
The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Yearbook 2009
Kathryn Beecroft(Editor)
Facet Publishing
Published on 20. March 2009
Book
Paperback/Softback
496 pages
978-1-85604-643-5 (ISBN)
Description
CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals represents the largest professional body of librarians and information professionals in the UK. Its mission is to provide the membership organization needed by the library and information profession in the twenty-first century. Designed to complement the CILIP website, the "Yearbook" puts vital data on the key organization for information professionals at your fingertips. This unique sourcebook has five main sections: Part 1 - The Organization; Practical information about the organization including contact information for home nations headquarters, staff directory and who does what, enabling you to direct enquiries to the right person. Part 2 - Governance; Annually updated listing of Honorary Officers, Council, Committees and Panels; Core documents: the CILIP Royal Charter, Bye-laws and Regulations; Part 3 - General Information; Regional Branches and Special Interest Groups; including aims and achievements; Medals and Awards: criteria and listings of past winners; and, making use of facilities at London headquarters, room hire etc. Part 4 - Members; and, the listing of CILIP's membership in the UK and overseas.
Part 5 - Historical Information; essays on the heritage of CILIP's parent bodies the Institute of Information Scientists and The Library Association; listing of presidents, secretaries and holders of honorary awards of the IIS and the LA; and, listing of IIS and LA medal and award-winners. This work is a suitable source of contacts for all librarians and information professionals, this is the essential guide to the organization that aims to position the profession at the heart of the information society.
Part 5 - Historical Information; essays on the heritage of CILIP's parent bodies the Institute of Information Scientists and The Library Association; listing of presidents, secretaries and holders of honorary awards of the IIS and the LA; and, listing of IIS and LA medal and award-winners. This work is a suitable source of contacts for all librarians and information professionals, this is the essential guide to the organization that aims to position the profession at the heart of the information society.
More details
Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 174 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85604-643-5 (9781856046435)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Kathryn Beecroft BA(Hons)is Production Manager, Facet Publishing, at CILIP: the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals.
Content
Part 1 The Organization A* Practical information about the organization including contact information for home nations headquarters, staff directory and who does what, enabling you to direct enquiries to the right person. Part 2 Governance A* Annually updated listing of Honorary Officers, Council, Committees and Panels A* Core documents: the CILIP Royal Charter, Bye-laws and Regulations. Part 3 General Information A* Regional Branches and Special Interest Groups including aims and achievements A* Medals and Awards: criteria and listings of past winners A* Making use of facilities at London headquarters, room hire etc. Part 4 Members A* The listing of CILIP's Mmembership in the UK and overseas. Part 5 Historical Information A* Essays on the heritage of CILIP's parent bodies the Institute of Information Scientists and The Library Association A* Listing of Presidents, Secretaries and holders of honorary awards of the IIS and the LA A* Listing of IIS and LA Mmedal and Aaward-winners.