CILIP Cataloguing and Indexing Group (CIG) invites nominations for the Alan Jeffreys Award.
The Alan Jeffreys Award is made by the Cataloguing & Indexing Group Committee in memory of Alan Jeffreys, the former Chairman of the Group, who died in 1994.
The recipient of the award should have made a substantive contribution to the development, teaching or practice of cataloguing or indexing.
Nominations should provide evidence of exceptional achievement in one or more of the following categories:
· Teaching or Professional Development
· Leadership in a changing environment
· Delivery of a project
Evidence should include assessment of the impact the nominee has had. This may include, but is not limited to, improved access to collections; academic performance or efficiencies.
The award is made annually. The recipient receives a framed certificate and will also win a complimentary registration to the next CIG Conference (or a CPD event of their choice).
Nominations should be sent to the CIG Chair: Robin Armstrong Viner, c/o Information Services, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (r.armstrong-viner@kent.ac.uk) by 5th September 2014.
Please include the name and affiliation(s) of the nominee(s), together with a short indication of why they are being nominated.