Posted April 30, 2018
LAC Federal is seeking Library Technicians to work on-site at a major Federal library in the Washington, DC. We are seeking technicians to work in one of four technical service areas: accessioning of new acquisition, collections maintenance, serials bindery and preservation, and inventory management. Must show strong attention to detail and an ability work without…
Posted April 30, 2018
DATA, SECURITY, VALUES: VOCATIONS AND VISIONS OF DATA ANALYSIS10.-11. December 2018Peace Research Institute Oslo Data analysis is normative. Coding, programming and algorithmically interpreting data is always informed by the concepts, ideas, values and affordances of the technologies and people that engage with data. Even if the word data means “given”, information becomes socially and politically…
Posted April 30, 2018
14th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics and Scientometrics (WIS) & 18th COLLNET MeetingUniversity of Macau, MacauDecember 5-8, 2018http://socio.org.uk/collnet2018/ We welcome the participants to the 14th International Conference on Webometrics, Informetrics, and Scientometrics (WIS) and the 18th COLLNET Meeting 2018 which will be held from 05 to 08 December 2018 in Macau organized by COLLNET. COLLNET 2018 is a forum…
Posted April 30, 2018
Open Educational Resource, or OER in short, has been referred to as educational sources or services that anyone may have equal access and contribution (Tuomi, 2006; UNESCO, 2002). Its benefit of reducing students’ cost of education has been validated and underscored in numerous reports. A recent review of 16 OER studies in higher education showed…
Posted April 30, 2018
The organizing committee of the 9th Annual International Conference on Social Media and Society (#SMSociety) invites you to visit wonderful Copenhagen on July 18-20, 2018 to experience scholarly inspiration and Nordic design excellence, architecture brilliance, gastronomic creativity, and social inclusiveness. The 2018 conference will be held at the Copenhagen Business School Copenhagen, July 18-20, 2018…
Posted April 30, 2018
The Vermont Marble Museum seeks a Director to oversee its operations at its location in Proctor, Vermont. The Museum, opened as a non-profit organization in 2014, is housed in the Vermont Marble Company’s original facilities, and displays the rich history of the marble industry in Vermont and the nation. In particular, it focuses on the…
Posted April 30, 2018
The Redwood Library seeks an energetic, professionally-engaged, and user-centered Collection Development Librarian to join a small, highly-collaborative library team. Reporting to the Director of Library Services, this entry-level or early-career position coordinates the ordering of print and digital resources, assesses outdated and obsolete material for deaccessioning, evaluates donations, and plans the general collection budget. They…
Posted April 30, 2018
Labor in Academic Libraries. Library Trends Special Issue Guest EditorsEmily Drabinski, Long Island University, BrooklynAliqae Geraci, Cornell UniversityRoxanne Shirazi, The Graduate Center, CUNY Special Issue Theme Labor in Academic Libraries The topic of labor in academic libraries has emerged as an area of critical interest in both academic library and archives communities. Library workers have long…
Posted April 30, 2018
Nature of the Award: The award shall consist of $1,000, given annually to a graduate student who is working on a dissertation on the philosophy of information (broadly construed). As we see it, the range of philosophical questions relating to information is broad, and approachable through a variety of philosophical traditions (philosophy of mind, logic,…
Posted April 30, 2018
The Librarian II – Reference (business title: Reference and Instruction Librarian for Theology; 1-Year Visiting Appointment from June 1, 2018-May 31, 2019) provides high-quality reference, instruction, collection development, and outreach services to the LMUcommunity, with a particular emphasis on LMU’s Theological Studies and related programs. This position reports to the Head of Reference & Instructional Services….
