Jayne Finlay
Lecturer in Librarianship at the University of Sheffield. Prison library researcher and advocate 📚
@manwithbooks.bsky.social
Big Issue #changemaker, Co-director of Penned Up https://pennedup.org.uk/ - a literary festival curated with people in prison for people in prison.
@philshapiro.bsky.social
Community builder, open source, PBL, math, keynote speaker, public libraries, ukuleles, #EduSky, maker, folk music, digital inclusion. Library Journal Mover & Shaker 2024. https://opensource.com/users/pshapiro
@prison-stories.bsky.social
My award-winning Prison Short Stories, all written at San Quentin, support my work in picking up prisoners who are paroling. 🖋️ Joyce Carol Oates published one. I served 39 years, 23 of them at San Quentin. There, I discovered that words can heal.
@jackieo41.bsky.social
A HE librarian based in a University in the NE of England. Interested in AI, digital upskilling and understanding student needs. All views are my own. Transitioning from X.
@dscameron.bsky.social
Dave is a Lecturer in HCI at the Information School Sheffield & Social Psychologist at Sheffield Robotics He writes about Social Robotics, Trust, & Parasocial Interaction.
@jessicabates.bsky.social
Research on education, libraries & information. Course Director, Library & Information Mgmt at Ulster (online course). Rathlin Island resident. Coastguard volunteer. Wife and mum.
@slj.com
School Library Journal is the premiere publication for librarians and information specialists who work with children and teens. A source of quality, award-winning journalism and reviews for 70 years, SLJ publishes 5,000+ reviews annually.
@bldglibraries.bsky.social
Our mission is to collaborate with library communities worldwide, providing resources, training, and innovative solutions that promote literacy and provide access for all.
@prisonjournalism.bsky.social
An independent national nonprofit initiative that trains incarcerated writers in the tools of journalism and publishes their stories. https://bit.ly/4lbdmXU
@kirkleeslibrary.bsky.social
Public Library service based in West Yorkshire. A world of books, reading and so much more. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/kirkleeslibraries
@noahlenstra.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Library & Information Science at University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Founder of Let's Move in Libraries. Engaged scholar of community collaboration involving public libraries
@hulllibraries.bsky.social
We’ve got everything, and the books! Anyone can use our libraries, whatever your age. We've 11 libraries across the city that provide a fantastic range of activities https://www.hulllibraries.co.uk/
@orkneylibrary.bsky.social
Books and Archives since 1683. Website: orkneylibrary.org.uk Linktree: linktr.ee/orkneylibrary
@bklynlibrary.bsky.social
The official account of Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), an independent library system for the 2.6 million residents of Brooklyn. #ForBrooklyn
@lapubliclibrary.bsky.social
Free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities.
@drjanegarner.bsky.social
Academic at Charles Sturt University, Australia. Researching the role of libraries in the lives of disadvantaged and vulnerable communities, particularly people living in prisons and people experiencing homelessness.
@aesierra.bsky.social
Investigación social | Researching neighbourhood organisations & environmental justice | El agua es vida y la vida se defiende
@helpsheffield.co.uk
Doing what we have done, on the other place, for the last 13 years. Ask us a #Sheffield question & we (or our followers) will answer it. Next Sheffield Socials 22nd of May from 6.30pm at The Perch, 44 Garden Street, S1 4 BJ.
@markrusselluk.bsky.social
From N.Ireland, work in London, live in Hampshire. I’m passionate about social justice, hope, and building a society for all children. Chief Executive of @childrenssociety.bsky.social , School Governor, FRSA. Views mine 🏳️🌈
@cloveroverover.bsky.social
Here for anything public libraries, early literacy, local government & opportunities-for-young-people related. Sticks googly eyes on things 👀 Loves a cheeseboard. 🧀 She/her.
@lauraskh.bsky.social
Australian Senior Lecturer (=AssocProf), language, law & society. #LLIRN. External CESSMIR UGent. @languageonthemove.bsky.social member. Asylum, migration, disability, human rights, legal ed & prac, access to justice ENG, FR, ES, IT, اردو, پښتو
@librarychampion.bsky.social
Passionate reader and library lover. Worked in and for public libraries for 25 years. Retired not retiring. Trustee for The Reading Agency ,CILIP and the Ancient House Museum, Clare.
