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Elizabeth Chapman featured on CILIP blog

Elizabeth Chapman , who recently successfully completed her PhD viva in the iSchool, has a featured post on the CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals) blog. It focuses on the subject of her dissertation, and is entitled: Improving LGBTQ* provision in your library: why and how to do it http://www.cilip.org.uk/cilip/blog/improving-lgbtq-provision-your-library-why-how-do-it

Article by Dr Foster published in India's Careers360 magazine

Dr Jonathan Foster  of the Information School recently visited India to speak at several universities in Chennai, Mumbai and Delhi and to meet prospective Information School students to discuss the department's range of courses. The following article on course opportunities at the Information School was written by Dr Foster and appeared in the August issue of India's Careers360 magazine:

Wasim Ahmed featured in White Rose DTC Newsletter

Wasim Ahmed, a first year PhD student at the Information School and member of the Health Informatics Research Group, has recently been featured in a White Rose Doctoral Training Centre (DTC) newsletter in the White Rose DTC PhD Researchers In The News section. The newsletter highlights Wasim’s recent impact activities such as his LSE impact blog post , his very successful research blog and his management of both the @iFutures2015 and the @DataPowerConf Twitter accounts, including the moderation of a Twitter chat which was a first for a University conference. The feature highlights Wasim’s membership of the ‘New Social Media New Social Science’   network, and his management of the @NSMNSS Twitter account which has over 3,600 strong followers comprised of researchers across disciplines from around the world. The newsletter also acknowledges collaborations Wasim has set up with researchers across continents from Europe, the Americas, and Australia which have generated positi