Alison Hicks
@alisonhicks0
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Associate Professor, Library and Information Studies @ucldis. Editor in Chief @jinfolit. information literacy researcher | european | she/hers/ella
Joined June 2010
Look what’s arrived! Now published! watch for details of two forthcoming book launches :) @UCLDIS @infolitgroup @JInfoLit
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RT @timeshighered: Restrictions to US databases and scholarly work mean that researchers need new approaches to navigate research absences….
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Restrictions to US databases and scholarly work mean that researchers need new approaches to navigate research absences and silences rather than the more typical information overload, writes Alison...
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RT @bcb567: This documentary #BannedTogether is now available to view on Apple TV+ and Prime video (you can purchase/rent if you don't have….
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We know that many school librarians were interested in attending our free screening of the Banned Together documentary at UCL last month but weren’t able to make it. We’re pleased to share that the…
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The first publication from my research exploring censorship challenges in UK school libraries- this article is a snapshot of findings and more work is to come! Thanks to @uksla for their support.
Discover what's inside our amazing quarterly journal, The School Librarian this spring! Now available and on its way to our members. Packed with exclusive insights and the latest updates from the School Library community, this issue is not to be missed.
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RT @michael_riordan: This is so important. In the last few years, a narrative has developed that *the problem* is misinformation spread by….
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RT @UofGInfoStudies: We are all so proud of our wonderful @rebnoone - today her book was published 🎉.It is a cracker, but you don’t have to….
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Location Awareness in the Age of Google Maps explores the mundane act of navigating cities in the age of digital mapping infrastructures. Noone follows the frictions routing through Google Maps’...
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RT @nhhoward: The brand new book @alisonhicks0 mentioned in the Libraries, health and digital literacy session is "Unheard: the medical pr….
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Have you ever felt unheard by your doctor? Been frustrated that they haven't understood your symptoms, that they have neglected your concerns? When Dr Rag...
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Pretty happy to share that I have been promoted to Associate Professor* at @UCLDIS :) Thank you to everyone, and especially colleagues, past and present students and other library community members for your support! . *Not up for doing this again on a third continent….
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RT @Louise_Savage78: Do you work in an academic or research library in the UK? I'm conducting research into the workplace safety of library….
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Not sure I can pronounce it, but SIUTHADAIBH, ALBA!.
🏴Alba – Scotland 🏴. Bidh Sgioba Alba a’ cluich an aghaidh nan Gearmailtis an-diugh, ’s e a’ chiad ghèama de na h-Euros a th’ ann! SIUTHADAIBH, ALBA! 🏴. Team Scotland play against the Germans today, it's the first game of the Euros! COME ON, SCOTLAND! 🏴
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RT @JInfoLit: Out now: the anniversary of #InfoLit JIL special issue. Celebrating 50 years of #InformationLiteracy (IL), authors consider….
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RT @nhhoward: Check out this exciting new role - Positive Action Graduate Trainee Library Assistant at the Institute of Advanced Legal Stud….
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RT @PolitlcsUK: 🚨 NEW: Key deadlines for the GE on 4 July . ⏲️ Register to vote: Tuesday 18 June at 23.59. ⏲️ Applying for a Voter ID: Wedn….
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RT @kapaterson: Right Scotland, seeing as it's the school holidays, here's the link to register for a postal vote
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Use this service to apply to vote by post so you can take part in elections in the UK. You must be registered to vote in the UK before you can apply.
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RT @missvagrant: Smash the hierarchy (of clinical evidence). Our article is published! Thank you @alisonhicks0 @CathLynneJ From hierarchie….
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Do you have thoughts about the direction of #infolit research? If so, you’d be perfect for this role- full training provided and you’d work with me to craft an exciting new future for scholarship in our field!.
Join us! There’s still time to apply for the Managing Editor role at @JInfoLit. Apply by 1st April. Details: #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #LISResearch #LILAC24 🤩
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RT @DrAliceCorble: Today is International Day for the Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery & the Slave Trade. Sign this @RepairCampaign pe….
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We call on the UK and Europe to apologise and commit to reparatory justice.
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