The 42nd Annual LOEX Conference
Creative Visualization: The Art of Information Literacy takes place 8-10 May 2014 at Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA. The conference website is here.
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Academic Database Assessment Tool
(Note that none of the ADAT links below have worked for a year or more.) (See also http://www.crl.edu/news/database-assessment-tool-available-crl) (20 October 2016) The ADAT website notes that The Academic Database Assessment Tool (ADAT), which was originally developed by JISC and later hosted at CRL, has been discontinued. The descriptive information on electronic resources, however, has been…
IATUL Leadership Academy in Bangkok
(1 October 2013) Library Directors and Associate Directors are invited to attend the IATUL Leadership Academy, a workshop, which will be held at Windsor Hotel in Bangkok, 10 – 11 February 2014. IATUL is the International Association of Scientific and Technological University Libraries. Professor Dr Claudia Peus and staff from the Executive Education Centre at…
20th Century Japan Research Award for 2013-2014
(25 September 2103) The Nathan and Jeanette Miller Center for Historical Studies and the University of Maryland Libraries invite applications for two USD1,500 grants to support research in the library’s Gordon W. Prange Collection and East Asia Collection on topics related to the period of the Allied Occupation of Japan and its aftermath, 1945-1960. Holders…
Digital Preservation Manager, National Library of New Zealand, job vacancy
The Manager will lead a team of 6 staff within the Preservation Research & Consultancy and will be responsible for the Library’s digital preservation programme. The job description is here.
Kindle Fire HDX – powerhouse tablets built for work and play
(Seattle–(Business Wire)- 25 September 2013) Amazon today introduced the third generation of Kindle Fire—the all-new Kindle Fire HDX. The new Kindle Fire HDX tablets combine groundbreaking hardware, the latest version of Fire OS, and exclusive new features and services like X-Ray for Music, Second Screen, Prime Instant Video downloads, and the revolutionary new Mayday button.…
Very Short Introductions are now available online
(24 September 2013) Oxford University Press has announced that the popular Very Short Introductions series is now available in an easily discoverable, fully cross-searchable, and highly accessible online platform, available via institutional subscription. Very Short Introductions are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly, providing an intelligent and serious introduction to…
New titles added to University Press Scholarship Online
(26 September 2013) New titles have been added to University Press Scholarship Online (UPSO) with the September 2013 content update. This update has added over 500 titles to the platform across more than 20 subject areas including Classical Studies, Economics and Finance, History, and Religion. This new content has been brought to UPSO from 13…
HIV/AIDS database update
(25 September 2013, United States Census Bureau) This compilation of data from 219 countries and areas on the prevalence of HIV infection and AIDS cases and deaths is updated to include new data for more than 100 countries. Major updates include new data for China, Ghana, Ethiopia, India and Cameroon. The database focuses on HIV/AIDS…
The Maturing of the MOOC
(25 September 2013) If you’re interested in or already working with MOOCs, a new report from the UK’s Department for Business Innovation & Skills demands your attention. The Maturing of the MOOC is getting plenty of attention by professional blogs since it was published a few days ago. It’s a literature review which captures the…
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