FYI. Sorry for cross-postings. Cass Foster <Cass_Foster@centralaz.edu> wrote: Subject: Library Exchange Service Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:55:52 -0700 From: "Cass Foster" <Cass_Foster@centralaz.edu> To: Dear Librarians, Please excuse my intrusion. My name is Cass Foster. I am a theatre professor in Arizona that started an international service for librarians, professors and administrators. Networking is provided to help bring about temporary exchanges of homes and positions. Could be within the same country or with other countries. There are currently particpants from over 30 countries. Registration is free if you sign up before 15 September 2006. Please visit www.LibrarianExchange.NET to submit your registration at your early convenience. Regards, --cass Forwarded by J. K. Vijayakumar MLIS PhD Assistant Director - Library American University of Antigua Jasmine Court, Post Box W-1451 St. Johns, ANTIGUA, West Indies HQ: 501 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1600 New York, NY 10017, USA --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail Beta. FYI. Sorry for cross-postings. Cass Foster <Cass_Foster@centralaz.edu> wrote: Subject: Library Exchange Service Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 12:55:52 -0700 From: "Cass Foster" <Cass_Foster@centralaz.edu> To: Dear Librarians, Please excuse my intrusion. My name is Cass Foster. I am a theatre professor in Arizona that started an international service for librarians, professors and administrators. Networking is provided to help bring about temporary exchanges of homes and positions. Could be within the same country or with other countries. There are currently particpants from over 30 countries. Registration is free if you sign up before 15 September 2006. Please visit www.LibrarianExchange.NET to submit your registration at your early convenience. Regards, --cass Forwarded by J. K. Vijayakumar MLIS PhD Assistant Director - Library American University of Antigua Jasmine Court, Post Box W-1451 St. Johns, ANTIGUA, West Indies HQ: 501 Fifth Avenue, Suite 1600 New York, NY 10017, USA Do you Yahoo!? Get on board. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=40791/*http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/handra... You're invited to try the new Yahoo! Mail Beta.
UNESCO is inviting young researchers in developing countries to apply for grants through the UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowship Programme, financed for the seventh time by Japan through funds-in-trust dedicated to the development of human resources. The programme named after the late Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi who was known for his commitment to development issues offers a total of 20 fellowships for a maximum value of US$10,000 each. open News ID: 34763 --> --> Date Added: 18-09-2006 12:32 pm Date Modified: 18-09-2006 12:48 pm --> They target post-graduate university researchers with a Masters degree, or equivalent, in one of four fields: the environment, inter-cultural dialogue, information and communication technology, and peaceful conflict resolution. In a series of letters, Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura has called on all of UNESCOs National Commissions, Permanent Delegations to UNESCO, and the Organizations field offices, to invite potential candidates to apply for the fellowships, through their National Commission. Applications must reach UNESCO Headquarters in Paris before January 12, 2007. Researchers under 40 years of age may submit their applications to their countrys National Commission for UNESCO, which will select a maximum of two candidates. A special selection committee of experts in the four research fields concerned will review the applications and propose a pre-selection to the Director-General of the Organization. Visit http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=34763&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html for more details. --------------------------------- All-new Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done faster. UNESCO is inviting young researchers in developing countries to apply for grants through the UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowship Programme, financed for the seventh time by Japan through funds-in-trust dedicated to the development of human resources. The programme named after the late Japanese Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi who was known for his commitment to development issues offers a total of 20 fellowships for a maximum value of US$10,000 each. They target post-graduate university researchers with a Masters degree, or equivalent, in one of four fields: the environment, inter-cultural dialogue, information and communication technology, and peaceful conflict resolution. In a series of letters, Director-General Koïchiro Matsuura has called on all of UNESCOs National Commissions, Permanent Delegations to UNESCO, and the Organizations field offices, to invite potential candidates to apply for the fellowships, through their National Commission. Applications must reach UNESCO Headquarters in Paris before January 12, 2007 . Researchers under 40 years of age may submit their applications to their countrys National Commission for UNESCO, which will select a maximum of two candidates. A special selection committee of experts in the four research fields concerned will review the applications and propose a pre-selection to the Director-General of the Organization. Visit http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=34763&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html http://portal.unesco.org/en/ev.php-URL_ID=34763&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html for more details. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=43256/*http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbe... All-new Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done faster.
