Posted March 1, 2019
The NNLM NER e-Science Forum will be held Friday, March 29thth, 2019, from 9:30AM to 3:30PM at the Holiday Inn® and Suites Marlborough, 265 Lakeside Avenue, Marlborough, MA 01752 (www.holidayinn.com/marlborough). This forum is taking place in lieu of the e-Science Symposium. The purpose of this event is to initiate and maintain a regional dialogue on e-Science, identify ways libraries can better support patrons…
Posted March 1, 2019
Temporary Access Services Assistant needed for the Francis Loeb Library at the Graduate School of Design. Responsibilities Opening/closing the library Supervising student workers General circulation and collections activity Monitoring space usage, special projects. Please note: This is a temporary position and will not exceed 90 days. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent work…
Posted February 28, 2019
ALISE Annual Conference September 24-26, 2019 Knoxville, Tennessee Call for Proposals on the Topic: More Data, More Problems: Strategically Addressing Data Ethics Issues in Library and Information Science Education Description Library and information science schools are revising undergraduate and graduate curricula and individual courses to prepare students for data-centric careers, as well as to…
Posted February 28, 2019
The ALISE Information Policy Special Interest Group (SIG) seeks proposals for contributions to a panel to be presented at the 2019 ALISE Conference (September 24-26, 2019 in Knoxville, TN). Presentation topics on learning- or education-related information policy issues are welcome, including (but not limited to) privacy, net neutrality, broadband, digital divides, social media, big data,…
Posted February 28, 2019
The Journal of Contemporary Issues in Education (https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/jcie/index.php/jcie) invites submissions for a Special Issue dedicated to critical library and information studies. This special issue welcomes critical scholarship that interrogates conventional education and explores new possibilities for lessons, learnings, cases and studies in radical librarianship and related pedagogical opportunities. For the purposes of this work,…
Posted February 27, 2019
Proposals are currently being accepted for the COF’s 2nd Leadership Conference hosted by MCPHS University on Sunday, March 24, 2019. This is a unique opportunity for the consortium to come together as a community of staff, faculty, and students to promote awareness and increase student development and leadership skills that will contribute to their successes in their…
Posted February 26, 2019
The New England Library Instruction Group (NELIG), an interest group of ACRL New England, requests breakout session proposals for its Annual Program titled “Designing Student-Centered Learning Experiences ” to be held at New England Institute of Technology, in East Greenwich, RI, on Friday, June 21, 2019. This year’s program will explore the use of student-centered…
Posted February 21, 2019
This special issue aims to explore this phenomenon of learning in low-tech, information-rich environments. To do this, the co-editors of the special issue are seeking high-quality, innovative articles that address conceptual, empirical, and theoretical issues around learning in low-tech, information-rich environments. Preference will be given to papers with a design and/or innovation component that leads…
Posted February 20, 2019
The Evening Library Assistant oversees the Library Information Desk and other access services operations for the Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons during the evening hours, including circulation operations, general technology support, and supervision of evening student employees. Reporting to the Head of Access & Organization, the position is part of the Access Services…
Posted February 19, 2019
The ALISE Youth Services Special Interest Group (SIG) seeks proposals for original contributions on youth, learning, and information in a global context, including reports of research, theory, pedagogy, or best practices. Selected proposals will be presented at the 2019 ALISE conference being held in Knoxville, TN in September 24-26, 2019. Proposals should address the 2019 conference theme,…
