From lswaine at fsu.edu Wed Mar 3 00:37:02 2021 From: lswaine at fsu.edu (Linda Swaine) Date: Wed, 3 Mar 2021 05:37:02 +0000 Subject: [Fla-facrl] You're invited to the Florida State University School of Information Summers Lecture Tell Me Sweet Little Lies 3/10/2021 12 pm EST on Zoom Message-ID: <00BE1F4B-4BAA-4D63-91C3-6FCC48B0CD7B@fsu.edu> Join the Florida State University School of Information in welcoming Dr. Nicole A. Cooke, Augusta Baker Endowed Chair and Associate Professor, School of Library and Information Science, University of South Carolina. As part of the iSchool?s Summers Lecture Series, Dr. Cooke will deliver a presentation entitled ?Tell Me Sweet Little Lies: Racism, Bias Confirmation, and the Disinformation Epidemic.? The event will take place on March 10 at 12pm EST. Registration is FREE and required for those who wish to attend. Visit ischool.cci.fsu.edu/ischool-lectures today! Questions? Contact Linda Swaine at lswaine at fsu.edu. [cid:image001.png at 01D70FC5.48CAE770] Linda Swaine Associate Director, Special Projects Florida State University School of Information 142 Collegiate Loop Tallahassee, FL 32333 407.460.8120 25 Years of Online Learning -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.png Type: image/png Size: 425529 bytes Desc: image001.png URL: From jpiazza at UFL.EDU Fri Mar 5 09:16:07 2021 From: jpiazza at UFL.EDU (Piazza,Joseph Charles) Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 14:16:07 +0000 Subject: [Fla-facrl] Job Opening - Natural Language Processing Specialist (AI), University of Florida Libraries Message-ID: Good morning, Please share this faculty opening at the University of Florida, George A. Smathers Libraries. - Thank you POSITION VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Natural Language Processing Specialist (AI) Assistant University Librarian or Associate University Librarian University of Florida George A Smathers Libraries The University of Florida's, George A. Smathers Libraries seek a creative, collaborative, and services-oriented candidate to enhance research support in the areas of Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Digital Sciences. As part of UF's partnership with Nvidia and the university's AI Initiative (https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://ai.jobs.ufl.edu/__;!!PhOWcWs!i7Y-bAoM25VV5aGTs2cma2wStXYFQ54RrbiHHlPzvkvyFDz-bZjTpdCnOifQFAunYFLIgg$ ), this position leads the Smathers Libraries' commitment to "AI for everyone". The NLP Specialist (AI) is a year-round (12 month) tenure-track faculty position with primary responsibilities in instruction, consultation, and project work in NLP, text mining, predictive text, and related areas. The position works with library colleagues, researchers, and educators from throughout the University of Florida community to create, identify, and evaluate learning resources in the areas of NLP and Digital Sciences; advocate for the role of the Smathers Libraries in supporting related education and research; and build effective, inclusive, collaborations across the campus community. As a member of the Academic Research Consulting and Services (ARCS) department, the NLP Specialist synergizes with existing specialists who provide expertise in bioinformatics analysis, data management, informatics, rigor and reproducibility, systematic reviews, and related areas (https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://arcs.uflib.ufl.edu/__;!!PhOWcWs!i7Y-bAoM25VV5aGTs2cma2wStXYFQ54RrbiHHlPzvkvyFDz-bZjTpdCnOifQFAtZ7ZMiMA$ ). ARCS is strategically expanding its support to AI education, research, equity, and outreach, with this position formally liaising to other expert faculty hired through the university's AI Initiative. The NLP Specialist sets a foundation in NLP for UF students from all majors, and faculty and staff interested in incorporating NLP technology and techniques to their discipline-specific teaching and research. The search will remain open until filled, and applications will be reviewed starting April 1, 2021. For a full description of the position and instructions on how to apply, please refer to the George A. Smathers Libraries faculty recruitment webpage at https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://library.ufl.edu/pers/FacultyPositions.html__;!!PhOWcWs!i7Y-bAoM25VV5aGTs2cma2wStXYFQ54RrbiHHlPzvkvyFDz-bZjTpdCnOifQFAuoCCkjmA$ . The University of Florida is an equal opportunity employer and is strongly committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. Applicants from a broad spectrum of people, including members of ethnic minorities and disabled persons, are especially encouraged to apply. Address inquiries to Tina Marie Litchfield, Smathers Libraries Human Resources Office, at: tlitchfield at uflib.ufl.edu. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: From gcicinelli at aol.com Mon Mar 8 09:56:23 2021 From: gcicinelli at aol.com (Guy Cicinelli) Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 14:56:23 +0000 (UTC) Subject: [Fla-facrl] FLA/FACRL Webinar Series - Next Session 3/11 - Introduction to Data Visualization Using Tableau Public References: <2111990429.397286.1615215383336.ref@mail.yahoo.com> Message-ID: <2111990429.397286.1615215383336@mail.yahoo.com> Title:?Introduction to Date Visualization Using Tableau PublicDescription:?Tableau is a popular and marketable data visualization tool that faculty and students request training for regularly. In this hands-on workshop, attendees will learn introductory data visualization principles and how they are used to describe, analyze, and communicate data. Using Tableau Public, a free version of the tool, this workshop proceeds with a tour of the Tableau interface, connecting to an example data set, creating a few visualizations, and then pulling those visualizations together to make a dashboard. In closing, attendees will learn where to find resources for subsequent practice and learning.Register Today! FREE for FLA Members FREE for FACRL Members (use the member?discount code) $10 for Non Members -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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Feel free to share with others! *Conference Tracks:* - Open Access - Licensing - Open track (any other copyright-related topic) The Kraemer Copyright Conference provides opportunities for professionals at every level and across libraries to discuss the impact of copyright on the services we provide in libraries. In a small conference setting, attendees network and learn alongside the presenters in a collaborative environment. *Presentation Formats:* - *Workshops* - *Presentations* - *Lighting Talks* [image: image.png] -- Mariah Lewis, MLIS (she/her) Metadata Management Librarian Walsh Library, Fordham University 441 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 10458 Office: (718)817-3554 | Email: mlewis83 at fordham.edu Follow Fordham Libraries on Twitter , Facebook , and Instagram ! Read our library news blog ! 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