Richard Carter
Information Assistant

  • Email: richard.carter@ncl.ac.uk
  • Telephone: +44 (0) 191 222 6743
  • Fax: +44 (0) 191 222 5491
  • Personal Website: http://www.ncl.ac.uk/marine/staff/
  • Address: Mr R.O.Carter
    Newcastle University
    Marine Science & Technology School
    Armstrong Building
    Queen Victoria Road
    Newcastle upon Tyne
    NE1 7RU
    United Kingdom

Introduction

1.Teaching: information literacy part of research skills on various taught modules for all students and staff. Including printed & electronic materials (e-journals); library catalogues & databases; the internet; project planning & management; information search retrieval and presentation; literature reviews & report writing; oral presestations; Blackboard distance learning support system.

2. Admin: Henri Kummerman Marine Resource Centre (MAST Library). Library room, Archive room(s), online library catalgue, budget & recommendations for purchase, etc.

3. Admin: timetable planning.

4. Research: none.

Roles and Responsibilities

For the MAST School:-
-"library and information services" including the "Henri Kummerman Marine Resource Centre (MAST Library)": planning and management.
-"information literacy" part of "research skills" teaching for various taught modules.
-Timetable co-ordinator.

Qualifications

B.Sc Notts University 1973.

Memberships

CILIP Assoc.

Research Interests

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Other Expertise

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Current Work

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Future Research

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Research Roles

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Postgraduate Supervision

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Funding

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Industrial Relevance

Occasional consultancy on library and information services for small- to medium-sized enterprises.

Patents

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Undergraduate Teaching

Lectures & practicals on "information literacy" parts of research skills for modules:-

MAR1003 Naval Architecture I.
MAR2012 Engineering Applications.
MAR3006 Project and Report.
MAR3098 Project and Report.
MAR4099 Group Project.

Postgraduate Teaching

Lectures & practicals on "information literacy" parts of research skills for modules:-

MAR8001 Research Skills (for M.Sc.). Module Co-ordinator.
MAR8015 Research Skills (for M.Res.). Module Co-ordinator.
MAR8097 Pipeline Engineering Project (for M.Sc).
MAR9003/MAR8095 Renewable Energy (for M.Sc REFLEX)

Classes as required for academic & research staff, and research students.