional consortium’s approach to training and staff development
Rachel Telfer, M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries and Thomas Baldwin, M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries
10/11/16 focus 67
A graduate trainee in library services: A generalist perspective in a specialist environment
Caroline Hetherington, University of Birmingham
10/11/16 focus67
The ANLTC Library Assistant Award: A competitive opportunity for personal development
Kathryn Smith, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
10/11/16 focus 67
Delivering a structured pre-course intern programme at University College Dublin Library
Avril Patterson, University College Dublin and Ros Pan, University College Dublin
10/11/16 focus 67
Pedagogical approaches to teaching blogging and reflective writing to library school students
Jane Burns, University College Dublin
10/11/16 focus 67
Developing the professionals of the future
Views from experts in ‘library schools’
10/11/16 focus 67
Editorial: Power to the people – focusing on the importance of staff development
Steve Rose, Birmingham City University
10/11/16 focus 67
SCONUL Focus
Issue 67
10/11/16 focus, 67, issue 67. focus
SCONUL News
November 2016
01/11/16
Leaving the European Union: Funding for Universities and Scientific Research
House of Lords Library briefing
31/10/16
Offer document SCONUL VES
Document outlining detail of SCONUL VES offer
22/07/16 VES, virtual enquiry service
Annual report and audited accounts 2015
SCONUL annual report and audited accounts for year end 2015
30/06/16
SCONUL summer conference brochure 2016
22-24 June 2016
20/06/16
Response to TEF Technical Consultation
SCONUL's response to the Teaching Excellence Framework Technical Consultation.
17/06/16 TEF, user experience, teaching excellence
Brunel bands: A social history project
John West, Brunel University Library
16/06/16 focus, issue 66
Saving the Horniman Library
Helen Williamson, Horniman Museum
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, library
Pulling in the punters: from the Poster Prom(enade) to CLS Showcase
Alison Sharman, Nicola Howorth, and Lisa Balman, University of Huddersfield
16/06/16 focus, issue 66
Sharing expertise
Lisa Jeffery, University of Portsmouth
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, shared services
Use of webinars for information skills training
Manfred Gschwandtner, Canterbury Christ Church University
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, information skills
A study of the UK information workforce
Simon Edwards, Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, information management
Library as the ‘centre for everything’
Hugh Murphy, Maynooth University
16/06/16 focius, issue 66, library
Leading organisational change through a shared values culture
Oliver Pritchard, University of Sunderland
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
Demonstrating and developing leadership through Principal Fellowship of the Higher Education Academy: a personal account
Roisin Gwyer, University of Portsmouth
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
Snapshots from participants in formal leadership development programmes
Snapshots
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
Ten years of a Future Leaders Programme reflective journal
John Cox, National University of Ireland
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership foundation, future leaders
CILIP Leadership Programme
Jo Alcock, Birmingham City University
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
LIBER Journées
John Tuck, Royal Holloway University of London
16/06/16 focus, issue 66
An account of the LIBER Emerging Leaders programme
Jan Wilkinson, University Librarian & Director of the John Rylands Library and Roger Fielding, Roger Fielding Consulting
16/06/16 focud, issue 66, leadership, libraries
SCONUL Leadership Task and Finish Group
Alison Baud, Bath Spa University
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
Leadership challenges
Some views from those in the hot seat
16/06/16 focus, issue 66, leadership
Focus 66, Editorial
Steve Rose, Birmingham City University
16/06/16 focus, issue66
SCONUL Focus
Issue 66
16/06/16 focus, focus 66, issue 66
Analysis: Evolving Library Spaces and Practice
A brief report on how library space and practice have evolved over the past ten years, drawing on the SCONUL Access statistics
07/06/16 sconul statistics, 2014-15, library design
NMC Horizon Report 2016
Higher Education Edition
26/02/16
Review of SCONUL Seven Pillars Model
A review of the 2011 model
20/01/16 7 pillars, information literacy
SCONUL Focus 65
Issue 65
19/01/16 focus 65, issue 65
Innovation and Evolution: Challenges and Opportunities for 21st Century Academic and Research Libraries.
Hugh Murphy
19/01/16 focus, issue 65
Innovation in libraries
Robert Elves
19/01/16 focus, issue 65
Cunard 175 – a voyage through history with the Cunard Archive
Sian Wilks
19/01/16 focus, issue 65
Using a blog to showcase the library
Bernadette Gardiner, Emma Boyce
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, quality
Using action plans to build partnerships at the University of York
Michelle Blake, Vanya Gallimore
19/01/16 focus, issue 65
Students as partners in recruitment
Sarah Pittaway
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, collaboration
Collections management: share the experience @ York
Ruth Elder
19/01/16 foxus, issue 65, collections management
A networking group for London satellite campuses
Ellen Christensen, Lynne Meehan
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, collaboration
More than the sum of our parts
Dave Puplett
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, shared and collaborative services
The Hive: the joint University of Worcester/ Worcester public library that’s open for business
Stephanie Allen
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, shared service
The Twelve Apps of Christmas
Andy Horton
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, collaboration
WHELF Shared LMS
Gareth Owen, John Dalling
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, shared services
A friend in need is a friend indeed
Thomas Baldwin
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, collaboration
Three is not a crowd
Michael Fake
19/01/16 focus, issue 65, collaboration
'No librarian is an island’
Steve Rose
19/01/16 focus, issue 65
Graduate employability lens on SCONUL Seven Pillars
Lens only
14/01/16 Employability, 7 pillars
Graduate Employability Lens on the SCONUL Seven Pillars
Incorporating a review of sources on how graduate employability relates to information know-how
14/01/16 Employability, 7 pillars
SCONUL Winter Conference 2015
Ipack
27/11/15
Response to BIS inquiry: Assessing the quality of higher education
SCONUL response to BIS inquiry: Assessing the quality of higher education
09/11/15
Fulfilling our Potential: Teaching Excellence, Social Mobility and Student Choice
HE Green Paper - Key Points
06/11/15
Copyright for Knowledge
Implications of the new Public Sector Information (PSI) Regulations for University Libraries
16/10/15
LERU Statement for the 2016 Dutch EU Presidency
Moving Forwards on Open Access
12/10/15
Collaborating for Change: 2016-19 SCONUL Strategy
The 2016-19 SCONUL Strategy
02/10/15 strategy
Sustainability Library project: BA Spatial Design students and library staff
Leo Clarey
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, library design, space
Designing Libraries
Liz Waller
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, library design, buildings
From the library to the workplace
Megan Wiley
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, Employability
Employability project at City University
Alex Asman and Diane Bell
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, Employability
Gathering user insight on a shoestring
Eliane Sykes
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64
Literature searching for research students: meeting the needs of a diverse student population
Jenny Coombs
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, student success
Building and convening an international advisory board for the library and academic technology in a startup university
Raymond Pun
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64
In-depth induction for our international students using a board game
Karen Crinnion
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, international students
Re-visioning academic support as an innovative and inclusive offer for creative arts students
Pat Christie
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64
UCL Main & Science Libraries
Ben Meunier and Breege Whiten
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer services
Academic staff perceptions and use of reading lists for book ordering
Cleo Cameron and Gillian Siddall
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64
A fresh start for LIS promotion
Jenny Warren and Kerry Baker
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, students
Embracing the student voice
Elizabeth Oddy
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer service
Stop over-thinking
Regina Everitt
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64
Knowing your customer
Penny Hicks
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer services
Digging deeper
Dips Patel, Heather Baines, Jo Aitkins, Jodie Hannis and Neil Donohue
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, user experience
Student engagement in the support and information zone (SIZ)
Ruth Galloway
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, user experience, nss
Using ‘snap focus groups’ to improve user experience for specific groups
Gail Graffham and Ruth Clark
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer service
Customer service excellence at the University of York
Jackie Knowles
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer service
Customer Service Excellence (CSE) in Library Services, Queen’s University Belfast
Elizabeth Traynor
07/09/15 focus 64, issue 64, customer service
Editorial (Focus 64)
Steve Rose
07/09/15 focus, issue 64
SCONUL Focus 64
September 2015
07/09/15 focus, issue 64
NMC Horizon Report 2015
Library Edition
18/08/15
Changing trends in loans, visits & the use of e-books
Excerpt from the SCONUL Annual Statistics 2013-14
21/06/15 sconul statistics, 2013-14
SCONUL Focus 63
June 2015
09/06/15 focus 63, issue 63
SCONUL Focus 63
Contents
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63
News
from member libraries
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63
James Thompson 1932–2015 (obituary)
Clive Field
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63
An update on Knowledge Base+
Magaly Bascones
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, shared service
Promoting the Maynooth University (MU) Ken Saro-Wiwa Archive
Helen Fallon
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, archive
Literature search consultancy – partnership working
Suzie Kitchin
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, partnership
Getting to know our researchers and understanding their needs
Beth Hall
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, research
Accessing archive collections: a pluralist approach
Ian Johnston and Jane Stevenson
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, collections management
The role of Library Services in the collaborative development of research repository and research data management at University of the Arts LondonJess Crilly and Stephanie Meece
Jess Crilly and Stephanie Meece
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, research data management, shared services
Revolutionising the research journey
Stephen Gough, Annmarie Lee, Jane Richards
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, research
Supporting researchers with a research information management platform
Suzanne Enright
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, research
Free e-books for all: the Middlesex University Library experience
Matthew Lawson
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, e-books
The Liverpool Scene – University Library and University Press as partners
Andrew Barker
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, shared services
Cloudbusting UWL’s Library Management System
Tim Wales
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, lms, library services, library systems
Hosted library services
Caleb Derven and Michelle Breen
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, lms, library services, library systems
You wait twenty years for a new LMS and then two come along at once ...
