links for 2009-12-08

links for 2009-12-02

Videos of Belgrade Lectures: Scholarly Identity 2.0 and Research 2.0

The videos of the Belgrade lectures are now loaded on the University of Belgrade Library’s YouTube channel.

The second day’s presentation was the more interesting topic and a better presentation overall, so I am going to highlight it first.  A written overview of the highlights, key diagrams, and slides is here and the playlist for the second lecture is embedded below:

The first day’s presentation was titled From Academic Library 2.0 to (Literature) Research 2.0.  A written overview of the highlights, key diagrams, and slides is located here and the playlist is embedded below:

I look forward to any feedback you might have on either presentation.

links for 2009-11-02

  • “We invite you to register for a special series of 65-minute webinars featuring three speakers: a library expert, a senior faculty member and an Elsevier product specialist. Speakers will share their views and insights on the evolving role of peer-reviewed journals and books and how the electronic platforms on which these vital resources are hosted, are also leveraging novel information discovery and retrieval techniques to enhance the research and teaching processes.”
  • YouTube video – “Scopus offers a freely accessible author search for everyone who has no access to Scopus. This preview search allows anyone to look up a specific author and check their profile for numbers of documents published, numbers of references, received citations and the h-index and more.
    This demo also shows you how to provide feedback if you think something is not accurate. Feel free to recommend the URL: www.scopus.com/authoridentifier for free author searching.”
    (tags: scopus)
  • Innovation Management site from the Faculty of Organizational Sciences Department of Operations Management at the University of Belgrade
  • Poster Gallery for the Institute of Technical Sciences of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. One of the ways that their librarian is highlighting the work of Institute researchers.
  • “Serbian Web Journalism School was founded by Ljubisa Bojic at Serbian Journalist Association. The project was inspired by David Sasaki, outreach director of Global Voices Online, Rebecca MacKinnon, professor of new media at University of Kong Kong, Nino Brajovic, president of Journalist Association of Serbia and Gradimir joksimovic, editor of Viva magazine.”