On 26 May 2023, the National Library of Serbia hosted the book launch of the Serbian translation of the Open a GLAM Lab book published by the library's press. I am sharing here my little speech delivered on this occasion. And as always, I am expressing my deep gratitude to everyone who contributed to the … Continue reading “Open a GLAM Lab” now in Serbian
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Language Technologies and Digital Humanities in Bulgaria (LTаDH-BG) The First International CLaDA-BG Conference will take place in hybrid mode in Varna, Bulgaria on 6-7 September 2021 in conjunction with RANLP 2021. IMPORTANT DATESSubmission deadline: 31.07.2021Notification of acceptance: 11.08.2021Conference: 06-07.09.2021 Who is this event for? Are you a Bulgarian researcher or a practitioner involved in work … Continue reading Language Technologies and Digital Humanities in Bulgaria (LTаDH-BG) accepting paper proposals
Доклад за библиотеките като трето място и последиците от COVID-19 Излезна от печат сборникът доклади от 30-тата Национална конференция на Българската библиотечно-информационна асоциация. Тук споделям текста на своя доклад от публикувания сборник. This post links to the published text of the paper on Libraries as a third place in COVID times delivered at the 30th … Continue reading Нова публикация на български език за библиотеките като трето място и пандемията
As a Treasurer of ACM SIGWeb, I wanted to share this message on the search of an Editor-in-Chief of the ACM Transactions on the Web (ACM TWEB). TWEB is a journal publishing refereed articles reporting the results of research on Web content, applications, use, and related enabling technologies. Additional information about the TWEB and its … Continue reading Call for nominations, Editor-in-Chief of ACM Transactions on the Web
"It is not organisations that struggle to change, it is people." (p. 21) The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way we live and work. It also put pressure on institutions which we would see as third places, such as all GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives, museums) to focus on transitioning from places to platforms. We already have … Continue reading A new report by Culture24 for Europeana explores the dimensions of digital transformation agenda and GLAMs
COVID-19 and libraries The libraries of today are critical institutions of the knowledge economy supporting education, scholarship, and innovation. When the Covid-19 pandemic started, there was an instant global response from the leading national and international library associations. I wanted to share information on two events: one organised by the SS Cyril and Methodius National … Continue reading What is special about Library responses to COVID-19: two events
In this time of multiple cancelled events, we have transformed the 24th International Conference on Electronic Publishing into a hybrid online event combining videos of keynotes and papers delivered as twitter threads. It is free (thanks to the generous support of UCL Qatar) and addresses a whole bouquet of topics around scholarly communication. The event … Continue reading Future(s) of Digital Publishing on 20-21 April: #make_ElPub_Viral @ucl_qatar
Last chance to contribute to ELPUB 2020: Charting The Futures(s) of Digital Publishing which will be hosted by UCL Qatar in Doha on 18-21 April 2020! Submission webpage: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=elpub2020 We invite submissions of extended abstracts. All submissions will undergo a double peer-review process; invited full-text papers will be published by OpenEdition.
EOSC’s Evolutionary Scenarios: Perspectives for Digital Cultural Heritage Workshop on 27 November 2019, National Library of Portugal, Lisbon This year's Europeana conference started with a bouquet of engaging workshops on various aspects of digital cultural heritage. The main conference had been recorded and is available online: Watch Wednesday 27.11.2019 Watch Thursday 28.11.2019 Watch Friday 29.11.201 … Continue reading EOSC’s Evolutionary Scenarios workshop at #Europeana2019 bringing together @EoscSecretariat, #EOSChub, @EoscPillar, #SSHOC and more