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Unboxing Open Scholarship series

Dear Colleagues,Last year, the Librarian and Dean of Research in Trinity College Dublin established a university task force on Open Scholarship. Part of the work of this group is a series of events exploring what open scholarship means to the research …

Winter CITE Call for Papers and Registration!

CITE, the Copyright Information and Technology in Education, Forum will be back on Wednesday 11 December at the Mary Ward House in London.Attended by over 60 librarians and copyright officers, CITE is an opportunity for those across the HE sector with …

Winter CITE Call for Papers and Registration!

CITE, the Copyright Information and Technology in Education, Forum will be back on Wednesday 11 December at the Mary Ward House in London.Attended by over 60 librarians and copyright officers, CITE is an opportunity for those across the HE sector with …

CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2019

Call for PapersCONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2019The CONUL Teaching & Learning Committee would like to invite submissionsfor papers and posters for this year’s Annual Seminar.The Seminar will be held on Thursday 07 November, with the…

Re: IReL adopts LIBER principles

Thanks Jack. I will await developments with great interest!MáireFrom: HEAnet User Group for Librarians – Discussion List [mailto:LIR-L@LISTSERV.HEANET.IE] On Behalf Of Jack HylandSent: 30 July 2019 10:05To: LIR-L@LISTSERV.HEANET.IESubject: IReL adopts …

Re: IReL adopts LIBER principles

Thanks JackOn Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 10:05 AM Jack Hyland <Jack.Hyland@mu.ie> wrote:> Hi everyone,>>>> FYI – the IReL consortium has adopted the LIBER principles on Open Access> publisher agreements from 2020:>>>>> …

a GEANT publication about the work of the ESOC

Hi FolksI thought you might find this interesting about the work and plans for the ESOChttps://www.degruyter.com/downloadpdf/j/abit.2019.39.issue-2/abitech-2019-2006/abitech-2019-2006.pdfRegardsAndrewAndrew MackarelHEAnet Limited – http://www.heanet.ie…

Re: CLA Digital Content Store (DCS) webinar

FYIFrom: Marte Pedersen <Marte.Pedersen@cla.co.uk>Sent: Wednesday 17 July 2019 10:29To: Aine Lynch <Aine.Lynch@itb.ie>Subject: CLA Digital Content Store (DCS) webinarDear Áine,After feedback that we got at LIBER a few weeks ago, we are goin…

E-Resource Services – A Survey

Good morning everyone,We’re currently engaged in an E-Resource Service Review here in NUI Galway. Part of the Review involves a quick survey of E-Resource Services in other institutions to establish best practise, what other institutions view as a prio…

Vacancy: Head Librarian DBS

Hello everyone,the following may be of interest to you or your colleagues.* Head of Academic Information and Resource Centre [ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1351602208/ | https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1351602208/ ]regardsAngela

Job opportunity – Head Librarian DBS

Hello everyone,the following may be of interest to you or your colleagues.* Head of Academic Information and Resource Centre [ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1351602208/ | https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/1351602208/ ]regardsAngela

Vacancy DCU: Assistant Librarian I

Dear Colleagues,DCU Library is currently seeking applications for a half-time 11month, temporary post ( Assistant Librarian I) as detailed below:· Assistant Librarian I, Subject Librarian (Research & TeachingDirectorate)The job description is attac…