Posted June 22, 2017
The Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier, VT, seeks a part-time Outreach Coordinator. This position is responsible for the smooth functioning of the library’s outreach service to community stops and daycares throughout our six member communities. The ideal candidate has strong interpersonal skills and four years of college plus library-related experience, or an equivalent combination of education…
Posted June 21, 2017
AROSIM 2018 is a full day workshop taking place on Friday January 26, 2018 in Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. Workshop website: http://www.altmetrics.ntuchess.com/AROSIM2018/ Important Dates: Submissions Due – August 25, 2017 Notification – October 24, 2017 Camera Ready Version of Papers Due – November 17, 2017 AROSIM 2018 Full Day Workshop – January 26, 2018 The main…
Posted June 21, 2017
Baltimore, MD – June 19, 2017 – The National Information StandardsOrganization (NISO) seeks comments on a new draft Technical Report, Issues in Vocabulary Management<http://www.niso.org/apps/group_public/download.php/18054/TR-06-201x_Issues_in_Vocabulary_Management.pdf>.This document is one outcome from the NISO Bibliographic RoadmapDevelopment Project, which was conducted beginning in 2013 with funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. The Bibliographic Roadmap work examined requirements for usability and adoption…
Posted June 21, 2017
We hope you will consider applying for the slate of SIGUSE awards available for travel and research; award winners will be formally recognized at the SIGUSE symposium, to be held at the upcoming ASIST Annual Meeting in Crystal City, VA. Applications for Best Information Behavior Conference Poster Award is due AUGUST 1, 2017 and ALL…
Posted June 21, 2017
The Wayne State School of Library and Information Science seeks an instructor for fall 2017 for online LIS 7885, Administration of Historical Agencies. This course addresses the operation of public and private historical agencies, archives, and museums. Topics covered include determination of agency priorities, problems of staffing and finance, governmental regulations, community relations, and professional…
Posted June 21, 2017
About Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts: Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) is a dynamic and vibrant four-year public college located in the beautiful Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts. Founded in 1894, MCLA is the Commonwealth’s public liberal arts college of the Massachusetts State University System. For the fourth consecutive year, MCLA was named a…
Posted June 21, 2017
The 19th International Conference on Asia-Pacific Digital Libraries (ICADL 2017)November 13-15, 2017Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailandhttp://www.icadl2017.org THEME: Data, Information, and Knowledge for Digital LivesIMPORTANT DATES (ICADL)June 27, 2017 – Paper Submission Deadline (New Deadline) Full research papers (oral presentation) Short practitioner papers (poster presentation) Short work-in-progress papers (poster presentation) July 31, 2017 – Workshop Proposal DeadlineAugust 30,…
Posted June 21, 2017
NEDCC Presents: DIGITAL DIRECTIONS: Fundamentals of Creating and Managing Digital CollectionsAugust 21-23, 2017 – Seattle, Washington LEARN THE FUNDAMENTALS: From digital project planning, to rights and responsibilities, to digitizing AV materials, to metadata basics, to digital storage considerations. WHO SHOULD ATTEND?The Digital Directions conference is geared toward professionals at archives, libraries, museums, historical organizations, town and…
Posted June 21, 2017
Association for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) is soliciting nominations for the Best Information Science Book Award. The award consists of a certificate containing the name(s) of the author(s), the title of the book, the date, and the signature of the ASIS&T President. It may also include a citation, or promotion in the Bulletin. PurposeThe…
Posted June 21, 2017
Eighth International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access (EVIA 2017), 5 December, 2017, Tokyo, Japan, co-located with the NTCIR-13 Conference: http://research.nii.ac.jp/ntcir/evia2017/ SCOPE AND TOPICSWe invite submissions for the Eighth International Workshop on Evaluating Information Access (EVIA 2017) which will be held in conjunction with NTCIR 13 in Tokyo, Japan, on December 5, 2017. Information Access technologies provide the interface between…