Elizabeth Malone, Cathy Murr, Sarah Lusznat
08/06/15 focus 63, issue 63, lms, shared services
Editorial
Steve Rose
08/06/15 Sconul focus, issue 63
Moving the library systems at the University of Westminster to a hosted service
Ann Munn Suzanne Enright
08/06/15 focus 63, library services, library systems
Research Data Management
Briefing for library directors
20/03/15 open access; research data management; finch
Members survey to inform strategy
Results of survey
13/03/15 survey, strategy
Audited accounts and annual report 2013
Audited accounts and annual report 2013
05/02/15 accounts, finances, about
Obituary
Frederick Friend
13/01/15 focus, issue 62
Obituary
Emeritus Professor Colin Harris
13/01/15 focus, issue 62
News
from member libraries
13/01/15 focus, issue 62
InformAll – changes at the Research Information and Digital Literacies Coalition
Jackie Chelin, Stephane Goldstein
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, research, digital literacy
Pinning it down
Catriona Ward Sell
13/01/15 focus, issue 62
Travelling to succeed
Caroline Gale, Lee Snook
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, students
Librarians let loose!
Carly Sharples
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, library
Library outreach to schools and colleges at the University of Bradford
Jennifer Rowland
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, students
Eposter design: a leap into the unknown
James Molloy, Susan Boyle
13/01/15 focus, issue 62
Auditing the accessibility of electronic resources
Sarah George, Ellie Clement, Grace Hudson
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, accessibility, electronic resource management
Developing a user-friendly shelf signposting system at Limerick Institute of Technology Library
Nora Hegarty
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, library
Food for thought
Nora Hegarty
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, students, training
Spaces for learning? Student diary mapping at Edge Hill University
Mark Ramsden, Cathy Carey
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, students, space, user experience and success
Improving the student experience
Robert Elves
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, students, information literacy, information skills
SCONUL Focus goes digital
Steve Rose
13/01/15 focus, issue 62, digital
News
from member libraries
15/09/14 focus, issue 61
Innovation through discussion
Kirsty Wallis, Kathryn Gerrard, Jane Gallagher
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, innovation
Discovering Summon
Dr Michael Latham, Mike Ewen
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, digital literacy
First steps in an incredible journey
Ann-Marie James
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library, event
Reflecting on digital scholarship competences
Charles Inskip
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, digital literacy, survey
One amazing journey
Sarah Price, Julie Biddlecombe-Brown
15/09/14 focus, issue 61
Marketing our collections
Joanne McPhie, Rob Wannerton
15/09/14 focus, issue 61
MultiSearch comes to WIT libraries
Delia Foley, Tina Hurley
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, students
Visual arts libraries in Scotland: the evolving scene
Duncan Chappell
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, survey, libraries
Time travel with WebEx?
Karen Butcher
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library, students
Simplicity by design
David E. Bennett
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library services
Library Services roadshow
Lisa Anderson, Stephen Bull, Helen Cooper
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library services, students
Students as consultants
Emma Thompson, Philippa Hunter-Jones, Andrew Barker
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, students, customer
Flexible loans
Jackie Knowles, Sue Elphinstone, Chris Ellwood
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, customer service, library
Building an informed picture
Sam Dick
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library services
Eureka! Library Innovation Challenge
Lorraine Beard
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, library, innovation
Marketing and promotion: issues and challenges
Editorial
15/09/14 focus, issue 61, students, value of libraries
A review of the literature on current practice in the development of employability skills
Prepared by Megan Wiley, University of Bristol
11/07/14 Employability
Better library and learning space… Book review
Reviewed by Angus Brown
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, space
What sci-tech librarians need to know
Emma Illingworth
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60
News from member libraries
Focus 60
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, news
Hosting a World Café: experiences at the National University of Ireland Maynooth
Helen Fallon, Elaine Bean
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60
Digital literacy in practice
Nick Sheppard, Erin Nephin
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, digital literacy, information literacy
Developing the Open University Digital Archive (OUDA)
Anne Gambles
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, digital
The locked case
Laura Macpherson
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collection management
People Power: models of engagement for diverse special collections
Clare Button, Grant Buttars
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collection management, catalogue
E-books galore at City University London
Antonella Yarnold, Simon O’Leary, Natalie Buckley, Kirsty Carr
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, e-books
E-textbooks: the Bournemouth University experience
Neil Ford
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, e-books
How we FindIt@Bham using Primo
Stephen Bull, Edward Craft
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, library management, library systems
Bridging the gap
Julie Kingstone
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, library, catalogue
Rising to the research data management challenge
Andrew Cox, Eddy Verbaan, Barbara Sen
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, research data management
Impact without the effort: patron-driven access and the student experience at Buckinghamshire New University
Catherine Williams, Belinda Roker
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, patron drive acquisition, experience, students
Patron-driven acquisition at Glasgow School of Art Library
David Buri
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, patron drive acquisition
Patron-driven acquisition in a specialist arts library
Karen Carden
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, patron drive acquisition
M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries: Search25 and E-BASS25
John Tuck
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collaboration, shared and collaborative services
Resource allocation for libraries in higher education
Paul Banks
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60
Collection profiling at the University of York Library
Ruth Elder

08/05/14 focus 60, issue, 60, collection management
Academic uses of archives and special collections: thrill of the real
Sarah Mahurter
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collection management
A marriage made in heaven
Sarah Griffin
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, library, collection management
The War Poets Collection at Craiglockhart
Catherine Walker
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collection management
Byron and politics: ‘born for opposition’
Stephanie Breen, Katie Sambrook
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, content
From stored knowledge to smart knowledge
Lucie Burgess
08/05/14 focus 6, issue 60, content, strategy, open access
Focus on collections
Editorial
08/05/14 focus 60, issue 60, collections management
Jisc Watch
April 2014
01/04/14 jisc, april, 2014
Book Review: Digital dieting: from information obesity to intellectual fitness
Reviewed by Will Reid
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
News from member libraries
Focus 59
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library
MOOCs and libraries: the good, the bad and the ugly
Sarah Davis
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
Fifth birthday of a new approach to LIS education in North Wales
Paul Jeorrett
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library
Evaluation of a self-audit tool to support information skills development in postgraduate students
Suzie Kitchin , Dr Sue Lampitt
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, students, information literacy
Creating a new Harvard referencing guide at the University of Lincoln
Helen Williams, Judith Elkin, Marishona Ortega
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library
Core content modules at Leeds Metropolitan University
Erin Nephin, Wendy Luker, Karen Fisher, Lindsay Joyce
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, content
The establishment of a staff development network amongst partner libraries in the south of England
Steve Rose, Lisa White
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, staff
From 59 to 95 in a year: improving the student experience in politics
Sarah Brain
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, experience
Self and peer assessment as a method of improving quality
Helen Fallon, Jon Purcell
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library, experience
University of East London: the new Stratford Campus Library
Cathy Walsh
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library, buildings
EDINA releases a new look SUNCAT
Zena Mulligan
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
Papers from the Lancaster Alma Day, 3 June 2013
David Summers
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, conference
Twitter at Canterbury Christ Church University
Ian Clark
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
Web-conferencing, screen-sharing and online meeting rooms
Leanne Young
31/01/14 focus 50, issue 59, e-resources
An academic year of summoning support via text message at the University of Salford
Judith Turner
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, academic
The HIKE project: evaluating Intota and KB+ for the UK marketplace
Amy Devenney, Graham Stone
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
Using RFID technology at University of Sussex
Catherine Evans, Annette Moore
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, technology
The holistic librarian: 23(+ 1) things for RDM at the University of Exeter
Hannah Lloyd-Jones
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, research data management
Putting research into practice: mobile technologies in libraries
Jo Alcock, Annmarie Lee
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library systems
The future of library systems
Ben Showers, Suzanne Enright
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59, library systems
New technologies and new roles
Editorial
31/01/14 focus 59, issue 59
Mapping resources to competencies
a quick guide to the JISC Developing Digital Literacies resources
20/01/14 digital literacy, information literacy, jisc
Accessibility, Sustainability, Excellence: How to Expand Access to Research Publications
A Review of Progress in Implementing the Recommendations of the Finch Report
08/11/13 finch report, review, finch
HEFCE Consultation on Open Access and the post-2014 REF: SCONUL Response
Summary of SCONUL's submission to the consultation
29/10/13 open access, content, institutional repository
Digital Literacies in Higher Education
Key messages from the JISC-funded project focussing on postgraduate students at the Institute of Education
14/10/13 digital literacy
Information Literacy
Good practice informing common practice
09/10/13 information literacy, digital literacy
Practical digital preservation: a how-to guide for organizations of any size
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, digital, preservation
Collaboration in Library and Learning Environments
Reviewed by Leo Appleton
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library, collaboration
News from member libraries
Focus 58
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library, membership
Creating the library ‘wow factor’
Jacqui Gaul
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library, buildings
Building developments at Durham University Library
Dr Richard Pears
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library, buildings
Welcome to... Just a minute!
