Kirsty Wallis (she/her)

@kirstywallis.com

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Head of Research Liaison, UCL Office for Open Science & Scholarship. Librarian. PhD Student in DIS at UCL. Neurodivergent. Photographer. Anthropologist. Bullet Journal Enthusiast. Baker. Nerd. www.kirstywallis.com

A photograph takes across a conference stage. At the right and the front of the frame is a lecture with the UKSG logo. A slide can be seen on the wall at the centre of the frame, it reads looking back to look forward.
A picture of a glass of wine in dramatic lighting against a blurred background of windows looking towards a river and a armadillo shaped building
A small advertising poster that reads - looking back to look forward, what is the real-world impact of open access on our libraries - and has the banner UKSG 49th annual conference along the top
UKSG conference and exhibition poster.
A couple at a wedding
A box branded from bialetti. The box shows a blue coffee pot with two spouts.
Three women and one man sit as a panel in front of a green screen with the text ‘open science & scholarship festival 2025’ at the top. The woman at the right is speaking into a microphone
A selfie of a dark haired woman holding a piece of paper with an arrow and printed directions on
A selfie-style picture of the torso of a woman wearing a purple T-shirt. On the T-shirt is a pale purple lightning bolt and the words ‘a woman’s place is in the revolution’
A widescreen monitor displaying a blue PowerPoint slide on a black background. The t reads ‘how did we get here? Exploring the journey of open access and its impact on library research support over time’
A conference lanyard that reads UKSG, Kirsty Wallis, UCL. It has a pale blue sticker that says NLISN and a yellow opening the future sticker. On the bottom of the name tag is a flag that reads speaker in gold letters. On the lanyard strap are three badges, ebook sos, the book whisperer, and one which reads ‘I’m a librarian, what’s your superpower’
A slide announcing a UK Network Supporting Citizen Science This is a New initiative supporting groups and individuals interested in growing support for Citizen Science at their institutions. Intent to enable discussion of successes and challenges, and the growth of a community of practice.
Happy me with headphones and a giant soft serve ice cream. There is a carousel in the background.
A mug of black coffee and a glass of water are in focus in the foreground. In the background and out of focus can be seen a bright blue sky, some picnic benches (near) and two tall grey buildings (far)
Cappuccino and a small tray of macarons. Front to back on the left of the image, red, green, white and brown.
A flow chart in which every response tells you that you want a coffee
A pile of books featuring a cartoon brain and heart. The book at the top is entitled ‘Quiet Brain’