The days of pearls, no-nonsense cardigans and sensible shoes are history. Gone too is the image of the puritanical public servant. You won’t find today’s librarian skulking between shelves and shushing noisy patrons: today’s library qualification is a passport to working around the globe.
Librarians are mysterious, interesting and knowledgeable; but they’re more than just that. They predate the PC. They’re more powerful than Google.
Librarians are the original search engines.
Come along to find out more at the Library and Information Careers evening at the State Library of Victoria on 24 May.
This wiki is a resource for everyone considering a career in the library and information industry.
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Sue McIntyre said
at 12:20 pm on May 25, 2010
There is plenty of commercial space out there please leave special interest and information sites be!
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