International and Health Libraries So yesterday I went to the AGM of the West Country Branch of CILIP’s Career Development Group at which I had been invited to talk about my experience of carrying out research in Malawi at a rural primary school library The first presentation was delivered by Jane Villa from North Bristol [...]
Posts Tagged ‘millennium development goals’
16 Jun
Why I am excited at Paul Sturges being awarded an OBE for services to libraries in Britain and overseas
This is just a quick post to comment on the news that Paul Sturges has been awarded an OBE for services to libraries in Britain and overseas. Congratulations Mr Sturges! I carried out qualitative research in Malawi for my MSc dissertation and I cannot begin to describe how daunting this seemed before I set off. I would lie [...]
15 Mar
My research trip to Malawi – The Warm Heart of Africa
Here is a wee video I made of my research trip to Malawi. Make sure you have the sound turned up…there is some amazing singing on it that I recorded at the schools end-of-term celebrations. For my Library and Information Management MSc dissertation, I went to a primary school in rural Malawi, to which a British NGO [...]
