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ARL Attendance Grant applications for IFLA Congress Lyon 2014

17/02/2014

Original post at: http://www.ifla.org/node/8394   The Academic and Research Libraries Section (ARL), with generous sponsorship by ExLibris and Sage, is offering THREE (3) Attendance Grants for the IFLA Congress in Lyon 2014 to an information professional from each of these regions: Africa Latin America Asia/Pacific region Each grant ...

Call for Papers - Open Access and scientific research: towards new values

17/02/2014

The research unit 'Digital Library and Heritage', of the Higher Institute of Documentation (ISD),Manouba University, Tunisia in partnership with 'The National University Center for Scientific and Technical Documentation (CNUDDST), Tunisa have organised the 'Open Access and Scientific research: towards new values' International Conference in Tunis, 27-28 November 2014. Background to ...

LINQ in conjunction with EIF 2014: Final extension for open Calls

13/02/2014

Due to many requests the Programme Committee of LINQ and EIF has decided to allow for a final extension of all Calls as follows,   The final deadline for the Call for Papers is Monday, 17th of February 2014! The final deadline for the Call for Projects is Monday, 24th of February 2014! ...

New Webinar@AIMS: “Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS): Management of Classification Systems in the case of Organic.Edunet”

13/02/2014

The AIMS team is pleased to announce the webinar “Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS): Management of Classification Systems in the case of Organic.Edunet” The webinar will present the implementation of Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS) in the case of Organic.Edunet. Organic.Edunet is a learning portal which provides access to ...

Eldis Open Knowledge Hub partners meet at IDS

12/02/2014

Representatives from eight partner organisations met recently at the Institute of Developmental Studies. The purpose of the workshop was to plan and kick-start a new project (the Global Open Knowledge Hub) to increase access to research and knowledge from the Global South.This workshop follows a competitive tendering process that ...