Saturday 5 April 2014 marked the official re-launch of the Librarians’ Christian Fellowship as Christians in Library and Information Services (CLIS) at the “Moving Forward” conference in London. Guest speakers Dr. Neil Hudson, Director of the Imagine project at the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, spoke on “Losing the Plot But Trusting the Author” and … Continue reading Moving forward with Christian Librarians
Author: Trevor Wood
Christian Librarians Moving Forward
Christians in Library and Information Services (CLIS) is the new name for the Librarians’ Christian Fellowship from January 2014. Graham Hedges, Secretary of the organisation explains, “Our new name reflects the diverse working environments in which our members now find themselves, not all of which are adequately described by the traditional term ‘libraries’. We are … Continue reading Christian Librarians Moving Forward
Eddie Olliffe for President
Eddie Olliffe has agreed to become the next President of Christians in Library and Information Services (formerly the Librarians’ Christian Fellowship) from April 2014. Following in the illustrious footsteps of Philip Sewell, John Andrews, Ken Bakewell, Gordon Harris and Margaret Keeling (all practising or retired librarians), Eddie will be the organisation’s first “non-librarian” President. However, … Continue reading Eddie Olliffe for President