Librarianship, Information and Museum Studies

job: Research Associate, AHRC Project: Ancient Greece and Rome at the Fitzwilliam Museum

Application Deadline: 
31/08/2008

The Fitzwilliam Museum, the principal museum of the University of Cambridge is engaged in a radical re-display of its main Greek and Roman gallery. Underpinning this re-display is a joint research project with the Faculty of Classics, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council. [read more...]

centre: Humanities Research Institute (HRI)

Link to project
Institution: 
University of Sheffield
Director: 
David Shepherd
About the centre:

The award-winning Humanities Research Institute at the University of Sheffield is one of the leading providers of research and development services for the digital Arts and Humanities. With over 16 years experience, our mission is to support the innovative use of technology within Arts and Humanities research as both a method of inquiry and a means of dissemination. [read more...]

image: STAR – Semantic Technologies for Archaeological Resources

STAR – Semantic Technologies for Archaeological Resources

STAR is an AHRC-funded project based in the Department of Archaeology at the University of Glamorgan. The project is a collaboration between the University of Glamorgan, English Heritage and the Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark. It runs from January 2007 to January 2010.

event: Fall Institute in Digital Libraries and Humanities

25/09/2008
27/09/2008
Europe/London

At the University of New Brunswick
Electronic Text Centre at UNB Libraries
http://www.lib.unb.ca/Texts

Cost: $300.00

Agenda:
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Thursday September 25th
- Open Journal Systems (OJS) for electronic journal management
- Institutional Repositories

Friday September 26th
- XML for journal articles
- XML for primary source texts [read more...]

event: Streaming, Downloading, Encoding: Building an Accessible Moving Image

09/09/2008 - 10:00
09/09/2008 - 16:30
Europe/London

The ARLIS Visual Resources Committee are holding an event aimed at media
librarians, ‘ACADIans’ and all professionals involved in supplying moving
images for educational use within Higher Education, Further Education, Art
Colleges, Museums, Galleries and Art Collections. It will explore how to
source moving images and build collections including: making them available [read more...]

job: Research Associate, Goettingen, Germany

Application Deadline: 
31/07/2008

Die Niedersächsische Staats- und Universitätsbibliothek Göttingen (SUB) ist eine der größten wissenschaftlichen Bibliotheken Deutschlands und engagiert sich seit Jahren in der Forschung und Entwicklung im Bereich der digitalen Bibliothek und des Informationsmanagements. [read more...]

job: Director, Digital Library Technology Services, New York University

Application Deadline: 
15/08/2008

Description: Leads the design, development and ongoing implementation of digital library operations that support teaching and research. Programs reporting to the DLTS Director include: digital library development, digital repository services, Digital Studio technology, digital reformatting, and tools/software that facilitate discovery and use of research resources. [read more...]

cfp: 4th International Digital Curation Conference

Closing Date: 
25/07/2008

In partnership with the National e-Science Centre and supported by the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) we are holding our 4th International Digital Curation Conference on 1-3 December 2008 at the Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland. [read more...]

event: 4th International Digital Curation Conference

01/12/2008
03/12/2008
Europe/London

Radical Sharing:Transforming Science?

In partnership with the National e-Science Centre and supported by the
Coalition for Networked Information (CNI) we are holding our 4th
International Digital Curation Conference on 1-3 December 2008 at the
Hilton Edinburgh Grosvenor hotel in Edinburgh, Scotland.

You are invited to submit both long and short papers, posters and [read more...]

event: Upgrading the eLibrary: Enhanced Information Services Driven by Technology and Economics

03/02/2009
05/02/2009
Europe/London

9th International Bielefeld Conference 2009, Bielefeld, Germany.

Three decades of databases, two decades of electronic articles and one
decade of open access have resulted in an avalanche of digital scholarly
information services. At the moment we observe a metamorphosis from the
electronic library to an enhanced library meeting also the emerging demands [read more...]

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