Sioned Kowalczuk & Paul Fryer
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library services
Ebook QR code project
Jim Green
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, e-books, electronic resource management
Making treasures pay? Benefits of the library treasures volume considered
K. E. Attar
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library, collections management
Birthday reflections on a blog: a subject librarian’s blog one year on
Christine Love-Rodgers
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, social media
ERASMUS staff development
Delyth Morris
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, erasmus
Library Focus @ UEA
Nicholas Lewis, Deborah Burbage & Katherine Fox-Boudewijn
07/10/13 ficus 58, issue, 58, staff, training
Cloud atlas: University of Wolverhampton’s journey into the Library Management System cloud
John Dowd & Frances Machell
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library management, library systems, lms
The Alma Learning Programme at Plymouth University
Elena Menéndez-Alonso
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, library management, library systems, lms
Future librarians, future skills: skilling librarians for the 21st century
David Parkes
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, skills, library
Skills development at the University of Manchester Library
Jennie Blake & Rosie Jones
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, skills
The evolution of a skills development team
Lisa Thompson & Pamela Morris
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, skills
Implementing an online training course in disability awareness for frontline staff
Bernadette Mellon, Marie G. Cullen & Helen Fallon
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, training
Information literacy meets employability
Sam Oakley
07/10/13 focus58, issue 58, information literacy
Developing Digital Excellence staff development programme
Megan Juss, Zoe Clarke & Rachel Bury
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, digital literacy
Bridging the mobile skills gap for library staff
Kay Munro & Karen Stevenson
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, skills, staff
New skills for the team you have, and the team you don’t…
Anna O’Neill
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, skills, staff
‘A sort of tender curiosity’ – different ways of looking at change
Trudy Turner
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, skills
Teaching ‘old’ librarians new tricks
Simon Bains
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, library management, library services
Reshaping library management in changing times
Oliver Pritchard
07/10/13 focus 58, issue 58, staff, library management
New skills for academic library teams
Editorial
07/10/13 focus 58, academic, skills, library
SCONUL Open Access Briefing
Summary
20/09/13 open access
Briefing on mandatory open access policies
Briefing on mandatory open access policies
20/09/13 open access
2013 Breakout groups
Notes from breakout groups
14/08/13 sconul access
Website Feedback
Feedback from SCONUL Access Contacts
14/08/13 sconul access
Walk-in access to e-resources
Keynote by Matthew Brooke, Royal Holloway, University of London
13/08/13
Website report
Update by Wayne Connolly, Newcastle University
13/08/13
A slightly different year
Admin report, by Maria Hiscoe
13/08/13
2012 Breakout groups
Notes from breakout groups
13/08/13
Celebrating Cooperation
Admin report, by Maria Hiscoe
13/08/13
Reflections on SCONUL Access
Keynote by Philip Payne, Birkbeck, University of London
13/08/13
Website update
Presentation by Simon Pearson, Opus Flow
13/08/13
2011 Breakout groups
Notes from breakout groups
13/08/13
E-access: Is the digital environment a barrier to success?
Keynote by Phil Sykes, University of Liverpool
13/08/13
Collaboration in a new academic era
Keynote by Margaret Weaver, University of Cumbria
13/08/13
2011 Access Contacts Conference
Admin report
13/08/13
WATER: Walk in Access to E-Resources
Providing visitor access to e-resources: guidelines and advice
30/04/13 walk-in access; access
Measuring up: the experience of LibQUAL+™ at ITT Dublin library
Philip Russell
29/04/13 library management, electronic resource management
‘IS for you week’ at the University of Brighton
Alison Minns
29/04/13 library systems, library management
World Book Day 2010: an event to treasure?
Joe Kendal
24/04/13 library services, student satisfaction
SCONUL Shared Services Symposium
Summary of Shared Services Activity
22/04/13 shared services
SCONUL Shared Services Symposium
Current Activity
22/04/13 shared service
SCONUL Library Design Award 2013
Application Pro-forma
16/04/13 design award 2013
Robert Gordon University Library on schedule for 2013 completion
Michelle Anderson
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, library systems, space
Advice for Authors
Valerie Stevenson
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, Sconul focus
University libraries and space in the digital world
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, electronic resource management, space
SCONUL Winter Conference
Lys Ann Reiners and Valerie Stevenson
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, sconul, libraries of the future
News from member libraries
Ben Taylorson, Rachel Smith, Helen Loughran
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, membership, customer service
Focus on volunteering
Lucy Woolhouse and Catherine McCarthy
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, collection management, copyright
Supercharging your CPD with CPD23
Jo Alcock, Niamh Tumelty
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, accessibility, social media
Gladstone’s Library
Maxine Melling
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, buildings visit, collection management
WIT Books for Africa Project – 10 years a-growing…
Nora Hegarty, Therese O’Neill
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, value of libraries, accessibility
How can libraries dispose of unwanted stock?
Lys Ann Reiners
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, collection management, print, ebooks
Review, revise, re-implement
Simon Speight, Ben Taylorson
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, expertise, collaboration, student satisfaction
Championing the library: involving students in development, advocacy and stock selection
Christine Gale
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, student satisfaction, value of libraries
Mobile library services for distance learning students
Keren Mills
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, electronic resource management, electronic resource discovery
A positive library experience for international students?
Alison Lahlafi, Stephanie Allen, Stephen Bull
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, international students
Student attitudes towards intellectual property – and what this means for libraries
Sarah McNicol
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, copyright, intellectual property
The David Wilson Library, University of Leicester
Christine Fyfe
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, libraries of the future, library systems
Taking a dip into law at City University London
Derek Mackenzie, Emily Allbon
09/04/13 Focsue 57, issue 57, space
Alan Gilbert Learning Commons University of Manchester
Rosie Jones
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, library systems, accessibility, library services
A new vision for a traditional library space
Jean Scott, Toni Kelly
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, future libraires, library management
Realising the vision: building the Sir Duncan Rice Library at Aberdeen
Chris Banks
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, sustainability, research data management
Library Refurbishment
Martin Myhill
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, future libraries, library systems
New and refurbished library buildings
Editorial
09/04/13 Focus 57, issue 57, public libraries
A day in the life of Gillian Anderson, UHI (University of the Highlands and Islands) Librarian
Gillian Anderson
29/01/13 library management
News from member libraries
Various authors
29/01/13 customer service
Book review: Bite-sized marketing: realistic solutions for the overworked librarian
Reviewed by: Antony Brewerton
29/01/13 library management, future libraries, accessibility
‘Subject repositories: European collaboration in the international context’ – a conference organised by the Nereus Consortium Conference
reviewed by Antony Brewerton
29/01/13 research data management
RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication news
Frederick J. Friend
29/01/13 access
SCONUL Study Tour to Denmark and Sweden May 2009 Compiled by
Geoff Gilbert
29/01/13 library systems, library management
A day in the life of Gillian Anderson, UHI (University of the Highlands and Islands) Librarian
Gillian Anderson
29/01/13 library management
Explaining abstract concepts with concrete examples – entity registry and research activity data
Cecilia Loureiro-Koechlin
29/01/13 user experience and success, digital literacy
Living through super-convergence: creating library and student support at Liverpool John Moores University
Leo Appleton
29/01/13 student satisfaction, shared services
Self-service reservations: a review of a pilot at Anglia Ruskin University Norman Boyd
Sarah Allen
29/01/13 walk-in-access, library services
Playing the long game: reclassifying UEA library
Nicholas Lewis
29/01/13 library management
Rare books collection finds new home at Cardiff University Library Janet Peters
Janet Peters
29/01/13 collection management
Is the library collection fit for purpose? Collection analysis at the University of Lincoln
Philippa Dyson
29/01/13 space, collection management
Learning outcomes and information literacy
Published 2004
08/01/13 Learning Outcomes, 7 pillars
UNESCO and Information Literacy
A short discussion paper
08/01/13 information literacy, 7 pillars
Getting to the root of student dis-satisfaction at the University of East London
Graham Fennell, Robin Stinson, Simone Ngozi Okolo
27/12/12 student satisfaction, focus 56
A place for learning: rethinking academic library buildings, National Library of Scotland
Anabel Marsh and Colin Bovaird
19/12/12 focus 44, issue 44, academic, library, buildings
Editorial
The Evolution of Information Literacy
17/12/12 information literacy
SCSSG Action Plan
Shared and Collaborative Services Strategy Group Action Plan
06/12/12 scs strategy group
AGM Papers
SCONUL annual conference, 14-15 June 2012
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Background information for delegates
SCONUL annual conference, 14-15 June 2012
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Formal Conference Papers
SCONUL annual conference, 14-15 June 2012
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Future trends in personalisation - Paul Walk
Paul Walk, Director, Innovation Support Centre, UKLON
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Future trends in personalisation - Elizabeth Tilley
Elizabeth Tilley, Faculty Liaison Librarian, Cambridge University
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Brand, reputation and the student experience. What your VC is really worrying about
Sholto Lindsay-Smith. Director, Industry Branding
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
The leading question - developing a personal answer
Professor Mary Malcolm, Deputy Vice Chancellor (Academic), University of Bedfordshire
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Evaluation and learning outcomes
Megan Oakleaf, Associate Professor, Syracuse University
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
SCONUL Results. Tuition fees: Value for money
Joe Twyman, Director of Political and Social Research, YouGov
04/12/12 SCONUL AGM 2012
Memorandum and Articles of Association for SCONUL
The Society of College, National and University Libraries
02/12/12
Winter conference 2012 Sponsor Details
Sponsor listing
02/12/12
The Special Collections Handbook
Reviewed by Katy Hooper
27/11/12 collections management, focus 56
Transforming information literacy instruction using learner-centered teaching
Reviewed by Jo Ashley
27/11/12 information literacy, focus 56
Personalising library services in higher education: the boutique approach
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson
27/11/12 library services, focus 56
Practical cataloguing: AACR, RDA and MARC21
Reviewed by Clare Foster
27/11/12 catalogue, focus 56
Managing research
Reviewed by Neil Stewart
27/11/12 research, focus 56
Approaches to research data management
Event reviewed by Valerie Stevenson
27/11/12 research data management, event, focus 56
DARTS3: The Third Discover Academic Research Training & Support Conference
Conference review by Michelle Blake
27/11/12 research, event, focus 56
Demonstrating value and maximising impact
Conference report by Valerie Stevenson
27/11/12 sconul, value of libraries, focus 56
News from member libraries
SCONUL member libraries
27/11/12 news, focus 56
Embedding QR codes in the Bournemouth University print collection
Neil Ford
27/11/12 collections management, print, focus 56
Library induction with YouTube, Camtasia and an iPad
Richard Taylor
27/11/12 library services, survey, focus 56
Creating a successful chat library service: ‘Ask a librarian live’ at Cardiff University
Sonja Haerkoenen, Andrew Blackmore, Rob Beadle
27/11/12 library services, staff, focus 56
Libraries and Learning Innovation and the use of Twitter
Helen Loughran, Carly Miller
27/11/12 library services, focus 56
The use of Prezi for customer journeys and customer service excellence
Jenny Morgan
27/11/12 customer service, focus 56
Quid pro quo: Harnessing multimedia students’ skills to produce library videos
Siobhán Dunne
27/11/12 skills, focus 56
Increasing the engagement: widening participation at York
Clare Ackerley, Tony Wilson
27/11/12 survey, focus 56
Does it really improve their marks?
