Libraries and Information Society Research Group

Our research covers Library and Information Services in all sectors and information-related issues and concerns in contemporary society.

Current interests include:

• Reading, reader development and the promotion of literature and literacy in LIS
• Development of Information Literacy through formal and informal education, for citizenship, for the workplace and for lifelong learning
  
• Application of business management concepts, tools and techniques in LIS
• Education, training and development for library and information work
• Roles and competencies of library, information and knowledge workers
• Professionalisation and professional identities in the information society

Details of the LIS Research Group Staff