Gillian Siddall Academic Librarian Stepping outside the box, shrugging off the cardigan: not JUST a Librarian. Gillian Siddall Academic Librarian
laura redburn (2013) librarian badge (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Hello my name is . . . . And I’m a . . . . laura redburn (2013) librarian badge (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
ACTIVITY: draw a librarian The stereotypical librarian
Marie D Martel (2010) Nancy Pearl Action Figure (CC BY-NC 2.0)
What they see (the myth): Loves books Glasses Bun Cardigan Quiet Boring Stamps books Pioneer Library System (2008) Old Lady Librarian shushing (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
ACTIVITY: the Librarian reality Draw the Librarian/Information Professional you are (that you need to be)
The Library is a safe brand? True or false? Mark Colliton (2013) Detail - The Long Room - The Old Library, Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
Learning Hub building photo: University of Northampton (2018).
Am I defined by the building or my job? We can’t afford to be defined by our print resources SomeDriftwood (2012) Carnatic Library (CC BY-NC 2.0)
ACTIVITY: identify your skills/future skills CILIP (2013) PKSB, CILIP [online]. Available from: https://archive.cilip.org.uk/careers/professional-knowledge-skills-base/what-professional-knowledge-skills-base [Accessed 27/04/18].
ACTIVITY: use 3 sentences to describe your job, without using the word Librar*. See-ming Lee (2010) The Colorful Library of an Interaction Designer (Juhan Sonin) / 20100423.7D.05887.P1 / SML (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Michael Sauers (2008) Nancy sushes a Krillitane (5)(CC BY-NC 2.0) Attribution-NonCommercial 2.0 Generic http://tardis.wikia.com/wiki/Krillitane Krillitane – from David Tennant’s Dr Who: The Krillitanes were a race that could take physical features from races they conquered. They would "cherry-pick" the best bits from the people they destroyed. Michael Sauers (2008) Nancy sushes a Krillitane (5)(CC BY-NC 2.0)
julochka (2013) librarian (series 10) (CC BY-NC 2.0) Any questions? julochka (2013) librarian (series 10) (CC BY-NC 2.0) Thank you