Arved Werner Kirschbaum
@optimistbiscuit.bsky.social
|| Improving libraries one process at a time. ||
📋 Library comms @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social.
✍️ (WIP) CILIP Chartership.
🎓 Classics MA Durham & Library MA Sheffield.
💰 Treasurer @ciliplondon.bsky.social.
🌻 Defiantly positive. Easily excited.
📋 Library comms @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social.
✍️ (WIP) CILIP Chartership.
🎓 Classics MA Durham & Library MA Sheffield.
💰 Treasurer @ciliplondon.bsky.social.
🌻 Defiantly positive. Easily excited.
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Happy #OpenAccessWeek everyone 🤗
It was a real pleasure, supporting my colleagues in getting their new publication out for this occasion.
If you are a King's person, do them a solid, sign up to the mailing list 👇
It was a real pleasure, supporting my colleagues in getting their new publication out for this occasion.
If you are a King's person, do them a solid, sign up to the mailing list 👇
We are very excited to be launching our newsletter for #OAWeek, the #Kings Open Research Quarterly!
Our first issue covers Subscribe to Open, AI & Open Access licenses, key tools for researchers, and upcoming events.
Read more & subscribe here: shorturl.at/DAQz9
(Kings ID required🔒)
Our first issue covers Subscribe to Open, AI & Open Access licenses, key tools for researchers, and upcoming events.
Read more & subscribe here: shorturl.at/DAQz9
(Kings ID required🔒)
October 24, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Happy #OpenAccessWeek everyone 🤗
It was a real pleasure, supporting my colleagues in getting their new publication out for this occasion.
If you are a King's person, do them a solid, sign up to the mailing list 👇
It was a real pleasure, supporting my colleagues in getting their new publication out for this occasion.
If you are a King's person, do them a solid, sign up to the mailing list 👇
This #OAWeek follow my colleagues! 👇
@kclopenresearch.bsky.social
An endless source of wisdom on all things Open Research.
@kclopenresearch.bsky.social
An endless source of wisdom on all things Open Research.
October 23, 2025 at 4:05 PM
This #OAWeek follow my colleagues! 👇
@kclopenresearch.bsky.social
An endless source of wisdom on all things Open Research.
@kclopenresearch.bsky.social
An endless source of wisdom on all things Open Research.
If you are not following my colleagues yet, make #OAWeek the week to do it!
Lots of great learning coming out 😊👇
Lots of great learning coming out 😊👇
It’s #OAWeek!
This year’s theme — “Who Owns Our Knowledge?” — asks how research can be shared more fairly and openly.
We’ll be sharing reflections and resources all week on open access and open research at King’s. You can find out more here:
www.openaccessweek.org
#OpenAccess #KCL
This year’s theme — “Who Owns Our Knowledge?” — asks how research can be shared more fairly and openly.
We’ll be sharing reflections and resources all week on open access and open research at King’s. You can find out more here:
www.openaccessweek.org
#OpenAccess #KCL
October 20, 2025 at 9:39 AM
If you are not following my colleagues yet, make #OAWeek the week to do it!
Lots of great learning coming out 😊👇
Lots of great learning coming out 😊👇
It's going to be one you do not want to miss 🤗
Sign up here for our next event!
tinyurl.com/Beyond-Langu...
Discover how the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library revised Cyril C. Barnard's classification scheme to meet modern needs and decolonize its collections.
tinyurl.com/Beyond-Langu...
Discover how the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine Library revised Cyril C. Barnard's classification scheme to meet modern needs and decolonize its collections.
August 5, 2025 at 8:52 AM
It's going to be one you do not want to miss 🤗
Come and join us 🤗
New event alert! Sign up here to attend our event with LibraryOn's Content Strategist Stuart Waterman 👇
When: Thursday 20th February, 17:30 - 18:30
Where: Online (free)
Registration and more details: tinyurl.com/CILIP-London...
When: Thursday 20th February, 17:30 - 18:30
Where: Online (free)
Registration and more details: tinyurl.com/CILIP-London...
February 17, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Come and join us 🤗
Wake up babe, new David Willets report on whether going to uni in the UK is still worth it just dropped (spoiler alert: it is).
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doubts-...
Straight to the "Policy Homework" Zotero folder with you 📂
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doubts-...
Straight to the "Policy Homework" Zotero folder with you 📂
Doubts about value of degrees and university expansion not backed by the evidence, David Willetts shows in new report
Much of the public and media debate ignores the long-lasting benefits of higher education
www.kcl.ac.uk
January 22, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Wake up babe, new David Willets report on whether going to uni in the UK is still worth it just dropped (spoiler alert: it is).
