On November 10 2016, the National Diet Library, Japan, made approximately 650 sound recordings of the Historical Recordings Collection (Rekion) available for streaming online. They include works composed by Kosaku Yamada, Kiyoshi Nobutoki and Gento Uehara. Their copyrights have expired this year. The full announcement is here.
(8 November 2016) The post is responsible for performing the various library functions to develop and manage the print, non-print and digital resources; catalogue and organise the library collection; provide reference and information services and develop and conduct user training programmes. You will also be required to identify, plan, manage and organise programmes and activities…
(9 November 2016) The Public Libraries Section of IFLA has just begun the process of reviewing the IFLA Public Library Service Guidelines. Published in 2010 this 2nd edition is a valuable tool for decision makers world wide but the dynamic environment in which public libraries operate requires constant evaluation. In developing the new Guidelines the…
(10 November 2016) The Librarian, Information Services provides advanced, high level information and library services to support the University’s learning, teaching, and research strategies. This role will have responsibility for providing tailored support to the CSU research staff and students. To be successful in this role you will be able to adapt to changes in…
(9 November 2016) The Library Director is a senior strategic position. They will provide leadership in delivering a contemporary Library service in a brand new purpose-build space; contributing significantly to successful outcomes in teaching, learning and research. The position reports to an executive team member, and will deliver high-level academic and operational strategic imperatives. The…
(8 November 2016, Alexandria, VA) Alexander Street today announced the launch of a new primary source digital collection that will illuminate current worldwide border and migration issues through primary source documents, archives, films, and ephemera related to more than 30 significant border areas and events over the last three centuries. Border and Migration Studies Online…
This draft report was released on 3 November 2016. You are invited to examine the draft report and to make written submissions by Monday 12 December 2016. The final report is expected to be handed to the Australian Government in March 2017. Australia’s New Data Framework puts Consumers in Control The Productivity Commission is recommending…
(8 November 2016) ORCID is seeking a Regional Director based in China to build and support ORCID’s regional engagement capacity, with a major emphasis on tactics that will support broad adoption of ORCID and increased growth for the organization. This position reports to the global Director of Membership. Responsibilities, requirements and qualifications are here.
(5 November 2016) With internet connectivity being a problem in most rural areas, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (Unimas) and Pustaka Negeri Sarawak (Pustaka) came up with a solution enabling users to access internet information offline. During an MoU signing ceremony between Unimas and Pustaka on November 4th, Unimas deputy vice chancellor (Research and Innovation) Professor Dr Kopli…
(4 November 2016) The Traveling Librarian blog notes that recruiting season for international school librarians is in full swing. Vacancies in the Asia Pacific region include three in China, one in Japan and one in Pakistan. Details are here.
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