Justia Latin America
I’m regularly looking for reliable legal document from Latin America and the Caribbean, and Justia Latin America is a great place to start. The documents they have depend on the...
Tag: World
Constitute; Gathering the World’s Constitutions
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Yesterday Google announced a new project called, Constitute, which gathers the world’s constitutions. This project is a collaborating with the Comparative Constitutions Project, which originated in the University of Illinois,...
Book Tourism in Canada
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A couple weeks ago I was traveling through Eastern Canada and got to see a couple libraries, and a beautiful bookstore. My first visit was the Runnymede location of Chapters,...
Book exhibit in Moscow
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Back in early November I got an email from someone wishing to use my photograph of the Paradero Para Libros Para Parques taken in Bogotá, Colombia, almost three years ago,...
Americas, Archives, Latin America, Libraries, Library \ Book Tourism, National Libraries, Public Libraries, World
Trinidad and Tobago’s National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS)
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Earlier this month I was in Trinidad and Tobago for this year’s SALALM conference, and I stopped by to visit the National Library and Information System Authority (NALIS). I arrived here on my...
Buenos Aires, Ciudad de Libros
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A few weeks ago I was in Buenos Aires, and what people say is true, it is a city of books, they were even selected as the World’s Book...
Americas, Databases, Law, Law Libraries, Libraries, Library \ Book Tourism, National Libraries, Open Access, World
Visiting the Law Library of Congress
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Last week I had a great visit at the Law Library of Congress. My visit began with an introduction by David Mao, Deputy Law Librarians of Congress, who gave share...
Little Free Library
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This is one of the cutest things I’ve ever seen and a great idea as well! The Little Free Library is a project to promote literacy and love of reading...
11 Most Impressive Libraries from the Ancient World
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The folks at Online College put together a nice list on librarians from ancient world. The list includes a brief description of each library and a link to an external...
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13
2011
Research Fellow position: Inter-American Development Bank
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The Inter-American Development Bank is offering a fellowship position to work with the Bank’s Institutional Repository. This is a great opportunity for someone who knows about cataloging and taxonomies, and who is bilingual...