The next day, thanks to the powerpoint slides provided by Martha Kyrillidou, Director of ARL Statistics and Service Quality Programs, and Raynna Bowlby, my colleague at GSLIS West who gives workshops on library assessment, I am ready.
The first lecture was at the Belarusian Scientific and Technical University Scientific Library, and the audience was managers of IT.??… Read the rest
On Sunday, abandoning the powerpoint, I went on a road trip.?? Alexey Skalaban – Director of the Belarusian National Technical University Scientific Library, Andrea of Ebsco in Belarus, Piotr Lapo, and myself headed out to Dudutki Belarusian Authentic Village, located about 35km south of Minsk.??… Read the rest
On June 27 I went to Minsk, Belarus, to speak to the university and national Belarusian librarians in Minsk about library assessment. This opportunity came through the Bureau of International Information Programs (IIP) of the US Department of State and is part of the US Speaker Program.… Read the rest
This is the?story of establishing a library in a primary school south of Iraq in a?village named Alumayahh. It started when I met my cousin, she works as a teacher before 9 months in a?primary school.
I asked? her ?if the school contained a?library… Read the rest
Hi all,
On Tuesday afternoon, 10. March 2009, I visited with Herr Eigenbrodt at Humboldt University. Herr Eigenbrodt is the Building Consultant and Public Relations Officer of the Humboldt University Libraries. I was able to talk with him about many things, the most interesting of which is the construction of a new central library that is scheduled to open this coming summer.… Read the rest
Hallo everyone,
This morning I ventured back to the Freie Universitaet, this time to the Philology Library to speak with Frau Diecks. Because it is primarily a faculty library, there were slightly different topics discussed as compared to the Main Library.… Read the rest
