ALIA National 2016 Conference
ALIA National 2016 will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre, Australia from 29 August to 2 September 2016. The announcement is here.
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Workshop on Koha and DSpace
(20 May 2015) The East West University is organizing five day workshop on Integrated Library System: Koha and DSpace Institutional Repository Software from 7-11 June 2015 at East West University, Dhaka, Bangladesh. For a brochure and registration details click here.
The Conference on the Future of Academic Libraries held in PKU
(15 May 2015, Peking University) During 23-24 April 2015, the Conference on the Future of Academic Libraries in China and North America – Discussions Among Library Directors, was held in Peking University (PKU) Library. PKU Library and Harvard University Library jointly organized this conference. Present at the conference were library directors from universities in China…
Diamond Jubilee Conference on Librarians for the Cyber World
(11 May 2015) The Librarians Association of Malaysia (PPM) is celebrating PPM’s 60th Year (1955-2015) with a conference: Diamond Jubilee Conference on Librarians for the Cyber World. It takes place in Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, 14-15 September 2015. More here.
Call for contributions to the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP)
6 May 2015) The Open Access Scholarly Publishers Association, OASPA, is holding the 7th Conference on Open Access Scholarly Publishing (COASP) this year at the Trippenhuis at The Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam, September 15th-17th, 2015. The Program Committee have set aside one of the sessions within the conference program…
PRRLA Macau 2014 papers available
(6 May 2015) Papers and presentations from the 2014 Macau meeting of the Pacific Rim Research Libraries Alliance are now available at http://pr-rla.org/reports/. They include: PRDLA Business Meeting 2014 Janet Copsey, University of Auckland. PDF Monomania L.A. Hugh McHarg, University of Southern California. PDF Worth a Thousand Words: Hong Kong Images project at the University of Hong Kong…
2015 PRRLA Meeting announced
(4 May 2015) The 2015 PRRLA meeting will be held in Eugene at the University of Oregon, from 19-21 October 2015. PRRLA, Pacific Rim Research Alliance Libraries, formerly PRDLA is here http://pr-rla.org/
2015 APLAP meeting
(28 April 2015) The 2015 meeting of the Association of Parliamentary Librarians of Asia and the Pacific takes place 30 November to 3 December 2015, at Parliament House, Canberra, Australia. More here.
University of Adelaide Library Research Training Needs Survey results published
(10 April 2015) The University Libraries recently conducted a survey on research training needs. Key findings include: There is a clear demand for research support training on topics related to choosing journals to publish with, bibliometrics, altmetrics, social media and research profiles, and open research data. Responses indicate that more than one training delivery method…
13th Australasian Data Mining Conference
(10 April 2015) The Australasian Data Mining Conference is devoted to the art and science of intelligent data mining: the meaningful analysis of (usually large) data sets to discover relationships and present the data in novel ways that are compact, comprehensible and useful for researchers and practitioners. The conference convenes at University of Technology, Sydney,…