(4 August 2015) The two-day conference kicked off at Taiwan’s National Central Library, Monday. Taiwan’s National Palace Museum Director Feng Ming-chu and the head of the National Library of China, Han Yongjin, are giving keynote addresses at the conference. This is the first time in decades that the top libraries in Taiwan and China have…
(1 August 2015) It has been given the highest Grade I listed status for its outstanding architectural and historic interest The British Library, home to documents ranging from Magna Carta manuscripts to handwritten Beatles lyrics, has become one of England’s youngest buildings to receive protected status. The library, the largest public building to be built…
(31 July 2015) The University of Western Sydney libraries now have EnergyPods designed to give a perfectly timed, energy-reviving 20 minute nap. Soporific music and lights coupled with a perfect angle for repose ensure a power nap among the wisdom of centuries. After 20 minutes, the pod will start to gently vibrate, changing the music and…
(31 July 2015) The Director is responsible for leading the University Library and its resources, services and programs at CDU. The Director plays a key role in consulting with and advising stakeholders, developing strategy and plans, and in managing the resources and costs associated with the provision of Library Services. The Director contributes to the…
(30 July 2015) The British Library’s Asian and African Studies Blog has published a list of archives and libraries, often in out of the way places, of value to researchers. All have links to reviews published in the last couple of years of the 80 or so libraries. Most of the libraries are in Asia. …
(29 July 2015) The seventh annual meeting of the Asia Pacific Regional Council will take place in Melbourne, Australia, 3-4 December 2015. The two-day conference themed The Power of Worldwide Cooperation is part of the week’s events which includes the Libraries Australia Forum, OCLC Research Partners Meeting, user group meetings, and library tours. More here.
(28 July 2015) Singapore’s Republic Polytechnic (RP) Library is looking for an experienced Librarian.. Republic Polytechnic 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 Pte Ltd. The LAS website…
(28 July 2015) The SAFTI MI Library is hiring an experienced Librarian. The SAFTI Military Institute Library was formed in September 1994 with the merger of the former SAFTI Library at Pasir Laba Camp and the Singapore Command and Staff College (SCSC) Library. The operations and management of the Library is by Cybrarian Ventures Pte…
(27 July 2015) Kate Torney, currently Director of News at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, has been appointed as the new CEO of State Library Victoria. ‘I look forward to working with the Board and the Library team to build on the world class service the Library offers and to further the digital transformation of this…
(24 July 2015) The Architects von Gerkan, Marg and Partners (gmp) have won the design competition for the new construction of the Suzhou Library in China. The new library building on a site next to an extended watercourse is intended to provide the traditional library functions as well as other public functions, such as a…
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