Staff Profile
Louise Masson
Liaison Librarian
- Address: Philip Robinson Library
University of Newcastle
Jesmond Road West
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 4HQ
I am a Faculty Liaison Librarian within HASS, with specific responsibility for the following Schools:
- Geography
- Politics
- Sociology
- The Business School
- Architecture, Planning and Landscape
- Education, Communication and Language Sciences
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- Prior to this role I have worked in range of areas within the Library including Customer and Technical Services as well as supporting the SAgE Faculty as a Liaison Assistant. I was also an Assistant Librarian for Business, Tourism and Work Based Learning at Sunderland University.
- Topics in which I’m currently interested include marketing and communications, reading lists and our system Leganto and developing information literacy skills.
- I'm a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
- I am a Chartered member of CILIP (Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals)
- I am also a member of the Business Librarians Association (BLA) and Architecture Librarians Group (ARCLIB).
I offer bespoke learning and teaching materials to support students in developing information and information literacies, from Undergraduate Stage 1 up to and including Postgraduate research level.
Find out more about how my team and I could help you , or contact me directly.
teach information literacy related topics on various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in the Schools for which I am responsible.
I am module leader for HSS8002 : Information Skills (Social Sciences strand) This module is part of the HASS Postgraduate Research Training Programme.