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In conjunction with the publishing seminars at Stockholm University and Helsinki University, the schools' libraries hosted workshops on how to market the university library. These workshops were preceded by the presentation "Connecting wth Young Researchers" given by Elsevier Account Development Manager Chris James, wh...o's based in Amsterdam. Chris' talk draws from the 2008 book "A Short-cut to Marketing the Library" by Zuzana Helinsky. Watch for a Library Connect Newsletter, 8;1 (Jan. 2010) article about the marketing workshops.Read More

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Fall 2009 publishing seminars organized by Elsevier helped get needed information out to the Nordic scientific community. The kick-off of the publishing seminars took place in October in Stockholm and Helsinki. The seminar in Stockholm on October 8 attracted about 70 participants, most of them in an early stage of thei...r scientific career. The interest at the University of Helsinki was even more overwhelming with more than 150 people attending the seminar on October 20. This university is the largest higher-education institute in Finland and responsible for a large share of the Finnish scientific publications. On November 17, a publishing seminar will be organized at the University of Oslo. Watch for a Library Connect Newsletter, 8;1 (Jan. 2010) article about the seminars.Read More

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This year's Nordic Librarian Forum was very well visited by all five Nordic countries. Topics included Open Access; research performance evaluation; and the relationship between fulltext article usage and scientific output, grant income and PhD awards. Speakers included Gunnar Sivertsen from NIFU STEP in Oslo (the Norw...egian Institute for Studies in Innovation, Research and Education), Ian Rowlands with CIBER and Robert Kiley with the Wellcome Trust. Watch for a Library Connect Newsletter, 8;1 (Jan. 2010), article about the forum.Read More

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Crash course: Early career researcher guide offers practical tips
After getting their doctorates, early career researchers face many challenging decisions. Elsevier's new booklet "Charting a Course for a Successful Research Career" offers practical advice to help early career researchers choose the best paths. Written... by Professor Alan Johnson, the guide look...
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After getting their doctorates, early career researchers face many challenging decisions. Elsevier's new booklet "Charting a Course for a Successful Research Career" offers practical advice to help early career researchers choose the best paths. Written... by Professor Alan Johnson, the guide look...
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Library Connect What can doctors learn from bibliographic instruction? How can medical librarians save lives? Find out in this video as Medical Information Specialist Aida Farha, with the American University of Beirut, shares her inspiring story.

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Library Connect TrainingDesk is looking to feature your talents! Send TrainingDesk your urls to resources for Elsevier's research and publishing tools.
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TrainingDesk is building a collection of the best training materials covering Elsevier's research and publishing tools. However, we're not limiting to Elsevier created content, we're also searching the web for community created material and posting some great resources. ...

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Internship, week 10: my podcast with Jason Kramer, Executive Director of the New York State Higher Education Initiative (NYSHEI) is ready for prime time! In this audio podcast, Jason discusses why NYSHEI has been effective lobbying for academic libraries in New Y...ork and gives advice to academic ...
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Internship, week 10: my podcast with Jason Kramer, Executive Director of the New York State Higher Education Initiative (NYSHEI) is ready for prime time! In this audio podcast, Jason discusses why NYSHEI has been effective lobbying for academic libraries in New Y...ork and gives advice to academic ...
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Find interviews with newsmakers including medical illustrator Dr. Carlos Machado, journal editor Suzie Kardong-Edgrin and university professor Carol Tenopir at www.elsevier.com/librarians/multimedia.

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Library Connect What do academic librarians say about their changing roles? Read the results of this survey.
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To gain information to help us better understand our librarian customers, Elsevier marketing colleagues recently surveyed academic librarians regarding their changing roles. From the more than 6,000 email addresses worldwide to which we sent the survey invitation, we received 441 replies.

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How is your LIS degree benefiting you? Diary of a Library Marketing Intern
As a current MLIS student, I echo one response to this question, by MLIS student Liu Jingyu in the August Library Connect Newsletter (7:3): "That question has been on my mind since I chose library science as my major!" Her response is part of... a recurring column in the LC Newsletter called "Li...
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As a current MLIS student, I echo one response to this question, by MLIS student Liu Jingyu in the August Library Connect Newsletter (7:3): "That question has been on my mind since I chose library science as my major!" Her response is part of... a recurring column in the LC Newsletter called "Li...
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