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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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Posted November 10, 2015
The Library Research Round Table of the American Library Association announces the 2016 Jesse H. Shera Award for the Support of Dissertation Research. This award provides recognition for proposed dissertation research employing exemplary research design and methods. The deadline for submitting entries is January 31, 2016. The LRRT Shera Award Committee will judge the entries for…
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Posted November 7, 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. The Institute is sponsored by the Archival Education and Research Initiative, which is…
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Posted November 7, 2015
website: http://sexi2016.org/email: [email protected] Submissions due: November 30, 2015 Conference Location: San Francisco WORKSHOP OVERVIEW Adult content is pervasive on the web, has been a driving factor in the adoption of the Internet medium, and is responsible for a significant fraction of traffic and revenues, yet rarely attracts the attention of researchers. This half-day workshop on Search and…
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Posted November 6, 2015
Call for Papers (CFP):The Serendipity Factor: Evaluating the Affordances of Digital Environments SEADE (pronounced “seed”) Workshop at CHIIR 2016 (ACM SIGIR Conference on Human Information Interaction and Retrieval) http://sigir.org/chiir2016/ March 17, 2016, 9:00am-5:00pm, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States For two decades, research has sought to understand serendipity and how it may be facilitated in…
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