2013/10/21
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News • Tags: Academic librarianship, Report of the Commission on the Future of UC Berkeley Library, UC Berkeley Library
In the Report of the Commission on the Future of UC Berkeley Library faculty point out the need for more academic librarians and the need for more knowledge and expertise to address the changing terrain of academic libraries in the next twenty years. The massive quantity of digitized material, resources and scholarship necessitates even more […]
2013/10/09
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News • Tags: Academic librarianship, CAPAL, CAPAL Annual Conference, Congress of Federation of Humanities and Social Sciences, Dale Askey, Intellectual Freedom, Mark A. Puente, Roma Harris, Stephen Bales
The Programme Planning Committee is pleased to announce the keynote speakers for the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians’ (CAPAL) inaugural conference Shifting Landscapes: Exploring the Boundaries of Academic Librarianship to be held at the Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at Brock University, May 25-26, 2014: Dale Askey, Associate University Librarian at McMaster […]
2013/10/06
by Harriet2 • CAPAL News • Tags: academic freedom, freedom of expression, Greyson and Loubani
It has been confirmed the two Canadians have been freed. See the following for updates: For ongoing updates: http://www.podur.org/ http://tarekandjohn.com/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/1409779849241538/
2013/10/23
CFP: Digital Curation – Are We Fulfilling Our Obligations to Future Generations?
0by Harriet2 • CAPAL News • Tags: Bibliographical Society of Canada (BSC), Brock University, Call for Papers, Congress of Federation of Humanities and Social Sciences
Digital Curation: Are We Fulfilling Our Obligations to Future Generations? How Does “Digital Curation” Relate to the Curatorial Practices Employed by Special Collections Libraries? A Special Joint Session sponsored by the Canadian Association of Professional Academic Librarians (CAPAL) and the Bibliographical Society of Canada (BSC) To be held at the Congress of the Humanities and […]