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The Loganian Library of PhiladelphiaJames Logan was apparently an already established figure when Ben Franklin and his young chums started in the library business. Logan had a large private library which he had been collecting for about fifty years. He decided to make this into a “public” library and erected the building pictured below in 1745. The editors of the Report state that the Loganian is the first building in the country used exclusively as a library. The Library & Information Services Internet Research RegisterThe Library and Information Services Internet Research Register offers you the opportunity to register details of research and projects on which you or your organisation/institution are working. The database is hyperlinked to the LIS journals http://www.infosciencetoday.org Library advocacy trainings availableThe American Library Association (ALA) is sponsoring three, new advocacy training programs to help libraries educate their communities about the Internet and related issues, including children’s access, intellectual freedom and the use of filters. The programs are part of ALA President Ann Symons’ intellectual freedom leadership initiatives. Digital LibraryDigital Library enssib brings quality digital resources in science Information and libraries in order to establish a resource center for professionals documentation and libraries. Again access available to the International Bibliography of Art (IBA)By partnering with ProQuest Getty Research Institute and resumed the publication of IBA, One of the major bibliographic resources devoted to the history of Western art, periodically suspended because of severe budget cuts suffered by the Getty, which had previously only curator. Equality Schemes: Reconciliation, Talent Management and Competitiveness.Although several months have passed since the parliamentary approval of the Organic Law on Equality between men and women are still numerous comments and controversy over gender equality and its translation into the various areas of community life. Such comments, how could it be otherwise, also extend to processes and initiatives relating to reconciling work and family life and to what this means as a new facet of corporate social responsibility. A digital library, multidisciplinary and community for the FrancophonieParis, March 9, 2011 – La Francophonie and scientific university covers the five continents. With this geographical diversity, the AUF is designed to enhance knowledge of the Francophonie in promoting scientific cooperation, training the actors in development, by supporting research and sharing expertise. Journal of Education for Library and Information ScienceSemantic and Epistemological Elements of the Teaching of Research in LIS by John M. Budd One of the challenges facing teachers of research or research methods in library and information science programs is creating in students an understanding of the vocabulary of both library and information science and research. There may be a linguistic gap between the language used by the teacher and that used by the student. System Security in the Networked LibraryAre your library systems secure? If your answer is “yes,” drop everything and read this issue now! Ask any computer security experts: they will tell you there is no such thing as a totally secure networked system. If your answer is “no,” this issue will clarify the problems of security, suggest some approaches to them, and describe some actual library experiences. LIBRARIES FOR THE FUTURE (LFF) SEEKS EIGHT STATES TO JOIN COMMUNITY ADVOCACY PROJECTCOMMUNITIES AND LIBRARIES: An Advocacy Training Program that enabled eight states to strengthen library advocacy within local communities is being expanded with additional funding from the Viburnum Foundation. All states are being solicited by Libraries for the Future to apply for participation in Phase II of the program. Eight states (a mix of original and new participants) will be selected for the second phase, which will build on the lessons learned during the initial program. |
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