Latest news and blogs from CILIPS, our branches and groups and other guest contributors. Please note opinions stated by guest contributors may not reflect the view of CILIPS or CILIP.
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CILIPS Research Fund Recipients 2024-25 Announced
by CILIPS on 5/12/2024
CILIPS were delighted to receive so many high quality applications for the CILIPS Research Fund 2024-2025. This year we have awarded funding to two projects […]
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The importance of public libraries for older adults: Supporting wellbeing later in life
by CILIPS on 5/12/2024
Category: Blog
Professor Sarah McGeown, Professor of Literacy, and Director of the Literacy Lab, University of Edinburgh As an intellectually and emotionally stimulating and enriching activity, research demonstrates that book […]
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School libraries inspiring intergenerational reading
by CILIPS on 2/12/2024
Category: Blog, SLG Scotland
by Shelagh Toonen, Elgin Academy Librarian and SLG Scotland committee member Elgin Academy Community Reading Project with Anderson’s Care Home The inter-generational reading project with […]
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New Trustees and Vice-President to join CILIPS Board
by CILIPS on 2/12/2024
Category: News
Following the recent nomination and election process, CILIP Scotland is delighted to announce the appointment of our Vice President for 2025, and two new trustees joining […]
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School Library celebrations of National Poetry Day
by CILIPS on 29/11/2024
Category: Blog, SLG Scotland
by Meg Davidson, Network Librarian (High Life Highland) and SLG Scotland committee member Celebrations for National Poetry Day lasted all week for pupils and staff of Inverness […]
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AI Survey for library, information and knowledge management professionals
by CILIPS on 27/11/2024
Category: News
In partnership with the University of Sheffield, CILIP’s AI Survey will provide insights and analysis into the state of play of AI in our sector. […]
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Scotland’s Libraries at Risk
by CILIPS on 27/11/2024
Category: Campaigning for Libraries, News
CILIPS have written to the Scottish Government to ask for urgent financial support for our public and school libraries following a series of severe cuts proposed by […]
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Scotland’s libraries supporting women thanks to the ALLIANCE Women’s Health programme
by CILIPS on 25/11/2024
Longtime friends of CILIPS, The ALLIANCE, who joined us at a past #Winspiration webinar to demonstrate how libraries of all sectors can use their Conversation […]