(10 September 2013) LIANZA has posted a summary on its website of the feedback it received on its Strategic Plan. The themes include leadership, collaboration, governance and advocacy. Read more here.
(30 July 2013) In a first for a New Zealand university, Lincoln University has implemented an open access policy, allowing staff and postgraduate students to make their research outputs including research data, teaching materials and public records, openly and freely accessible on the web. The decision by Lincoln University to make content openly and freely…
(7 May 2013) SLANZA is open to applications for nominations for Life Membership to be awarded at the AGM at the 2013 conference in Wellington in July. Life membership may be conferred on a past or current member whose contribution to SLANZA and school librarianship or a closely related field is so outstanding that it…
(30 April 2013) LIANZA’s Standing Committee on eLending and Digital Content has adopted IFLA’s Principles for Library eLending while the New Zealand principles are being developed. A link to the IFLA eLending principles is available on the LIANZA Standing Committee on eLending and Digital Content page. The full LIANZA announcement is here: http://www.lianza.org.nz/news/2013/apr/30/lianza-adopts-iflas-principles-library-elending
Global publisher Macmillan has endorsed the strength of science and education in Australia and New Zealand with the creation of a new regional head. David Swinbanks has been appointed Managing Director, Macmillan Science and Education, Australia and New Zealand. His role will focus on meeting the needs of higher education customers and the scientific and…
Keep up to date with what’s happening in libraries in the region. If you have a conference to announce, please send its details to [email protected]. A searchable version of this list which includes conferences held in the past ten years is here. 2025 March 2025 ICLIS-2025 will be held 14-15 March 2025 in Jakarta, Indonesia.…
(22 March 2013) The Conference Programme Committee is calling for abstracts for LIANZA 2013 Conference: Wai-Ora, Wai-Māori, Waikato from 20-23 October in Hamilton. The conference theme reflects the association that the Waikato has with its most significant landmark, the river. The conference offer a range of topics for conference presentations including: Managing Library Services Knowledge…
All eight of New Zealand’s universities are being taken to the New Zealand Copyright Tribunal for refusing to agree to an increased annual licence fee which allows lecturers to copy authors’ work for students. Read the story here: http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10870331
(15 February 2013) LIANZA & the Trustees of Paul Szentirmay Trust are calling for applications for the 2013 Paul Szentirmay Special Librarianship Scholarship. Established in 2004 by the Trustees of the Paul Szentirmay Trust and is administrated by LIANZA, this scholarship is awarded every three years. It is hoped that it will enable the successful…
New Zealanders are increasingly using digital library services such as computer and wi-fi internet access, eBooks, and audio books, while use of traditional services remains high. Recently released annual statistics on public library usage during 2011 and 2012 reveal this shift towards online services. The number of library internet users increased from 5.7 million in…
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