Library Committees
The Library Committee meets weekly during term time and is chaired by the Junior Librarian. Its remit is to select new stock for the Library, to identify material for withdrawal and to discuss any other issues which impact on the day-to-day operation of the Library. In addition to the Junior Librarian, the Senior Librarian, the Librarian-in-Charge, the Library Graduate Trainee (Minutes Secretary) and a representative of Standing Committee, the Committee has up to 12 junior members and up to 6 senior members.
The current membership of the Committee is:
Polina Ivanova (Junior Librarian, University College)
Ben Sullivan (Librarian Elect, Christ Church College)
Robert Tobin (Senior Librarian, Oriel College)
Su Lockley (Librarian-in-Charge)
Olivia Cross (Minutes Secretary)
Amelia Hamer (Standing Committee representative)
Jane Chan (Merton College)
Turner Edwards (Brasenose College)
Timothy Foot (Merton College)
Rebecca Howe (Pembroke College)
James Manuell (Magdalen College)
Eve Phillips (St Anne's College)
John Tertan (Somerville College)
Alexander Trafford (Pembroke College)
Mark Bosley (Senior Member)
Phillip Counsell (Senior Member)
Garrett Morris (Senior Member)
Liam Murphy (Senior Member)
John Whitehead (Senior Member)
Wybo Wiersma (Senior member, St Cross College)
The Committee is always keen to hear from potential new members, both junior and senior. To find out more, email librarian-in-charge@oxford-union.org
See below for recent minutes of the Library Committee.
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Library Strategy Committee
The Library Strategy Committee is chaired by the Senior Librarian and meets once a term. Its remit is to advise on issues concerning the long term strategic development of the library service. The Committee also approves the annual library strategy document. The current membership of the Library Strategy Committee is:
Robert Tobin (Senior Librarian, Oriel College)
Polina Ivanova (Librarian, University College)
Ben Sullivan (Librarian Elect, Christ Church College)
Su Lockley (Librarian-in-Charge)
Olivia Cross (Minutes Secretary)
Joseph D'Urso (President)
Chris Starkey (Ex-Librarian, St Catherine's College)
Rajiv Dattani (Senior Ex-Librarian, St Anne's College)
Nicholas Field-Johnson (OLDUT)
Lindsey Warne (Bursar)
Jeremy Worth (IT Officer)
Mark Bosley (Library Committee representative)
Jane Chan (Library Committee representative, Merton College)
James Manuell (Library Committee representative, Somerville College)
Amanda Saville (Librarian, Queen's College)
Fiona Wilkes (Librarian, Wolfson College)
Ruth Bird (representative of Bodleian Libraries)
See below for recent minutes of the Library Strategy Committee:
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