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2002 
Learning support professionals: the changing role of subject specialists in UK academic libraries.
  Program 36 (4) 2002 pp 228-23

EuroStudies: introducing the new European Studies section of the Social Sciences Information Gateway (SOSIG). (with Louise Woodcock) Program 36 (2) 2002 pp117-121

2001
Starting over: re-skilling librarians and establishing their future in the end-user environment.
(Paper presented at the Tilburg 2001 Summer School and available on the Exerpta Informatica Online Database.) 

Conflict prevention: a review of web sites. (with Andrew Priest, Michael Mertens and Jon Winterbourn). A project report for work undertaken for the British Foreign Office, April 2000. 50p (unpublished) (web site at http://artsweb.bham.ac.uk/conflictprevention).

The development of information professionals’ needs for Internet and IT skills: experiences at the University of Birmingham. Program 35(2) April 2001 pp 157-166.

2000
Lisa Champelli and Howard Rosenbaum. Webmaster. A review.
Program January 2000 pp 117-119.

1999
The changing role of the information professional in support of learning and research.
Advances in Librarianship v23 New York: Academic Press. 1999 pp63-92.
Developing the learning support role: some of the challenges ahead. SCONUL Newsletter. Spring 1999 pp30-34.

1998
A city of Europe, if not Britain: letter from Birmingham.
European Cultural Digest December 1998. (http://www.european-digest.com/docs/digest13.htm).

Learning Support Partnerships: paper presented at the ALISS (Association of Librarians in the Social Sciences) AGM & Conference 28 – 30 June 1998 (http://www.lse.ac.uk/blpes/aliss/biddis.htm).

1997
Coming to an understanding: staff development and training in a multi-skilled team environment.
In UK-Nordic Seminar on Training for Change: new skills for the electronic library. Proceedings of a seminar organised by NORDINFO and the British Library Research and Innovation Centre, York, England 25-28 September 1997, p67 – 82. NORDINFO. 1998.

Using IT to support learning. (with Ann Morton and Ros McCulloch). University of Birmingham. Staff Development Newsletter. Autumn 1997. P11.

IT Training: a guide for library trainers. London: Library Association Publishing 1997. 71p. (Library Training Guide series).

CD-ROM and the reference librarian.
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, v60 Supplement 23, pp 44-63. New York: Marcel Dekker 1997.
Support from the Web for arts teaching. Library Association Record 1997 99 (5) Library Resources Exhibition Supplement pp 23-24.

Developing a Web library guide for an academic library: problems, solutions and future possibilities. (with Kevin Knowles, Ian Upton, and Karen Wilson). Program 1997 31 (1) pp59-73.

1996
Outlook ’96: the archiving survey
(on future computer storage needs in HE). European computer sources. 1996 5 (1) January pp104-105.

Getting started: a guide to the Internet for librarians.
(With Ian Upton). London: Association of Assistant Librarians. 1996.

The End-User Revolution: CD-ROM, Internet and the Information Professional. (Editor). London: Library Association, 1996.

Developing a hypertext guide to an academic library: problems and progress (with Morag Watson): Program 1994 28 (1) pp29-41.

1993
How Tommy the Tome is treading on some toes: a multimedia approach to helping library users
(with Morag Watson) Library Association Record 1993 95 (9) Technology Supplement pp12-13.

1992 Integrating CD-ROM into academic library services. Conference proceedings of the CD-ROM Europe 1992 Conference, held at the Wembley Conference Centre, London 13-15 October 1992.
Optical disc technology in higher education: present practice and future possibilities. Paper presented at IUSC Workshop on specialist and bibliographic datasets, Manchester Business School, 7-8 July 1992.

CD-ROM and the reference librarian: the end of innocence. Paper presented at the IFLA Conference , Stockholm 1990. Resource sharing and information networks, 1992 7 (2) pp5-14.

Networking CD-ROM in a library environment. British journal of academic librarianship. 1991 6 (3) pp175-183.

Information ethics: concerns for librarianship and the information industry. edited by Anne P Mintz. A review. Library management, 1992 13 (1) pp35-36.

Why network?: CD-ROMs in an academic environment. In Computers in libraries international 92, Proceedings of the sixth annual conference on computers in libraries, London, February 1992, pp43-49.

1991
CD-ROM: introducing a CD-ROM service into your library.
A Library Association checklist. (with Joanne Adams). Library Association 1991.

Networking CD-ROMs at the University of Birmingham Library. ITs news, 1991, (24) July, pp27-28.

1990
CD-ROM and the reference librarian: the end of innocence.
Paper presented at the 56th IFLA General Conference 1990, Stockholm, Sweden. IFLA conference papers, session 197(5) 1990.
1989
Finding business facts: better information with CD-ROM.
University of Birmingham bulletin, 1989 (633) 12 June, pp1-2.

Who could ask for anything more?: LANET & academic libraries.
UC&R newsletter, 1989 (27) Spring, pp1-3.

1988
Network analysis: surveying the potential use of a Library Association
information network. Library Association record, 1988, 90 (11) November, pp662-664.

Towards a policy for charging: the academic dilemma. In Towards a policy for charging, proceedings of a conference held at the City Conference Centre, London, 26 May 1988. British Institute of Management, 1988. pp36-47.

1987
The place of charging in libraries - LA guidelines and the PUPLIS report welcomed.
Letter. Library Association record, 1987 89 (4) April, pp177.

1986
Charging for services in academic libraries: an economic justification.
In Charging for services in academic libraries, proceedings of a seminar held at Teeside Polytechnic Library, 22 October 1986, edited by Eimer Thompson and others. Library Association, University, College and Research Section Northern Group. Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1987, pp1-12.
New information technologies: commercial online databases and their effect on teaching and research. University of Birmingham teaching news 1986 (29), December pp13-15.

1984
Coming to terms with charging for library services.
UC&R newsletter 1984 (12) June, pp1-3.

Charging for services in academic libraries: report of the working party of the University, College and Research Section of the Library Association.
(Editor). Nottingham: LA UC&R, 1984.

1983
Snow, P. The United States: a guide to the library holdings in the UK. A review.
Library Association record, 1983 85 (11) November, pp42.

Introducing students to the scientific literature. (With others). University of Birmingham teaching news, 1983 (20) December p9.

1981
Professional ethics:
the case for a code for librarians. Open access 1981 25 (1) September pp4-5.

1979
Grieder,T. Acquisitions. A review.
Library review. 1979. 28 (Summer) p107.

Resource sharing in American libraries. Open access 1979, 23 (1) September pp16-18.