Nicolas Robinson-Garcia

Nicolas Robinson-Garcia has a Masters in Scientific Information Evaluation and graduated in Library and Information Studies at the University of Granada, Spain. He works in the Library Studies Department and is member of the EC3 Research Group at the University of Granada where he is currently working on his PhD Thesis on University Rankings, thanks to a 4-year Ministry of Education Grant for young researchers. He is also involved in professional activism and advocacy and, since 2006, he is member of the executive board of the Andalusian Association of Information Professionals. He is also, since 2008, member of the Spanish Translation Team at IFLA (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions).

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Embedded Librarianship Part 2: A case study from Spain
Tuesday, 1st March 2011

Librarians have struggled hard to be recognised as a profession in Spain, despite LIS being a five-year degree, but progress is now being made thanks to the introduction of embedded librarianship in some universities. Using the skills they already have but applying them in a different environment is adding value and making librarians irreplaceable.


Embedded Librarianship Part 2: A case study from Spain [ABSTRACT]
Tuesday, 1st March 2011

Librarians have struggled hard to be recognised as a profession in Spain, despite LIS being a five-year degree, but progress is now being made thanks to the introduction of embedded librarianship in some universities. Using the skills they already have but applying them in a different environment is adding value and making librarians irreplaceable.