The DCISM Library Overview EINIRAS 2004 [email protected] … arguably the foremost Danish collection...
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The DCISM Library Overview EINIRAS 2004 [email protected] … arguably the foremost Danish collection within the fields of international relations and human rights Staff of 9 persons … 100,000+ books and reports; 1,000+ journal and yearbook titles (2004 budget ca. EUR 200.000) …the merger of 4 previously independent libraries, as well as the two collections of the Foreign Ministry
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The DCISM Library
Overview
EINIRAS [email protected]
… arguably the foremost Danish collection within the fields of international relations and human rights
Staff of 9 persons
… 100,000+ books and reports; 1,000+ journal and yearbook titles (2004 budget ca. EUR 200.000)
…the merger of 4 previously independent libraries, as well as the two collections of the Foreign Ministry
The DCISM Library
The databases (II)
EINIRAS [email protected]
125.000 records
Define search range (type of publication)
In process
Online / print
Subject-defined (int.relations / development / human rights)
SFX
Metalib
…
The DCISM Library
Users
NorDoc [email protected]
Internals…
Externals…
From the distance… the library has moved
Library to library… ILL
The DCISM Library
Profile
NorDoc [email protected]
Value adding (indexing, annotating, create context, Gatekeeping / monitoring … )
Acquisition policies – stay in the drivers seat…
Size matters …
Link to ”deep” research and ”policy research”
Link to other users, regret the missing teaching
Positioning / internally - externally
The DCISM Library
Business concept
EINIRAS [email protected]
Outsourcing (IT, Subscriptions, Purchasing?, Cataloguing?)
Insourcing
The Foreign Ministry …
RUF research project database
Library services (individual departments)
? The Danish Immigration Service (Udlændingestyrelsen)
The DCISM Library
Networking
EINIRAS [email protected]
EADI InfoM …
NorDoc …
Huridocs …
Einiras …
Conference of Danish Special Libraries (LSF) …
More … ?
The NorDoc Network
Activities
EINIRAS [email protected]
Yearly meetings (25 – 50 persons)
E.g. Institutional repositories, Researching terrorism (Timo Kivimäki, Birthe Hansen) ….
List server , Directory and a WEB-home
Thesaurus or
Journals / Articles ( ~ EINIRAS Database Network)
The Danish Centre for International Studies and Human Rights
Bill of Parliament L 183, 2001-02
EINIRAS [email protected]
§ 1 DCISM, two institutes, administration and a public, lending library
- Danish Institute for International Studies
- Danish Institute for Human Rights
§ 2,1-3 … (DIIS) documentation and information, as well as a library on international affairs
§ 2,2-6 … (IMR) ensure library and documentation of human rights issues
DCISM
A house of many Gods - 2 + 3
EINIRAS [email protected]
DCISMA home for the merged
IIS• DUPI ~ Foreign policy,
Int. relations, Cold war
• CDR ~ Development
• COPRI ~ conflicts
• DCHF ~ Genocide, Holocaust
IMR• DCMR ~ Human rights
• NEL (Board for Ethnic
Equality)
DIIS
EINIRAS [email protected]
Profile research and policy analysis /advice, whitebooks, support initiatives e.g. Cold war, migration, Middle East and the (?) position of DK in the Security Council (Committee on terrorism?)
Departments
Cross-cutting?
Conflict / staff numbers?
All departments?
IMR
EINIRAS [email protected]
Profile – the national focal … (?)
International
”NGO” / Project factory
Research
National
EINIRAS relevance?
