Posted June 10, 2018
The emergence and fast-paced development of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), big data analytics, virtual and augmented reality, and embedded and ubiquitous computing present myriad forms of opportunities and challenges. For example, the increasing role of AI in autonomous systems (e.g., self-driving cars or production robots) and the role of social media in disseminating…
Posted June 8, 2018
About Greenfield Community College: Greenfield Community College is located in the beautiful and historic Pioneer Valley of western Massachusetts, between the foothills of the Berkshire Mountains and the fertile farmland of the Connecticut River watershed. GCC is a public community college serving over 4,800 people annually in credit courses and credit-free workshops. Known for the…
Posted June 7, 2018
Call for Papers Information Processing & Management (IPM), Elsevier SSCI journal 2016 Impact Factor: 2.391 (JCR top quartile Q1 journal) Guest editors: Jia Tina Du, School of Information Technology and Mathematical Sciences, University of South Australia, Australia. E-mail: [email protected] Iris Xie, School of Information Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, US. E-mail: [email protected] Jenny Waycott, School of Computing and Information…
Posted June 6, 2018
To apply: Please send your cover letter and resume to Bill Connor, [email protected] (no phone calls, please) Title: Cataloging Assistant Under the supervision of the Visual Resources Librarian, completes basic cataloging records for digital images of architectural or architectural subjects. Images and text records will appear in ARTstor and HOLLIS Images. Duties and Responsibilities: Using existing…
Posted June 4, 2018
Harvard University seeks a proactive and collaborative early career library professional for our Resident Digital Archivist position. As a digital-first library, the skills required to manage digital content of all forms go beyond archives and special collections. The Loeb Library will provide a fellowship experience that would move digital archiving skills into libraries that have special collections and…
Posted May 24, 2018
Archival Science Call for Papers Special Issue on Towards a Decolonial Archival Praxis Guest Editors:J.J. Ghaddar, Faculty of Information, University of Toronto, CanadaMichelle Caswell, University of California, Los Angeles, US This special issue aims to bring together scholarship that explores the myriad ways in which archives and the archival profession have been indelibly shaped by western imperial and colonial…
Posted May 24, 2018
Midwest Data Librarian Symposium (MDLS) invites session proposals for its 4th symposium taking place at Iowa State University (Ames, IA) on October 8-9. 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 data community, not limited…
Posted May 23, 2018
This is a reminder that the submission deadline is approaching for the Journal of Critical Library and Information Science’s special issue on Libraries and Archives in the Anthropocene. The guest editors are interested in a wide variety of submissions on questions of librarians and archivists’ responses to climate change and related concerns. JCLIS welcomes the…
Posted May 21, 2018
Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library Library Reference Assistant The Tufts University Hirsh Health Sciences Library (http://www.library.tufts.edu/hhsl/) is seeking a full time permanent reference assistant. The Hirsh Health Sciences Library serves the Tufts University schools of Medicine; Dental Medicine; Nutrition; Public Health and Graduate Biomedical Sciences; and affiliate hospitals. The Hirsh Health Sciences Library…
Posted May 21, 2018
ICADL2018 Call for PapersThe 20th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries 19-22 November 2018University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand(https://icadl2018.org/call-for-papers/) Since its beginnings in Hong Kong in 1998, ICADL has become one of the premiere international conferences for digital library research. ICADL 2018 at the University of Waikato in New Zealand offers a valuable opportunity for researchers,…
