Applications are sought for the first LIRG Ex Libris award of up to £2500
to fund a research project to test and demonstrate applications,
improvements and efficiencies in relation to library automated systems.
Topics could include:
* Research discovery
* Asset management
* Resource management
* Text linking
* Innovative uses of Web 2.0 tools
* Usability
* Enhancing the user experience
* Evaluating the user experience
* Operational efficiencies
LIRG welcomes proposals from HE and research library sectors of the
profession in the United Kingdom and Ireland, and particularly invites
practitioners to apply, either as sole applicants, or in collaboration
with academics or independent researchers. Applications from academics in
LIS departments are also welcome. Further details and the guidelines for
submitting proposals can be found on the CILIP website at
http://www.cilip.org.uk/specialinterestgroups/bysubject/research/activities/awards/exlibris.htm
The next closing date for applications is Monday 2 November 2009
Applications and enquiries should be sent, preferably by email, to:
Carolynn Rankin at [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
School of Applied Global Ethics
Leeds Metropolitan University
103 Bronte Hall, Headingley Campus
Leeds LS6 3QS
United Kingdom
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University of Strathclyde
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