Adam Edwards, Vanessa Hill
27/11/12 information literacy, survey, statistics, focus 56
Daddy works in a library: flexible working fathers
Daren Mansfield
27/11/12 survey, focus 56
Library language: words and their definitions
Kirsty Carver, Maria Introwicz, Susan Mottram, Sophie North
27/11/12 international students, focus 56
Increasing the engagement: widening participation at York
Clare Ackerley, Tony Wilson
27/11/12 access, focus56
RLUK/SCONUL response to BIS statement on access to publicly funded research
SCONUL/RLUK
27/11/12 rluk, sconul, research, focus 56
The researchers of tomorrow: how are ‘Generation Y’ doctoral students finding and using information?
Summary provided by the British Library
27/11/12 research, focus 56
Research Support Librarian at Imperial College London: the first year
Tim Reeves
27/11/12 research, focus 56
The Sussex Research Hive: providing peer-led support for doctoral researchers
Joanne Ball
27/11/12 research, focus 56
Teaching research students: refreshing our practice and responding to participant feedback
Angela Newton, Dan Pullinger
27/11/12 information literacy, research, focus 56
Sending research material and data into the future
Malcolm Raggett, Ed Fay
27/11/12 research data management, focus 56
Innovation in research support
Editorial
27/11/12 research, focus 56
Sending research material and data into the future
Malcolm Raggett and Ed Fay
27/11/12 open access; research data management; finch, focus 56
Innovation in Research Support
Valerie Stevenson, SCONUL Focus Editor
27/11/12 focus, issue 56, research
ANCIL in action
progress updates on a new curriculum for information literacy
30/07/12 digital literacy, focus, issue 55
Breaking new ground: introducing special needs students to Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) libraries
Nora Hegarty Assistant Librarian Luke Wadding Library Waterford Institute of Technology
30/07/12 accessibility, focus, issue 55
The ‘cut and paste’ of undergraduate research
Alison Henesey University of Lincoln
30/07/12 information literacy, digital literacy, focus, issue 55
Sharing information literacy resources as open educational resources
lessons from DELILA
30/07/12 information literacy, focus, issue 55
Kindle Project at the University of Chester
Fiona McLean and Joanna Shepherd
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, ebooks
Preparing for a new shared library – the UWS and SAC experience
Neal Buchanan Campus Librarian (Ayr) University of the West of Scotland neal.buchanan@uws.ac.uk
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, space, collaboration, shared service
A week in the life
Will Reid Staff Development and Partnerships Manager Library and Student Support (L&SS) Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, membership
‘Sounds of science’ poetry competition at the University of Bradford library
Kirsty Carver Subject Librarian for Engineering, Design and Technology Bradford University Library
30/07/12 focus, issue 55
Re-evaluating your LMS
A case study
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, library systems, benchmarking
Patron-driven acquisition: the experience of three university libraries
Library Experience
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, patron drive acquisition
LILAC 2012: Librarians’ Information Literacy Conference
Conference review by Michelle Blake & Samantha Halford
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, information literacy
The missing link: making the connection between information literacy and an excellent student experience
Review of conference held at Birmingham City University
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, information literacy, student satisfaction
Being a science/ engineering librarian
Georgina Hardy, Information Specialist Aston University
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, staff, skills
NoWAL Exchange of experience event: Patron-driven aquisition
Valerie Stevenson - Head of Research and Learner Support, Liverpool John Moores University
30/07/12 focus, issue 55, patron drive acquisition, event
Information literacy beyond library 2.0 - Book Review
Review by Michelle Blake
30/07/12 focus, information literacy, issue 55
News from member libraries
Durham, Leeds, York, OU
30/07/12 membership, focus, issue 55
Focus Issue 55 Advice
Advice for Authors
30/07/12 focus, issue 55
Focus Issue 55 Contents
Contents
30/07/12 focus, issue 55
Accessibility, sustainability, excellence: how to expand access to research publications
Executive Summary
18/06/12 finch report, executive summary, finch
Accessibility, sustainability, excellence: how to expand access to research publications
Report of the Working Group on Expanding Access to Published Research Findings
18/06/12 finch report, finch
Rules for the conduct of business of SCONUL
Updated June 2009
14/06/12
SCONUL Strategy 2012-2015
Detail of the SCONUL future strategy
02/06/12 strategy
How are we doing?
Valerie Stevenson
10/05/12 focus 54
Book review - A guide to teaching information literacy ISBN: 978-1-85604-659-6
Reviewed by Michelle Blake SCONUL Focus editorial team
10/05/12 information literacy, user experience and success, focus, issue 54
Supporting research and researchers
Reviewed by Penelope Street Faculty Librarian: Health & Life Sciences University of Liverpool
10/05/12 research, event, user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 54
A JISC digital literacies workshop – with a twist
Lis Parcell Senior e-Learning Adviser, Sharon Crossan e-Learning Adviser JISC RSC Wales
10/05/12 digital literacy, jisc, user experience and success, focus, issue 54
JISC Collections 2011 Conference and AGM
Valerie Stevenson Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
10/05/12 jisc collections, event, focus, issue 54
News from member libraries
Durham University Library
10/05/12 benchmarking, space, user experience and success, focus, issue 54
Open content for management education – an innovative approach by OpenScout
Cecilia Loureiro-Koechlin Research Assistant School of Information Systems Computing and Mathematics Brunel University; Uta Schwertel Senior Research Manager IMC Information Multimedia Communication AG
10/05/12 electronic resource management, focus, discovery to delivery, issue 54
The SCARLET Project: Augmented Reality in special collections
Guyda Armstrong Department of Italian School of Languages, Linguistics and Cultures, John Hodgson John Rylands University Library, Frank Manista and Matt Ramirez, The University of Manchester, Mimas
10/05/12 collection management, discovery to delivery, focus, issue 54
Twitter – a personal perspective
Catriona Fisher Customer Services Manager University of Glasgow Library
10/05/12 user experience and success, focus, skills, staff, issue 54
UKSG and Twitter: what we’re doing, why, and to what effect
Charlie Rapple Associate Director, TBI Communications and Chair, UKSG Marketing Subcommittee
10/05/12 user experience and success, focus, skills, staff, issue 54
Veni, vidi, video... making a library video for new students
Liz Murray King’s College London; Helen Westwood, Samantha Halford, City University London
10/05/12 staff, skills, user experience and success, focus, issue 54
Developing research support
Antony Brewerton, Head of Academic Services, University of Warwick
10/05/12 research, rluk, user experience and success, issue 54
Comfort, stretch and panic: introducing a CPD framework for service and professional development
Maria Mirza, Deputy Head of Learning Services, Carol Chatten, Learning Technology Development Officer, Edge Hill University
10/05/12 staff, skills, focus, issue 54
Does your library need ‘More books’?
