Planning to work on your #LILAC26 submission this weekend? Take a look at the @jinfolit.bsky.social to see what’s been happening in #infolit research & check out the LILAC archive to see how you can make your abstract original.

Really helpful webinar recording for anyone hoping to present at #LILAC26! #InfoLit

We are very pleased to announce that the #LILAC26 Call for Presentations is now open! Find out about the different types of presentation you can submit and how to submit on the #LILAC website: buff.ly/cICI5lk #infolit #digilit

The Journal of Information Literacy has announced a new special issue on information literacy and censorship- please consider submitting your work! Given political tensions, we will be permitting pseudonymous submissions. Please contact me or @bookelf.bsky.social with questions- DMs open!

Special Issue: Banned Words, Banned Knowledge: Information Literacy in a Censored Society Call for Papers: The Journal of Information Literacy invites submissions related to #InfoLit and terms erased or banned by the US government. Deadline: 1 June 2026 Info: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/announce...

The LibParlor Podcast: Summer Call! The LibParlor Podcast seeks scholarship to feature on a future episode.

Out now: Vol. 19, No. 1 (2025) Editorial: censorship in research and education. What does this mean for #InfoLit? 3 research articles: info preservation literacy, IL for autistic librarians and IL in Australian schools. 2 project reports 4 #LILAC25 reports journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/vi...

I'm really excited to announce that I have had my first article published in the @jinfolit.bsky.social! I hope this article sparks conversations about how workplace information literacy is experienced by autistic librarians.📑📑 journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/...

Would you like to join the LILAC Committee & help organise future conferences? We’ll be opening applications for the External Relationships Manager post soon. We're very sad that @bookelf.bsky.social has left the committee but really excited for her new role @jinfolit.bsky.social!

We’re so excited to have you join us @jinfolit.bsky.social, Jess! 🤩 And if you’re interested in volunteering on the @lilacconf.bsky.social committee, do look into it! #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #LISResearch

Sharing this teaching reflection toolkit from the University of Houston Libraries, Texas: libteach.pubpub.org/reflectionto... Co-created by JIL Editorial Board member, Veronica Arellano Douglas. #LILAC25 #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy

Inspired by #LILAC25? Do consider writing for the Journal of Information Literacy! Find guidance on our website: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/about/su... Browse past issues for extra inspiration - all open access: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/ar... #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #LISResearch 📚

We are thrilled to announce that the winner of the @infolitgroup.bsky.social Information Literacy Award 2025 is Rebecca Mogg. Congratulations Rebecca! #infolit #digilit #LILAC25

Ross Todd Award 2023-24 Winning project report: Developing Black feminist researcher identities: A youth-engaged Wikipedia case study in information activism by Elise Silva, Khirsten Scott (Vol.17, No.1). [Critical IL Special Issue] journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... Congratulations! #InfoLit

Huge congratulations to the winnners of the Ross Todd Award for Outstanding Research! Research paper: Critical workplace information literacy: Laying the groundwork for a new construct by Dijana Šobota (Vol.17, No.1). [Critical IL Special Issue] journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/...  #InfoLit 📚

Look out for the announcement of the 2023-24 Ross Todd Award winners at #lilac25 later this evening! For a reminder of the shortlist, you can check the nominated papers here: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/announce... #InformationLiteracy #InfoLit 📚

Another live blog from #lilac25 by Pam McKinney, from a session featuring @woodsiegirl.bsky.social presenting on her research: I can show you the (life)world: Qualitative techniques to examine women’s information experiences. #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy 📚

Catch up with this #lilac25 session featuring Journal of #InfoLit Editorial Board member, Veronica Arellano Douglas: The role of emotion in access to information on reproductive health, illness, and disability: implications for information literacy instruction. Live blogging by Pam McKinney.

The two narratives of IL that @anniemlloyd.bsky.social and I found in professional literature can be found in this paper #lilac25 scholar.google.com/citations?vi...

Honoured to have my research into school library bookbanning in the UK reported in the Guardian! www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...

Find the #LILAC25 conference programme and abstracts for parallel sessions on the LILAC website: www.lilacconference.com/lilac-2025/c... #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy 📚

Today is the first day of #LILAC25! Lots of related content and accounts to follow here. #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy 📚

⏰ The deadline for proposal submissions for our IFLA WLIC 2025 information literacy section open session, is approaching — only 3 days left until 🗓️ March 31, 2025! We warmly welcome contributions who are exploring innovative ways to embed AI in information literacy. www.ifla.org/news/informa...