@mckasp.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher at the University of Sheffield: libraries, politics and the public. Views are my own. She/her 🏳️🌈
@tburleson.bsky.social
Educator, librarian, and author with 33 years of experience, 2016 SLJ Librarian of the Year, and global speaker. Passionate about reading, tech in education, ethical AI, and finding joy in creativity through photography, design, and storytelling.
@schoolreadinglist.bsky.social
We recommend children’s and YA books to teachers, parents, librarians and schools. https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk
@sabinelittle.bsky.social
#multilingualism, #identity, heritage languages, #children, #school, multilingual #libraries, #books, #reading, #makerspaces, #co-production and participatory research, at University of Sheffield, UK. Occasional multilingual storyteller
@sheilawebber.bsky.social
Faculty member @ Sheffield University (UK) Information School. Love information literacy, Second Life & various other things. Blog all things infolit at https://information-literacy.blogspot.com/ - I post links to that. Sheila Yoshikawa in Second Life
@fairlibraryjobs.bsky.social
Fair Library Jobs is a group of library workers aiming to improve recruitment & employment practices in libraries in the UK https://linktr.ee/fairlibraryjobs
@cilip.bsky.social
We are the leading professional body for librarians, information specialists and knowledge managers. Our purpose is to unite, support and empower information professionals across all sectors. cilip.org.uk
@infolitgroup.bsky.social
The Information Literacy Group provides a cross-sector forum for debate & knowledge exchange in all aspects of information and digital literacy. Come and join the discussion! 💻: https://infolit.org.uk ▶️ Our comms do not represent CILIP policy
@ciliplgbtq.bsky.social
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@librariesconnected.bsky.social
We are an independent charity that supports, promotes and represents public libraries. Our work is driven and led by our membership, which includes almost every library service in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and the Crown Dependencies.
@louiscoiffait-gunn.bsky.social
CEO @cilip.bsky.social the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals https://www.cilip.org.uk/
@masudk.com
Higher Education, Libraries, IT, Leadership, Digital, and Diversity. University Librarian and Keeper of the Brotherton Collection at @universityofleeds.bsky.social. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/masudkhokhar/ All views are mine. Love Cats & Coffee!
@tabisw.bsky.social
Chief Executive at ASCEL- amplifying young voices, inspiring inclusive and innovative library services for children and young people. Secondary School Trustee. Championing inclusion. 🏳️🌈 She/her. Views mine. https://linktr.ee/tabisw
@iainmoore.bsky.social
Interested in libraries, charities and the social sector and how together they can fix everything. Once & future ultra runner. Macclesfield. Gay adopter. 🏳️🌈 Commercial Director, Libraries Connected www.librariesconnected.org.uk He/him
@biblioluke.bsky.social
Director, Libraries at Arts Council England. Data, emerging tech, literacies, reading for pleasure and the joy of libraries. ‘Libraries gave us power.’ Personal views only.
@lhsteel.bsky.social
Relationship Manager, Libraries SE, Arts Council England. Adviser, Essex Book Festival. Cats and cocktails. Views expressed here are personal and not that of Arts Council England.
@prisonersed.bsky.social
Prisoners' Education Trust (PET) offers distance learning courses and advice and guidance to people in prison. We use our policy and advocacy work to improve prison education. Support us here: prisonerseducation.org.uk/donate
@liberationlib.bsky.social
We provide books and reader-led magazines to young people in prison to encourage imagination, self-determination, and connection to the outside worlds of their choosing. #FreeThemAll
@pammckinney.bsky.social
MA Librarianship @ University of Sheffield programme director, information literacy researcher
@nlisn.bsky.social
Neurodiverse Library and Information Staff Network, Supporting Neurodivergent Talent in Library & Information Staff in the UK & Ireland. Find us at NLISN.org Banner: Photo of NLISN committe at UKSG Conference by @mattjhodgkinson.scicomm.xyz.ap.brid.gy
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