Simon Speight, Head of Academic Support, Ben Taylorson, Academic Liaison Librarian, Durham University Library
10/05/12 collection management, user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 54
LibQUAL+®: The SCONUL experience
Selena Killick, Library Quality Officer, Cranfield University; J. Stephen Town, Director of Information, The University of York
10/05/12 statistics, libqual, nss, benchmarking, focus, issue 54
Library Impact Data Project
Graham Stone, Dave Pattern, Bryony Ramsden, University of Huddersfield
10/05/12 value of libraries, performance and quality, event, benchmarking, focus, issue 54
‘Moments of truth’: measuring how the library and student support service impacts upon the student experience
Leo Appleton Associate Director, Library and Student Support Liverpool John Moores University
10/05/12 value of libraries, performance and quality, event, benchmarking, focus, issue 54
Proving value in challenging times
Heather Marshall Senior Librarian Glasgow Caledonian University
10/05/12 value of libraries, performance and quality, event, benchmarking, focus, issue 54
A week in the life
Bethan Ruddock Content Development Officer Library & Archival Services Mimas
10/05/12 membership, issue 54
The Prince’s Dream
Michael Gorman, University Librarian Emeritus, California State University
10/05/12 skills, staff, focus, user experience and success, issue 54
The university library of the future
Panel session: What will UK HE look like in 2021?
10/05/12 event, libraries of the future, focus, strategy, issue 54
The university library of the future
Conference report by Lys Ann Reiners and Valerie Stevenson, FOCUS editorial team
10/05/12 event, libraries of the future, focus, strategy, issue 54
How are we doing?
Valerie Stevenson Chair, Editorial Board, SCONUL Focus
10/05/12 focus, issue 54
Fair share: challenges and opportunities for shared access
report of the SCONUL Task and Finish Group on Access Issues
16/04/12 access
Study space assistants: the Royal Holloway experience
Carol Sadlowski
04/04/12 staff satisfaction, focus 56
SCONUL response to IPO Copyright Consultation
Submitted response in pdf format
21/02/12
Open Access impact briefing
A briefing by Alma Swan on the impact of open access
11/01/12 open access
The SCONUL Seven Pillars of Information Literacy
through a Digital Literacy lens
09/01/12 information literacy, digital literacy
Effective practices: enhancing learning, teaching and student success
Reviewed by Andrew Fleming Academic Liaison Manager (Arts and Sciences), Edge Hill University
14/12/11 event, student success, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
Future ready: the Special Libraries Association’s Annual Conference 2011
Conference report by Natalia Madjarevic London School of Economics
14/12/11 event, collaboration, focus, issue 53
Obituary Geoffrey Ford, 1942–2011
Cathryn Gallacher, Director of Library Services, University of Bristol; Mike Heery, Director of Library Services, University of the West of England (retired)
14/12/11 membership, issue 53
An Information Literacy Framework for Wales is launched
Joy Head Information Literacy Development Officer for Wales
14/12/11 information literacy, framework, focus, whelf, issue 53
The Open Rose Group Disability awareness training for libraries: 2011 update
Aly Peacock on behalf of the Open Rose Group
14/12/11 accessibility, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
NoWAL renewed – still here, but different
Nicola Siminson NoWAL Operations Officer The John Rylands University Library The University of Manchester
14/12/11 collaboration, shared services, focus, issue 53
SCONUL Performance Portal
Simon Bevan SCONUL Working Group on Performance Improvement
14/12/11 statistics, benchmarking, libqual, performance and quality, focus, issue 53
News from member libraries
Durham University
14/12/11 space, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
Creation of an online catalogue for a special collection: the experience at WIT Libraries
Helen Hayden Deputy Librarian WIT Library Service Waterford Institute of Technology
14/12/11 catalogue, collection management, focus, issue 53
Supporting distance learning students with disabilities
Geraldine Smith Learning and Teaching Librarian The Open University Library Walton Hall, Milton Keynes MK7 6AA
14/12/11 distance learner, accessibility, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
Using QR codes in the library at Leeds Metropolitan University
John Bottomley
14/12/11 focus, library systems, issue 53
E-reader pilot projects at the University of Manchester
Olivia Walsby E-learning Support Assistant John Rylands University Library, Martin Snelling E-learning Support Manager John Rylands University Library, The University of Manchester
14/12/11 ebooks, library systems, focus, issue 53
Introducing problem-based learning into one- shot information literacy instruction at Waterford Institute of Technology Libraries
Alan Carbery Assistant Librarian Waterford Institute of Technology Libraries
14/12/11 information literacy, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
A day in the life...
Nikki Heath School Librarian Werneth School, Harrytown Stockport, SK6 3BX
14/12/11 membership, issue 53
Focusing on students’ discovery tool preferences
Sarah Elsegood Arts and Humanities Faculty Librarian, University of East Anglia
14/12/11 discovery to delivery, student satisfaction, user experience and success, issue 53
‘Twitter ye not?’ 23 Things that helped Warwick University Library staff to develop their Web 2.0 skills
Emma Cragg (aka ‘ekcragg’) Academic Support Librarian, Antony Brewerton (aka ‘librarian boy’) Head of Academic Services,The Library, The University of Warwick
14/12/11 staff, skills, user experience and success, focus, issue 53
Research evaluation: bibliometrics and the librarian
Jenny Delasalle Academic Support Manager (Research) University of Warwick Library
14/12/11 bibliometrics, research, focus, content, issue 53
SCONUL conference: panel discussion on the impact of student fees
Valerie Stevenson Chair, SCONUL Focus editorial board
14/12/11 event, user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 53
Planning for the future: the SCONUL annual conference 2011
Conference report: Valerie Stevenson Chair, SCONUL Focus editorial board
14/12/11 event, libraries of the future, focus, issue 53
A week in the life
Dr Donna Carroll Academic Services Development Manager University of Warwick Library
14/12/11 staff, skills, research, focus, issue 53
Learning from each other
Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus editorial board
14/12/11 focus, issue 53
Academic Libraries of the Future
Walled garden scenario
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
Beehive scenario
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
Wild west scenario
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
A flyer on the scenarios and how to use them
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
Scenarios beyond 2020
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
Scenarios beyond 2020
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Academic Libraries of the Future
How to use the scenarios
28/11/11 libraries of the future
Briefing for SCONUL members and other university leaders
a national digital library for UK HE
01/11/11 digital, library
Obituary Brenda Elizabeth Moon MA MPhil PhD FRSE
an appreciation
04/10/11 focus, issue 52
The intranet management handbook ISBN: 978-1-85604-734-0
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
04/10/11 staff, skills, focus, issue 52
Preparing collections for digitization ISBN: 978-1-85604-711-1
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
04/10/11 collection management, focus, issue 52
University Science and Technology Librarian’s Group: Information Literacy event University of Sheffield 9 May 2011
Reviewed by Jon Fletcher Liaison Librarian (Science & Technology) Nottingham Trent University
04/10/11 information literacy, event, user experience and success, focus, issue 52
Personalised Library Services in Higher Education symposium
Symposium reviewed by Michelle Blake
04/10/11 event, user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 52
Mission impossible? Satisfying disabled students’ needs:
review of conference held at Birmingham City University Janice Bell Deputy Director Library and Learning Resources Birmingham City University
04/10/11 accessibility, user experience and success, focus, issue 52
What do they really really want? Student expectations
Event reviewed by Suzie Kitchin Library Liaison Adviser Northumbria University
04/10/11 student satisfaction, nss, event, focus, issue 52
News from member libraries
Durham University
04/10/11 space, customer services, focus, issue 52
Academic librarian awarded a National Teaching Fellowship
Academic librarian awarded a National Teaching Fellowship
04/10/11 skills, focus, issue 52
British Universities Film & Video Council
Launch of new search engine
04/10/11 discovery to delivery, focus, content, issue 52
The SCONUL seven pillars model of information literacy: 2011 update
Moira Bent, Ruth Stubbings On behalf of the SCONUL Working Group on Information Literacy
04/10/11 information literacy, event, user experience and success, focus, issue 52
One potato, two potato: ‘Mashed Library’, two years in
Chris Leach Systems Librarian, Paul Stainthorp Electronic Resources Librarian University of Lincoln
04/10/11 skills, staff, focus, user experience and success, issue 52
Tech tips for libraries: Twitterfeed
Paul Stainthorp Electronic Resources Librarian University of Lincoln
04/10/11 skills, staff, focus, user experience and success, Focus 52, issue 52
The value of libraries for research: some themes
Michael Jubb Director Research Information Network
04/10/11 rin, value of libraries, focus, issue 52
BIC and the e4libraries accreditation scheme
Alan Hopkinson Technical Services Manager Learning Resources Middlesex University
04/10/11 library systems, focus, content, issue 52
Achieving more with less: acquisitions in hard times
Belinda Roker and Catherine Williams, Acquisitions Librarian, Buckinghamshire New University
04/10/11 costing, focus, issue 52
Library induction: online vs face-to- face
Carol Elston E-learning Adviser and Michelle Schneider Academic Skills Development Officer, University of Leeds
04/10/11 information literacy, skills, focus, user experience and success, issue 52
‘If the library is the heart of the university, then information literacy is the brain’: promoting ‘Information literacy week’ at Salford University
Sue Barker-Mathews Academic Support Librarian and Maggie Costello Content Developer University of Salford Library
04/10/11 information literacy, focus, issue 52
Towards a metadata ecology for 21st-century education and research
David Kay, Paul Miller & Owen Stephens on behalf of the Resource Discovery Task Force
04/10/11 discovery to delivery, standards, electronic resource discovery, focus, jisc, issue 52
The EHRI Project: building an online archive for European Holocaust research
Rebecca Kahn EHRI Project Centre for e-Research King’s College London
04/10/11 collections management, focus, issue 52
Making a splash with ORCA: Cardiff University’s Institutional Repository
Louise Harrington I-WIRE Project Support Officer Cardiff University
04/10/11 institutional repository, open access, content, focus, issue 52
E-only journals: incentives and barriers: or Why don’t we just do it?
