Information Literacy in Public and Health libraries 

Thursday 17 October 2024, 12.30pm - 2.00pm

Delivered via Zoom

A panel of speakers from a variety of library sectors will discuss their current experiences of AI in their workplaces. Speakers will outline the key issues and concerns regarding AI in their sector at present, as well as any current plans or initiatives within this area.  Attendees will have the opportunity to share their own experiences of AI, ask questions and share ideas on ways to manage this fast-moving technology within libraries.

This session will help attendees:

>> Gain an understanding of the ways AI is impacting different library sectors.
>> Learn about current initiatives involving AI across libraries.
>> Share experiences of AI and ideas for tackling current challenges.

Speakers:

Jane Secker, Associate Professor in Educational Development, City St Georges, University of London
Drew Feeney, Librarian and Museum Project Engagement Officer, North Lanarkshire Council
Anne-Lise Harding, Strategic Training Lead, House of Commons Library
Joy McLean, Senior Librarian, West College Scotland
Sarah Pavey, Education Consultant, SP4IL
Katie Smith, Knowledge Specialist, Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Get to know the incredible CILIP Communities - our volunteer networks who meet regularly to programme events, trainings and conferences and publish journals, blogs and newsletters. Any CILIP member can join our community groups, attend events and/or get involved with the committee and help shape the future of their work...

The Information Literacy Group (ILG) is a CILIP Special Interest Group that encourages debate and the exchange of knowledge in all aspects of information literacy.

The ILG aims to:

• provide a forum for discussion
• disseminate information about local, national and international initiatives
• encourage the publication of articles, both nationally and internationally, which share new ideas, initiatives and experience
• encourage collaboration and support across all sectors of the profession
• highlight and promote good practice

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