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Posted June 27, 2017
The American Library Association’s Journal of Intellectual Freedom & Privacy <http://www.ala.org/offices/oif/JIFP> welcomes submissions related to intellectual freedom and privacy, both in libraries and beyond. Submissions can include: research articles (peer reviewed) non-peer reviewed articles and essays discussing or describing policies,practices,projects,law, and scholarship related to intellectual freedom and privacy personal accounts of censorship and intellectual freedom…
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Posted June 27, 2017
Registration for the Diversity by Design (DbD) symposium in Toronto is now open. The symposium will take place in Toronto, ON, over the gorgeous early autumn days of September 13-14, 2017. We have a limited number of spots available for the symposium, and they are filling up fast. Fortuitously, the symposium will also take place against the backdrop of the Toronto International…
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Posted June 27, 2017
Openings are continually changing and available for viewing at: www.londonderry.org/employment If you are a previous applicant please do NOT fill out a new application, use, or request again, the PIN # provided to you. SUPPORT STAFF Library Media Assistant, Moose Hill School (2034-22) Clerical skills, some experience in library work preferred, familiarity with computer operations and…
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Posted June 26, 2017
The Annenberg Library at Pine Manor College in Chestnut Hill MA is searching for 2 or 3 Library Assistants, applications accepted until August 18th. The Library Assistant supports the provision of information services to the Pine Manor College community. This is an excellent position for a beginning MLIS student. Previous library work experience is a…
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Posted June 26, 2017
INTRODUCTION The CLEF Initiative (Conference and Labs of the Evaluation Forum) is a self-organized body whose main mission is to promote research, innovation, and development of information access systems with an emphasis on multilingual and multimodal information with various levels of structure. The CLEF Initiative is structured in two main parts: a series of Evaluation…
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Posted June 26, 2017
Extended version: June 26th, 2017 *** Extended versions of selected papers will be published in Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, published by Springer *** The 9th International ACM Conference on Management of Digital EcoSystems (MEDES’17) In-Cooperation with ACM, ACM SIGAPP and IFIP WG 2.6http://sigappfr.acm.org/MEDES/17/November 7-10, 2017Bangkok, Thailand Description and Objectives—————————In the world of the Internet of…
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Posted June 26, 2017
The ASIS&T International Information Issues Special Interest Group (SIG-III) is pleased to announce that for 2017 we will be able to sponsor another group of deserving information professionals from developing countries for complimentary ASIS&T memberships (the financial burden of which would otherwise be prohibitive). We are soliciting nominations of candidates for the InfoShare Membership Award….
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Posted June 26, 2017
The HathiTrust Research Center (HTRC) is seeking proposals for Advanced Collaborative Support (ACS) project awards. These awards are modeled in the form of HTRC staff and compute time to collaborate on the proposed project during the award period. 4-6 awards are anticipated, and awardees can be individual scholars or a team of scholars, either from…
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Posted June 26, 2017
Simmons SLIS at the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago, June 22-27, 2017 Stop by booth #4740 in the exhibit hall for info about Simmons SLIS. Alumniand students are invited to a free reception<https://www.eventbrite.com/e/simmons-college-alumni-reception-at-ala-chicago-2017-tickets-33892810308>on Saturday, June 24, 5:30 p.m. at Tapas Valencia. Simmons SLIS is alsorepresented in the following conference sessions: *Dean Eileen Abels* will co-present,…
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Posted June 23, 2017
Do you like quiet libraries? Do you do things by the book? Are you eager to give future generations a piece of your mind? Read no further. But if you’re a listener, a creative thinker, a go-getter eager to explore all that libraries can offer to make a substantive difference in the lives of Waltham’s…
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