News
Mapping of Internationally-Funded Citizen Security Projects in Central America
We are pleased to announce the launch of the Mapping of Internationally-Funded Citizen Security Projects in Central America, a joint project of the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) and the [Read More]
Diario de Pernambuco Now Online, 1825 – 1863
The Latin American Collections in the Special & Area Studies Collections Department, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida are proud to announce the online launch of the Diario de [Read More]
Meet the Spring 2013 SALALM Scholarship Winners!
D. Ryan Lynch has an A.B. in Latin American History and Hispanic Literature and Culture from Brown University, an M.A. in Latin American History from Emory University, and is currently [Read More]
SALALM Speaks
Bogota’s 2013 Book Fair: A Brief “Recorrido”
By the time I arrived in Colombia’s capital for the 2013 Bogotá Book Fair (Filbo) the book festival had already opened its doors to the public, with a group of SALAMistas among those in attendance. A la caza de los libros noted Wisconsin’s Paloma Celis Carbajal as she joined an eager weekend [Read More]
Messages
Presidential Message
Dear Colleagues, The SALALM conference is a few weeks away. The tentative program of the conference has been posted and we are making the final [Read More]
Presidental Message
For the last few months I have been diligently working on the organization of the SALALM conference. Before I proceed to talk about the progress I [Read More]
From the President
The year 2012 ended with the energizing news of Roberto Delgadillo’s winning the “I Love My Librarian Award.” We were also happy with the [Read More]
dospuntocero
Usable usability for everyone!
So what happens when all that ethnographic research you did points out that students have a terrible time navigating your web page? Well if it’s the catalog or the library home page, your student may be out of luck, sadly. But if you have even a tiny bit of control over a web page, whether [Read More]
Job & Internship Opportunities
Cuban Heritage Collection Librarian – University of Miami
Position number: 003338 The University of Miami Libraries seek a dynamic and innovative librarian to help develop the Cuban Heritage Collection’s and the Libraries’ resources on Cuba and its [Read More]
Mexican Materials Bibliographer – UT Austin
Hiring department: UT Libraries Monthly salary: $3,833 – $4,500+ depending on qualifications Hours per week: 40.00 Standard from 800AM to 500PM Posting number: 13-03-17-01-0080 Job Status: Open [Read More]
Spanish Language Cataloger – University of Miami
Position number: 004551 The University of Miami Libraries seek a creative, enthusiastic professional for the position of Spanish Language Cataloger. This position will join a newly hired team of [Read More]
