As Neil Gaiman puts it, “Google can bring you back 100,000 answers; a librarian can bring you back the right one.” Cutting through that sea of information, it does take a trained and skilled professional to find what you are looking for. Librarians are essential information professionals with expertise in knowledge management, information research andContinue reading “International Special Librarians Day “
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SAGE HOUR 2022
SAGE Publishing Asia Pacific organized a two-part SAGE Hour webinar for the Southeast and Central Asian region on 1 Nov 2022 to engage the local academics with our publishing knowledge and academic views. The event was attended by over 200 attendees consisting of academics, librarians, and students. The first part of the webinar featured Prof.Continue reading “SAGE HOUR 2022”
:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::
Launch of BookBridge (left): Associate Professor Shinya Okuda from the Department of Architecture at the NUS College of Design and Engineering (CDE); Head of the Department of Architecture at CDE Professor Ho Puay Peng; Mrs Lee Cheng Ean; and CDE’s Professor Lam Khee Poh. Picture Credit: NUS An Interview with Mrs Lee Cheng Ean, ImmediateContinue reading “:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::”
:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::
Jayshree next to the memorial sculpture of Eddie Koiki Mabo after whom the JCU Townsville Library is named “… journey towards meaningful reconciliation within Australia will be ongoing into the distant future” In conjunction with National Librarian Day, for our Dialogue with a Librarian Series, we are honoured to feature Ms Jayshree Mamtora, Manager, ScholarlyContinue reading “:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::”
:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::
“… learning the art of not giving advice, instead, asking questions” Dipti Vora, Subject Librarian at Unitec Institute of Technology. Her professional interests are health research, Open Education Resources and use of Social Media in research. Librarians are an integral part of campus life, be it online or offline. Their reassuring presence is what anchorContinue reading “:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::”
:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::
“My collegues inspire me everyday“ Roxanne Missingham, University Librarian and Chief Scholarly Information Officer of Australian National University (ANU). Responsible for ANU libraries, archives, press, records, privacy, copyright and digital scholarship. Librarians are an integral part of campus life, be it online or offline. They are both the gatekeepers and signposts to knowledge and theirContinue reading “:: Dialogue with a Librarian Series ::”