Posted December 13, 2018
The Public Services Division at Miller Nichols Library is delighted to offer Fellowships to a third cohort of library science graduate students or recent graduates. We seek a creative, curious, motivated individual who is new to librarianship and looks forward to developing a leading-edge skill set in academic librarianship, teaching, and e-learning. The Fellowships are situated in…
Posted December 13, 2018
The Northeastern University Library welcomes applications for part time reference positions to provide weekend reference service in Snell Library. Available shifts include alternating Saturdays beginning on Saturday January 12 (dates include Saturday 1/26, Saturday 2/9, etc.), and alternating Sundays beginning on Sunday January 13 (dates include Sunday 1/27, Sunday 2/10, etc.). Shifts are noon-5pm. Applicants…
Posted December 12, 2018
In one of the most often quoted lines by Confucius, the world-renowned philosopher and scholar encourages his disciples to: “Study the past if you would define the future.” To that end, the College of St. Joseph is seeking submissions for its sixth popular culture conference, to be held April 13, 2019 in the town of…
Posted December 12, 2018
The movement of information across borders is of particular interest to information studies, both as this movement occurs through our own scholarly work and as a key phenomenon of information in the world. Focusing on information as action, as becoming informed, we draw attention to how data, facts, misinformation, perspective, or stories circulate in society….
Posted December 11, 2018
International Librarianship – with optional study abroad in Costa Rica – Summer 2019 – ONLINE Session I (J): Tuesday, May 28 – Friday, July 5, 2019 (6 weeks) Instructor: Mr. Chris Hollister This 3-credit course, offered by the Department of Library and Information Studies at the University at Buffalo, SUNY, will be taught online. The course…
Posted December 10, 2018
Seeking a library assistant to work 10 hours per week to assist in the Boston Arts Academy High School Library. Hours available are from 11:30am – 4:30pm on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Tasks include shelving, processing new books, assisting students with homework, computers, printing, facilitating circulation, and other technology maintenance and troublshooting. Other duties as…
Posted December 7, 2018
The Nantucket Historical Association’s Research Library is offering two paid archives internships during summer 2019. Working closely with the NHA’s archivist, the Archives Interns will be exposed to all aspects of archives management and gain hands-on experience working with manuscript, photographic, and audiovisual collections. They will conduct specific processing and cataloging projects, document and refine…
Posted December 7, 2018
HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern, Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, MA The Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at New England Historic Genealogical Society seeks a detail-oriented and self-motivated individual for the position of HIAS Project Digital Archives Intern. Reporting to the Digital Projects Archivist, the HIAS Project Digital…
Posted December 6, 2018
The Visions of Italy course will be held May 26 – June 8, 2019. Course Description: The course is an introduction to the management and operations of religious and other cultural archives, records, manuscripts, objects and collections. Rome and Florence are home to a plethora of materials illuminative of the…
Posted December 6, 2018
U.S. Department of Transportation Paid Summer Internship Opportunities — Washington, D.C. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Research Library and National Transportation Library (NTL), both located in the Washington, D.C. area, are seeking students pursuing MLIS degrees (or equivalents) for paid, full-time internships for the period June 3 – August 9, 2019. These internships are being offered…
