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The National Library of the Philippines reopens its reading room to the public
(24 Feb 2021) The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) in Manila just announced that its reading room is now open to welcome the public. This means that people…
Australia: National Library’s collections face ‘significant future risks’ without funding for storage
(23 Feb 2021) An audit report on the management of collections held by the National Library of Australia and the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) has praised the…
Vietnam to digitize libraries
(23 Feb 2021) Vietnamese government has approved library digitalization program to 2025 with the vision to 2030. This move is considered as a significant step to promote information technology…
Clarivate reports fourth quarter and full year 2020 financial results
(25 Feb 2021) Clarivate Plc (NYSE: CLVT) (the “Company” or “Clarivate”), a global leader in providing trusted information and insights to accelerate the pace of innovation, today reported results for the…
The 2021 ALA annual conference & exhibition virtual poster session submission site is now open
(10 Feb 2021) The 2021 ALA Annual Conference & Exhibition Virtual Poster Session Committee invites everyone to share their best ideas and work with the library community by presenting a digital…
Notes and recordings from Cambridge Data Week 2020
(26 Jan 2021) Cambridge Data Week 2020 was an event run by the Office of Scholarly Communication at Cambridge University Libraries from 23–27 November 2020, featuring topics surrounding the research…
CDNLAO Newsletter #97 published
(25 Feb 2021) The CDNLAO Newsletter (https://www.ndl.go.jp/en/cdnlao/newsletter/index.html) is published to share information from national libraries in the Asia and Oceania region. This newsletter is edited and distributed by the National…
Facebook reaches deal With Australia to restore news
(23 Feb 2021) Facebook Inc. reached a deal with the Australian government to restore news pages to the social media company’s platform, following a five-day suspension because of a disagreement over…
Webinar: IFLA Asia-Pacific regional webinar on libraries and the SDGs
(24 Feb 2021) The Library and Information Association of New Zealand (LIANZA) is delighted to host the mid-term webinar for IFLA Regional Standing Committee for Asia and Oceania (RSCAO). Library communities world-wide are…
Library of Southeast Asian Studies, Frankfurt: Cataloguing of books in Javanese script completed
(9 Feb 2021) From July to November 2020 the Library of Southeast Asian Studies at the University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg in Frankfurt was able to complete the cataloguing of…
Annual registration opens for the Public Lending Right of New Zealand authors
(11 Feb 2021) Registrations are open now for the 2021 Public Lending Right scheme closing on 1 March. Each year Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, National Library of New…
Ex Libris introduces Pivot-RP, providing institutions with access to comprehensive source of research funding
(25 Jan 2021) Ex Libris, a ProQuest company, is pleased to announce the launching of Pivot-RP, which brings together the best of the Ex Libris Pivot® and Research Professional® solutions and unifies their…
Flinders University is hiring Associate Librarian, Content and Digital Library Strategy
(15 Feb 2021) About the job: Key Position Responsibilities The Associate Librarian, Content and Digital Library Strategy will be accountable for: Leading and managing the teams in the Library…
Hygge – a new space for wellbeing by NTU Library, Singapore
(18 Feb 2021) Nanyang Technological University recently launched Hygge (pronounced hoo-gah), a space that caters to wellbeing, aiming to deliver the wellbeing concept through a space that encourages self-contemplation, relaxation,…
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