Aspired to be an encyclopedia so I became a librarian. UX researcher and librarian based in Amsterdam | recently started streaming see @gamedemicstv for updates

Joined June 2012
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(2 of 2) More workshops & facilitators at UX in Libraries 8: Danielle Daugherty & Heather Cribbs (‘Enhancing organisational empathy’); Josh Herter (‘Empathy-rich behavioural mapping’); Marjanne Goossens (‘Body language as part of your UX toolkit’). #uxlibs uxlib.org/uxlibs2024/
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(1 of 2) Excited to announce our UX in Libraries 8 workshops & facilitators: @BlakistonR, Bob Liu, (‘Bringing teams together with a design studio’); Anita Benko (‘Using games to enhance the UX process’); @carlbarrow (‘Lessons from a librarian turned paramedic’) #uxlibs #libraries
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People are filling this in! 🎉 It's so helpful. Thanks all, and thank you for the RTs too.
Library people of X! Can you do me one last favour? I'm seeking input on what people need from a book on #library marketing, if I were to write another... There's a brief form here: forms.gle/GHenpef6RLXEZEGB7 If you can fill it in / RT I'd appreciate it massively. Thank you.
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20 Nov 2023
Most awesome conference to present at:
20 Nov 2023
The #uxlibs Call for Papers is now live and the 2024 conference theme is ‘Curiosity & Empathy’. Find out how to submit a paper at: uxlib.org/2023/11/20/call-fo…
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Welcome to Cambridge: we start our teaching weeks on a Thursday, we celebrate May Week in June, and many of our Engineering students lack structure and end up working in finance. We’re either ceaselessly innovative or we badly need the #uxlibs gang… come and find out which 👇
15 Nov 2023
We are excited to announce that the next User Experience in Libraries #uxlibs will take place in Cambridge (UK) on 11-13 June 2024. Our Call for Papers will go live next Monday. More information at: uxlib.org/uxlibs2024/
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15 Nov 2023
Like seriously go here, it will be the best thing you did for yourself.
15 Nov 2023
We are excited to announce that the next User Experience in Libraries #uxlibs will take place in Cambridge (UK) on 11-13 June 2024. Our Call for Papers will go live next Monday. More information at: uxlib.org/uxlibs2024/
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13 Oct 2023
Prepping some fun stuff for students. Gotta love library UX #uxlibs #ux
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✨VACANCY: Systems Librarian We are looking for a Systems Librarian to join the University of Dundee's Library Services: jobs.ac.uk/job/DDC946/system… Closing date: 18th October 2023 Please reshare and forward to others who may be interested. #libraries #LISJobs #LibraryJobs

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On my way to UTwente for some library UX meet up!!!
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The most dangerous idea in a library? Empathy shar.es/agmrrZ

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7 Sep 2023
Sharing the 1st part of a SWOT analysis of academic libraries. The abstract and tables will cut to the chase if you are in a hurry! Massive thanks to @leoappleton for his support as editor of @NewRevAcadLib and also to a phenomenally helpful peer reviewer doi.org/10.1080/13614533.202…
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“I cannot recommend this conference highly enough. If the implicitly beneficial nature of the whole UX ethos isn’t enough to pull you in, then let 3 days spent amongst these fantabulous, relentlessly positive folk be the catalyst to developing your own set of user-centred wings”:
Finally got round to reflectively blogging about my fantastic 3-day 'UX in Libraries' conference experience this year. #uxlibs 😎 awaterfallofconsciousness.wo…
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4 Jul 2023
Vacature bij de @BibliotheekUvA
Specialist Wetenschappelijke Informatie academictransfer.com/329901/ @UVA_Amsterdam
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In 2025 gaat voor gemeenten een zorgplicht voor bibliotheken gelden. Een goede bibliotheek in elke gemeente. Daar wordt de Bibliotheekwet voor aangepast. Vandaag hebben we met een groep gemeenteambtenaren besproken hoe dat zou kunnen. Dank voor de ideeën! rijksoverheid.nl/onderwerpen…
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30 Jun 2023
I have been eyeing the #BLA23 conference on here. Damn now I am sad I'm not a business librarian in the UK cause that looked hella interesting and fun!
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Also interesting reflections on the perception of the role of the librarian. We should be more than someone who can support struggling students. We should be there at the beginning of their research journey, not the end. @uswbuslib #BLA23
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28 Jun 2023
Did you present about UX research or a related technique or tool at ALA Annual? Consider turning it into an article for Weave! We're happy to work with you on every step of the process! #ALAAC23 #LibUX #UX #UserExperience #CoreALAAC23
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21 Jun 2023
Helpful suggestions for inclusive design: Software accessibility for users with Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD) from Eva Katharina Wolf @UXDesignCC #UX #LibUX #UserExperience
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