2025 Summer Conference – now open for booking

For our 2025 Summer Conference we’ll be heading to The Hive in Worcester – a great example of partnership working itself.

The conference will follow our usual format, starting with lunch on Thursday 12 and and finishing with lunch on Friday 13 June. The ticket price covering both days of the conference, the conference dinner, and bed & breakfast accommodation for Thursday evening / Friday morning.

If you want to book an extra night at the same accommodation to make travel easier, please contact us .

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We have some fantastic talks lined up including:

Sarah Chaney, Royal College of Nursing: Funding our future: developing creative partnerships for libraries

Ruth Jenkins, University of Edinburgh: Capacity building & leveraging student expertise with Systematic Review Tutors. 

Madalene George, University of Worcester: “I could be totally myself and I felt listened to and understood”: nurturing genuine partnership to promote belonging and agency amongst the Library Student Team and wider  student community at University of Worcester. 

Cheryl Francis, University of Sunderland: Stepping into a systematic review research team as a liaison librarian: bridging the gap between theory and practice

Neena Shukla Morris, Brighton & Sussex Medical School: How to Win Students and Influence Academics: Methods for increasing library contact time within the curriculum.

Natasha Howard, North East London NHS Foundation Trust: From the ground up: building health literacy awareness in North-East London

Andy Searle, University of Worcester: Learning from the experiences of dyslexic students:  a more integrated approach to teaching academic literacy skills to first year undergraduate students.

Isobel Eddyshaw, University of Execter and Keith Nockels, University of Leicester: U.S Government health information censorship: what is happening, and what can we do? Summer Conference 2025

Check out the full programme, including timings and information on the venue.