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Fwd: ["EXLIBRIS-L"] Library of Congress job vacancy: Special Collections Coordinator (Acquisitions)

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Wynn, Debra <dwyn(a)loc.gov> Date: Wed, May 25, 2016 at 7:33 AM Librarian (Acquisition) (Vacancy #: 150257) 11-1410- — Library Services — $64,650.00 - $84,044.00 Opening Date: May 23, 2016 Closing Date: Jun 13, 2016 The Special Collections Coordinator oversees acquisition of material in all formats via purchase, exchange, transfer, gift or deposit for addition to the collections of the Library of Congress. Examples of material formats include online and electronic publications, databases used for reference and research, manuscripts, recordings, prints, photographs, maps, and rare books. The position manages acquisition of library materials through direct gift as well as through formal agreements of gift and deposit, which the Coordinator will prepare with Library subject specialists and the Office of the General Counsel after negotiating with donors. In regards to gifts and deposits, the Coordinator will also determine the best method to use in the packing and shipping of the gift or deposit material into the Library's custody. The information regarding posting may be found in USAJOBS at the following link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/439746900 [image: small logo] Debra D. Wynn Senior Cataloger LS/USAN (United States-Anglo) Division Rare Materials Section The Library of Congress (LJ-Deck B) 101 Independence Avenue S.E. Washington, DC, 20540-4370 Tel. (202) 707-4132 Fax: (202) 707-2453 dwyn(a)loc.gov

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Fwd: ["EXLIBRIS-L"] Call For Submissions: Journal of New Librarianship

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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Peter D Verheyen <pdverhey(a)syr.edu> Date: Thu, May 12, 2016 at 12:50 PM We are a new journal that is open to t full breadth of library and information science, including special collections, history of the book, book arts, and more. I hope that you will consider this venue to share innovative ways of teaching special collections, book arts, research strategies, DH/S projects, providing access to collections, and facilitating the scholarly process and communications. See below for more information, including a link to the submission guidelines. We look forward to hearing from you Call For Submissions: Journal of New Librarianship <http://newlibs.org> May 11, 2016 The Journal of New Librarianship is pleased to announce that it is accepting submissions for its inaugural issue, anticipated for Fall 2016. This launch is the result of collaborative efforts among colleagues within the field of Library and Information Sciences. There is a need to offer quality literature in our field in an open, independently produced journal. Beyond that, we believe that the library is meant to set an example for academia. Free and open access to information and innovation is crucial to the future of our institutions and profession. By providing an outlet that mixes both traditional and disruptive forms of scholarly and professional communication, we can change the way our profession shares and leads. Submissions may include, but are not limited to: Solicited articles; Scholarly Articles; Essays; Experience and opinion pieces; Media (i.e., podcasts, video, etc) relevant to innovative practices in librarianship; Book reviews; Technology reviews; Letters to the Editor on topics relevant to the field; Data sets; Manifestos; Extended scholarship (Greater than 15,000 words); and Interviews. For more information, including more detailed submission guidelines, please see <http://newlibs.org/guidelines.html> and visit <http://newlibs.org>. If you have any questions, please e-mail <info(a)newlibs.org>. Peter D. Verheyen | Research and Emerging Issues Analyst Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, New York 13244 t 315.443.9756 e pdverhey(a)syr.edu w library.syr.edu SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY syr.edu -- June Samaras KALAMOS BOOKS (For Books about Greece) 2020 Old Station Rd Streetsville,Ontario Canada L5M 2V1 Tel : 905-542-1877 E-mail : kalamosbooks(a)gmail.com www.kalamosbooks.com http://kalamosb.alibrisstore.com/ http://www.antiqbook.com/books/bookseller.phtml/kal

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NEH Grant Opportunity: Humanities Collections & Reference Resources

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] NEH Grant Opportunity: Humanities Collections & Reference Resources With corrected link… The Division of Preservation and Access of the National Endowment for the Humanities will be accepting applications for grants in its *Humanities Collections and Reference Resources *program, with a deadline of *July 19, 2016*. These grants support projects to preserve and create intellectual access to such collections as books, journals, manuscript and archival materials, maps, still and moving images, sound recordings, art, and objects of material culture. Awards also support the creation of reference works, online resources, and research tools of major importance to the humanities. Eligible activities are wide-ranging, many of which involve the use of digital methods. Further details, including links to the application guidelines and other resources, are available via the following Web article <http://www.neh.gov/divisions/preservation/featured-project/new-humanities-c…> . _____________________________________________ *The National Endowment for the Humanities is a grant-making agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that supports projects in the humanities. U.S. nonprofit associations, institutions, and organizations are eligible applicants. NEH's Division of Preservation and Access supports projects that will create, preserve, and make available cultural resources of importance for research, education, and lifelong learning. To learn more about NEH, please visit http://www.neh.gov <http://www.neh.gov>.* Joel Wurl Sr. Program Officer Division of Preservation & Access National Endowment for the Humanities 400 7th Street SW Washington, DC 20506 phone: 202-606-8252 fax: 202-606-8639 email: jwurl(a)neh.gov [image: Color Horizontal GIF version] *Visit the NEH Website at** www.neh.gov <http://www.neh.gov/>* *Follow the Division on Twitter: @NEH_PresAccess*

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