Ross Todd Award 2021-22 Best Project Report: Sarah Wolfenden Using coaching techniques to teach information literacy to first year English undergraduates (Special Issue 2022) journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #LISResearch 📚

While the Ross Todd Award 2023-24 is being judged, why not revisit the award winning papers from 2021-22? #InfoLit #LISResearch

Ross Todd Award: 2021-22 award winners Best Research Paper: Frances Marsh Unsettling information literacy: Exploring critical approaches with academic researchers for decolonising the university (Vol.16, No.1) journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... 📚 #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #CritLib

Looking for a new professional challenge? JIL is looking for a new editor in chief, could it be you? Apply by 31 March! #infolit #informationliteracy #LISresearch 📚

Ross Todd Award 2023-2024 Shortlisted papers are currently with the judging panel. Read all about the award and the nominated papers on the Information Literacy Group’s blog: infolit.org.uk/shortlist-ro... The award will be announced at #LILAC25. 📚 #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #LISResearch

A reminder of this exciting opportunity! The Journal of Information Literacy is seeking a new Editor-in-Chief. Find full details on our website, including role description and person specification: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/announce... Apply by 31 March. #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #CritLib 📚

The @jinfolit.bsky.social Ross Todd Award for Outstanding Research shortlist has been announced, and you can read it (along with the articles nominated) in our latest blog post 👇🏆

There’s still time to book your place for #LILAC25 Join us in Cardiff & help celebrate 20 years of the #infolit conference. If you’re still undecided, take a look at our amazing draft programme. We know you’ll want to join us! Bookings close on Friday 21 March.

Founded in 2007, JIL is the professional journal of the CILIP ILG @infolitgroup.bsky.social . As an international peer-reviewed journal, it serves librarians, information professionals, and academics researching or teaching information literacy. Welcome to submit your article! journals.cilip.org.uk

Welcome to the Journal of #InformationLiteracy team, @andrewwong95.bsky.social! 🎉

The Journal of Information Literacy is indeed seeking a new Editor-in-Chief! Thanks to our host, Edinburgh Diamond, for the shout out. Interested? Details: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/announce... #InfoLit #InformationLiteracy #CritLib #LISResearch 📚

Our article is up for the Ross Todd Award for Outstanding Research!

Some absolutely cracking papers in this shortlist, would strongly recommend going through this thread and reading any that pique your interest, if you haven't already! Congratulations to all the shortlisted authors 🎉 #infolit 📚

The Journal of #InformationLiteracy (JIL) is pleased to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Ross Todd Award for Outstanding Research. The shortlist is now with the Editorial Board judging panel. The awardees will be announced at #LILAC25 in Cardiff and online. Thank you for your votes! 🧵

Thank you for your votes, everyone! Check back tomorrow to find out who made the shortlist! 🥳

Calling all with an interest in #InformationLiteracy: Vote for Best Research Paper and Best Project Report published in the Journal of Information Literacy, 2023-24! Voting: forms.office.com/e/c4SSmTUZME Link to papers: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/ar... #InfoLit #LISResearch #Libraries

Want more Information Literacy in your Bluesky feed? We have made The Information Literacy Starter Pack, created by and for Information Literacy practitioners, professionals, and peers. If you would like to be added to the starter pack, just let us know! go.bsky.app/5nU6Qyq

Ross Todd Award for Research 2023-2024    Nominations now open for the biennial Ross Todd Award for Outstanding Research!   Vote for Best Research Paper and Best Project Report, published in JIL, 2023-2024. Voting: forms.office.com/e/c4SSmTUZME Link to papers: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/ar...

Join us for this week’s #LTHEchat which will explore Playful Learning with @kiusum.bsky.social and @sfaulknerpando.bsky.social on Wednesday, 8-9pm GMT. Read the blog post at: lthechat.com

In case you missed it - catch the latest issue of the Journal of Information Literacy, Vol. 18, No. 2, 2024. Research articles, project reports, #LILAC24 conference reports and book reviews. Open access: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/vi... #InformationLiteracy #InfoLit 📚🔓

New issue just out! Volume 18, No. 2 (2024) 4 research papers and 3 project reports on aspects of information literacy, information evaluation, managing mis/disinformation and IL instruction. 2 #LILAC24 reports 3 book reviews! All open access: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/issue/vi... #InfoLit 🔓

Finally, we have three book reviews to share: Book review of Medaille, A. 2024. The librarian’s guide to learning theory: Practical applications in library settings by Maria Preshaw: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... #InfoLit 📚

Tempted by #LILAC25? Check out these reports from #LILAC24: LILAC 2024: Significant issues and my thoughts by Chidinma Onwuchekwa Ogba. journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... LILAC 2024: Attendee conference report by Ryan Woodward. journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... #InformationLiteracy

The early development of information literacy instruction for young people as revealed by six volumes. Andrew Shenton explores how information literacy skills were promoted in UK school textbooks prior to the launch of the National Curriculum in 1989. Article: journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/...

Bookings now open for #LILAC25 conference in Cardiff, Wales. #InfoLit #DigiLit #InformationLiteracy

Three shots are better than one: establishing and evaluating the English library instruction pilot Amy McLay Paterson, Benjamin Mitchell, Stirling Prentice and Elizabeth Rennie on expanding their one-shot tutorial to a series of three workshops. journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/article/... #InfoLit

I re-read Barbara Fister's "Principled Uncertainty: Why Learning to Ask Good Questions Matters More than Finding Answers." I needed this reminder, especially those days when it feels like all we have is uncertainty. projectinfolit.org/pubs/provoca...