Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica Librarianship, volume 15 - Table of Contents

2009-12-03 Thread Susan Dubin
Kol HaKavod, Zachary and all the contributors on the Volume 15 of Judaica Librarianship. We are all looking forward to reading it! Susan Dubin AJL President --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica librarianship - Classes

2009-11-16 Thread Susan Dubin
Haim A Gottschalk, MLS student at IU, wrote: An accredited online course sounds good. Would the course be a continuing education course? Would the course be an actual course at an LIS program that would be open to non-LIS students? We have discussed both possibilities. Would anyone be interest

RE: [ha-Safran]: Judaica librarianship - Classes

2009-11-16 Thread Vanessa Freedman
An online course sounds like a great idea, especially if modules could be taken for continuing professional development, not just for credit towards a degree. Vanessa Freedman Hebrew & Jewish Studies Librarian UCL Library Services University College London Gower Street London WC1E 6BT Tel (Mon,

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica librarianship - Classes

2009-11-12 Thread Haim A Gottschalk
An accredited online course sounds good. Would the course be a continuing education course? Would the course be an actual course at an LIS program that would be open to non-LIS students? Haim A Gottschalk MLS student at IU --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the i

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica librarianship - Classes

2009-11-12 Thread Aaron Kuperman
Wouldn't an accredited ONLINE course make a lot more sense, perhaps even two or three courses (cataloging and reference, or perhaps different courses relevant to Israeli materials, "Rabinicial materials", etc.). There already is a well established program for distance education in library science.

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica Librarianship

2009-11-09 Thread Adaire Klein
A number of years ago Simmons College and Brandeis had some kind of a partnership for an MLS/MLIS with a Jewish Studies component. I don't know if it's still in existence or not. All the best. Adaire Klein Director of Library & Archival Services Simon Wiesenthal Center

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica librarianship - Classes

2009-11-09 Thread Daniel Stuhlman
At 12:54 AM 11/04/2009, you wrote: Greetings safranim, libraries? I mean, at colleges or universities, either online or in classrooms. Not ceus - for example - as AJL does every year. COuld be a full progrqm or just some courses toward a certificate or specialization within another degree - but

RE: [ha-Safran]: Judaica Librarianship

2009-11-03 Thread Rettberg, Dan
Dear Haim-- You are just where I was about twenty years ago! I had completed a Ph.D. in Rabbinical literature and enrolled in an M.S. in Information Studies program focussing on cataloging and rare books. So far as I know there are no active programs in Judaica Librarianship in existence. There u

Re: [ha-Safran]: Judaica Librarianship v.12

2006-09-29 Thread Ted Koppel
Mine arrived about 10 days ago (Boston, MA) Ted Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) === Submissions for Ha-Safran, s