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Chris Awre

University Librarian at University of Hull
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Seasoned information management professional with experience in higher education and digital libraries.
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Kingston Upon Hull, England, United Kingdom, GB
Skills
  • Project Management
  • Digital Libraries
  • Higher Education
  • Research
  • Information Management
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Chris Awre is a seasoned information management professional with extensive experience in higher education, research, and digital libraries. He has held various leadership positions, including University Librarian, Head of Information Services, and Associate Director (Collections, Learning & Research). Awre has a strong background in project management, digital preservation, and knowledge management, and has worked on various projects, including the CLIF project and the CREE 2 project.

Experience

  • University of Hull
    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • University Librarian
      • Jul 2022 - Present

    • Interim University Librarian
      • Jul 2020 - Jun 2022

    • Associate Director (Collections, Learning & Research)
      • Feb 2020 - Jun 2022

    • Head of Information Services
      • Jul 2015 - Feb 2020

    • Interim University Librarian
      • May 2016 - Oct 2016

      Following the retirement of the previous University Librarian, I took up the post of Interim during the recruitment process for a replacement.

  • University of Hull
    • United Kingdom
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Information Management
      • Mar 2009 - Jun 2015

      I have responsibility for all aspects of information management regarding library resources and providing appropriate advice and services for corporate information management, including records management.

    • Project advisor
      • Apr 2007 - Mar 2009

    • Integration Architect
      • Jul 2004 - Feb 2009

      Advised the University on opportunities to integrate systems to streamline and develop functionality, focusing specifically on the use of systems within the Library,

    • Project adviser
      • Apr 2005 - Mar 2007

  • History DMP
    • Hull, United Kingdom
    • Project Director
      • Oct 2011 - Mar 2012
      • Hull, United Kingdom

  • Hydrangea in Hull project
    • Project director
      • Feb 2011 - Oct 2011

  • CLIF project
    • Project director
      • Apr 2009 - Mar 2011

  • Blacklight at Hull project
    • Project director
      • Feb 2010 - Oct 2010

  • CaRM project
    • Project director
      • Jul 2009 - Aug 2010

  • CREE 2
    • Project manager
      • Jan 2007 - Jul 2008

  • RIDIR project
    • Project advisor
      • Apr 2007 - Mar 2008

  • Linking UK Repositories
    • Project partner
      • Jan 2006 - May 2006

      Working closely with Key Perspectives Ltd on the research and production of the report produced from this work, focusing primarily on the technical aspects of linking repositories.

  • CREE Project
    • Project Manager
      • Jul 2004 - Jul 2005

  • Joint Information Systems Committee
    • Programme Manager
      • Apr 2002 - Jun 2004

      I managed programmes covering open access, repositories, usability, and portals

Education

  • 1989 - 1990
    City University London
    MSc, Information Science
  • 1986 - 1989
    The University of Sheffield
    BSc, Biochemistry

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