Meet the New Professionals

Siobhan CottamAnna TheisDom Fripp

Siobhan Cottam Career Progression

2008-2011 Acquisitions Library Assistant, University of Nottingham

2011-2012 MA Library and Information Management, Manchester Metropolitan University

2012-2013 School Librarian, George Spencer Academy

2014-present Learning and Teaching Services Assistant, University of Leicester

New Library Professionals Network

CPD events

Presenting opportunities

Networking!

Anna TheisCustomer Services Supervisor

Alan Gilbert Learning Commons

Career path so far…• Manchester Metropolitan

University Library: Work experience

• Manchester Metropolitan University Library: Graduate Trainee

• University of Manchester Library: Alan Gilbert Learning Commons

• University of Manchester Library: Academic Engagement

Gender and leadership in UK academic libraries: Have we achieved equality?

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The number of women to men at director level in UK academic libraries:

Women

Men

SCONUL. (2015) ‘Members and representatives.’ [Online] [Accessed on 6th December 2015] http://www.sconul.ac.uk/members-and-representatives

Where next…?

Dom FrippSenior curation metadata developer, Jisc

Questions from the floor please!