G. E. Lessing (1729 - 81), a leading figure in the German Enlightenment, found the manuscript in the library at Wolfenbüttel, on his appointment
there as librarian in 1770, and published parts of it as «Wolfenbüttel Fragments by an Unnamed Author» between 1774 and 1778.
«I had the feeling that what was I doing
there as a librarian was important,» he said in The Current's [a CBC radio show] documentary «Shelf Life,» adding, «I don't how many inmates have told me that they have never read a book
«I had the feeling that what was I doing
there as a librarian was important,» he said in The Current's [a CBC radio show] documentary «Shelf Life,» adding, «I don't how many inmates have told me that they have never read a book before they were incarcerated.
Not exact matches
I am a
librarian at a University Library and found a lot of the articles actually had some very good advice that I found to be applicable to my work with dealing with the users, and
there was good presentation / speech advice that was very informative
as talking up the front of groups of studentsand staff is a key part of my job.
31 March 2014:
As part of the AAAS Annual Meeting program each year
there is a dedicated session for Science, Medical, and Engineering
Librarians.
«If you are published in a journal that publishes every other month or quarterly and
there is mandatory open - access in six months, then,
as a
librarian, you are going to cancel it,» notes Martin Frank, executive director of the American Physiological Society (APS), which publishes 14 journals, including the American Journal of Physiology (started in 1898).
There's the great use of veteran character actor Benedict Wong
as an acid - tongued
librarian who is also a selflessly determined soldier in the fight against evil, the transformation of his character from the comic books to be enthusiastically celebrated.
There is peer - reviewed research (as opposed to propaganda) out there, which you, as a librarian, should be able to
There is peer - reviewed research (
as opposed to propaganda) out
there, which you, as a librarian, should be able to
there, which you,
as a
librarian, should be able to find.
On the flip side, partly
as result of the new contract the district signed with the teachers union, UTLA,
there will be 96 more school counselors, 12 more nurses and six more
librarians.
She remained
there for twenty - five years, working
as a
librarian at the Biblioteca Nationale by day and cooking sumptuous meals alone in her small apartment at night.
As a high school
librarian, I can tell you
there isn't a great demand for ebooks among high school students (across the U.S.).
There are many different e-readers out there and some read different formats and librarians are unable to keep up with all of the new innovations such as H
There are many different e-readers out
there and some read different formats and librarians are unable to keep up with all of the new innovations such as H
there and some read different formats and
librarians are unable to keep up with all of the new innovations such
as HTML5.
There was a minor online kerfuffle over one
librarian describing
as a «design flaw» the absence of a glossary for Isabel Quintero's brilliant Gabi, a Girl in Pieces (2014), which makes extensive use of Spanish without italics or insta - translations.
Fortunately,
there's a solution to this problem and
as it happens it comes in the form of a program called Calibre, which might turn out to be your best
librarian friend.
If you are considering contracting out some of the cataloging for your indie titles, I would be happy to help out
there,
as I am a Cataloging
Librarian with extensive experience.
«eReaders were very popular Christmas gifts this year, and now we're having people stop in to figure out how to use them,» stated the
Librarian Jenelle Hutchens, who will be
there at the workshop trying to make users comfortable with their e-readers and how best to use them so
as to ensure they have the most hassle free e-book reading experience.
And the distribution is inequitable -
there are many fewer
librarians on the South and West side and in High schools
as oppose to ES.
«
There aren't as many librarians as there used t
There aren't
as many
librarians as there used t
there used to be.
While
there are budgetary priorities that need to be advocated for in Washington DC,
there are many states that lack complementary definitions in state statute about school libraries and
librarians,
as well
as many states and Local Education Agencies (LEA) that have not been in the habit of funding programs or positions because
there was no compelling reason in the law to do so.
There will also be a list of additional tools to try,
as well
as «voices from the library» explaining briefly how
librarians use these tools, with comments from their students and colleagues.
«
There is a sense that a brief plateau has been reached
as they await more comprehensive device adoption; school
librarians are not seeing the overwhelming demand from students that public libraries have been seeing, nor do they have the budget to invest
as heavily
as they might like in new technologies,» the report explains.
Still,
there was a strong sense in answers from
librarians and users that significant change was inevitable, even
as readers» romance with printed books persists.
So
there's a lot of
librarians and book sellers on the panel,
there's agents,
there's people working all deeply inside traditional publishing,
there are authors and experts such
as yourself.
Obviously trying each out over a couple of decades isn't possible, and
as you quote Buffett «if past history was all
there was to the game, the richest people would be
librarians».
According to the
librarian there is no such thing
as a «Met Office annual year book» that he has seen in the library.
There are huge opportunities for
librarians to take a leading role
as publishers of both primary and secondary legal information, or at least
as facilitators of publishing.
At Law
Librarians News / House of Butter we don't believe
as Above The Law do that the layoffs are only due to the fact that
there's a squeeze on law firms once again and that «big law»
as the say in the USA has had to shed jobs in 2013.
