ERIC, the
Educational Resources Information
Center, is the world's largest source of education information. It has more than 1 million abstracts of documents and journal articles on education research and practice. Aardvark's version of the database, provides access to ERIC document citations from 1966 to date and to the full text of several thousand articles.
Organised by the Library Association of Singapore and the Li Ka Shing
Library, Singapore Management University, 15 October, Singapore. The speaker
is Barbie Keiser. More here.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Access to Learning Award
The award recognises excellence in providing access to information through computers, at no cost to the user. The recipient will receive an award of up to US $1 million. More here.
SLA Asian Chapter Newsletter
The Asian Chapter of the Special Libraries Association (SLA) has a
newsletter. Click here
to read it.
ACRC
Fellowship for Communication and Information
Researchers
The Asian
Communication Resource Centre in Singapore is offering two
fellowships each semester focusing on communication and
information research from an Asian perspective. Click here
for details.