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Aiming for visibility:
   promoting a University
  cataloguing department

        Karen F. Pierce
          Cardiff University

CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group
          Conference 2012
Defining high visibility
            cataloguing
Trying NOT to be…




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Stereotypes
Background
• Invisible Cataloguers
• Located in an admin
  building rather than a
  library
• No day to day contact
  with other library staff
Being seen (a physical
            presence)

• ULS Briefings

• Working groups

• Staff development
  activities
Staff development opportunities

                 From Pink Slip to Black Box
                        Alison Palmer & Karen Pierce
Being seen (externally)
         Conferences
•   1. Attend a cataloguing
    conference
•   2. Present at a
    cataloguing conference
•   3. Attend &/or present at
    a NON-cataloguing
    conference
•   4. Organise a
    conference
Being seen (virtually)




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Blogs & Blogging
• CILIP CIG:
  http://communities.cilip.org.uk/blogs/catalogueandindex/default.aspx

• http://planetcataloging.org/

• http://highvisibilitycataloguing.wordpress.com/


• Work & Expression (BSS City of London):
  http://citybibs.wordpress.com/

• http://scolarcardiff.wordpress.com/

• http://darksideofthecatalogue.wordpress.com/
Publishing
• Catalogue & Index   • Peer reviewed
                        journals
• Book reviews
                      • Impact factors

                      • Collaboration
Unexpected opportunities




© Jonas Tana
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jonastana/6947168707/sizes/m/in/photostream/
Conclusion
• Be seen in person at    • Have a blog (dept or
  meetings & briefings      personal)
• Join working groups     • Have a twitter
• Run internal sessions     account (dept or
  about your dept           personal)
• Attend conferences      • Grab unexpected
• Organise conferences      opportunities
• Write up events         • Forge links with
  attended                  academics
• Publish articles
http://www.keepcalm-o-matic.co.uk/p/keep-calm-use-cataloguer-judgement-3/




PierceKF@Cardiff.ac.uk                                                                     @Darklecat

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