The challenge for law society
Librarians is budgetary — we do have our budgets from the Members» fees and
as such our collections must support their work,
there isn't the money to have a general public collection of materials that those not trained in the law can use and databases comes with licenses that prevent us from allowing the public to use them.
And in my new firm,
there are areas where I have to start from scratch
as well, even though the previous
librarian did a much better job of leaving a trail than I did.
But in my French law
librarian researcher experience,
there are some clear drawbacks right now: — young users use less of their legal mind to search, they search with keywords, less with their lawyers» minds — also, the ease of use of online databases tend to make them forget traditional but efficient tools such
as annotated Codes, and indexes and TOCs in books (be them print or e-books).
And
as we stood
there in the exhibit hall, the first
librarian to come by and actually purchase a subscription on the spot was Genie Tyburski, a law
librarian at Ballard Spahr Andrews & Ingersoll in Philadelphia.
If an institution has good copyright guidelines, such
as U of T (yes, I was involved),
there will rarely be any need for a
librarian to consult a lawyer about copyright.
I have not performed in - depth comparisons of its efficacy against other citation services, but I suspect
there are any number of law
librarians who are sharpening their pencils
as we speak to perform such comparisons.
As a legal research educator and a librarian who has worked with law students and attorneys as well as judges, I can tell you that there are users who won't know a product like ALR is gone from an online service until they really need i
As a legal research educator and a
librarian who has worked with law students and attorneys
as well as judges, I can tell you that there are users who won't know a product like ALR is gone from an online service until they really need i
as well
as judges, I can tell you that there are users who won't know a product like ALR is gone from an online service until they really need i
as judges, I can tell you that
there are users who won't know a product like ALR is gone from an online service until they really need it.
In case
there are any Slaw readers who have not yet learned of it, I thought I'd point you to some posts about Edwin Mellen Press «s lawsuit against McMaster
librarian Dale Askey (and against McMaster University
as well).
As a librarian, I feel a certain responsibility to be a generalist, but as a law librarian, there is pressure to be hyper - aware in my specialt
As a
librarian, I feel a certain responsibility to be a generalist, but
as a law librarian, there is pressure to be hyper - aware in my specialt
as a law
librarian,
there is pressure to be hyper - aware in my specialty.
Calls to the Australian Law
Librarians Group listserv will usually be answered very quickly (
as many have found) and in the event that more indepth and specialised assistance is required, I would recommend Moninfo, an information broker based at Monash University, which words in conjunction with the staff of the Law Library
there.
For those who claim that «first years can't possibly be worth the amounts they're paid,» MacEwen responds that comparative pricing, such
as comparing the cost of a first - year at a large firm versus a law
librarian, «confuses the presumed social benefits conferred by a slice of the labor market with what society at large ought to be willing to pay those who have chosen a career
there.»
While
there were doctors» notes which recommended that the applicant be assigned duties
as a teacher /
librarian, they did not state that the applicant had disability - related needs that prevented her from participating in the TPA process or from fulfilling her regular teaching assignment.
Mr Borovy has been at one with the Canadian library community, whose core values include a strong commitment to intellectual freedom, a freedom under continual challenge and frequently unpopular to defend Mr Borovoy's voice has always been
there with the Canadian library community's to combat both censorship and episodic public apathy enabling it, and he has referred to Canada's
librarians as «the Clark Kents of political action.»
They might be unknown to many of my younger colleagues, so I'll take the liberty of naming a few (without details of their distinguished careers): McGill's Marianne Scott had just recently been appointed National
Librarian of Canada; Diana Priestly was just finishing her tenure
as founding Law
Librarian at the University of Victoria; Balfour Halévy, Osgoode's founding Chief Law
Librarian, was still in charge at Osgoode and leading the charge nationally; Tom Shorthouse was centre - stage at the University of British Columbia (and wherever
there was a piano); Edmonton was doubly - blessed with Lillian MacPherson (passionate about both women's studies and Iceland) at the University of Alberta and Shi - Sheng Hu (reluctant to discard superseded loose - leaf supplements) at the courthouse; the dynamic duo of Denis Marshall (at Queen's University, always so kind and supportive) and Denis Le May (at Laval, always so full of spritely humour) was in full swing; Ann Crocker was hard at work at the University of New Brunswick (though she hadn't yet been awarded the Order of Canada)
as was Guy Tanguay at Sherbrooke; while Vicki Whitmell was re-inventing the law firm library at Osler.
Senior law
librarians who have long term relationships with their firm lawyers are in an excellent position to shepard the process — and
as you mention — calling it KM or not, it's time to get in
there!
There must be more to academic law librarianship than teaching legal research; if not, I've spent 35 years wasting my time
as a law
librarian.
And, finally, depending on the answers here, is
there more that specialized legal researchers (such
as research lawyers and law
librarians) can or should do?
Connie, I subscribe to «on firmer ground» and have on many occasions found
there a lot of useful information in my job
as a
librarian.
There are many kinds of
librarians such
as college
librarian, academic
librarian, children's
librarian, public
librarian, etc..