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5 Professional registration First steps on road to improved and streamlined professional registration for members.
6 Welsh Conference Details of CILIP Cymru Wales Conference – including all you need to know about booking your place.
7 Libraries through the lens A “gift” that has helped heal social divisions and delivered much-needed community renewal.
8 E-lending figures up Latest figures from UK’s biggest e-lending supplier show digital choices are on the increase.
9 Special collections Biggest donation of the century for Bodleian Libraries as it takes on huge rare photobooks collections.
10 Public
Public library set to become anchor tenant in new £19m development.
11 Education
The Wiener Holocaust Library relaunches website aimed at 13 to 18-year-old students.
12 Benevolent Fund Trustees from the independent charity make a plea for CILIP
Interview: Sir Nicholas Serota on ACE’s Let’s Create strategy. Page 24
members to remember the fund in their wills
13 Personal data Google moves its data processing back to US shores.
14 Artificial Intelligence Calls for diverse development teams to stop in-built bias leading to discriminatory AI implementation.
15 News Feature
A look at how campaigners are learning from, and supporting each other.
INTERVIEW
24 Sir Nicholas Serota Arts Council England’s Chair explains how libraries are central to its new Let’s Create strategy
IN DEPTH
20 Access to research Robert Stein looks at how public libraries can make the most of the free access to millions of journal articles.
28 COVER Opening up A look at the how “human books” are starting diffi cult conversations in Winchester’s Human Library, run by Olena Waskiewicz.
CILIP’s LGBTQ+ Network
launches. Page 13
4 INFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
32 Sweat the assets Copyright expert Naomi Korn highlights some of the
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36 Reading to Recover Bob Usherwood uncovers the story behind an award- winning fi lm that highlights how a reading group is helping homeless library users.
44 Engaging Libraries Carnegie UK Trust’s Georgina Bowyer, Rachel Heydecker and Jenny Peachey discuss the lessons learned in the latest phase of the trust’s Engaging Libraries programme.
50 Sustain and develop Head of Support Services at Bodleian Libraries Sarah Lockwood on how sustainable facilities management is helping buildings go green while protecting collections.
COMMENT 56 Mediawatching
Mediawatching goes viral - but not in a good way
PEOPLE 42 People News
60 Seconds... with Richard Waites.
54 Obituaries Sheila Birch, Sheila Mallett and Gordon Wright.
INSIGHT
16 President’s View Judy Broady- Preston on building international connections
18 Changing Lives Shining a light on activism within the sector, with Yvonne Morris
22 Designing libraries David Lindley asks how we can build a sense of belonging.
31 Professional development Amy Finnegan and Helen Monagle sign-off as new professionals.
34 UCL Peter Dennison looks back on a year of UCL’s Student Centre.
40 Schools
Elizabeth Hutchinson on how we recognise value.
48 Book reviews The latest titles from your sector.
Reading to Recover – how one homeless man has worked with his local library to create a reading group for people living on the street . Page 36
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