The document summarizes a presentation by Professor Hazel Hall at the Research, Impact, Value & LIS (RIVAL) Network Event 3 in Edinburgh on November 19th, 2020. The presentation discussed practitioner research, specifically focusing on the value and impact of such research, as well as research priorities. It provided an introduction of Professor Hall and outlined some of the activities of the RIVAL network since the previous event, including presentations, a joint funding application, and interactions between members.

1. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020
Practitioner research: value, impact, and priorities
Professor Hazel Hall
Edinburgh Napier University
RIVAL Network Event 3 – November 19th 2020 – Edinburgh
Introduction
Professor Hazel Hall, Edinburgh Napier University

2. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020

3. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020
Since we last met
Planned - and replanned (twice!) - Events 3 and 4
RIVAL web site developments: directories – members, skills; network map
RIVAL presentations: SICSA-sponsored talk at the University of Glasgow; paper at
ASIST2020
Joint funding application to AHRC made by four RIVAL network members
Other interactions/activities between network members

4. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020
Network member news
Diane Pennington, Lynne
Robertson, Rachel Salzano,
Andy Taylor, Hayley
Lockerbie
Output team meetings
A Morag Higgison; B Hazel
Hall for Sean McNamara;
C Diane Pennington; D Sally
Kerr
LIS Research market
Edinburgh
Edinburgh Napier
Glasgow
Robert Gordon
Strathclyde
Speaker panel
Leo Appleton,
Paul Gooding,
Frankie Wilson,
Dina Martzoukou,
Simon Burnett

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6. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020
#lisrival

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8. Research, Impact, Value & LIS - #lisrival - Edinburgh – 19th November 2020
Practitioner research: value, impact, and priorities
Professor Hazel Hall
Edinburgh Napier University
RIVAL Network Event 3 – November 19th 2020 – Edinburgh
Introduction
Professor Hazel Hall, Edinburgh Napier University