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jwilson@arden.ac.uk
Remote workingI’m Arden’s Director of Library and Learning Success Hub and have more than 20 years' experience in leading libraries in the higher education sector. The Learning Success Hub is here to help you as you progress through your studies. I hope you enjoy your time at Arden and wish you all the best with your studies.
eclark@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI'm a Chartered Librarian with over 20 years of experience in senior and managerial roles across academic and public libraries. I am responsible for managing the Library Portal and collections, specializing in acquisitions and Library content management. I’m committed to providing an excellent Library Service that delivers seamless access to the resources you need, wherever you are studying.
jwainwright@arden.ac.ukRemote Working
vhunter@arden.ac.ukManchester / Remote WorkingI’m a Chartered Librarian and a trained Law Librarian, with fifteen years’ experience working in public and academic libraries. I manage the resourcing and Library input of all new modules and programmes in development here at Arden University, as well as having responsibility for acquisitions of new library resources and collections.
clmchale@arden.ac.ukBirmingham / Remote WorkingI have worked in various library services for over a decade. I am a qualified librarian, and my specialisms are accessibility and research support. I support the School of Supply Chain, Logistics and Project Management. I am happy to support you with any library-related queries you may have.
cwares@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI’m a Chartered Librarian and qualified IT Services manager, with over 25 years' experience in managing academic and professional libraries. My goal is to ensure that the library’s systems work as smoothly as possible to ensure that the services we deliver are user-friendly and efficient.
bworthington@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI have been working in academic libraries since 2017. I support the School of Design and Creativity and the School of Human Resource Management, and specialise in acquisitions and data management. My aim is to help ensure you have access to high quality library resources, and I can help provide you with the research skills you need to support your studies.
elatham@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI have an MA in Library Studies and have been working in HE libraries since 2017; I have also worked with special collections and archives. I support the School of Psychology, and I specialise in acquisitions and Library marketing and events delivery, as well as being a passionate advocate for accessibility and inclusion.
hbowley@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI have a background in education and have worked in academic libraries since 2016. I support the School of Digital Finance and the School of Digital Marketing and Sales, as well as specialising in acquisitions and teaching. I aim to support you in finding high quality academic sources to benefit your studies.
jebartlett@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingPrior to joining Arden in 2023, I worked in public libraries and spent over 10 years working in Collections and Subject Librarian roles at an Arts University. I support the Foundation Year and provide training and support to our partner colleges. I’m passionate about enabling inclusive and accessible learning and my primary focus areas are Accessibility, Marketing and Communications.
kallan@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingBefore joining Arden in 2022, I worked for more than 10 years as a scientific researcher and academic editor. I provide library support to the Schools of Computing and Engineering, and specialise in document delivery services, research support and copyright matters. I’m passionate about providing students and staff with quality academic resources, particularly for STEM subjects.
lcoyne@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI’ve worked in universities for over a decade, including as a Teaching and Learning Librarian, Study Skills Tutor, and an Associate Lecturer in philosophy and anthropology. I support the School of Digital Education and the School of Tourism and Hospitality, and I specialise in student engagement. Get in touch if you’d like help with your research!
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mzadrapova@arden.ac.ukPrague/remote workingBefore joining Arden, I worked in many different industries (education, finance and IT) and gained valuable experience. I provide library support to the School of Leadership and Management and the Berlin campus. I specialise in acquisition, data management and digitisation. I am passionate about supporting students and staff with locating high-quality higher education resources.
nlavers@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI have over 3 years’ experience working in Higher Education libraries and am currently working towards becoming a Chartered Librarian. I support the Schools of Criminal Justice, Law, and Investigation, Security and Defence, and I also specialise in acquisitions and student engagement with the Library team. I'm always happy to help so please don't hesitate to get in touch!
tjones@arden.ac.ukRemote WorkingI have worked in libraries for over 20 years, first in public libraries and then 10 years working in an NHS library. I support the Schools of Health and Care Management, Law and Apprenticeships. I specialise in document delivery and Library Portal administration. I'm here to support you, so please do get in touch if you need any assistance.