Key information
The Information Science sub-group is a network of professionals in the North West Coast area who have a specialist interest in Information Science with a particular focus on supporting research and evidence synthesis. Our aim is to provide a forum for networking, sharing good practice, and learning through education and knowledge sharing events.

Information Science Sub-Group Lead
John Barbrook (Lancaster University)

Sub-group Deputy Leads
Eva Thackeray (Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust)
Cath Harris (University of Central Lancashire)

If you are interested in joining the group, please contact us at ARCNWC-MIDAS@uclan.ac.uk

Upcoming Events
To be confirmed…

Past Events
Skillshare Event: Designing for Learning – Developing your teaching practice for Library and Information Professionals: Friday 26th May 2023
Tanya Williamson shared some teaching and learning essentials and some practical tips that have worked in her own teaching practice in this very informative seminar and discussion.

ARC NWC Information Science Sub-group meeting: Wednesday 7th December 2022
Presentation: Systematic Guideline and Policy Searching: Tips and Tricks (John Barbrook)
Access the presentation here.

First ARC NWC Information Science Sub-group meeting: Wednesday 16th March 2022
This was the first meeting of the Information Science Sub-Group and included introductions to the group and members, and a ‘Round Table’ discussion of what the group should include and focus on.