Sentences with phrase «public reference library»

That exhibition included a temporary public reference library and in the final third of this talk he will try to explain why making functioning libraries as installationary art works is one of the things Thurston does, using as examples documentation from my recent solo show, Pretty Brutal Library (& Model Gallery, Leeds, 2013) and one of his works - in - progress, Hate Library.
A second library, the Grosvenor Library, had been operating in Buffalo as a non-circulating public reference library since 1871.

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In her Before Diapers life, she was a reference archivist at the Smithsonian Institution, and before that she worked at a public library.
Elizabeth Dailey, director of the Onondaga County Public Library, said the library would have used its $ 7,000 grant to pay for subscriptions to electronic databases, including one called «Reference USA,» a database of business phone numbers and addresses.
McGraw Hill says academic libraries will be interested in reference works, and public libraries will find «a wealth of... [Read more...]
The ease of locating information — coupled with the fact that this reference is aligned with national science standards and supportive of school curriculum — makes this set highly recommended for high - school and public libraries.
We accept galleys and newly published reference books that are meant for the general collections of small - to - medium public libraries and school libraries.
As multivolume encyclopedias disappear from reference collections, this one - volume encyclopedia of information will continue to be useful in school, public, and academic libraries.
McGraw Hill says academic libraries will be interested in reference works, and public libraries will find «a wealth of titles» on careers and business skills, student and career exam study guides, and «How to Do Everything» books on consumer technology.
This is a reference book that can be found in most public libraries.
She is a non-technologist who has long been involved in technology (writing CMS documentation; developing and conducting training on her organization's ILS, Internet filters, and digital privacy; giving online research workshops for activists; doing everyday public library reference and computer support) at work and elsewhere.
Amazon's news came as a surprise to Deborah Ervin, head of reference at the Framingham Public Library, a midsize library located in a Boston suburb.
Devotion to the complicated passions of his characters has led Allen Kurzweil to take courses in pop - up book design, study the repair of player - pianos and work behind the reference desk of a public library.
Ken Black is associate CTLE director, teaching and learning technologies at Dominican University (River Forest, IL); prior to that he was assistant director of the library and reference librarian at Dominican, and also has earlier public library experience.
University Press Books for Public and Secondary School Libraries is an annual collection development tool published with the help and support of two divisions of the American Library Association: The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and the Collection Development and Evaluation Section of the Reference and User Services Association (RUSA / CODES).
,» moderator Josh Hadro of Library Journal referenced an ebook feasibility study for public libraries.
This week we chat with two leaders from GALE Cengage Learning — Cynthia Sanner (far left), Publisher, General Reference and International, Cengage Learning and Erin Sullivan (left), Product Manager II, Gale Virtual Reference Library, about libraries, ebooks and Cengage Learning's innovative publishing programs for Public, K - 12, and Academic Llibraries, ebooks and Cengage Learning's innovative publishing programs for Public, K - 12, and Academic LibrariesLibraries.
Background ABC - CLIO, based in Santa Barbara, California, focuses on curriculum and reference materials, as well as professional development for librarians in secondary education, higher education, and public libraries.
The venue includes a research center with reference and video libraries, as well as spaces to host public events and a residency program.
Even after the Ministerio Publico Federal (the Federal Prosecutor Bureau) declared that no crime had been committed in any of the above - mentioned cases and issued a technical note clarifying that nudity and representations of sexuality are permitted in cultural and artistic exhibitions, the consequences continue to unfold: the state of Espirito Santo has passed a law prohibiting the exhibition of photographs, texts, drawings, paintings, films and videos containing nude scenes or references to sexual acts in public spaces; city councilors of the state of Rio Grande do Sul are currently trying to ban books in public libraries that, they argue, expose children to «permissive ideologies, [detrimental] to the formation of character.»
For more, talk to your school's librarian, or if you're out of school go to the reference desk at your public library.
Previously he has created an online library of reference material on CE, and has been centrally involved in the organization of conferences, summer schools, workshops, and public seminars aimed at increasing the availability of reliable information about CE to the general public, and increasing the flow of information between research groups and individuals around the world.
We provide grants to BC public libraries to enhance their legal information collections, as well as training sessions on how to do legal reference.
As I worked as a reference librarian in a few public libraries, I noticed a similar wear - and - tear evident in the demeanor of folks who came to the library hoping for help with legal issues.
The Dutch reference for a preliminary ruling is based on the following facts: A report commissioned by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture had opined that the lending of e-books did not fall within the scope of application of Directive 2006/115 (as transposed into Dutch law) and, as a result, libraries could not benefit from an exception to the exclusive lending right to lend e-books to the public.
The Public Legal Education Department has a references library of law - related educational materials that are available to the pPublic Legal Education Department has a references library of law - related educational materials that are available to the publicpublic.
Among other EJC and pre-conference programs, there is one for Access to Justice (A2J) professionals, public law librarians, and those who are interested public law library or public library legal reference services and A2J (access to justice) issues:
There may be more cost - effective approaches, such as helping regular public libraries provide more legal reference materials, Cozza acknowledged.
The annual volumes and 1997/2001 Consolidated Volume have been sent to the Reference Section of Canadian University Faculties of Law, the National Library of Canada, Ottawa, Law Libraries of Supreme and Provincial Courts, Department of Justice, Memorial University, Grenfell Campus, Queen Elizabeth II Library, the Centre for Newfoundland and Labrador Studies and Departmental Libraries, the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and public libraries in the Libraries of Supreme and Provincial Courts, Department of Justice, Memorial University, Grenfell Campus, Queen Elizabeth II Library, the Centre for Newfoundland and Labrador Studies and Departmental Libraries, the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and public libraries in the Libraries, the Law Society of Newfoundland and Labrador and public libraries in the libraries in the province.
I've been perusing public libraries looking at what's available to the general public with regards to reference materials for legal subjects for anyone wanting to read up on law and procedures that may affect every day people and what I find are selves of books from Carswell and a few from Irwin Law.
While the primary focus of the library and its reference department is to serve the research needs of members of the Mitchell Hamline School of Law campus community (students, faculty and staff), we are open to members of the general public who are doing legal research or using the government documents collection.
If they are a public company, use Hoovers.com for detailed information on their businesses and ask your library's reference section for other resources they have.
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