BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:Europe/London X-WR-TIMEZONE:Europe/London BEGIN:VEVENT UID:871@m25lib.org.uk DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20210916T100000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20210916T120000 DTSTAMP:20210826T091249Z URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/so-you-want-to-be-a-subject-librarian -tg1-aspects1_subject/ SUMMARY:So you want to be a Subject Librarian? [TG1/ASPECTS1_SUBJECT] DESCRIPTION:Twitter: @cpd25_M25 #cpd25\n\nDue to the popularity of this eve nt when we held it in May\, we are repeating it. Therefore\, please note t hat this is a direct repeat of the 'So you want to be a Subject Librarian? ' online event which took place on the 26th May 2021.\n\nThis workshop is part of the cpd25 Aspects programme\, aimed at library staff looking to ac quire additional skills and knowledge or staff working towards Chartership .\n\nThe position of Subject Librarian – or Liaison Librarian\, or Infor mation Specialist\, or any number of other variations – remains a key on e in most academic libraries and is one that many new professionals aspire towards.\n\nHowever\, it can be difficult for staff in Library Assistant or similar roles to make the move up into this area of library work as it is often a significant leap up the career ladder. It can be difficult to g ain experience in this Subject Librarianship and few libraries have roles such as Assistant Liaison Librarians that allow a smoother transition.\n\n In this online event\, both recently appointed and more experienced Subj ect Librarians will discuss their routes into Subject Librarianship and wh at they have learned along the way. They will discuss the key aspects of t he role and provide advice for those who want to take a similar path. A Su bject Team manager will also discuss what skills are required for Subject Librarians and what opportunities you might wish to look at in order to su ccessfully make the transition. Presentations from the speakers will be f ollowed by a panel Q&\;A\, where you will have the opportunity to ask q uestions.\n\nProgramme\n10.00am    “I’d like to work here because th e pond looks nice”:  The do’s and don’ts of applying to be a                                     subject librarian  - Dr J. Adam Edwards\, Middlesex University\, London\n10.20am      Q&\;A \n10.30am     Anatomy of a subject librarian - Anne-Lise Harding\, Hous e of Commons Library\n10.50am     Q&\;A\n11.00am     Break\n11.05 am     Traversing the gap  - The challenge of jumping from library ass istant to subject librarian -                                         Chloe Starling\, Middlesex University\, London\n11.25am     Q&\;A\n11.35am     Panel Q&\;A\n\nSpeaker biographies:\n\nA dam Edwards is Library Liaison Manager for Law\; Science and Technology a nd Collaborative Partners at Middlesex University\, London. Based on his w ork developing information literacy practice at Middlesex University he wa s awarded a DProf by Public Works in 2016\, jointly with his colleague Van essa Hill.\n\nHe has previously worked as a library manager at Roehampton University London\, The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and Londo n South Bank University.  He has extensive experience of shortlisting\, i nterviewing and training new subject librarians and from this will be offe ring advice on what to do and what not to do when applying for this role.\ n\nAnne-Lise Harding is Senior Liaison Librarian at the House of Commons L ibrary\, working closely with Select Committees. She is a committee member of both the Information Literacy Group as Government sector representativ e and the London Network as social media officer at CILIP. She has a backg round working in education libraries in management and strategic roles.\n\ nIn this presentation\, Anne-Lise will address knowledge brokerage\, skill s and their transferability in order to become a subject librarian as well as give an insight into working for Parliament.\n\nChloe Starling starte d her first qualified position at Middlesex University as a Subject Liaiso n Librarian in September 2019 after studying at University of Sheffield to gain a MA Librarianship. Chloe was always passionate about books\, readin g for pleasure\, and teaching people skills to help them in their daily li ves\, whether that be for studying or finding a good restaurant! In her s pare time\, Chloe enjoys writing picture books\, creating comics\, and gen erally being arty. She likes to promote the value of reading visual narrat ives\, like comics\, and how they can educate and entertain us in unique w ay.\n\nCost\n£25.00 members\n£50.00 non member institutions\n\nInformati on for joining:\n\n This session is virtual and will run via Zoom. Once y our booking has been confirmed\, joining instructions will be emailed the day before the event.\n Electronic CPD attendance certificates can be pro vided on request. Please request via cpd25@london.ac.uk\n\nCancellations l ess 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 .\n\nTo book a place please use our online booking form. Please remember t o include your PO number as bookings cannot be confirmed without this. 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