Altmetric user conference in Sydney
(7 December 2016) It takes place 10 February 2017, is free and hosted at UTS in Sydney. It will and will include discussions of the latest developments in research metrics and evaluation. More here.
(7 December 2016) It takes place 10 February 2017, is free and hosted at UTS in Sydney. It will and will include discussions of the latest developments in research metrics and evaluation. More here.
(7 December 2016) The Minister for Finance, Senator the Hon. Mathias Cormann, today announced the finalisation of Australia’s first National Action Plan. The Plan contains 15 ambitious commitments focused on: transparency and accountability in business; open data and digital transformation; access to government information; integrity in the public sector; and public participation and engagement. The…
(18 November 2016) Reporting to the Board, the CEO is responsible for NFSA’s overall strategy and day to day management including enriching relationships with industry and Government and playing a critical, lead role in a contemporary, whole-of-sector, collaborative approach to archiving. Closing date 09/12/16. ALIA has the full job description.
(16 November 2016) ALIA, Library and Information Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (LIANZA), and the Library Association of Singapore (LAS) will be holding their first joint conference at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Queensland. The dates are 30 July to 2 August 2018. The 2018 conference will be the fourth in a series which began…
(14 November 2016) Wollongong City Council are looking for a dynamic and accomplished Librarian to lead a passionate and professional team. You will combine your great communication and customer service skills to provide a quality library service, focussing on innovative strategies for the provision of programs and activities for the community, collection maintenance and the…
(12 November 2016) The Expert Witness Database (EWD) revolutionises Australia’s Expert industry. http://www.expertwitness.com.au, is a collaborative database of experts with at least eight years of extraordinary tested industry experience satisfying the rules of an ‘Expert Witness’, combined with approved training and proven experience and training as an Expert Witness. The press release is here.
(9 November 2016) The Public Libraries Section of IFLA has just begun the process of reviewing the IFLA Public Library Service Guidelines. Published in 2010 this 2nd edition is a valuable tool for decision makers world wide but the dynamic environment in which public libraries operate requires constant evaluation. In developing the new Guidelines the…
(10 November 2016) The Librarian, Information Services provides advanced, high level information and library services to support the University’s learning, teaching, and research strategies. This role will have responsibility for providing tailored support to the CSU research staff and students. To be successful in this role you will be able to adapt to changes in…
This draft report was released on 3 November 2016. You are invited to examine the draft report and to make written submissions by Monday 12 December 2016. The final report is expected to be handed to the Australian Government in March 2017. Australia’s New Data Framework puts Consumers in Control The Productivity Commission is recommending…
(27 October 2016, Sydney) New research has shown us that our local library must be ready to embrace changing community needs. An in-depth survey into the value of libraries as public spaces undertaken by Civica and the University of Technology Sydney’s Institute for Public Policy and Governance (UTS:IPPG), found a very strong belief that libraries…
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