(via Dr. Jason Martin – Director, Cook Library & Learning Center at Florida State University, Panama City) This is a call for chapter proposals for a forthcoming book from Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited titled Creating Healthy Library Workplaces: Five Factors That Improve Employee Engagement and Satisfaction. The proposals can consist of original research, theory, or case…
Category: Calls and Requests
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Call for Volunteers: CARLI Committees–Deadline Fri., May 3, at 5:00 PM CDT
(via Michelle Haake, CARLI) The Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois is seeking volunteers to serve on advisory committees. Volunteers chosen will serve a three-year term, July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2027. The application period will close on Friday, May 3, at 5:00 PM CDT. Faculty and staff members from all CARLI…
Call for Papers: Journal of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education–Deadline Fri., April 19
(via Kristina Clement, Kennesaw State University) The call for papers for the Journal of Open Educational Resources in Higher Education (JOERHE) is now open. JOERHE welcomes original quantitative and qualitative research articles and innovative practice articles concerning Open Pedagogy, Open Data, and analyses of current topics in Open Educational Resources within the context of Higher…
Call for Proposals Extended: 12th CARLI Instruction Showcase (Online Tues., June 18)–New Deadline Fri., March 15
(via Denise Green, CARLI) The CARLI Instruction Committee is seeking presentation proposals for the 12th annual Instruction Showcase, to be held virtually on Tuesday, June 18. CARLI members and Illinois LIS students are welcome to submit proposals on all library instruction topics, and are encouraged to draw inspiration from the committee’s theme this year: New…
Reminder: Proposals for ACRL STS Research Committee’s Lightning Talks (Online Thurs., April 25) Due Fri., March 15
(via Andrew Stuart, Ohio University) The Research Committee of the ACRL Science and Technology Section (STS) invites proposals for a session of lightning talks to highlight research and practitioner projects related to science and technology librarianship. The committee is seeking proposals to present at the STS Lightning Talks that will be held online Thursday, April…
Reminder: Submissions for Network of the National Library of Medicine’s Data Visualization Challenge Due Sun., March 31
(via Karen Gutzman, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Have you attended an NNLM training, joined an NNLM event, or received an NNLM grant? Are you a health sciences librarian or staff in a library or non-library setting? Are you a library or information student? If you are, consider submitting your data visualization to the…
Call for Submissions: “Information Rx” Column in Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries
(via Stephanie Shippey, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center) The Journal of Electronic Resources in Medical Libraries (JERML) is a peer-reviewed publication dedicated to the evaluation of electronic resources in the health sciences. As an essential journal within the field, it aims to chronicle trends and innovations that serve professionals working in medical libraries. The current issue…
Call for Participation: Survey on Health Sciences and Medical Librarians’ Use and Knowledge of Data Services–Deadline Fri., March 15
(via Dr. Nina Exner, Virginia Commonwealth University) Please consider taking our survey by Friday, March 15. We invite library workers in or adjacent to health sciences librarianship in the United States to participate in a 10-15 minute survey. This survey seeks to measure your job expectations and level of support and knowledge about the topic of data…
Call for Proposals: 2024 Special Libraries Association Midwest Symposium (Fri., June 7, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM CDT)–Deadline Mon., April 1
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) The 2024 SLA (Special Libraries Association) Midwest Symposium will take place on Friday, June 7, from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM CDT. This year, the planning committee is looking for proposals on a wide variety of topics related to specialized libraries including, but…
Call for Proposals: Library Track at Teaching & Learning with AI Conference (Mon., July 22 – Wed., July 24, in Orlando, FL)–Deadline Sun., March 17
(via Rachel Vacek, University of Central Florida) The University of Central Florida is pleased to announce the addition of a Library Track to the second annual Teaching & Learning with AI (TLWAI) conference, to be held from Monday, July 22, to Wednesday, July 24, in Orlando, Florida. The call for proposals is now open and…