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LibLearnX 2023: Day Three and Wrap Up
by Leah Hinds, Executive Director, Charleston Hub Photo by mana5280 on Unsplash Day Three: Monday, January 30, 2023 (Links to reports from Day One and Day Two) My final day of LibLearnX started with a winter weather advisory for my return flight connecting through Dallas/Ft. Worth (you can't get a direct flight to anywhere from SC it seems), followed by cancelled and re-scheduled flights. Because of this, I had to cancel a couple of meetings and miss the final day of sessions to arrive early...
LibLearnX 2023: Day Two
by Leah Hinds, Executive Director, Charleston Hub Photo by mana5280 on Unsplash Day Two: Sunday, January 29, 2023 (Read the report from Day One here) The second day of LibLearnX '23 dawned foggy with misty rain over the Mississippi River. I had a...
ALA LibLearnX 2023: Day One
ATG is coming to you live from New Orleans, attending ALA’s re-formatted, re-imagined midwinter meeting. From their Press Kit, “The Library Learning Experience (LibLearnX) is the American Library Association’s newest conference offering, designed to motivate, inspire, and engage attendees in discussions that will shape the future of libraries.” The inaugural meeting was held virtually last year, and was held in-person for the first time this year at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.
Content or technology: What makes libraries different?
by Andreas Degkwitz, Director of the University Library, Humboldt University Berlin1 Academic libraries are striving to survive in the competition of digitization and are doing so on the one hand by strongly technologizing their service portfolio. On the other hand,...
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arXiv announces new policy on ChatGPT and similar tools – PLUS MORE ATG NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR 2/1/23
MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES arXiv announces new policy on ChatGPT and similar tools According to the arXiv.org blog "The recent release of AI technology that generates new text has raised serious questions among the research community....
OhioLINK and De Gruyter reach agreement for eBooks from 6 university presses – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 1/31/23
OhioLINK and De Gruyter reach agreement for eBooks from 6 university presses According to KnowledgeSpeak, "OhioLINK and De Gruyter have announced an agreement to provide OhioLINK’s 89 member libraries with newly published frontlist eBooks from University of...
American Society for Microbiology Is Now Using CCC’s RightsLink for Scientific Communications – Plus More ATG News & Announcements for 1/30/23
American Society for Microbiology Is Now Using CCC's RightsLink for Scientific Communications According to Information Today, "CCC announced that “the American Society for Microbiology (ASM), has adopted RightsLink for Scientific Communications (RLSC) to manage its...
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ATG Job Bank for 1/29/23
NORTH OER Librarian, Bentley University, Waltham, MA Data Reference & Collections Librarian - New York University, Division of Libraries – New York, NY Assistant Director, Prospect Research & Management, Salem State University, Salem, MA Research and Teaching...
ATG JOB BANK FOR 1/22/23
NORTH Assistant Curator of Digital Projects, Wolbach Library, (Cambridge, MA) Weill Cornell Medicine, Samuel J. Wood Library – E-Resources Librarian Associate University Librarian for Research, Collections & Outreach - University at Buffalo – Buffalo, NY Head of...
ATG Job Bank for 1/15/23
NORTH Systems & Discovery Librarian - SUNY Brockport Drake Memorial Library – Brockport, NY Technology and Reference Librarian - Brooklyn Law School, Brooklyn, NY Scholarly Communications Librarian - Jefferson University – Philadelphia, PA Director, Digital...