November 19, 2009 – 2:09 pm
NOTICE OF MEETING
Baillieu Library, University of Melbourne
Wednesday 25 November 2009
Public Interest Journalism — Where to from here?
Speaker:
Sophie Black
Deputy Editor
Crikey
As the media landscape continues to rupture both here and overseas,
how will quality journalism prevail in the age of new media?
What is a sustainable funding model?
Can twitter single-handedly save journalism,
or does it threaten to reduce our attention [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:58 pm
nbsp;http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index….
Publisher: PAGEPress Publications
Trends in Evolutionary Biology is an Open Access, online-only peer-reviewed journal that considers scientific papers concerned with the origin of species from a common descent and descent of species, as well as their change, multiplication and diversity over time.
Trends in Evolutionary Biology publishes original articles, brief reports, and reviews.
Editor-in-Chief:
David A. Liberles
Department of Molecular [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:54 pm
nbsp;http://www.jisc.ac.uk/Home/news/stories/…
JISC and Oxford University are marking this year’s Armistice by launching the first ever online collection of the manuscripts of Siegfried Sassoon, focusing on his war poetry.
This is the first time these have gone online and they present a comprehensive collection of his war poetry, reassembled from collections across the world.
The work, which will be [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:51 pm
ACM partners with CLOCKSS, Portico to offer electronic archiving services
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has announced that it is providing its institutional library customers with advanced electronic archiving services to preserve their electronic resources. These services, provided by Portico and CLOCKSS, are aimed to help the scholarly community obtain reliable, secure, deliverable access [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:29 pm
nbsp;http://www.educause.edu/Resources/Collec…
This ECAR research bulletin covers experiences and lessons learned from 10 IT leaders who have transitioned their institutions to an outsourced e-mail solution. It provides data from the 2009 ECAR study, Alternative IT Sourcing Strategies: From the Campus to the Cloud, by Philip J. Goldstein, as well as from interviews with 10 information technology leaders [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:25 pm
nbsp;http://www.maxweberstudies.org/index.htm
Publisher: Max Weber Studies
The journal is committed to the development and dissemination of Weber scholarship and to promote this on a world-wide basis.
In particular it seeks:
* scholarly papers on the interpretation of his work
* the translation of Weber’s writings into English and the review of the international literature on Weber
* the application of Weberian ideas [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:23 pm
The International UDC Seminar 2009 “Classification at a Crossroads:
multiple directions to usability” took place on 29-30 October in the National Library of the Netherlands in The Hague.
Colleagues may be interested in the conference recordings (mp3), slides and photographs that are now available at , specifically
There were 22 talks on the topic of changes in [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:22 pm
nbsp;http://www.educause.edu/Resources/NewDir…
Federation technology has become a very important connective technology that enables efficient distributed identity management (IdM) and enhanced convenience for users. The trend toward outsourced applications and more collaboration between business partners strains the capabilities of traditional IdM technologies. The industry is responding to growing demands by offering federation in a range of delivery models [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:14 pm
http://www.aclacaal.org/RevueFr.htm
Publisher: Canadian Association of Applied Linguistics / L’Association canadienne de linguistique appliquée
Articles deal with a wide range of topics in applied linguistics that
include: mother tongue and second language teaching, first and second language acquisition, bilingual education, sociolinguistics, language planning, sociology of language, psycholinguistics, literacy, applied phonetics, translation/terminology, and multimedia and language teaching.
Revue canadienne de linguistique [...]
November 19, 2009 – 12:13 pm
nbsp;http://www.arl.org/bm~doc/strategic-plan…
ARL has released its strat plan
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