1. Scholarships Asia and Oceania Middle level professionals and technical specialists (computing staff) working in libraries/information centres in Asia and Oceania may apply. The candidates must be less than 46 years old. They must have an undergraduate degree and basic IT skills. The scholarship will enable the recipient to gain experience and hands-on exposure in a professionally advanced environment at a recognized institution in Asia and Oceania. The scholarship period will not exceed six weeks. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE In addition to economy class return airfare, the recipient will be given a moderate per diem allowance to cover meals and accommodation. REPORT The recipient must submit a detailed report of approximately 2000 words to the ALP and host institution. ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES Administrative formalities such as arranging leave, visa, etc. will be the responsibility of the recipient. CLOSING DATE The applications should be received at the latest by 31 December each year. More Details at http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/scholarasia.htm 2. Training attachments Asia and Oceania The four-week Training Attachments are designed to afford an opportunity to middle-level library and information workers (below forty years of age) from developing countries who wish to gain experience and hands-on exposure from more advanced environments. The areas identified for such training are library management, information technology, preservation, rural librarianship and literacy work. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE In addition to economy class return airfare, the recipient will be given a moderate per diem allowance to cover meals and accommodation. REPORT The recipient must submit a detailed report of approximately 2000 words to the ALP and host institution. ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES Administrative formalities such as, arranging leave, visa, etc. will be the responsibility of the recipient. CLOSING DATE The applications should be received at the latest by 31 December each year More Details at http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/trasia.htm ------------------------- Dr. J K Vijayakumar --------------------------------- Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. Check it out. 1. Scholarships Asia and Oceania Middle level professionals and technical specialists (computing staff) working in libraries/information centres in Asia and Oceania may apply. The candidates must be less than 46 years old. They must have an undergraduate degree and basic IT skills. The scholarship will enable the recipient to gain experience and hands-on exposure in a professionally advanced environment at a recognized institution in Asia and Oceania . The scholarship period will not exceed six weeks. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE In addition to economy class return airfare, the recipient will be given a moderate per diem allowance to cover meals and accommodation. REPORT The recipient must submit a detailed report of approximately 2000 words to the ALP and host institution. ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES Administrative formalities such as arranging leave, visa, etc. will be the responsibility of the recipient. CLOSING DATE The applications should be received at the latest by 31 December each year . More Details at http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/scholarasia.htm http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/scholarasia.htm 2. Training attachments Asia and Oceania The four-week Training Attachments are designed to afford an opportunity to middle-level library and information workers (below forty years of age) from developing countries who wish to gain experience and hands-on exposure from more advanced environments. The areas identified for such training are library management, information technology, preservation, rural librarianship and literacy work. FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE In addition to economy class return airfare, the recipient will be given a moderate per diem allowance to cover meals and accommodation. REPORT The recipient must submit a detailed report of approximately 2000 words to the ALP and host institution. ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES Administrative formalities such as, arranging leave, visa, etc. will be the responsibility of the recipient. CLOSING DATE The applications should be received at the latest by 31 December each year More Details at http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/trasia.htm http://www.ifla.org/VI/1/admin/trasia.htm ------------------------- Dr. J K Vijayakumar Stay in the know. Pulse on the new Yahoo.com. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=42974/*http://www.yahoo.com/preview Check it out.
NEHU Professor (GEN) 2 Posts Scale:- Rs. 16400-450-20900-500-22400/- Visit http://www.nehu.ac.in/emp17oct06.html Mizoram University Lecturer (SC) 1 post Scale:- Rs. 8000-275-13500/ Visit http://www.mzu.edu.in/adv3.htm Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Kolkata Librarian: Scale of pay : Rs. 12,000-420-18,300/- - (1 post) Qualification & Experience: Master's degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation in second class and a consistently good academic record. One year specialization in the area of information Technology/ Archieves and Manuscript Keeping/ Database management systems. 8 years experience as University Deputy/ Assistant Librarian or College Librarian. Evidence of innovative Library Service and organization of published work. Desirable: M.Phil/ Ph.D. degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation/ Archieves and Manuscript Keeping, computerization of library services. Interested candidates are requested to send their detailed bio-data along with copies of certificates and testimonials to the Director IISER- Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur Kolkata Campus, HC - 7, Sector - III, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700106 on or before November 30, 2006. Advt. No. IISER-K/3/2006, Dated October 26, 2006 --------------------------------- Low, Low, Low Rates! Check out Yahoo! Messenger's cheap PC-to-Phone call rates. NEHU Professor (GEN) 2 Posts Scale:- Rs . 16400-450-20900-500-22400/- Visit http://www.nehu.ac.in/emp17oct06.html http://www.nehu.ac.in/emp17oct06.html Mizoram University Lecturer (SC) 1 post Scale:- Rs. 8000-275-13500/ Visit http://www.mzu.edu.in/adv3.htm http://www.mzu.edu.in/adv3.htm Indian Institute of Science Education & Research, Kolkata Librarian : Scale of pay : Rs. 12,000-420-18,300/- - (1 post) Qualification & Experience: Master's degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation in second class and a consistently good academic record. One year specialization in the area of information Technology/ Archieves and Manuscript Keeping/ Database management systems. 8 years experience as University Deputy/ Assistant Librarian or College Librarian . Evidence of innovative Library Service and organization of published work. Desirable: M.Phil/ Ph.D. degree in Library Science/ Information Science/ Documentation/ Archieves and Manuscript Keeping, computerization of library services. Interested candidates are requested to send their detailed bio-data along with copies of certificates and testimonials to the Director IISER- Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur Kolkata Campus, HC - 7, Sector - III, Salt Lake, Kolkata - 700106 on or before November 30, 2006. Advt. No. IISER-K/3/2006, Dated October 26, 2006 Low, Low, Low Rates! Check out Yahoo! Messenger's cheap http://us.rd.yahoo.com/mail_us/taglines/postman8/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt... PC-to-Phone call rates.
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