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Posted January 7, 2019
Establishing an Inspiring, Inclusive, and Interdisciplinary Research Community Around Young People, Information, and Technology Do you work in the area of young people, information, and technology? For our iConference workshop, we want to bring together researchers focused on the intersection of these three areas. Our goal is to build a research community that supports…
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Posted January 4, 2019
Elfreda Chatman’s work was among the first in information science to thoroughly and explicitly address information access and marginalization as social processes. In defining her theories of Information Poverty, Life in the Round, and Normative Behavior, Chatman introduced a number of important concepts to the discussion around information poverty and access, including social norms, small worlds, and defensive…
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Posted January 3, 2019
Call for Proposals 2019 Library Research Round Table Forum Theory, Method, and Practice in Library Research ALA Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 20-25, 2019 http://www.ala.org/rt/library-research-round-table/2019-lrrt-research-forums-washington-dc-2019 The Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is accepting paper submissions for the LRRT Research Forum at the 2019 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference in Washington, DC. The LRRT Research…
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Posted January 3, 2019
This is a great opportunity for a library and information science student to gain experience in a hospital setting. Located at Massachusetts General Hospital, The Maxwell & Eleanor Blum Patient and Family Learning Center (Blum Center) is a state-of-the-art consumer health library and patient education resource center. The Blum Center offers free resources to help…
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Posted January 3, 2019
If you are interested in the topics of intellectual freedom and privacy (broadly conceived), please consider registering as a possible reviewer: https://journals.ala.org/index.php/jifp. We are conscientious about not taxing reviewers and spreading out the requests to review. Happy to include doctoral students as well as faculty at all levels. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate…
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Posted January 3, 2019
In this workshop, we seek to bring together researchers from the information fields broadly construed, along with researchers in related disciplines, to showcase the range of areas, practices and methodologies available to research forced migration. The aim is to introduce our information science colleagues to research in related disciplines, as well as acculturate our colleagues…
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Posted January 3, 2019
Job Title: Library Technician 3 Appointment Type: Classified Staff Job Location: Corvallis Pay Method: Salary Min Salary: $2825 Max Salary: $4259 Employment Category: Regular This recruitment will be used to fill two full-time Library Technician 3 positions for the Libraries and Press at Oregon State University (OSU). As a Library Technician 3 (LT3) for…
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Posted December 31, 2018
Work in a busy, team-oriented MLN member library serving a diverse community with a collection of over 200,000 items. Qualifications include: Bachelor’s degree and at least one year experience working with staff and public in a tactful and courteous manner. Excellent computer and problem solving skills along with an active interest in new technologies. Superior customer service…
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Posted December 31, 2018
Positions: Part-Time Library Assistant 1 – Gladwyne Library Average of 29 hours per week: Monday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Tuesday: 4 – 8 p.m. Wednesday: 9:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Thursday: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Friday/Saturday Rotation: 9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. Part-Time…
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Posted December 20, 2018
The Newburyport Public Library is looking for On-Call Library Substitutes. This is a great opportunity for library school students and professionals looking to broaden their experience. Hours: Substituting for day, evening, and weekend shifts as needed. Salary: $14 per hour, $18 per hour on Sundays. No benefits. Circulation Substitutes perform various tasks in the Circulation and Children’s…
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