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Library Assessment Conference 2010 Papers Featured in EBLIP
Fifteen articles about a range of assessment activities in academic libraries are featured in the latest issue of Evidence Based Library and Information Practice (EBLIP vol. 8, no. 2). An...
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ARL, SAA Partner to Offer Digital Archives Specialist Courses at ARL Libraries
ARL is working with the Society of American Archivists (SAA) to offer Digital Archives Specialist (DAS) courses targeted for staff in ARL member institutions. ARL and SAA will deliver four...
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US National Archives Launches Founders Online
Yesterday the US National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), through its National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), along with the University of Virginia Press launched a beta version of...
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Appraising Our Digital Investment: Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections: Webcast
This March 7, 2013, webcast presented by ARL and Ithaka S+R provides an overview of the recent report of the same name (PDF) as well as community responses to the...
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ARL-Ithaka S+R Webcast on Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections
In this webcast, the lead author of the ARL-Ithaka S+R report Appraising Our Digital Investment, Nancy Maron, Ithaka S+R program director for sustainability and scholarly communications, presented the study findings....
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Appraising our Digital Investment: Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections in ARL Libraries
While many research libraries have begun to digitize their collections and share best practices around the steps required to create digital content, much less is known about what happens post-launch....
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ARL and Ithaka S+R Release Findings on Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections
ARL and Ithaka S+R today released Appraising our Digital Investment: Sustainability of Digitized Special Collections in ARL Libraries (PDF), a report on findings from an ARL-Ithaka S+R survey of ARL libraries...
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Home Videos, Herd Books, Math Journals, & Parliamentary Papers How Historians of Science and Technology Find Primary Sources: Preliminary Results from a Semi-Structured Interview Study
Poster presented at the LCDP Luminary Class, June 2012. The decisions that academic libraries and special collections make today, in a context of rapid technologicaland other change, will shape the...
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African American Student Experience Retold in Library Collections
Poster presented at the LCDP Luminary Class, June 2012. How have research libraries chronicled the lives of African American students on campus? What are the subject headings and finding aids...
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SPEC Kit 329: Managing Born-Digital Special Collections and Archival Materials (August 2012)
SPEC Kit 329 explores the tools, workflow, and policies special collections and archives staff use to process, manage, and provide access to born-digital materials they collect. It also looks at which...