(4 December 2014) Propping a wooden bird house filled with books on the back of his bike, Yan Defeng cycles around Zhengzhou in central China’s Henan province, eager to find a home for his fourth Bird’s Nest library. The clever book exchange allows participants to take a free book from the nest and replace it…
(11 December 2014, Brisbane, Australia) Alexander Street Press has just launched Australasian Video Online, a streaming online resource that brings together the region’s most respected films for academic audiences. The collection is growing to include 500 hours of content from some of the region’s most trusted content partners. Content within Australasian Video Online is curated…
(11 December 2014) Over the past few weeks hydrographers on board Australia’s new Marine National Facility research vessel, Investigator, have created the first 3-D images of the ocean floor around Tasmania. “Investigator is equipped with sonar that will map the sea floor in 3-D to any depth, and a sub-bottom profiling system that can look…
(10 December 2014) In keeping with IFLA WLIC 2015 overall theme, Dynamic Libraries: Access, Development and Transformation, the Asia and Oceania Open Session will focus on how libraries respond to opportunities for empowering citizens, enhancing learning, and adopting ICTs to name a few, and what this might mean for librarians in terms of their knowledge,…
(10 December 2014) Persidangan Kebangsaan Perpustakaan Akademik 2015, the National Conference on Academic Library 2015 (NCOAL 2015) takes place in Kuantan, Malaysia, 17-18 March 2015. Visit the conference website NCOAL 2015.
(10 December 2015) The 2015 International Conference on Business and Information (BAI2015) is to be held at Sheraton Macao Hotel, Cotai Central, Macau, 7-9 July 2015. Scholars are encouraged to submit papers or abstracts on any aspect of business and Information. More on the conference website.
(10 December 2014) Leading the Next Generation Research Library, takes place in Xiamen, China, 24-28 April 2015. Organised by The University of Hong Kong Libraries in conjunction with Xiamen University Library, the website has more details.
(8 December 2014) Today marks a milestone for Trove as it digitises its 15 millionth newspaper article. Titled For King and Country, the article first appeared in the December 8, 1917 edition of The St George Call, which was published weekly in Sydney’s Kogarah district from 1914 to 1924. NSLA launched the Australian Newspaper Digitisation…
(9 December 2014) The National Library of the Philippines (NLP) in cooperation with the Association of Librarians in Public Sector, Inc. (ALPS, Inc.) and Public Librarians Association of Ilocos Norte (PLAIN) will hold its National Conference of Public Librarians on March 11-13, 2015 at the Plaza del Norte Hotel and Convention Center, Barangay 41, Balacad, Laoag City, Ilocos Norte. The theme of the activity…
(4 December 2014, Adelaide, Australia) The State Library of New South Wales (NSW) in Australia has adopted a suite of Ex Libris solutions—comprised of the Alma® library management solution, the Primo® discovery and delivery solution, and the Rosetta digital asset management and preservation system—and Axiell Group’s Adlib Archive to manage its archival collections. Together, these…
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