Dr Theresa Oakley
@archaetexts.bsky.social
Work: Special Collections & Archives Librarian at Uni of Worcester, UK
Non-work: Archaeologist with PhD on sheela-na-gigs. Ancient & historic buildings & landscapes, music (rock & metal, folk), dance, plants, art - all passions. Devon maid/crone 📚
Non-work: Archaeologist with PhD on sheela-na-gigs. Ancient & historic buildings & landscapes, music (rock & metal, folk), dance, plants, art - all passions. Devon maid/crone 📚
October 21, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Delighted to share I’m starting a new role as #SpecialCollections & #Archives Librarian at the #UniversityofWorcester! Creating a new University archive will be both challenging & deeply rewarding. Looking forward to re/connecting with alumni old & new, hearing those stories, seeing the photos!
October 17, 2025 at 3:21 AM
Delighted to share I’m starting a new role as #SpecialCollections & #Archives Librarian at the #UniversityofWorcester! Creating a new University archive will be both challenging & deeply rewarding. Looking forward to re/connecting with alumni old & new, hearing those stories, seeing the photos!
Just the best time at #Icepops2025! Such lovely people, all with a passion for copyright! Held at the wonderful #JohnRylandsResearchInstituteandLibrary @uomlibrary.bsky.social Thank you @jsecker.bsky.social & @cbowiemorrison.bsky.social for organising it all! @copyrightliteracy.bsky.social 😊
September 10, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Just the best time at #Icepops2025! Such lovely people, all with a passion for copyright! Held at the wonderful #JohnRylandsResearchInstituteandLibrary @uomlibrary.bsky.social Thank you @jsecker.bsky.social & @cbowiemorrison.bsky.social for organising it all! @copyrightliteracy.bsky.social 😊
In raptures finding this wall today - Castle Place, #Worcester
July 2, 2025 at 9:18 PM
In raptures finding this wall today - Castle Place, #Worcester
Completely agree - research support should be for everyone! @lucywoolhouse.bsky.social & #FrankieMarsh #Darts9
May 22, 2025 at 3:21 PM
Completely agree - research support should be for everyone! @lucywoolhouse.bsky.social & #FrankieMarsh #Darts9
@lucywoolhouse.bsky.social & #FrankieMarsh Workshop on making open research more inclusive. #TechniciansCommitment #darts9
May 22, 2025 at 3:06 PM
@lucywoolhouse.bsky.social & #FrankieMarsh Workshop on making open research more inclusive. #TechniciansCommitment #darts9
@ducollections.bsky.social Special Collections are a key part of the research infrastructure #StuartHunt #darts9
May 22, 2025 at 1:26 PM
@ducollections.bsky.social Special Collections are a key part of the research infrastructure #StuartHunt #darts9
#StuartHunt is our post-prandial speaker #darts9 ‘From Research Enabler to Researcher’ @durhamuniversity Flourish@Durham creates more ownership at institutional level for open scholarship
May 22, 2025 at 1:20 PM
#StuartHunt is our post-prandial speaker #darts9 ‘From Research Enabler to Researcher’ @durhamuniversity Flourish@Durham creates more ownership at institutional level for open scholarship
#StuartHunt is our post-prandial speaker. Stuart’s role encompasses #SpecialCollections @durhamuniversity.bsky.social
May 22, 2025 at 1:15 PM
#StuartHunt is our post-prandial speaker. Stuart’s role encompasses #SpecialCollections @durhamuniversity.bsky.social
@drbeth.bsky.social just starting her workshop Leading Research Practitioners: Support Where It Is Needed. #darts9
May 22, 2025 at 10:24 AM
@drbeth.bsky.social just starting her workshop Leading Research Practitioners: Support Where It Is Needed. #darts9
Many challenges to being a practitioner researcher @alicecann.bsky.social but huge personal, institutional (and beyond) benefits #darts9
May 22, 2025 at 9:38 AM
Many challenges to being a practitioner researcher @alicecann.bsky.social but huge personal, institutional (and beyond) benefits #darts9
@alicecann.bsky.social was transformed by the experience of the #RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort, in creating her self-identity as a ‘researcher librarian’ & developing as an evidence synthesis librarian. #darts9
May 22, 2025 at 9:17 AM
@alicecann.bsky.social was transformed by the experience of the #RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort, in creating her self-identity as a ‘researcher librarian’ & developing as an evidence synthesis librarian. #darts9
@alicecann.bsky.social talking about being a researcher librarian. As a result of her journey, she now sees herself as a teaching-led researcher. Experience & growth in self-perception / -confidence 💚
#darts9
#darts9
May 22, 2025 at 9:04 AM
@alicecann.bsky.social talking about being a researcher librarian. As a result of her journey, she now sees herself as a teaching-led researcher. Experience & growth in self-perception / -confidence 💚
#darts9
#darts9
We’ve had a fab first half day at #darts9 and still the drinks reception & dinner to come yet today! If lunch is anything to go by, dinner will be superb 🩷
Just time to go for a pre-drinks walk in the lovely grounds #StantonHouseHotel
Just time to go for a pre-drinks walk in the lovely grounds #StantonHouseHotel
May 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
We’ve had a fab first half day at #darts9 and still the drinks reception & dinner to come yet today! If lunch is anything to go by, dinner will be superb 🩷
Just time to go for a pre-drinks walk in the lovely grounds #StantonHouseHotel
Just time to go for a pre-drinks walk in the lovely grounds #StantonHouseHotel
#gilliansiddall speaking about visual research using participatory photography / photovoice #darts9
May 21, 2025 at 2:57 PM
#gilliansiddall speaking about visual research using participatory photography / photovoice #darts9
May 21, 2025 at 1:45 PM
#CatherineDack & #KimDavis “Should librarians do research?”
Yes! RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort Programme #darts9
Yes! RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort Programme #darts9
May 21, 2025 at 1:32 PM
#CatherineDack & #KimDavis “Should librarians do research?”
Yes! RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort Programme #darts9
Yes! RLUK Research Catalyst Cohort Programme #darts9
There’s never nothing you can do; it’s not just about leadership - being a first (or 2nd or 3rd) follower is crucial. Lizzie Gadd #darts9
May 21, 2025 at 12:56 PM
There’s never nothing you can do; it’s not just about leadership - being a first (or 2nd or 3rd) follower is crucial. Lizzie Gadd #darts9
Our wonderful keynote speaker #drlizziegadd on her journey out of the library
May 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Our wonderful keynote speaker #drlizziegadd on her journey out of the library
Starting now with introduction from @mandystfc.bsky.social #darts9
May 21, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Starting now with introduction from @mandystfc.bsky.social #darts9
And I am here! Looking forward to all the great shenanigans we have lined up over the next two days! But first a good night’s kip! #darts9 @cilip-arlg.bsky.social #ResearchLibrariansRock
May 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
And I am here! Looking forward to all the great shenanigans we have lined up over the next two days! But first a good night’s kip! #darts9 @cilip-arlg.bsky.social #ResearchLibrariansRock