Simmons Careers in Modern Languages Gateway
Jennifer Ferguson of Simmons College has created a great gateway to resources for Careers in Modern Languages, and has graciously agreed to share it with Wayne State University users! Thanks, Jennifer!
Books on Careers in Modern Languages
Opportunities in Foreign Language Careers by Call Number: [E-book]ISBN: 0071454799Publication Date: 2005Training and education requirements for each career; Salary statistics for different positions within each field; Up-to-date professional and Internet resources And much more.
Library Careers Around the World
- Library Map of the World (IFLA)SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS & LIBRARIES
The UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is a framework of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) spanning economic, environmental and social development. SGD stories demonstrate how libraries and access to information contribute to improved outcomes across all SDGs.
Bilingual Library Services
- Library and Information Services to the Arabic‐Speaking Community: A Survey of Michigan Public Libraries by Charlene Al-Qallaf & Joseph MikaThis article, published in Public Library Quarterly in 2009 (vol. 28, no. 2, pp. 127-161), concludes that "the Arab‐speaking neighborhoods, at least at the time of the survey, were not very well served (except in a few instances) by their public libraries."
- Ottawa Public LibraryAn example of a fully bilingual (French & English) library website, interface, and reference service (including Clavardez et
Courriel).
Liaison Librarian
Karen Liston
Contact:
AQ8554@wayne.edu
(313) 577-5596
You can make an appointment (above), or when I'm available, you can drop in on my Zoom Meeting Room by pasting this URL into your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3135775596 If I'm available, I'll admit you within a few minutes. Try it out - I'd love to see you!
(313) 577-5596
You can make an appointment (above), or when I'm available, you can drop in on my Zoom Meeting Room by pasting this URL into your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3135775596 If I'm available, I'll admit you within a few minutes. Try it out - I'd love to see you!
Subjects: Education, Language and Area Studies