Diversity Group

Survey on Diversity Initiatives in Libraries and Institutions

Autumn 2024 : In Summer 2024 the Diversity Group held a survey to look at diversity initiatives in member institutions. The results will be shared with members soon.

Diversity Group members

Come and Join Us!

The M25 Diversity Group are recruiting new members. To join the group or find out more, please email Cliff Van Dort at cliff.vandort@nationalarchives.gov.uk.

Applicants must work in an M25 member library and can be from any library role or level of experience.

Current members

• Co-Chair: Cliff Van Dort, The National Archives
• Co-Chair: Erika Delbecque, UCL Library Services
• Debbie Phillips, Royal Holloway, University of London
• Anna Semmens, Royal College of Nursing
• Katie Winter, University of Surrey

Steering Group Sponsor:

• Davina Omar, University of West London

About us

The group was convened in 2019 as a Task and Finish Group and in June 2024 became a full Working Group of the Consortium.

Diversity Group’s Terms of reference

Diversity: one of the four themes of M25 Consortium’s 2023-2026 Strategy

Read about the M25’s commitment to inclusion and diversity in the  Statement on Values and Inclusion

You can look at case studies gathered by the group here.