Alison Hicks (@alisonhicks0) 's Twitter Profile
Alison Hicks

@alisonhicks0

Associate Professor, Library and Information Studies @ucldis. Editor in Chief @jinfolit. information literacy researcher | european | she/hers/ella

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Alice Corble (@dralicecorble) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Today is International Day for the Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery & the Slave Trade. Sign this The Repair Campaign petition demanding former UK & European colonial powers apologise & pay #reparations for historic injustices perpetrated in the Caribbean. repaircampaign.org/petition/

Alison Hicks (@alisonhicks0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you have thoughts about the direction of #infolit research? If so, you’d be perfect for this role- full training provided and you’d work with me to craft an exciting new future for scholarship in our field!

Dr Vicky Anne Grant (@missvagrant) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Smash the hierarchy (of clinical evidence). Our article is published! Thank you Alison Hicks Dr Catherine Lynne Jenkins From hierarchies of exclusion to participant-led inclusion: A qualitat... sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Politics UK (@politlcsuk) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🚨 NEW: Key deadlines for the GE on 4 July ⏲️ Register to vote: Tuesday 18 June at 23.59 ⏲️ Applying for a Voter ID: Wednesday 26 June at 17:00 ⏲️ Applying for a postal vote: Wednesday 19 June at 17.00 ⏲️ Applying for a proxy vote: Wednesday 26 June at 17.00

Em Nunn (@ebnunn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Librarianship MA student from UCL Information Studies looking for ECRs to be interviewed about how libraries can communicate with researchers in a post-twitter world, if anyone can spare the time! liveuclac-my.sharepoint.com/personal/uczcc…

Natasha Howard FCLIP (@nhhoward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Check out this exciting new role - Positive Action Graduate Trainee Library Assistant at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London jobs.london.ac.uk/Job/JobDetail?… #graduate #LISjobs

Journal of Information Literacy (@jinfolit) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Out now: the anniversary of #InfoLit JIL special issue. Celebrating 50 years of #InformationLiteracy (IL), authors consider AI and the Anthropocene, key IL concepts, critical gaps in the field and even the continued validity of IL itself. Open access: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/view…

Out now: the anniversary of #InfoLit JIL special issue. 

Celebrating 50 years of #InformationLiteracy (IL), authors consider AI and the Anthropocene, key IL concepts, critical gaps in the field and even the continued validity of IL itself.

Open access: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/view…
Louise Savage (@louise_savage78) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Do you work in an academic or research library in the UK? I'm conducting research into the workplace safety of library staff as part of my UCL Information Studies MA and am looking for people to complete my survey. Link below! Please feel free to retweet. qualtrics.ucl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_6X…

Alison Hicks (@alisonhicks0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pretty happy to share that I have been promoted to Associate Professor* at UCL Information Studies :) Thank you to everyone, and especially colleagues, past and present students and other library community members for your support! *Not up for doing this again on a third continent…

Natasha Howard FCLIP (@nhhoward) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The brand new book Alison Hicks mentioned in the Libraries, health and digital literacy session is "Unheard: the medical practice of silencing" by Dr Rageshri Dhairyawan hachette.co.uk/titles/rageshr… #CILIPConf24

UofG Information Studies (@uofginfostudies) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are all so proud of our wonderful Rebecca Noone - today her book was published 🎉 It is a cracker, but you don’t have to take our word for it, available in University of Glasgow Library soon, and here ⭐️ routledge.com/Location-Aware…

Dr. Michael B. Riordan (@michael_riordan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is so important. In the last few years, a narrative has developed that *the problem* is misinformation spread by Joe Bloggs on social media, and that now folks need to be trained to spot it, which has served to obscure the tools traditional media has always used to frame

Alison Hicks (@alisonhicks0) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first publication from my research exploring censorship challenges in UK school libraries- this article is a snapshot of findings and more work is to come! Thanks to School Library Association (SLA) for their support.

Barbara Band (@bcb567) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This documentary #BannedTogether is now available to view on Apple TV+ and Prime video (you can purchase/rent if you don't have Prime). Details on the CILIP SLG blog: londonslg.wordpress.com/2025/04/18/ban…

Times Higher Education (@timeshighered) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Restrictions to US databases and scholarly work mean that researchers need new approaches to navigate research absences and silences rather than the more typical information overload, writes Alison Hicks at UCL: timeshighereducation.com/campus/strateg… #HigherEd #Academia