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Hi All,We need to complete this picture. I would like proper details for Adrian and Tony RR. We need to make sure that Andrew C. is happy with what we have for him here.I would also like to invite Martijn Kleppe from the National Library of Holland. He…

Hi all,Many thanks to everyone who responded to our request for advice about library movers. It was a great help.Thank you!LaoiseLaoise Doherty BA (Mod), MScILS, ALAIRoyal Irish Academy of Music Library36-38 Westland RowDublinD02 WY89IrelandPh. 01 6325…

Might be of interest to some on this list and colleagues . David White has presented at a number of seminars and conferences people on this list have attended, including our own annual seminar in 2017. I’ve asked the description to include library staf…

Dear Colleagues,Places for the Library Carpentry session are filling up fast. Please see the following link for registration and details:https://lirgroup.heanet.ie/index.php/2019/10/01/library-carpentry-workshop-4th-5th-nov-ucd/The lessons are:* Tidy D…

Colleagues,A one-day workshop *Creativity, Innovation and Problem Solving<http://www.conul.ie/session/29th-october-2019-creativity-innovation-and-problem-solving/>*willtake place in DCU Library on the 29th of October, 2019. This workshop isorgani…

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Dear All,Our Library Carpentry workshop will take place on the 4th and 5th of November, as planned. The lessons shall include:* Tidy Data for Librarians (because data hygiene is of paramount importance!)* SQL (relational databases power most of our IT …

Hi Siobhan,Where is the Blu library located?Best wishesFionaSent from my iPhoneOn 2 Oct 2019, at 09:40, Siobhan Dunne <Siobhan.Dunne@tcd.ie<mailto:Siobhan.Dunne@tcd.ie>> wrote:You are warmly invited to the following event in our Unboxing Op…

Hi David,Thanks, will need to add the date to the website.regards,James MolloyCollege Liaison LibrarianEngineering and ArchitectureUCD LibraryRoom 302, Level 3, James Joyce BuildingT: +353 (0)1 7167369 | E: james.molloy@ucd.iewww.ucd.ie/library | libgu…

Dear All,The seminar theme for 2019 is: "Artificial Intelligence / Automation: Short term and Long term thinking in libraries".Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning are trends that are making a profound impact on our societ…

You are warmly invited to the following event in our Unboxing Open Scholarship series.Dr. Richard Gallagher, President & Editor-in-Chief of Annual Reviews (a non-profit science publisher), will deliver a paper ‘Research in the Public Interest’, fol…

Hello,We are going to need to move our library to a temporary premises pending a large-scale building redevelopment project in the RIAM.We would be interested in hearing from anyone who has gone through this process in recent years, and who might be ab…

Dear All,A reminder for our Call for Papers<http://www.conul.ie/conul-teaching-learning-committee-annual-seminar-2019/>for the CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar which will be held onThursday the 7th of November in the Seamus Heaney Lec…

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 …

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 …

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 …

Dear LIR-L colleagues,Please see at URL below a call for chapter proposals, sent on behalf of Lijuan Zu, Lafayette College, xul@lafayette.edu<mailto:xul@lafayette.edu>, who is the contact for any further correspondence:http://librarywriting.blogs…

Dear Colleagues,Booking closes tomorrow Tuesday 20th August 2019 for this event. Completed booking forms<http://www.conul.ie/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CONUL-TD-201906_Booking-Form.pdf> should be emailed to kathrynsmith@rcsi.ie<mailto:kathryns…

Dear colleagues,In March 2020 the International Conference for Realist Research Evaluation and Synthesis comes to Dublin, hosted by the Health Research Board (HRB Ireland). The theme is Fostering Innovation in Practice and we are now accepting abstract…

***Event open to non-CONUL institutions***Dear Colleagues,A half day seminar ‘Open Scholarship & Open Science: The move to openness in research and scholarly environments – what’s it all about?” will take place in RCSI on the 26th August 2019. This…