Janet has been the Tumuaki mō Te Pataka Korero/University Librarian at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington since Dec 2015. She leads the Library and is responsible for developing its vision, strategic plan and implementation strategies. Janet is currently the secretary for IFLA’s Library Buildings and Equipment Section and was formerly a member of IFLA’s Academic and Research Libraries Section. Janet’s current interests include open access transformative agreements, understanding users’ behavior and responding swiftly, recalibrating library spaces, and creating the right environment/culture for brave and future thinking library staff.

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