Librarian Career Development: Volume 5 Issue 2

A young librarian’s career development: personal notes from Hungary

Agnes Koreny

Presents a personal view of a typical librarian’s career in contemporary Hungary. For a deeper understanding of the country’s peculiar circumstances, a more detailed overview is…

Mentoring post publication: permission to call it by name

Biddy Fisher

Describes the experiences of an author following the publication of the first book on the subject of mentoring for librarians and information professionals. Some examples of…

Part‐time Masters Level awards’ opportunities

Bev Labbett

Seeks to give librarians a picture of the continuing professional development opportunities being developed at the University of East Anglia for those interested in the lure of…

Information strategy ‐ threat or opportunity?

Ann Hughes

Provides background information on the JISC Information Strategies Project and outlines the progress made to date within the pilot institutions. Explores the skills and knowledge…

Alleviating professional immobility among librarians in Nigerian universities

Edet E. Nkereuwem

Examines the causes of job immobility among librarians in Nigerian universities. The analysis of previous studies show that job immobility in the profession is a direct result of…