CILIP | May 2003 : Library + Information Update

News

International: Iraq library heritage goes up in smoke
Public: Beacon award success for Cambs.
Public: libraries on show at local government 'Oscars'
Arts Council: literature and reader development see funding rise.
Public: Cambs civic kudos.
Public: Framework in spotlight.
Collection management: central advice agency mooted.
Education: learner needs neglected.
BBC: the Big Read.
Reader development: soccer clubs adopt libraries
People: Copyright expert Sandy Norman fted at retirement.
BL: metadata predictions.
ICT: Silver Surfers' Day.
Preservation: digitisation peril.
International: round-up.

Columns

Internet Q&A: Phil Bradley.
Just a minute...: Bernard Naylor.
Mediawatching: Laura Swaffield.
Clip Board: Edward Dudley.
Adviser on the Road...: Lyndsay Rees-Jones.

Features

Knowing where to draw the line: new Information Commissioner Richard Thomas.
All equal in front of the screen: Carrie Saint Freedman.
Information literacy: a Nordic/British comparison: Andretta and Sinikara.

E-books in public libraries: Monica Vidana.

Information literacy: a crucial role for schools: Lynn Barrett and Mal Danks.
Battling for Britain's public library network: Chris Batt.

Accessibility and usability of websites: Jenny Craven.
Graduates the market needs: how are universities keeping up with the changing market demand for skills, asks Update.
Shout louder: thoughts on internal marketing: Sophie Graham.