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doubts-...
Straight to the "Policy Homework" Zotero folder with you 📂
www.kcl.ac.uk/news/doubts-...
Straight to the "Policy Homework" Zotero folder with you 📂
Come give us a follow 🤗
CILIP London is now on Bluesky!
If you are a Librarian, Knowledge Management or Information Professional please give us a follow 😊
If you are a Librarian, Knowledge Management or Information Professional please give us a follow 😊
January 6, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Come give us a follow 🤗
A-Level results day.
The day we, universities and their librarians, get minute by minute reminders why we do what we do 🥰
And the early UCAS numbers are looking strong 💪
Huge thank you also to all the school librarians who got their kids here, we'll take up the torch 🔥🤝
The day we, universities and their librarians, get minute by minute reminders why we do what we do 🥰
And the early UCAS numbers are looking strong 💪
Huge thank you also to all the school librarians who got their kids here, we'll take up the torch 🔥🤝
August 15, 2024 at 4:06 PM
A-Level results day.
The day we, universities and their librarians, get minute by minute reminders why we do what we do 🥰
And the early UCAS numbers are looking strong 💪
Huge thank you also to all the school librarians who got their kids here, we'll take up the torch 🔥🤝
The day we, universities and their librarians, get minute by minute reminders why we do what we do 🥰
And the early UCAS numbers are looking strong 💪
Huge thank you also to all the school librarians who got their kids here, we'll take up the torch 🔥🤝
Reposted by Arved Werner Kirschbaum
Why don’t you start by making some reliable lists?
But with this magic sand …
No, you should definitely start with some lists
We want to use the magic sand. We’ve written a strategy and everything
LISTS
But with this magic sand …
No, you should definitely start with some lists
We want to use the magic sand. We’ve written a strategy and everything
LISTS
August 14, 2024 at 8:02 AM
Why don’t you start by making some reliable lists?
But with this magic sand …
No, you should definitely start with some lists
We want to use the magic sand. We’ve written a strategy and everything
LISTS
But with this magic sand …
No, you should definitely start with some lists
We want to use the magic sand. We’ve written a strategy and everything
LISTS
#LongReadHotMug N.103:
Keep the world weird 😃
Today:
Life of Reilly - John Phipps
www.the-fence.com/life-of-reil...
Keep the world weird 😃
Today:
Life of Reilly - John Phipps
www.the-fence.com/life-of-reil...
Life of Reilly
A meeting by the River Boyne.
www.the-fence.com
August 14, 2024 at 8:50 AM
#LongReadHotMug N.103:
Keep the world weird 😃
Today:
Life of Reilly - John Phipps
www.the-fence.com/life-of-reil...
Keep the world weird 😃
Today:
Life of Reilly - John Phipps
www.the-fence.com/life-of-reil...
#LongReadHotMug N.100
I am in this essay and I liked what I found 🚂
Today:
Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive? - Kelly Stout
www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a6...
I am in this essay and I liked what I found 🚂
Today:
Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive? - Kelly Stout
www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a6...
Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive?
I read all the books and tried all the hacks in a mad quest to optimize my time.
www.esquire.com
March 30, 2024 at 9:44 AM
#LongReadHotMug N.100
I am in this essay and I liked what I found 🚂
Today:
Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive? - Kelly Stout
www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a6...
I am in this essay and I liked what I found 🚂
Today:
Is It Even Possible to Become More Productive? - Kelly Stout
www.esquire.com/lifestyle/a6...
