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The DCISM Library

The DCISM Library. Overview. … 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)

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The DCISM Library

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  1. The DCISM Library • Overview • … 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 EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  2. The DCISM Library • A Website < www.dcism.dk/library> NorDoc 2004sel@dcism.dk

  3. The DCISM Library • The databases (I) 2004 2004sel@dcism.dk

  4. The DCISM Library • The databases (II) • 125.000 records • Define search range (type of publication) • In process • Online / print • Subject-defined (int.relations / development / human rights) • SFX • Metalib • … EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  5. The DCISM Library • Users • Internals… • Externals… • From the distance… the library has moved • Library to library… ILL NorDoc 2004sel@dcism.dk

  6. The DCISM Library • Profile • 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 NorDoc 2004sel@dcism.dk

  7. The DCISM Library • Business concept • Outsourcing (IT, Subscriptions, Purchasing?, Cataloguing?) • Insourcing • The Foreign Ministry … • RUF research project database • Library services (individual departments) • ? The Danish Immigration Service (Udlændingestyrelsen) EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  8. The DCISM Library • Networking • EADI InfoM … • NorDoc … • Huridocs … • Einiras … • Conference of Danish Special Libraries (LSF) … • More … ? EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  9. The NorDoc Network EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  10. The NorDoc Network • 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) • Activities EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  11. The Danish Centre for International Studies and Human Rights • Bill of Parliament L 183, 2001-02 • § 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 EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  12. DCISM A 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) DCISM • A house of many Gods - 2 + 3  EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  13. Danish Institute for International Studies EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  14. DIIS • 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? EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  15. Danish Institute for International Studies EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  16. Danish Institute for Human Rights EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  17. IMR • Profile – the national focal … (?) • International • ”NGO” / Project factory • Research • National • EINIRAS relevance? EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

  18.  THE END  EINIRAS 2004sel@dcism.dk

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