The 4th SPARC Japan Seminar 2014
(5 February 2015) The seminar, What should we do for expanding “Green Contents?” takes place 9 March 2015 from 1pm at the National Institute of Informatics. Details are here.
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Get your tickets for the ADA Copyright Forum
(2 February 2015) The Australian Digital Alliance Copyright Forum takes place 13 February 2015 at the National Library of Australia, Canberra. Topics include FAIR, HathiTrust, open access and more. If you’re not attending, Internet NZ is sponsoring a live stream of the program. For lots more detail visit the ADA blog here.
Elsevier’s Scopus database underpins ShanghaiRanking Consultancy’s 2015 Best Chinese University Ranking Report
(3 February 2015, Beijing) The inaugural and newly-released 2015 Best Chinese University Ranking report, based on ShanghaiRanking Consultancy (SRC)‘s evaluation, is anchored on Elsevier’s Scopus research database and powered by metrics from SciVal analytics – both part of the Elsevier Research Intelligence portfolio. The report provides a detailed look at key research performance indicators of…
Maps: The good, the bad and the ugly
(1 February 2015) 2015 is officially the International Map Year. So the University of Auckland Library has a blog on maps beginning with ‘good’ map design. By following a link you get to see some terrific maps and commentary, one for each day of the year. The maps exemplify the design, science and art behind…
Data Curation Training Program at HKUST
(28 January 2015) In order to manage, preserve and archive research data, the Library of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, will host a 3-day Data Curation Training Program 25-27 February 2015. It is co-organized by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and the Division…
FAIR: Campaign to secure the future of libraries, their patrons and staff
(2 February 2015, Canberra) In the lead up to Library Lovers’ Day on 14 February, The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) today launched FAIR which campaigns for a fair, open and democratic society where information belongs to everyone. FAIR stands for Freedom of Access to Information and Resources. The website is: fair.alia.org.au It will…
eLibrary to be built at police academy in Vietnam
(16 January 2015) An electronic library will be built with Korea’s assistance at the People’s Police Academy (PPA) in the Vietnamese capital, Hanoi. An explanatory session to launch the eLibrary was held on 12 January at the PPA. Over 100 officials from both Korea and Vietnam, including Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Public Security Dang Van…
Libraries in Korea evolve into cultural complexes
(30 January 2015) Korea.net recently visited several libraries which are no longer spaces where people just read books. They are in transition, becoming cultural centers where people are provided with lectures on the humanities and can receive practical training. Visitors also have access to digital information and have a chance to watch films. Although these…
npj Science of Learning – a new open access journal launched by Nature Publishing Group and The University of Queensland
(29 January 2015) Nature Publishing Group has partnered with The University of Queensland (UQ) to publish npj Science of Learning, a new open access research journal that will explore the neurobiology of learning in experimental and educational environments. The open access format of the journal means that all articles will be free to read upon…
Associate Director of Learning Support and Student Services – Wenzhou-Kean University, Zhejiang, China
(30 January 2015) This is a library leadership position in Wenzhou-Kean University, a Chinese-American jointly established higher education institution. Wenzhou-Kean received its final approval from the Chinese Ministry of Education in March 2014. Slisjobs has the details.
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