NORTH Director, University Libraries - University of Hartford - West Hartford, CT Director of Research, Instruction and Data Services - Middlebury College - Middlebury, VT Legal Research Librarian - Suffolk University - Boston, MA Data Services Librarian- Carnegie...
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ATG Job Bank – Electronic Resources Librarian – NC State University Libraries
Electronic Resources Librarian - NC State University Libraries The NC State University Libraries invites applications and nominations for the position of Electronic Resources Librarian in the Acquisitions & Discovery department. Acquisitions & Discovery’s 6...
Tea Time With Katina and Leah
9-15-23 Attention!! Let’s start writing about libraries everywhere – not just the US but Canada, the UK, France, Italy, China, Etc., Etc. Send suggestions – editors@charleston-hub.com A growing number of bookstore/bars offer literature and wines by the...
Public.Resource.Org and EFF Win Case on the Right to Post Public Laws Online – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/15/23
Public.Resource.Org and EFF Win Case on the Right to Post Public Laws Online Information Today reports that the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has shared the following: "Technical standards like fire and electrical codes developed by private organizations but...
Africa Commons from Coherent Digital, Moi University, and Digital Divide Data partner to digitize a major East African Archive – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/14/23
Africa Commons from Coherent Digital, Moi University, and Digital Divide Data partner to digitize a major East African Archive Citing a press release Library Technology Guides notes that "The legacy of Hilary Ng'weno, recognized as one of Africa's most accomplished...
USC Press and University Libraries Launch Open – Access Publishing Platform – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/13/23
USC Press and University Libraries Launch Open-Access Publishing Platform According to a recent announcement by the Office of the Provost "The University of South Carolina Press and University Libraries are embarking on a new collaborative venture: Open Carolina, an...
Internet Archive appeals loss in library ebook lawsuit – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/12/23
Internet Archive appeals loss in library ebook lawsuit The Verge reports that "The Internet Archive announced today that it has appealed its loss in a major ebook copyright case. A notice indicates that it’s filed with the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in Hachette...
Amazon to require some authors to disclose the use of AI material – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/11/23
Amazon to require some authors to disclose the use of AI material According to this AP post "After months of complaints from the Authors Guild and other groups, Amazon.com has started requiring writers who want to sell books through its e-book program to tell the...
ATG Job Bank for 9/10/23
NORTH Manager of Serials Cataloging - Harvard Library - Cambridge, MA Public Services Supervisor, Music Librarian, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, Massachusetts Knowledge Synthesis Librarian, Boston University, MA Research Services Coordinator, Fairfield...
Tea Time With Katina And Leah
9-8-23 GULF SHORES, AL - JULY 11: Musician Jimmy Buffett performs onstage at Jimmy Buffett & Friends: Live from the Gulf Coast, a concert presented by CMT at on the beach on July 11, 2010 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. (Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty Images for CMT)...
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MIT Libraries Receives Grant From Mellon Foundation to Support Postdoctoral Research Program – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/26/23
MIT Libraries Receives Grant From Mellon Foundation to Support Postdoctoral Research Program According to this post on the MIT Libraries website "MIT Libraries has received a grant of $500,000 from the Mellon Foundation for a second cohort in the postdoctoral research...
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9-22-23 GOOD NEWS! Frankfurt – The Charleston Conference will finally have a session during the 2023 Frankfurt Book Fair! We were delayed because of COVID and other interferences, but in 2023 we are having an in person meeting and attendance is free!!...
EBSCO Information Services pursues generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunities – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/22/23
EBSCO Information Services pursues generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) opportunities EBSCO Information Services, ..., is embracing the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI). Recognizing the transformative potential of generative AI in the realm of...
UCLA Library Receives $4.2 Million Political Cartoon Collection Spanning Centuries – Plus More ATG News and Announcements for 9/21/23
UCLA Library Receives $4.2 Million Political Cartoon Collection Spanning Centuries According to this post on UCLA Newsroom "A world-class collection of political cartoons and caricatures created between 1690 and 2022 has been donated to UCLA Library by Michael and...
ACS, Elsevier, and ResearchGate resolve litigation, introduce copyright-compliant sharing solution to aid researchers – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 9/20/23
ACS, Elsevier, and ResearchGate resolve litigation, introduce copyright-compliant sharing solution to aid researchers Citing a recent press release, KnowledgeSpeak notes that "In a significant development, ACS and Elsevier, both members of the Coalition for...