CILIP | April 2003 : Library + Information Update

News

Framework for the Future: fast work starts on implementation.
Academic: report calls for new central research body.
Enrich UK: cultural e-content for all.
Academic: schools link urged.
Libraries Change Lives Award: shortlist for 2003.
Robinson Medal: new future.
Learndirect: link with PN.
Prisons: CILIP slams report.
Education: M25 group in fast lane; NHS scheme neglects libraries.
ISBN: 13 digits soon.
International: World Book Day; Africa's top books; e-university blow.
UK Online: core funding famine.
New image: Lowestoft revamp.
Online citizens: BL gets them young.
PN: Somerset's launch.
Academic: UK/US project.

Columns

Internet Q&A: Phil Bradley.
Just a minute...: Bernard Naylor.
Mediawatching: Laura Swaffield.

Soapbox

A. D. Madden says we should avoid those bar-room bores on the internet.

Opinion

'A rationale for the public library service': Martin Molloy.

Features

Information: it's all in the mind: Adrian Dale et al examine the uses of mind mapping.
Mentoring schemes: raising the standards: Jeanette Regan.

Mentoring: enabling, empowering, inspiring: transform your professional life, says David Byrne.
The key to Ciara Ð and the next generation of library leaders: talking to Ciara Eastell.
A fresh look at CPD: Alan Brine and Isobel Beckett.

Interoperability in the MAL sector: Diane Whittaker on common portals.
Don't just do it, share it: Robin Yeates on dissemination.
Information skills for distance learners: C. Stevenson.
Is e-learning the answer in FE? Linda Banwell et al.