Congratulations to Phil Bradley, named today by the UK eInformation Group (UKeiG) as the recipient of the 2025 Jason Farradane Award. Continue reading
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Karen Blakeman wins 2024 Jason Farradane Award

Karen Blakeman and Gary Horrocks (Photo credit G. Horrocks.)
Congratulations to Karen Blakeman, named by the UK eInformation Group (UKeiG) as the winner of the 2024 Jason Farradane Award.
The award is given annually to an individual or a group of people in recognition of outstanding contribution to the information profession, who have distinguished themselves in one or more of the following ways: Continue reading
An afternoon with the UK Electronic Information Group (UKeIG) #iishistory #ukeigmembersday2021
Yesterday afternoon I participated in an online meeting of the UK Electronic Information Group (UKeIG). At one time I was heavily involved in the work of this group – I served as its Honorary Secretary for a while early in my career – but this was my first attendance at such an event for some time. The two presentations that sandwiched the 2021 UKeIG AGM were my main motivation for attending the meeting. Continue reading
From #asist2016 in Copenhagen to #ili2016 in London – and back home to Edinburgh again
Last month I participated at two conferences back-to-back: the 79th Annual Meeting of the Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIST2016) in Copenhagen from Friday 15th to Tuesday 18th October, and then the second day of Internet Librarian International (ILI2016) in London on Wednesday 19th October. Continue reading
Congratulations Professor Blaise Cronin, a winner of Jason Farradane Award 2014
Many congratulations to Blaise Cronin, Visiting Professor to the Centre for Social Informatics at Edinburgh Napier University, who has today been named as one of the winners of the 2014 Jason Farradane Award.
