Posted December 13, 2013
The Code4Lib Journal (C4LJ) exists to foster community and share information among those interested in the intersection of libraries, technology, and the future. We are now accepting proposals for publication in our 24th issue. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your ideas and experiences. To be included in the 24th issue, which is scheduled…
Posted December 13, 2013
The Editorial Board of the e-Science Portal for New England Librarians is looking for librarians who are passionate about emerging trends in science librarianship and interested in working as part of an editorial team to become Content Editors for the e-Science Portal for New England Librarians. Launched in 2011, the e-Science Portal is a resource for librarians,…
Posted December 11, 2013
JOB TITLE: Archival Processing Internship JOB DESCRIPTION: Archival processing intern will work under the supervision of the UCSF Archivist to process manuscript collections. Intern will be involved in all aspects of archival processing, arrangement and description, including preparation of finding aids and use the Archivists’ Toolkit/ ArchivesSpace to create EAD-encoded finding aid for contribution to…
Posted December 10, 2013
2014 Beta Phi Mu scholarship and fellowship applications are accepted November 15, 2013 – March 15, 2014. Five scholarships and up to six Eugene Garfield Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships are awarded annually. The Beta Phi Mu Scholarship Review Committee meets during May and recipients are announced at the Beta Phi Mu General Assembly G-ALA in conjuction…
Posted December 10, 2013
Nominations are currently being accepted for the Society of American Archivists’ Oliver Wendell Holmes Travel Award. Established in 1979, this award enables overseas archivists who are already in the United States or Canada for training to augment their experience by traveling to the SAA Annual Meeting. Eligibility: Archivists who reside outside of the United States Application Deadline: February…
Posted December 9, 2013
The BAA/FHS Archives documents the history of both high schools separately through the collection of documents, administrative records, curriculum materials, student publications, yearbooks, relevant news articles, photographs, and some relevant artifacts. The decision to accept or decline donations is made on a case-by-case basis. The Archives collection is maintained in the media room of the…
Posted December 9, 2013
Volunteers are welcome to assist the library director and associates. No library experience is required and lots of experience in a busy, urban high school library is acquired. Depending on circumstances, volunteers are hired as library associates. The expectation is that a volunteer comes on a regular basis for a two to three hour block,…
Posted December 9, 2013
The Archives of American Gardens offers internships year-round to students enrolled in graduate programs who wish to gain professional experience in learning about the management of and providing public access to a photographic archive. Currently, we are seeking applicants for a Cataloging and Metadata Internship. The intern will assist primarily with cataloging series and item…
Posted December 6, 2013
Evidence Summaries Writers *EBLIP* seeks to add six writers to the Evidence Summaries Team. Evidence Summaries provide critical appraisal syntheses for specific research articles. These research synopses provide readers with information regarding the original research article’s validity and reliability, thus providing information on the presence or absence of evidence with which to make informed decisions. Evidence Summaries Team members are…
Posted December 6, 2013
We are delighted to announce the Web Science 2014 Visualization Challenge! The web has generated huge amounts of data at massive scale, but making sense of these datasets and representing them in a compact and easily-interpretable way remains very difficult. The goal of this challenge is to encourage innovative visualizations of web data. We particularly…
