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Posted September 21, 2017
Information Discovery and Delivery aims to cover information discovery and access for digital information researchers. This includes educators, knowledge professionals in education and cultural organizations, knowledge managers in media, health care and government, as well as librarians. The journal publishes research and practice which explores the digital information supply chain ie transport, flows, tracking, exchange…
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Posted September 20, 2017
Charles Harmon, Rowman & Littlefield’s Editor for library and information services, is actively seeking proposals for books in the following areas. Should you have interest in writing or compiling/editing a book in one of these topics (or an allied topic), or know of someone who would be a good author in the area, please…
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Posted September 20, 2017
The Best Laid PlansDISASTER PLANNING IN THE DIGITAL AGEOctober 11, 2017 Historical Society of Cheshire County, 246 Main Street, Keene, NH Fall ’17 workshop.With digital materials claiming an ever-larger share of our archival collections, it’s time to re-examine our policies for securing those collections and managing disasters. Recently enacted state legislation allows municipalities to retain permanent…
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Posted September 19, 2017
Information Visualization for the Future Generation Catalog September 20, 2017, 1:00pm – 2:15pm EDT (17:00:00 – World Clock) The mass availability of large digital collections offered by libraries is partly forcing the online library catalog to become an information exploration and analysis tool. Over the past decade, the continuing transition towards discovery catalogs has provided…
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Posted September 19, 2017
ASIS&T Meet the Authors: 21st Century Skills Development – Through Fun and Effective Inquiry-Based Learning, September 22, 2017, 10:00am – 11:00pm EDT The speakers will share some core ideas in their new book titled “21st Century Skills Development Through Inquiry-Based Learning: From Theory to Practice”. The book brings together three of the most important contemporary topics…
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Posted September 19, 2017
As an internationally engaged research lab, our Visiting Scholar Program (VSP) hosts a diverse range of outstanding multidisciplinary scholars from around the world. The program provides visiting scholars/professors with an opportunity to further their own research as well as collaborate with the Lab on a joint research project. During the program (1-6 months), the visiting scholar will be an…
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Posted September 19, 2017
LibGig, a LAC Group company, is seeking a, part-time temporary Library Clerk to provide para-professional support services to our client, a federal court in Chicago, Illinois. This position will provide support services for the court’s library and staff and will work 16 hours per week on a flexible schedule during normal business hours. This position…
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Posted September 19, 2017
Part-time position (16 hours/week) for a Circulation Assistant. Duties include providing excellent customer service at the Main and Branch Libraries, checking in and checking out of library materials; assisting patrons in the use of self-check terminals; shelving materials; shelf-reading; assisting customers at public service desks; filling items on daily paging list; dispensing general information to…
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Posted September 19, 2017
From its world-class institutions to its community-based arts and cultural activities, Massachusetts has one of the most vibrant creative communities in the nation. Despite this, many of our political leaders still consider the arts, cultural, and creative community to be “nice, but not necessary.” In response, MASSCreative, the statewide arts advocacy organization, was founded in…
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Posted September 19, 2017
DATE: 9/26/17 (Tuesday)TIME: 4:00-6:30 pmLOCATION: Linda K. Paresky Conference Center, 3rd Floor, MCB The Expo is a targeted recruitment event with attending employers seeking to screen and hire for full-time jobs and internships. Recruiters are hiring across a range of different functions,…
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