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Sheila Webber is a faculty member in the School of Information, Journalism & Communication, University of Sheffield, UK. Her focus is on Information Literacy and Information Behaviour. She is an Honorary Fellow of CILIP and recipient of the Jason Farradane award for services to Information Science. Sheila is a member of UNESCO's Media and Information Literacy Alliance, and has served as Chair of ASIS&T European Chapter and as a member of the IFLA Information Literacy Section committee. She has blogged information literacy at http://information-literacy.blogspot.com since 2005.

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Information Literacy in a Time of Polycrisis

by Sheila Webber June 17, 2026 0

You know that polycrisis isn't just an academic obsession when the accountants start saying it’s a thing. In a document that mentions polycrisis 84 times, the... Read more.