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Posted July 25, 2019
About the Book:Many academic libraries across the country have developed and maintained library diversity residency programs in support of a larger campaign to diversify librarianship as a profession. Library diversity residencies strive to provide early-career librarians of color with the experience and toolkit necessary to pursue a successful lifelong career in academic librarianship. Beyond the…
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Posted July 18, 2019
DEADLINE EXTENDED – Dartmouth October Conference We are extending the deadline to submit proposals for presentations and lightning talks at the 2019 Dartmouth October Conference. Proposals will now be accepted through Friday, July 26, 2019 at 5pm Eastern Time. Submissions will be accepted through our online form. Please direct any questions or comments to the planning…
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Posted July 18, 2019
The Bedford Free Public Library is seeking enthusiastic, customer-focused individuals to join ourCirculation team. This position requires attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to prioritize tasks. Qualifications: Ability to communicate well in English is required, additional language skills aredesired. Successful candidates will have working knowledge of computers, Internet searching, and basicsoftware applications. Previous experience…
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Posted July 18, 2019
Summary: Part-time school-year position two evenings per week and on call. Supervise the Library during evening study hall. Assist students with checking books in and out, using the Library catalog and databases. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and library or customer service experience required. Must be familiar and comfortable with computers, and comfortable working with high school…
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Posted July 18, 2019
Call for Chapters: Advances in Librarianship Volume on “Roles and Responsibilities of Libraries in Increasing Consumer Health Literacy and Reducing Health Disparities” We invite contributions for volume 48 of the Advances in Librarianship book series(http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/books/series.htm?id=0065-2830) on the topic of “Rolesand Responsibilities of Libraries in Increasing Consumer Health Literacy and Reducing Health Disparities.” We welcome submissions…
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Posted July 18, 2019
Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (MDLS) invites session proposals for its 5th symposium taking place at University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL) on September 30 – October 1, 2019. MDLS is a low-cost, 2-day, hands-on, unconference style event for Midwesterners who support research data management and research data services (RDS) at their institutions. The greater…
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Posted July 18, 2019
THE 16TH INTERNATIONAL ISKO CONFERENCE: KNOWLEDGE ORGANIZATION AT THE INTERFACE 6 . – 8 . JULY 2020, AALBORG (DENMARK) The conference will take place at Aalborg University, Department of Communication and Psychology, under the theme Knowledge organization at the interface. The conference explores the connected themes of knowledge organization systems and their role in knowledge…
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Posted July 9, 2019
The 2019 Conference on Inclusion and Diversity in Library & Information Science (CIDLIS) will be held on Friday, November 1st, 2019 in the McKeldin Library Special Events Room at the University of Maryland, College Park. Now in its 11th year, CIDLIS is the first and longest-running event that centers equity, diversity, and inclusion in LIS….
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Posted July 9, 2019
The School of Information Sciences at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign seeks nominations for the Robert B. Downs Intellectual Freedom Award. The deadline for nominations is October 5, 2019. Given annually, the award acknowledges individuals or groups who have furthered the cause of intellectual freedom, particularly as it impacts libraries and information centers and…
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Posted July 9, 2019
We hope you will consider applying for the slate of ASIS&T SIGUSE awards available for travel and research. Award winners will be formally recognized at the SIGUSE symposium, to be held at the upcoming ASIS&T Annual Meeting in Melbourne, Australia. The following awards are open for competition: The Elfreda A. Chatman Research Award for best…
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