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Simmons GSLIS Podcasts
Simmons Graduate School of Library & Information Science is now podcasting some of their events -- yay!
Called GSLIScast, these podcasts present talks given from November 2006 to present, and include some interesting names in the field:
- UMass librarian Isabel Espinel asks Left, Out? Are Progressive Organizations Ignoring the Voices of Librarians Of Color?;
- MIT librarian Nicole Hennig talks about Tech Tools at MIT, a presentation she gave for the Simmons Student Chapter of ASIS&T;
- Mary-Ann Parker-O’Toole, the Director of Information Management and Librarian at non-profit Adaptive Environments describes Building a Human Centered Library.
I haven't listened to any yet, but they are on my iTunes download list ...
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Leaving New England ... Moving To North Carolina!
The CogSci Librarian is on the move! I am leaving my position as Electronic Resource Librarian at the University of Connecticut on April 30. I'll be moving to North Carolina to serve as the director of the Park Library at the School of Journalism...
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Favorite Podcasts
I've had two conversations recently in which I was discussing favorite science podcasts. Since this blog serves as a long-term memory aid, I'm listing, in alphabetical order, some of the sci-tech podcasts I like right now. (read about earlier...
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Favorite Children's Books
Two very interesting "sets of information" lately on my favorite children's books. (I say "sets of information" because one is a podcast of a lecture, and the other is an article / interview / podcast ... so what is the proper name for these bits...
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Sirsidynix Institutes Are Podcasting!
Check out SirsiDynix's podcasts! I've posted about their Instutites before -- they cover topics like wikis for librarians, customer service, and the one I saw, on electronic resource managers. They feature well-known names in library-land talking...
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Horn-tooting Time ...
So I gave my presentation on Emerging Technologies to the Capital District Library Council on Monday. It was entitled "Crossing the Chasm" and offered a brief introduction to many tech trends -n- buzzwords that librarians hear about but may not know how...
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