Michael Jubb Director Research Information Network
04/10/11 ejournals, electronic resource management, focus, issue 52
Citations count: the provision of bibliometrics training by university libraries
Elizabeth Gadd Academic Services Manager (Engineering) Study Skills Coordinator University Library Loughborough University
04/10/11 bibliometrics, information literacy, focus, issue 52
Student expectations and the NSS: action planning at Northumbria University Library: a case study
Dilys Young Head of Academic Library Services Northumbria University Library
04/10/11 student satisfaction, quality, nss, focus, issue 52
A week in the life
Kay Munro
04/10/11 membership, issue 52
The positive power of disruption
Ken Chad Director Ken Chad Consulting Ltd
04/10/11 strategy, focus, issue 52
Doing things differently
Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus editorial board
04/10/11 focus, issue 52
What do they really really want? Student expectations
UCRG Northern event, 16th December 2010
04/10/11 event, student success, focus, issue 52
News from member libraries
Durham University
30/06/11 space, focus, issue 51
Partnerships for higher education in further education: the library perspective
Conference review, Ian Collins
30/06/11 partnership, shared services, shared and collaborative services, focus, issue 51
Super- convergence. Liverpool John Moores University 7 October 2010
Leo Appleton Head of Business and Planning Liverpool John Moores University
30/06/11 convergence, event, focus, issue 51
‘Managing academic library services in tough economic times’: the 2010 SCONUL autumn conference, British Library
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus Editorial Board and Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
30/06/11 event, strategy, focus, finances, issue 51, focus 51
Envisioning future academic library services: initiatives, ideas and challenges, ISBN 978-1-85604-691-6
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
30/06/11 libraries of the future, focus, issue 51
A practical writing guide for academic librarians: keeping it short and sweet
Reviewed by Michelle Blake, Focus Editorial Board
30/06/11 staff, skills, focus, issue 51, focus 51
Library mashups: exploring new ways to deliver library data, ISBN 978-1-85604-703-6
Reviewed by Will Reid Staff Development and Partnerships Manager Library and Student Support Liverpool John Moores University
30/06/11 focus, library systems, issue 51
The Larkin25 celebrations, Hull 2010
Valerie Stevenson Chair, Focus editorial board Head of Research and Learner Support Liverpool John Moores University
30/06/11 focus 51, collection management, issue 51
‘We all work in a library, so what could possibly be done differently?’ A Customer Services benchmarking project
Matt Cunningham Customer Services Manager Pilkington Library Loughborough University
30/06/11 benchmarking, customer services, focus, issue 51
‘Do something different’ days at Cardiff University library service
Sally Earney Aberconway Librarian Cardiff University
30/06/11 staff, skills, user experience and success, focus, issue 51
The benefits of buddying
Marishona Ortega Academic Subject Librarian, Di Walker Acquisitions Librarian, Pam Young Riseholme Campus Librarian, University of Lincoln
30/06/11 staff, user experience and success, focus, issue 51
‘... and any other duties deemed necessary:’ an analysis of subject librarian job descriptions
Antony Brewerton Head of Academic Support Library University of Warwick
30/06/11 staff, skills, user experience and success, focus, issue 51
Implementation of SUMMON at the University of Huddersfield
Alison Sharman Academic Librarian for the Schools of Business and Computing and Engineering, Eileen Hiller Technical Services Manager, SUMMON Implementation Group and the Marketing Group, University of Huddersfield
30/06/11 electronic resource management, focus, discovery to delivery, issue 51
Developing library services in response to engagement with academics
Michelle Blake Academic Support Services Manager Library, London School of Economics
30/06/11 user experience and success, research, focus, issue 51
What researchers want: a personal case study
Donna Carroll Academic Services Development Manager The Library, Academic Services, The University of Warwick
30/06/11 research, issue 51, user experience and success
Movie magic: the thrill of Hollywood enhances information literacy teaching at Cardiff
Nicola Jones Library Operations Manager, Nigel Morgan Subject Librarian, Sarah Nicholas Subject Librarian, Erica Swain Subject Librarian Cardiff University
30/06/11 information literacy, user experience and success, focus, issue 51
A sound education: using podcasts to develop study skills
Karen Croft Skills for Learning Adviser, Joe Maxwell Learning Technologist, Marie Scopes Skills for Learning Manager Leeds Metropolitan University
30/06/11 information literacy, user experience and success, focus, issue 51
I just want my website to talk to me: implementation and trial of a chatbot at the University of Wolverhampton
John Dowd Hybrid Services Manager Learning and Information Services University of Wolverhampton
30/06/11 user experience and success, focus, issue 51
A week in the life of a further education partner college librarian
Sarah Crudge Learning Resource Centre Coordinator New College Stamford
30/06/11 membership, focus, collaboration, issue 51
The British Library’s Annual Report 2009/10: proof of an essential investment in the UK knowledge economy
Fiona McCarthy Editor British Library
30/06/11 british library, focus, issue 51
The SCONUL Library Design Awards 2010
Sheila Cannell Chair, Working Group on Space Planning
30/06/11 space, event, focus, buildings visit, issue 51
The e-measures pilot
Pat Barclay E-Services Manager University of Westminster; Angela Conyers Research Fellow Evidence Base Birmingham City University; Claire Creaser Director LISU
30/06/11 ebooks, ejournals, sconul statistics, framework, performance and quality, focus, issue 51
Collection and use of management information
Sam Hutchinson Head of Information Services (SC&HS) and Associate Director, City University
30/06/11 tandards, focus, framework, statistics, performance and quality, issue 51
JUSP: Journal Usage Statistics Portal
Angela Conyers Research Fellow Evidence Base Birmingham City University
30/06/11 standards, focus, framework, statistics, issue 51
Getting to grips with the figures: the Data Manager post at the University of Portsmouth
Ian Mayfield Associate University Librarian University of Portsmouth
30/06/11 research data management, content, focus, skills, issue 51
Using the SCONUL statistics
Claire Creaser Director, LISU
30/06/11 sconul statistics, performance and quality, focus, issue 51
SCONUL Shared Services Meeting
Ann Rossiter Executive Director, SCONUL
30/06/11 shared and collaborative services, shared service, focus, issue 51
Five factors for success in a challenging world
Tim Marshall Chief Executive Officer JANET(UK)
30/06/11 janet, strategy, focus, issue 51
The austerity issue
Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus editorial board
30/06/11 finances, focus, issue 51, focus 51
Academic Libraries of the Future
Final report
18/05/11 libraries of the future
Research Lens Model table
of skills and attribute
30/04/11 information literacy
Core Model table
of skills and attributes
30/04/11 information literacy
Seven pillars of information literacy 2011
Model in circular format
30/04/11 information literacy
Seven pillars of Information literacy
New model
30/04/11 information literacy
7 Pillars of Information Literacy Core Model - A research lens
For Higher education
21/04/11 information literacy, 7 pillars
The SCONUL Seven Pillars of Information Literacy
through an Open Content lens
15/04/11 information literacy
7 Pillars of Information Literacy Core Model
For Higher education
13/04/11 information literacy, 7 pillars
News from member libraries
Aston University
30/01/11 space, collaboration, customer service, staff, focus, issue 50
National information literacy framework to benefit Welsh society
Joy Head, Information Literacy Development Officer for Wales
30/01/11 information literacy, framework, whelf, focus, issue 50
SCONUL shared services community event, 19 May 2010
Reviewed by Valerie Stevenson Head of Research and Learner Support, Library and Student Support, Liverpool John Moores University
30/01/11 shared service, shared and collaborative services, event, strategy, focus, issue 50
‘Organisational leadership in a time of change’
Conference reviewed by: Antony Brewerton SCONUL Focus out-going Editor and Head of Academic Services, The Library, The University of Warwick and Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus in-coming Editor and Head of Research and Learner Support, Library and Student
30/01/11 event, strategy, focus, issue 50
‘The biggest concern is going to be money’: the SCONUL Top Concerns Survey, 2010
Christopher West Director of Library & Information Services, Swansea University
30/01/11 strategy, survey, finances, sustainability, focus, issue 50
Welcome to the new Executive Director of SCONUL: an interview with Ann Rossiter
Ann Rossiter Executive Director, SCONUL
30/01/11 focus, strategy, issue 50
A ‘farewell’ from Toby Bainton
Toby Bainton SCONUL Secretary
30/01/11 focus, issue 50
‘Social networking in libraries’: Multimedia Information Technology group (MmIT),
Reviewed by: Cath Marlowe and Pauline Smith Research and Learner Support Officers, Liverpool John Moores University
30/01/11 event, library systems, focus, issue 50
‘Developments in New Technology’: University Science and Technology Librarians Group meeting, 11 May 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry, London
Reviewed by Timothy Collinson Faculty Librarian (Technology), University Library, University of Portsmouth
30/01/11 event, library systems, focus, issue 50
John Kenyon (Ken) Roberts 1940 – 2010
Alun Jenkins Richard Mellowes Norma Roberts
30/01/11 membership, focus, issue 50
Obituary - Bob McKee
Rob Froud
30/01/11 membership, focus, issue 50
Obituary - Dr Maurice Line
Ann Chapman Research Officer, UKOLN Howard Nicholson University Librarian, University of Bath
30/01/11 membership, focus, issue 50
Woolly beard or sharp business suit? The library as a crucible for the mixing of academia and the business community
Kaye Towlson, Nathan Rush, Assistant Librarian, De Montfort University
30/01/11 shared service, HEFCE, shared and collaborative services, focus, issue 50
Synergy, efficiency and vision – the Worcester Library and History Centre
Roger Fairman Library Systems Development, Anne Hannaford Director of Information & Learning Services, University of Worcester
30/01/11 collection management, collaboration, focus, issue 50
Private horde to public collection: cataloguing the archives of the Liverpool Poets
Jo Klett Archivist, University of Liverpool Library
30/01/11 collection management, catalogue, focus, discovery to delivery, issue 50
Russia revealed: a Senate House Library case study of special collection promotion
K. E. Attar, Head of Special Collections, Senate House Library, University of London
30/01/11 collection management, discovery to delivery, focus, issue 50
Reading lists – pitching it right!
