(15 June 2016) Marking the occasion of its four-year anniversary, the Getty Research Portal has been rebuilt and redesigned, making it easier to explore the digitized literature of art history. The Portal is a catalog providing free access to books and journals made available online by contributing institutions. A project of the Getty Research Institute…
More than 11,000 journals in 81 counties receive their Journal Impact Factor (13 June 2016, Alexandria, Va.) The Intellectual Property & Science business of Thomson Reuters announced the 2016 update of its Journal Citation Reports® (JCR), the world’s most influential resource for evaluating peer-reviewed publications and the source of annual journal metrics, including the Journal Impact…
(13 June 2016) A Task Force chaired by EIFL has released two new librarians’ competency profiles that will help to build capacity in libraries for supporting new roles in the area of scholarly communication and e-research. The librarians’ competency profiles were released during the ELPUB 2016 conference, which took place from 7 – 9 June…
(3 June 2016) Penang is set to have its first digital library located at the former Puspanita building in the grounds of the Penang Free School by August this year. The RM2.5mil Penang Digital Library will provide users structured access to information and knowledge via over 3,000 specially curated e-books, e-magazines and reference journals. The…
(9 June 2016) Nepal Library Foundation, Canada celebrated its tenth anniversary in March 2015. Its founding mission statement was to ‘support library development in Nepal and the establishment of a national library system’. To date NLF Canada has raised over $150,000. This has directly supported the establishment of over 40 libraries in Nepal. It has…
(9 June 2016) China’s first ‘Fair Use Week’ took place in Beijing City on 19-20 May 2016 with the theme ‘Copyright issues in information services’. The event was co-organized by the Library of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (LCAS), EIFL’s partner, and is one of four library-organized events in China in 2016. Fair use is…
(9 June 2016, Ann Arbor, Mich.) ProQuest’s renowned Early European Books (EEB) program now includes nearly 10,000 digitized titles and more than 4 million pages from the Wellcome Library, the pre-eminent collection in Europe devoted to the history of medicine and related topics. In collaboration during the past five years with its scanning vendor, Numen,…
(9 June 2016) The four-year project to transform the library was one of 100 building projects from around the world to be considered for this highly-prized title. The announcement was made at a special ceremony in London last night where the library, which is part of the University of Oxford’s Bodleian Libraries, was in the…
(9 June 2016) Applications are invited for the appointment of Head, Law Library, in SMU Libraries, Singapore Management University.This is a senior position responsible for leading the Kwa Geok Choo Law Library services. The position holder will coordinate research, information and learning support services to the School of Law as well as the entire Singapore…
(7 June 2016) Cybrarian Ventures is looking to hire an experienced Librarian to operate the Republic Polytechnic Library. Republic Polytechnic (RP) Library is dedicated to the provision of services, collections, technology and facilities in order to meet the information-related needs of the RP community. The operations and management of the Library is by Cybrarian Ventures…
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