Monday, February 8, 2010

2010 FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians

The Foreign, Comparative and International Law Special Interest Section (FCIL-SIS) of the American Association of Law Libraries is now accepting applications for the 2010 FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians.

The FCIL Schaffer Grant for the July 10-13, 2010 Annual Meeting in Denver, Colorado provides a waiver of the AALL Annual Meeting full registration fee and a grant of a minimum $2,000 to assist with accommodations and travel costs.

Applicants must be law librarians, or other professionals working in the legal information field, currently employed in countries other than the United States with significant responsibility for the organization, preservation, or provision of legal information. The application deadline is March 15, 2010. The Grant Committee will not consider late or incomplete applications.
Details regarding the FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians, as well as the application form, can be found at the link below:
http://www.aallnet.org/sis/fcilsis/grants.html
Please contact Lucie Olejnikova, 2010 FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians Committee Member, if you have any questions about the 2010 FCIL
Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians.

Sincerely,
Lucie Olejnikova
2010 FCIL Schaffer Grant for Foreign Law Librarians Committee Member
email: lolejnikova@law.pace.edu

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Need help with grants? Try NELLCO

The New England Law Library Consortium (NELLCO) will be hosting a two-day grantwriting workshop at  Albany Law School - March 18-19, 2010.  The workshop will teach participants both how to find grants and how to write proposals.

All city, county and state agencies as well as nonprofit organizations, colleges and universities are welcome to attend.  You do not need to work in the same profession as the host agency.

PLACE:
     Albany Law School, Schaffer Law Library, Room W 212
     80 New Scotland Avenue,Albany, New York 12208

TIME:
     Thurs. March 18 & Fri. March 19
     9:00am -4:00 pm both days, lunch on your own


Please visit http://www.nellco.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Feature.showFeature&CategoryID=1&FeatureID=63 for more information.