Stephen Atkinson, Nicola Conway, Ben Taylorson, Claire Smith, Durham University
30/01/11 user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 50
Harvesting and aggregation of research activity data
Cecilia Loureiro-Koechlin Project Analyst, SERS, Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford
30/01/11 research data management, research, focus, content, issue 50
Research support at Cardiff University Library
Kate Bradbury Senior Consultant, Research Support; Alison Weightman Associate Director and Head of Library Service Development Information Services, Cardiff University
30/01/11 research, bibliometrics, open access, content, focus, issue 50
A travelling librarian: lessons learnt from a study visit to libraries serving research- intensive universities in the USA
Peter Lund Academic Services Manager (Science) Pilkington Library, Loughborough University
30/01/11 event, space, focus, issue 50
Referencing made easy: Technology Enhanced Learning supporting STudents to achieve Academic Rigour (TELSTAR) project
Owen Stephens TELSTAR Project Manager Library and Learning Resources Centre, Open University
30/01/11 information literacy, focus, issue 50
Ethnicity and study skills: active intervention in the library setting
Lisa Lawrence, Suzanne White Subject Librarian Lanchester Library, Coventry University
30/01/11 information literacy, focus, issue 50
Think ‘on’ the box: delivering engaging library database training to first year undergraduate students
Alan Carbery Assistant Librarian, Learning Support, Nora Hegarty Assistant Librarian, Learning Support Luke Wadding Library, Waterford Institute of Technology, Ireland.
30/01/11 information literacy, focus, issue 50
Formalising information skills training within the curriculum: a research project at Southampton Solent University
Celia Forrester Information Librarian, Scott Burnet Lecturer in Sport Science, Southampton Solent University
30/01/11 information literacy, focus, issue 50
The P.G. Cert. from three perspectives: student, practitioner and action learning set facilitator
Sally Patalong Subject Librarian, Coventry University
30/01/11 user experience and success, information literacy, staff, skills, focus, issue 50
Writing for the professional press
Antony Brewerton Editor, SCONUL Focus, and Head of Academic Services, University of Warwick
30/01/11 staff, skills, focus, issue 50
‘The cook, the thief, the wives and the lovers’: using staff development to build skills and promote the library for all
Lisa White Assistant Librarian (Staff Development) University Library, University of Portsmouth
30/01/11 user experience and success, staff, skills, focus, issue 50
‘Learning to learn about leadership’: the Future Leaders Programme
Antony Brewerton Head of Academic Services, University of Warwick
30/01/11 staff, future leaders, leadership foundation, focus, issue 50
23 Things Oxford
Laura Wilkinson St Hugh’s College, Oxford, Emma Cragg Academic Support Librarian, University of Warwick, Formerly of Bodleian Libraries
30/01/11 focus, staff, skills, user experience and success, issue 50
23 Things @ UL: a web 2.0 learning experience for faculty and staff at the University of Limerick
Ciara McCaffrey Head of Administration, Peter Reilly Librarian, Kemmy Business School, Helena Feighan Administrative Assistant, Staff Development Unit, University of Limerick
30/01/11 staff, skills, focus, issue 50
How effective are online services in keeping students and staff up to date with the latest research? Current awareness and the sciences at the University of Bath
David Stacey Subject Librarian, Chris Wentzell Information Librarian, Linda Humphreys Science Faculty Librarian, University of Bath
30/01/11 research, library systems, focus, issue 50
E-book readers: what are librarians to make of them?
Karl Drinkwater Resource Discovery Officer, Aberystwyth University E-learning Adviser (Learning Resources), JISC RSC Wales
30/01/11 ebooks, library systems, focus, issue 49, focus 49
Tech tips for libraries: QR codes
Paul Stainthorp Electronic Resources Librarian, University of Lincoln
30/01/11 library systems, focus, issue 50
Linking the clouds
Richard Wallis Technology Evangelist, Talis
30/01/11 discovery to delivery, focus, content, issue 50
Technology timeline
Valerie Stevenson SCONUL Focus Editorial Board and Head of Research and Learner Support, Library and Student Support, Liverpool John Moores University
30/01/11 library systems, trend, discovery to delivery, focus, issue 50
SCONUL 50
Antony Brewerton Editor, SCONUL Focus and Head of Academic Services, University of Warwick
30/01/11 focus, strategy, issue 50, focus 50
Now we are 50
Antony Brewerton Editor, SCONUL Focus
30/01/11 focus, issue 50, focus 50
The body in the library: using collaborative working to develop effective and efficient online information literacy training for distance learners at the University of Portsmouth
Paula Thompson
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, future libraires, library systems
Postcards from the (research) edge: staying in touch with students throughout their PhD travels
Michelle Blake, Nicola Wright
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, student satisfaction
How to bid for funding
David Young
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, finances
International networking and staff development EU-style: Cardiff University’s library service and the Erasmus staff mobility scheme
Sonja Haerkoenen
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, staff satisfaction
The true value of volunteering
Jane Hindle
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, user experience and success. staff
Library qualifications – the work-based learner approach
Julie Smith
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, library management, library systems
From fairytales to real-life stories: sharing experiences at the library information desk
Nora Hegarty
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, library management, library services
A typical morning for the information support desk in the University of Liverpool’s Sydney Jones library
Sandra Brunnen
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, library management
No audition required!
Daren Mansfield
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, accessibility
LENUS – providing a platform for Irish health research
Gethin White
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, health
Use of social media in the member libraries of the Business Librarians Association
Emma Cragg
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, electronic resource management, library systems
The first six tools for practical Library 2.0
Paul Stainthorp
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, electronic resource management
The New Testimonies
Editorial
31/08/10 focus 49, issue 49, brand
News from member libraries
Leeds Metropolitan University
30/05/10 international students, student satisfaction, space, focus, issue 48
New service to recycle surplus stock
Better World Books
30/05/10 collection management, sustainability, focus, issue 48
RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication news
Frederick J. Friend Honorary Director, Scholarly Communication, University College London JISC Scholarly Communication Consultant
30/05/10 issue 48
‘The Student Experience’: the 2009 SCONUL autumn conference, British Library
Reviewed by Hazel Hall Library and Information Science Research Coalition
30/05/10 event, user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 48
How to give your users the LIS services they want
Reviewed by Kathryn Ballard Information Librarian – Technology, Southampton Solent University
30/05/10 user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 48
Going beyond Google: the invisible web in teaching and learning
Reviewed by Chris Leach Academic Subject Librarian/Systems Development Librarian University of Lincoln
30/05/10 information literacy, discovery to delivery, focus, issue 48
USTLG rides again .
Carole Rhodes Science & Engineering Faculty Librarian University of Liverpool Library
30/05/10 user experience and success, staff, skills, focus, issue 48
Business and health librarians in cross-site collaboration at City University London
Jacqui Gaul Head of the Learning Resource Centre, Sir John Cass Business School, City University London
30/05/10 user experience and success, staff, skills, focus, issue 48
How do we compare? The experience of benchmarking a smaller university college library in the UK higher education sector
Peter Brooks, Theano Manoli, Royal Agricultural College
30/05/10 library management, benchmarking, focus, issue 48
Once upon a time in China
Laura Dunn User Services Manager, University of Liverpool
30/05/10 event, space, focus, issue 48
A new bookshop business at Edge Hill university
Mandy Phillips Information Resources Manager, Edge Hill University
30/05/10 user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 48
Getting into the learning zone! Northumbria University’s Zones4Learning: a fusion of inspiration and practical nous
Annie Kilner Service Manager: Operations, Northumbria University
30/05/10 space, focus, user experience and success, issue 48
Black History Month at the University of East London
Michelle Marie Clarke- Campbell, Carol Hughes Library Assistant, University of East London
30/05/10 collections management, value of libraries, focus, issue 48
A week in the life ... widget, anyone?
