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Posted December 4, 2015
Call for Papers: 1st International Workshop on System And User Centered Evaluation Approaches in Interactive Information Retrieval (SAUCE 2016)co-located with 1st ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval (CHIIR 2006)17 March 2016, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USAhttp://sauce2016.dei.unipd.it Nowadays, IIR continues to increase in complexity: user tasks and needs are demanding; data and information…
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Posted December 3, 2015
The American Library Association Library History Round Table (LHRT) Eliza Atkins Gleason Book Award Committee is seeking nominations from members, authors, and publishers for this award. The Eliza Atkins Gleason Award is named for Eliza Gleason (1909-2009) who was the first African American to receive her Ph.D. in library science which she earned from the …
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Posted December 3, 2015
Massachusetts Center for the Book is hiring a half-time program director to run the core programs of our organization and grow new initiatives in the coming several years. Working closely with the Executive Director, and with the support of a quarter-time graduate student assistant as well as a part-time Communications Associate, the Program Director will…
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Posted November 30, 2015
The Association of College and Research Libraries, New England Chapter (ACRL/NEC –http://www.acrlnec.org/) invites you to submit a proposal to present at the 2016 Annual Conference, Holistic Librarianship: Broad Thinking for Diverse and Creative Solutions, being held Friday, May 13, 2016 at a NEW VENUE, The Radisson Hotel, Manchester, New Hampshire. The best of librarianship today calls for broad thinking and careful consideration of our complex social,…
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Posted November 19, 2015
This is a part-time, pre-professional position that will provide incumbents with experience in reference and access services, as well as in supervision of student workers. Candidates must demonstrate significant interest in all aspects of public services work in an academic library and must be able to prioritize public service with other assigned duties. General Responsibilities: Supervises and trains undergraduate…
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Posted November 19, 2015
“Managing ICT4D Field Research in the Developing World: Challenges, Opportunities, & Innovative Solutions” Minitrack – ICTs in Global Development (SIGGlobDev) Track NOTE: Authors of best papers in the ICTs in Global Development track will be invited to submit revised versions for fast-track review and possible publication in the journal Information Technology for Development (ITD) – http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/titd20/current….
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Posted November 18, 2015
It is with great pleasure that we announce that the eighth annual Archival Education and Research Institute (AERI) will be hosted by the School of Library and Information Science at Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, USA from July 8 to July 12, 2016. Applications are now being accepted via the AERI 2016 website (http://aeri2016.kent.edu). The…
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Posted November 17, 2015
The Gerd Muehsam Award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper or project on a topic relevant to art librarianship. It was established to honor the memory of Gerd Muehsam (1913-1979), a distinguished scholar, teacher, and art bibliographer, whose support of and dedication to the Art Librarians Society of North America…
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Posted November 17, 2015
Thursdays 7:40am – 3:20pm and Fridays 7:40am – 2pm Library Aide support allows the library staff to have more focused teaching time with students in the library and with classes. The Library Aide performs clerical activities, which facilitate the management of the school library. The Library Aide is often the first staff member a student…
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Posted November 10, 2015
The Library Research Round Table of the American Library Association announces the 2016 Jesse H. Shera Award for Distinguished Published Research. The deadline for submitting entries is January 31, 2016. The LRRT Shera Award Committee will judge the entries for the competition. The decision of the Committee will be announced by the LRRT Steering Committee Chair,…
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