The question of ‘are we a profession?’ is something of a fixture for LIS. As an ‘interstitial’ profession (yes, profession), we see why this is a reoccurring topic (e.g., Raju, 2020). When our disciplinary boundaries span multiple domain areas,...
Are we a profession? The first answer comes from Emilia Bell, Coordinator (Evidence Based Practice) at the University of Southern QueenslandIs it fitting that we currently call Library and Information Science (LIS) in Australia a profession?...
Dr Katherine HowardI recently had the privilege of working on the ARC funded Library and Information Science Research in Australia (LISRA) project. When preparing a literature review for on aspect of the project, I came across a quote...