someone send this person a hug
and then suggest to them to use their engagement money and have "the bathroom debate" or something similarly about 'you and the other' in the toilets 👀
https://advisor.museumsandheritage.com/blogs/the-secret-museum-director-i-no-longer-know-what-museums-are-for/
and then suggest to them to use their engagement money and have "the bathroom debate" or something similarly about 'you and the other' in the toilets 👀
https://advisor.museumsandheritage.com/blogs/the-secret-museum-director-i-no-longer-know-what-museums-are-for/
The Secret Museum Director: 'I no longer know what museums are for' - Museums + Heritage Advisor
advisor.museumsandheritage.com
August 19, 2023 at 2:59 PM
someone send this person a hug
and then suggest to them to use their engagement money and have "the bathroom debate" or something similarly about 'you and the other' in the toilets 👀
https://advisor.museumsandheritage.com/blogs/the-secret-museum-director-i-no-longer-know-what-museums-are-for/
and then suggest to them to use their engagement money and have "the bathroom debate" or something similarly about 'you and the other' in the toilets 👀
https://advisor.museumsandheritage.com/blogs/the-secret-museum-director-i-no-longer-know-what-museums-are-for/
just met a keen bean looking to become a librarian for a coffee and you know what, say yes, everytime one of those approaches you 🫘
one of the most rewarding things you can do in this line of work
at the same time a good reminder of the struggle and how worth it it was
one of the most rewarding things you can do in this line of work
at the same time a good reminder of the struggle and how worth it it was
August 16, 2023 at 12:59 PM
just met a keen bean looking to become a librarian for a coffee and you know what, say yes, everytime one of those approaches you 🫘
one of the most rewarding things you can do in this line of work
at the same time a good reminder of the struggle and how worth it it was
one of the most rewarding things you can do in this line of work
at the same time a good reminder of the struggle and how worth it it was
it's here 😭 it's finally here 😭😭🤩
WORLDPEACE
https://open.spotify.com/track/7xOjJ5v3SGlYl5Rb2c31dI?si=GAv_rXwqQ06V19dgu-CLgQ
WORLDPEACE
https://open.spotify.com/track/7xOjJ5v3SGlYl5Rb2c31dI?si=GAv_rXwqQ06V19dgu-CLgQ
Planet of the Bass (feat. DJ Crazy Times & Ms. Biljana Electronica)
Kyle Gordon, DJ Crazy Times, Ms. Biljana Electronica · Song · 2023
open.spotify.com
August 15, 2023 at 4:34 PM
it's here 😭 it's finally here 😭😭🤩
WORLDPEACE
https://open.spotify.com/track/7xOjJ5v3SGlYl5Rb2c31dI?si=GAv_rXwqQ06V19dgu-CLgQ
WORLDPEACE
https://open.spotify.com/track/7xOjJ5v3SGlYl5Rb2c31dI?si=GAv_rXwqQ06V19dgu-CLgQ
went to "Bookbar" in London for the first time today, got snapped in my natural habitat
10/10 would recommend
they sell you books and serve you wine until they close
10/10 would recommend
they sell you books and serve you wine until they close
August 12, 2023 at 9:14 PM
went to "Bookbar" in London for the first time today, got snapped in my natural habitat
10/10 would recommend
they sell you books and serve you wine until they close
10/10 would recommend
they sell you books and serve you wine until they close
good words
[Herson, M. (2022): "Slow Horses". Baskerville, London. p. 14]
[Herson, M. (2022): "Slow Horses". Baskerville, London. p. 14]
August 12, 2023 at 9:13 PM
good words
[Herson, M. (2022): "Slow Horses". Baskerville, London. p. 14]
[Herson, M. (2022): "Slow Horses". Baskerville, London. p. 14]
Reposted by Arved Werner Kirschbaum
LIBRARIES ARE FOR EVERYONE
August 6, 2023 at 11:12 AM
LIBRARIES ARE FOR EVERYONE
thinking about this Nietzsche bit, For the New Year, again
August 6, 2023 at 9:41 AM
thinking about this Nietzsche bit, For the New Year, again
#LongReadHotMug N.93:
Love reading pieces that make me feel like a tourist in another world 🎼
Today:
Dream of Antonoffication - Mitch Therieau
https://www.thedriftmag.com/dream-of-antonoffication/?utm_source=pocket_saves
Love reading pieces that make me feel like a tourist in another world 🎼
Today:
Dream of Antonoffication - Mitch Therieau
https://www.thedriftmag.com/dream-of-antonoffication/?utm_source=pocket_saves
Dream of Antonoffication
Pop Music’s Blandest Prophet
www.thedriftmag.com
August 5, 2023 at 4:16 PM
#LongReadHotMug N.93:
Love reading pieces that make me feel like a tourist in another world 🎼
Today:
Dream of Antonoffication - Mitch Therieau
https://www.thedriftmag.com/dream-of-antonoffication/?utm_source=pocket_saves
Love reading pieces that make me feel like a tourist in another world 🎼
Today:
Dream of Antonoffication - Mitch Therieau
https://www.thedriftmag.com/dream-of-antonoffication/?utm_source=pocket_saves
toms coming on nicely this year 🍅
dad always used to grow them with us when I was small, glad I picked up a thing or two
dad always used to grow them with us when I was small, glad I picked up a thing or two
August 5, 2023 at 11:26 AM
toms coming on nicely this year 🍅
dad always used to grow them with us when I was small, glad I picked up a thing or two
dad always used to grow them with us when I was small, glad I picked up a thing or two