Lisa Jeskins Promotions and Outreach Officer, Library and Archival Services, Mimas
30/05/10 membership, focus, issue 48
What makes an outstanding library team? The Times Higher Education leadership and management awards
Peter Williams SCONUL Focus Editorial Board and Assistant Campus Library Manager, University of East London
30/05/10 times higher, library management, focus, issue 48
Influencing skills: a how-to guide, or, How to get what you want without making enemies
Jo Norry Director of Libraries and Learning Innovation, Leeds Metropolitan University
30/05/10 user experience and success, staff, skills, focus, issue 48
‘How can we help?’ Developing library staff skills to support e-learners at the University of East London
Catherine Walsh Associate Director, Library and Learning Services University of East London
30/05/10 distance learning, information literacy, staff, skills, focus, issue 48
Next steps: developing federated access management to grow your institution’s e-business
Jane Charlton Communications Co-ordinator, JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee)
30/05/10 standards, focus, issue 48
Leeds Met Library Facebook application
Debbie Morris, Adam Watson, Leeds Metropolitan University
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Library questions? Ask us! Embarking on virtual reference at Anglia Ruskin University
Carol McMaster, Judith Wells, Jenny Cefai, Matthew Smith, University Library, Anglia Ruskin University
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Information literacy and mobiles in Vancouver
Peter Godwin Academic Liaison Librarian, University of Bedfordshire
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Creating a media-rich online induction
Denise Turner, Sue Myer, Library & Information Services, Teesside University
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Bridging the gap: the importance of induction in underpinning information literacy
Laura Jeffrey Researcher Training Librarian (formally Learning Support Librarian), Durham University Library
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Information literacy: as endorsed by Barack Obama and UNESCO
Peter Godwin Academic Liaison Librarian, University of Bedfordshire
30/05/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 48
Reaching out to researchers – from subject librarian to sales rep
Emma Thompson Subject Librarian, University of Liverpool Library
30/05/10 user experience and success, research, staff, focus, issue 48
Why come to the library when the library can come to you?
Antony Brewerton SCONUL Focus Editorial Board
30/05/10 focus, distance learner, issue 48
Library questions? Ask us! Embarking on virtual reference at Anglia Ruskin University
SCONUL Focus 48
15/04/10 information literacy, focus, issue 48
Introduction to LibQUAL+
A presentation by Stephen Town
05/02/10 performance and quality, libqual
LibQual+ Process Overview
A presentation by Selena Killick
05/02/10 performance and quality, libqual
LibQual+ Lite pilot experience
Presentation by Jacqueline Dowd
05/02/10 performance and quality, libqual
LibQual+ Survey Results
A presentation by Selena Killick
05/02/10 libqual
RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication news
Frederick J. Friend
30/01/10 content, focus 47
‘Picking the winners’ The SCONUL Conference 2009, 10–12 June 2009, Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth
Conference review by Antony Brewerton
30/01/10 sconul, focus 47
News from member libraries
University of Birmingham
30/01/10 membership, focus, issue 47
RLUK/SCONUL digest of scholarly communication news
Frederick J. Friend Honorary Director, Scholarly Communication, University College London
30/01/10 issue 47
‘Picking the winners’ The SCONUL Conference 2009, 10–12 June 2009, Royal Bath Hotel, Bournemouth
Reviewed by Antony Brewerton SCONUL Focus Editorial Board
30/01/10 event, focus, issue 47
Book review Searching 2.0 Michael P. Sauers
Reviewed by Martin Wolf Arts Librarian, University of Liverpool
30/01/10 user experience and success, digital literacy, focus, issue 47
Book review Information literacy meets library 2.0
Reviewed by Rebecca Woolley Business and Economics Subject Librarian, University of Warwick
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, focus, issue 47
Using the CLA scanning licence to offer 24x7 access to in-demand book chapters and journal articles at the University of Chester
Lisa Peters Subject Librarian for Law / CLA Licence Co-ordinator, University of Chester
30/01/10 user experience and success, electronic resource licensing, focus, cla, copyright, issue 47
A ‘Day in the Life’: behind the scenes of Cardiff University’s Libraries
Jenni Tucker Communications Officer Information Services, Cardiff University
30/01/10 space, staff, focus, issue 47
500 tips to 500 wishes: writing a book to support academic library staff
Rachel Bickley Graduate trainee, Leeds Metropolitan University
30/01/10 user experience and success, staff, skills, focus, issue 47
Evaluation of staff learning and development at Anglia Ruskin University Library
Jenny Cefai Staff Learning and Development Manager, University Library, Anglia Ruskin University
30/01/10 user experience and success. staff, skills, focus, issue 47
Mystery visiting in Lincoln: the visitor’s point of view
Charlotte Everitt, Marie Nicholson, Emma Sansby, The Sibthorp Library, Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln
30/01/10 user experience and success, student satisfaction, focus, issue 47
Working with graphic design students to promote ‘Land of Lost Content’ at Leeds Met
Kirsty Carver, Catherine Parkin, Leeds Metropolitan University
30/01/10 user experience and success, electronic resource management, focus, issue 47
Library clinics: the introduction of an outreach service to postgraduate students in UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School
Lorraine Foster Liaison Librarian Postgraduate Business, University College Dublin
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
PALs – students supporting students at the University of Lincoln Library
Lys Ann Reiners, Helen Williams, Rachel Farrow, University of Lincoln
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, staff, skills, focus, issue 47
Enquiry services go mobile at LJMU
Vicki Owen Project Officer, Library & Student Support, Liverpool John Moores University
30/01/10 user experience and success, digital literacy, focus, issue 47
They all have them – why not use them? Introducing mobile learning at the University of Huddersfield Library
Andrew Walsh Senior Assistant Librarian, University of Huddersfield
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
Video killed the ‘PDF’ star: taking information resource guides online
David Meehan Assistant Librarian, Jack Hyland Assistant Librarian, Dublin City University
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
R@P: developing and promoting the Referencing@ Portsmouth service
James Matthews, Roisin Gwyer, Linda Jones, Anne Worden, University Library, Portsmouth
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
The Information Source Evaluation Matrix: a quick, easy and transferable content evaluation tool
Kaye Towlson Senior Assistant Librarian in Library Services, Mike Leigh Principal Lecturer, Informatics Department, Lucy Mathers Senior Lecturer, Media Technology Department, De Montfort University
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
Information skills for art and design: the InfosmART project at the Glasgow School of Art Library
Duncan Chappell Academic Liaison Librarian, Glasgow School of Art
30/01/10 user experience and success, information literacy, skills, focus, issue 47
Supporting our academic community through a staff questionnaire
Simone Ngozi Okolo Academic Services and Skills Manager, Library and Learning Services, Robin Stinson Subject Librarian, University of East London
30/01/10 user experience and success, survey, focus, issue 47
Student views on library services: key lessons for developing libraries of the future
Steve Rose Deputy University Librarian, (Learning Resources & Academic Skills) Southampton Solent University
30/01/10 student satisfaction, survey, focus, issue 47
Goalkeeping and the art of online instruction
Antony Brewerton SCONUL Focus Editorial Board
30/01/10 staff, focus, issue 47
ASSISTing you online: creating positive student experiences at the University of Wolverhampton
Wendy Haynes, Resource Librarian
28/08/09 focus, issue 46
Focus 46
Issue 46
17/08/09 Focus 46
The Subject Librarian issue
Editorial
30/05/09 focus, issue 45
The National Student Survey: pain or gain?
Tracey Stanley
30/05/09 focus, issue 45
Sconul Focus 45
Issue 45
22/05/09 Focus 45
SCONUL Focus 44
Issue 44
19/12/08 focus 44
SCONUL Focus 43
Issue 43
19/08/08 Focus 43
SCONUL Focus 42
Focus 42
14/04/08 Focus 42
Focus 41
Issue 41
08/11/07 Issue 41
Introduction to a snapshot overview of library induction methods
Compiled by Martin Wolf
01/10/07 focus 40, issue 40, library, library services
What do publisher usage statistics tell us? The Analysing Publisher Deal project from Evidence Base
Dr Angela Conyers
26/09/07 focus 40, issue 40, statistics
i-Spy: an information skills framework for the University of Hertfordshire
Jane Bilson, Monica Rivers-Latham, Helen Singer
31/07/07 focus 40, issue 40, information skills
SCONUL Focus 40
Focus 40
17/07/07 issue 40
SCONUL Focus 39
Issue 39
14/02/07 Issue 39
SCONUL Focus 38
Issue 38
07/11/06 issue 38
Thinking the unthinkable: disaster planning for the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries
Christine Wise
07/11/06 Focus 38, issue 38, disaster planning
Sconul Focus 37
Issue 37
15/07/06 Focus 37
SCONUL Focus 36
Issue 36
08/03/06 Focus 36
SCONUL Focus 35
Issue 35
25/10/05 Focus 35
SCONUL Focus 34
Issue 34
24/06/05 Focus 34
SCONUL Focus 33
Issue 33
28/03/05 Focus 33
SCONUL Focus 32
Issue 32
20/10/04 Focus 32
Information Skills in Higher Education
A briefing paper
08/01/99 information literacy, 7 pillars