Interaction of science and society: modern Russian sociological studies
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 01/26/2023 - 09:38Science as a social institution that has a great impact on the formation of human capital deserves special attention. Of particular importance in this context is the issue of disseminating scientific knowledge and increasing interest in science in general. The article discusses the dynamics of studying the issues of interaction between science and society. The purpose of the article is to present an overview of the main areas of sociological studies conducted by Russian researchers in the field of examining the interaction of science and society both at the federal and regional levels.
Neurophilosophy and neurobibliology: problems at the intersection of sciences
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Thu, 01/26/2023 - 09:38The purpose of the article is an interdisciplinary analysis of the concepts of «neurophilosophy» and «neurobibliology» in the system of cognitive sciences as varieties of cognitive sciences. It shows the importance of a new formulation of the problem. Neurophilosophy is an area of interdisciplinary research based both on knowledge of the neurophysiological foundations of mental phenomena and on computer methods for modeling brain activity.
Studying information needs of central scientific library users in a big industrial city to improve the library document resources
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38Scientific libraries as an essential part of science, education, sociocultural and industrial complex of a region (big academic or industrial city) are engaged in developing information and communication environment. Therefore, systematic developing of library and information space is vital.
IFLA and Sustainable Development Goals: Reviewing the projects by IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38Among the other IFLA sections and thematic groups, IFLA Environment, Sustainability and Libraries Section (ENSULIB) is in the thick of sustainability problems and, in particular, of ecological component of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). ENSULIB encourages the libraries to inspire their communities for the ecologically sustainable course of action through providing materials on “green” librarianship, giving the floor to “green” librarians and library projects, by taking the lead and propounding the discussion.
Axiological aspects of transforming library profession in the aspect of professional education
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38Technological evolution of the civilization have been increasingly define the integrated global landscape and contribute to political, economic, social and ecological changes. Innovative high-speed communication systems and wide access to information consolidate the states, economies and businesses in the more sophisticated way one can envision. This global interdependence bears the risks of increasing social and economic inequity; in particular, due to instability and social unsustainability of the weaker economies.
The Library of the Society for the Study of Amursky Kray is the first scientific library of the Russian Far Eastern region
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38The article is devoted to the history of the library of the Society for the Study of Amursky Kray in the pre-revolutionary period. The library was opened almost simultaneously with the Society in 1884 and became the first scientific library of the Russian Far Eastern region. The core of the library collection was acquired mainly through donations and book-exchange, and the unique library collection of the Society for the Study of Amursky Kray was established. Through the book-exchange, the library was receiving periodicals and continuing editions, both domestic and foreign.
Intrinsic factors for decreasing role of libraries in information activities
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38Digital transformation of document arrays has changed the nature of information infrastructure, as the digital documents are created, distributed, discovered and delivered in principally other way than in the epoch of printed matters as the main information media.
Shaping unified information space in industries: Problems and solutions (the case study of agro-industrial complex)
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38The problems of building up the single information space and industryspecific digital knowledge space are examined. The normative acts regulating and defining the creation of the unified information space of Russia, including the Strategy for the Development of the Information Society in the Russian Federation for 2017–2030 and the RF Presidential Decree “On the approval of the Foundations of State Policy in the strategic planning in the Russian Federation”, are discussed.
Dissertations as important scientific legacy: Preservation and access (the case study of the Library of N. D. Zelinsky Institute of Organic Chemistry of the Russian Academy of Sciences)
Submitted by Гость (not verified) on Sat, 01/21/2023 - 21:38The authors discuss the preservation of dissertations by national scientists in the libraries of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) research institutions. A share of theses defended in the Russian Empire before 1918 makes the part of the general collection. Since 1934, the scholarly manuscripts havebeen spinned off into a separate collection, since 1950, along with theses abstracts. The dissertations were transferred to the organizations where they were defended, therefore the collection comprises the works accomplished in different institutions.