Posted January 9, 2020
The Library Research Round Table of the American Library Association announces the 2020 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, 2020. The LRRT Shera Award Committee will judge the entries…
Posted January 9, 2020
2020 Library Research Round Table Forum Theory, Method, and Practice in Library Research ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 25-30, 2020 The Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is accepting paper submissions for the LRRT Research Forum at the 2020 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Chicago, IL. The LRRT Research Forum will feature…
Posted January 8, 2020
CONFERENCE VENUE: Future Africa – University of Pretoria conference venue; please check the website (http://www.futureafrica.science/) for details on the facilities, which are designed to support collaboration and to stimulate creativity. Please plan to present your work in information behaviour at the ISIC 2020 conference in Pretoria, South Africa. Pretoria is also known as Tshwane and…
Posted January 7, 2020
Join NEASIST and Simmons ASIS&T for our annual conference, The Privacy Puzzle: Piecing Together Patron Privacy, Data Efficiency, and the Modern Web! The event will be held January 17, 2020 at Simmons University in Boston. The struggle over privacy, protecting our privacy versus the potential benefits from giving up pieces of it, has become…
Posted January 6, 2020
The New England Technical Services Librarians (NETSL) mission is to bring together all persons in the region interested in technical services for the exchange of ideas and discussion of problems. The NETSL Annual Spring Conference will be held Friday, April 17th, 2020 at the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, MA. We are…
Posted January 3, 2020
Job Description Part-Time Library Assistant I, North Shore Community College, Danvers Campus Library Wednesday and Thursday evenings during the spring semester, 4pm – 8pm; and the option for one Saturday morning per month, 9am – 12pm. Requests for reemployment are considered for renewal each semester for the academic year and for summer sessions. General…
Posted December 23, 2019
If you are someone who strives to provide excellent customer service, has strong communication skills, enjoys problem-solving, and meets the minimum qualifications, then you may be the perfect fit for the Library Technician 3 (LT3) position at Oregon State University Libraries and Press. The monthly salary for this union-supported position is limited to the…
Posted December 17, 2019
Libraries: Culture, History, and Society (LCHS) is now accepting submissions for Volume 4, Number 2, to be published Fall 2020, and for subsequent issues to be published semiannually. A peer-reviewed publication of the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association and the Penn State University Press, LCHS is available in print and online…
Posted December 12, 2019
The Public Interest Technology University Network (PIT-UN) Conference on Undergraduate Informatics Education welcomes abstracts for posters, presentations, and panels. This conference, which is sponsored by the Public Interest Technology University Network, will explore how to prepare undergraduate students for careers in the public and non-profit sectors, serving the public interest, particularly in support of social…
Posted December 10, 2019
The Joy of Information A Library Trends Special Issue Joy is a pleasant and often quite intense emotion which usually occurs within a safe and secure environment and is experienced bodily as a warm glow which emerges from the center of the body and moves upward and outward. The expansive feeling of joy is accompanied by…
