Upload
jacob-jordan
View
218
Download
0
Tags:
Embed Size (px)
Citation preview
Fit for the future
A bright future for our profession
#cilips13
Peter Reid Annie Mauger
@imrgu @anniemauger
126 West Regent StreetGlasgow
www.cilips.org.uk
@CILIPScotland
The Scottish Perspective
Advocacy
Our changing environment
Or…..
‘Rather than the user in the life of the library, think about the library in the life of the user.’
(Wayne Weigand, 2011)
‘Attention will shift from the libraryto the librarian, the information professional is the library of the
future.’
(Sage/British Library 2012)
Opportunities
• Location• Knowledge • Information• Solutions!• Skills!
Visibility!
Adapted from http://psd.fanextra.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/invisible3.jpg
What to expect from CILIP/S
Our ethical principles• Public good, diversity and human rights• Defence and advancement of access to
information and ideas• Impartiality in mediating the use of
information • Concern for the conservation and
preservation of our information heritage