www.cilip.org.uk/infopro CONTENTS


NEWS


5 Student winners CILIP reveals two winners for the 2020 Student of the Year award – find out who impressed judges and why.


6 A clear path The next step in CILIP’s apprenticeship plans as the second stage of registration moves forward with a new name - CILIP Pathways.


7 Libraries through the lens A reminder of home for Canada-based Thomas Guignard who chooses the Library of the University of Basel for this month’s image.


8 Scottish strategy Jeanette Castle is named as the Chair for Scotland’s new Public Library strategy group.


9 National Library of Wales Warning that the National Library of Wales faces a prolonged period of closure and financial pressure.


10 PKSB review


CILIP’s Professional Knowledge and Skills Base is about to undergo a review to ensure it meets the needs of the workforce.


11 A place of sanctuary Find out how libraries can connect with local communities in new ways as Libraries of


INTERVIEW 44 Ian Anstice


Librarian Ian Anstice has been following the ups and downs of public libraries for over 10 years – does he see a way forward as more financial pressure looks likely in the wake of Covid-19?


IN DEPTH


14 Regional round-up With lockdown rules easing at different rates in each of the devolved nations, CILIP Cymru Wales, CILIP Ireland and CILIP in Scotland look at what to expect where you live.


Navigating a storm of misinformation by thinking critically. Page 31


4 INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL


17 A place to breathe Regina Everitt, Library Director at the University of East London, explains how the library gave students the opportunity to explore the impact of George Floyd’s death,


June-July 2020


Interview: Ian Anstice of PublicLibrariesNews.com. Page 44


Sanctuary look to reinforce the notion of a safe space for all.


12 Election time


Your opportunity to join CILIP’s Board of Trustees and make your mark on the profession by guiding CILIP strategy in a post-Covid world.


13 News Feature Why the time is right for Doteveryone to call an end to its activities and hand over to new partners.


Black Lives Matter protests and Covid-19.


22 Health info and Covid Health Education England’s Catherine McLaren on how NHS library and information services spearheaded the fight against Covid-19 on the na- tional and international stage.


26 Present and future Libraries Connected’s Isobel Hunter looks at how public libraries are managing their way through change.


28 KIM event


Paul Corney provides an overview of CILIP’s virtual KIM event, which highlighted a new recognition of the value of KIM services.


31 Thinking critically Sense about Science’s Alex Clegg looks at how critical thinking can equip young people with the tools to fight fake news and misinformation.


34 New term, new rules SLA Chief Executive Alison Tarrant looks at the ways school librarians have been reaching students during lockdown and how innovations will impact on a new term with new rules.


36 Nielsen


Sara Mulryan takes a look at summer reading habits


42 Book Reviews The latest titles from your sector.


University of East London library hosted an online event to help students share solidariaty and support. Page 17


38 Health workforce The second part of Sue Lacey Bryant and David Stewart’s exploration of how Health Education England is developing skills for a modern workforce.


COMMENT 56 Mediawatching


Don’t judge a politician by their bookshelves.


PEOPLE 53 People News


Professional Registration.


50 Obituaries Shane Godbolt and Geoffrey Hayhurst


INSIGHT


20 Designing Libraries David Lindley asks whether a digital pivot in a time of crisis will create a positive change for library buildings.


42 School Libraries Elizabeth Hutchinson on the importance of learning through inquiry .


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