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Director of International @britishlibrary; Former Secretary for @CENL_EUROPE; Members of IFLA ERDC & #FBYoungLeaders @francobritish; views my own

London, England
Joined April 2011
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Two months to go before our “Timeless Archives, Timely Connections: Preserving Endangered Documentary Heritage and Inspiring Collaboration” conference at the @britishlibrary with Hisham Matar, Jane Winters & @kolatubosun . eap.bl.uk/conference-2024
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Interested in learning about conservation for digitisation of library and archive material? The @britishlibrary in collaboration with @inBritish is offering 2 Conservation for Digitisation placements at the British Library in 2025. For more info + app 👇 britishcouncil.in/events/con…
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The UK is unwavering in its support for Ukraine and Ukrainian culture At the @britishlibrary Lord Parkinson addressed yesterday's International #CulturalDiplomacy forum supported by @Ukr_Institute and @UKinUkraine on how we will continue to protect Ukrainian heritage
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It was our honor to welcome the @britishlibrary’s Chief Executive Sir Roly Keating. The BL’s brilliant work in adapting to changes, increasing access, and making their library relatable & enjoyable inspires us at @librarycongress. Our continued partnership benefits all our users.
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Fantastic start to the #legaldeposit2023 conference, celebrating the history and future of legal deposit, with @liz_jolly and @richove bringing to life major achievements. Great to see so many international colleagues join!
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In our 50th birthday month it is incredibly heart-warming to be receiving so many birthday wishes from our library partners and friends around the world! Thank you to everyone who took part! #WeAre50 @britishlibrary blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge…
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Really pleased to have been asked to speak at this @ALIPHFoundation organised webinar about @bl_eap for the preservation of endangered archives. Fantastic speakers shared so many excellent resources - see our training videos with Ukrainian subtitles here: youtu.be/7m_L5GZzJUg
"Digitization in Practice - Webinar for Archive and Library Professionals in Ukraine" takes place tomorrow at 13:00 CEST! Hear from: Andrew Chernevych, Maryna Chernyavska, Nadiya Khalak, @MJHopkins1 Todd Swanson, @ColumbaStewart and Taras Tymo. >>> bit.ly/3Xdc6bf
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Wonderful gathering of Europe's national libraries for the #CENL2023 AGM hosted by @laBnF in Paris! CENL is the warm coat of friendship and cooperation bringing us together for the past 30+ years! bnf.fr/fr/actualites/la-bnf-…
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Find our more in this new #KnowledgeMatters blog post from our Chief Executive, @rolykeating: blogs.bl.uk/living-knowledge…
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Come and work for us @britishlibrary! We have a fantastic opening in our International Office and are looking for an enthusiastic person to coordinate our international skills exchanges - see all the info in the job advert 👇- deadline is 16 March! britishlibrary.recruitment.z…
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We are excited to be running our International Library Leaders Programme again in July 2023! Check out all the info below 👇!
📢 Calling all library professionals! Have you ever wanted to go behind-the-scenes to see how we run one of the world’s largest libraries? Apply to join our International Library Leader’s Programme 👉bit.ly/3HwalzS
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Very excited to announce that we are running our International Library Leaders Programme again next summer - applications are open now!
📢 Calling all library professionals: applications to our International Library Leaders Programme are now open. Apply to join us in July 2023: bit.ly/3Ffcg9E
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We are delighted to announce the opening of the exhibition ‘Early Photography and Archaeology in Western India’ in collaboration with @CSMVSmumbai supported by British Council's India/UK Together Season of Culture. #csmvs #csmvs100 #IndiaUKTogether #SeasonofCulture @inBritish
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'Setting up a warm space in your community'. Read our new best practice guide produced with funding from @MartinSLewis. Started as a public library initiative, we hope it will be helpful to any organisation looking to set up warm & safe spaces this winter. cilip.org.uk/general/custom.…
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📢Job alert!📢 We're looking for an International Engagement Manager to join the @britishlibrary International team. Get in touch with @CecileComm if you have any questions about the role and please share with your networks 🗺️ britishlibrary.recruitment.z… #libraryjobs
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What a wonderful sight, seeing so many librarians from around the world gather in Dublin this morning for #WLIC2022! Am very excited to attend a fantastic programme today and meet colleagues and friends. Go raibh maith agat, Ireland!
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This week we welcomed library professionals from around the world to our International Library Leaders Programme at the @britishlibrary. We finished the day by hearing about their challenges. It's been such an inspiring week learning and sharing with them 📚 #libraryleaders22
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Such a fantastic live drawing event with @jamiesmart yesterday, inspiring our son spending his afternoon creating 'Gary', the tennis loving telly! Thank you @TheStoryMuseum and #phoenixfest!
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The Franco-British Council is on a two day visit to @hinkleypointc in Somerset: a huge Franco-British collaboration in #nuclear energy being developed by @edfenergy. The delegation includes Board members, Young and Local Leaders plus representatives from our partner organisations
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