Bibliothekarisch – die berufliche Tätigkeit eine:r Bibliothekar:in betreffend.
Die 9-Jahre-alte Muskaan Ahirwar führt eine freie Bibliothek für Kinder in einem von Armut geprägten Stadtteil der indischen Stadt Bhopal. Kinder können in ihrer Freizeit mit anderen zusammen lesen und Bücher ausleihen. Inzwischen umfasst ihre Bibliothek 700 Bücher und pro Tag erreicht sie 25 Besucher.
von Sidrah Fatma Ahmed and Omar Adam Khan für AJ+.
Wie lässt sich sagen, ob die Informationen, welche sie gerade sichten, passend für ihre Haussarbeit sind? Dieses Video zeigt, wie Informationen mithilfe des C.R.A.P-Tests bewertet werden.
Interview with Maine State Librarian, Ruth Hazelton, 1962 from Maine State Library on Vimeo.
Ms. Hazelton discusses the services of the Maine State Library in Augusta.
The Most Feared Books of All Time, Readers.com
The Great Chicago Fire burned about 2 million books that were in existence in the city. Thomas Hughes, who was a British MP, organized a book drive in England that resulted in over 8,000 volumes being sent to form the nucleus of the new Chicago Free Library.
Dr. Carla Haydon, Pressefoto ALA
Die Library of Congress verkündete:
The U.S. Senate has approved the nomination of Dr. Carla Hayden to be the 14th Librarian of Congress.
Quelle: Library of Congress, Facebook
In der Presseerklärung der Library of Congress heißt es:
The United States Senate today by a vote of 74-18 confirmed Dr. Carla D. Hayden, longtime chief executive of the Enoch Pratt Free Library system in Baltimore and a former president of the American Library Association, as the 14th Librarian of Congress, for a renewable 10-year term.
Senate Confirms Carla Hayden as 14th Librarian of Congress, News from the Library of Congress
CONGRATULATIONS DR. HAYDEN!! pic.twitter.com/575WJM3iaI
— Pratt Library (@prattlibrary) 13. Juli 2016
#HaydenISLoC: Baltimore’s librarian is now America’s librarian. Carla Hayden will now lead the @librarycongress pic.twitter.com/UlIrx28UD5
— Senator Ben Cardin (@SenatorCardin) 13. Juli 2016
Hayden’s confirmation unanimously passed a rules committee vote in June. However, the vote by the full body was held up for five weeks as a result of a Republican-led hold-up, The Washington Post reports. No reason was given for the delay, but some conservatives have reportedly taken issue with positions she took as the leader of the American Library Association, as well as her lack of academic organizations.
Quelle: Carla Hayden Confirmed To Head Library Of Congress, WBAL NewsRadio 1090
Fritze, John: Enoch Pratt leader Carla Hayden confirmed for Library of Congress + zugehöriger Artikel, Baltimore Sun
Das folgende Video zum aktuellen Sommerleseprogramm der Livonia Public Library zeigt Bibliothekare von ihrer sportlichen Seite. Dieser Videoclip schaffte es sogar in die Late Late Show von James Cordon.
Public Access Computers, Internet – via QuincyLibrary