DIS News

Lucy Tedd's outstanding service recognised

After 20 years as Editor of the journal 'Program' DIS Lecturer Lucy Tedd was recently awarded an Outstanding Service Award by the Emerald Literati Network. The award also recognised Lucy's significant contribution to the development of scholarly research in the field of digital librarianship.

Short Courses Launched

This October, as well as celebrating 25 years of Distance Learning, the Department of Information Studies launched a series of CPD Short Courses.
Designed for working information professionals who want continuing professional development (CPD), the courses include specialist fields such as Rare Books and Music librarianship. 

Graduate recounts how qualification influenced his career.

A graduate from 1973, Dr John Cook, recently visited the Department. Over tea and cakes he shared how his qualification had influenced his career in teaching, research, and as an Australian government adviser

DIS Graduate invites Director of Research to address Taiwan conference

Dr Judith Broady-Preston was invited to give the keynote address at the International Conference of the 40th Anniversary of Journal of Educational, Media and Library Sciences
“When LIS meets the Digital World & Scholarly Publishing”
7-8 March 2011, in  Taipei, Taiwan. 

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