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Directors’ Briefing: Staff Diversity in Libraries

When

22/09/2020    
2:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Event Type

Directors and Heads of Service (from both within and without the M25 Consortium) are invited to attend a Directors’ Briefing on Staff Diversity in Libraries. Directors should feel free to send a deputy if unable to attend themselves.

Gary Loke, Director of Knowledge, Innovation and Delivery, at Advance-HE, will facilitate a discussion with Directors about how to encourage and develop under-represented groups within the LIS profession using the Race Equality Charter (REC) as a framework.

Hong Anh Nguyen, Information Service Manager at the King’s Fund, will present a case study on a reverse-mentoring programme that they implemented where staff members from under-represented groups mentored members of the senior leadership team on a range of initiatives and policies.

Date & time: Tuesday 22 September 2020, 2pm to 4:30pm

Cost:

  • M25 Consortium members receive one free Directors’ Briefing place per institution per year. Additional places cost £50
  • Non-M25 Consortium members £75

Cancellations less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellation fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day, the full fee will be charged.

Information for joining this session:

  • This session is virtual and will run via Zoom. Once your booking has been confirmed, joining instructions will be emailed the day before the event.

To book a place please use our online booking form, remembering to include your PO number if applicable.

 

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