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Category Archives: Awards
Welsh librarian of the year winners!
Last night at the CILIP Cymru Wales conference in Cardiff, the winners of the inaugural Welsh librarian of the year award were announced. The judging panel must have had a really hard time choosing the winners from the short listed … Continue reading
Posted in Academic libraries, Awards, CILIP, Conferences, Public libraries, Wales
Tagged Bethan Hughes, CILIP Cynru, Lori Harvard
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Rewarding marketing of Welsh libraries – the results
For the fourth year running libraries in Wales have been able to compete in a national (all-Wales) competition for marketing awards. These are run as part of the marketing strand of the library strategy (Libraries Inspire), and are organised by … Continue reading
Posted in Academic libraries, Awards, CyMAL, Libraries, Marketing, Public libraries, Wales
Tagged Libraries Inspire, marketing awards, Welsh libraries
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The librarian of the year long list is announced!
CILIP in Wales have just announced the long list for the Welsh librarian of the year award for 2013 (its first year). To find out who the 12 wonderful librarians are, read the CILIP in Wales blog post. The winner … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, CILIP, Wales
Tagged cilip wales, librarian award, librarian of the year
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Welsh librarian of the year award
CILIP Wales are launching a Welsh Librarian of the Year award for the first time (2013). The award is open to all library and information professionals* working in Wales, and the award will be presented at the CILIP Wales annual … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, CILIP, Wales
Tagged award, cilip wales, librarian of the year, library awards
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Be in it to win it! Welsh library marketing awards
It’s that time of year again when library staff across Wales should be busy completing their entry form for the Marketing Innovation Awards. This is the fourth year for these awards and they aim to celebrate the valuable work that … Continue reading
Posted in Academic libraries, Awards, Libraries, Libraries Inspire, Marketing, Public libraries, Wales
Tagged awards, libraries, marketing
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The low down on marketing Welsh libraries in 2012
I thought I’d written a previous post about the marketing strategy for Welsh libraries (for 2012-16), but in looking for the link it turns out I haven’t! Here I will briefly outline the marketing plan for 2012-13 (which, for complicated … Continue reading
Posted in Awards, Libraries Inspire, Marketing, Wales
Tagged academic libraries, jonathan deacon, library awards, marketing
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Calling librarians who do research
Are you a librarian in the UK or the Republic of Ireland who also does some library research? If so, you could be nominated for the Library and Information Science (LIS) Practitioner Researcher Excellence Award. The LIS Research Coalition is … Continue reading
Library marketing awards awarded!
The Welsh Libraries Marketing Innovation Awards 2012 have now been awarded to six happy library services. The awards are organised by the marketing project team as part of the all-Wales library programme. Fifteen entries were received in total: ten in … Continue reading
