Professional development “just for me,” “just in time” for the summer
By Christa Williford As summer begins and many of our schedules shift, it’s a good time to think again about the place of professional development
May 21, 2013
CLIR Issues Number 93
Number 93 • May/June 2013 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents Taking our Measure: The Correlation of Metrics and Leadership Report Examines Policies for Open Access
May 12, 2013
ER&L From a “Cross-Pollinator’s” Perspective
By Cindy Boeke The Electronic Resources & Libraries (ER&L) Conference, held March 17-20, 2013, in Austin, covered a wide range of topics pertinent to electronic
May 2, 2013
When Less is More
By Charles Henry Last month the Committee on Coherence at Scale for Higher Education held its first meeting, generously hosted by Vanderbilt University and its provost Richard
April 25, 2013
Extending Light Against the Darkness
By Rachel Frick This is not the blog post I had planned to write. When asked a few weeks ago to write a post for
April 19, 2013
On Bridges and Boundaries
By Christa Williford Last Friday, April 5, I was fortunate to introduce Emory University Anthropology Librarian and former CLIR Postdoctoral Fellow Lori Jahnke and Emory’s
April 11, 2013
The Brain as Computer/Computer as Brain (part 2)
By Charles Henry We are using digital technology in unprecedented ways, whether in the almost seamless integration of computational tools and resources in scientific research,
April 4, 2013
2013 Mellon Dissertation Fellows Named
Contact: Kathlin Smith 202-939-4754 Washington, DC, April 2, 2013-Seventeen graduate students have been selected to receive awards this year under the Mellon Fellowships for Dissertation
April 2, 2013
CLIR Receives Sloan Foundation Grant for Data Curation Fellows
Contact: Kathlin Smith 202-939-4754 Washington, DC, April 1, 2013-The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation has awarded the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) $1.3 million to
April 1, 2013
Our Relationship with Internet Search Engines
By Kenning Arlitsch Kenning Arlitsch, dean of the library at Montana State University, coauthored this blog with Patrick O’Brien, semantic web research director at Montana
March 21, 2013
Not the Usual Suspects
By Rachel Frick This week I had the great opportunity to moderate a panel discussion, “Culture Hack: Libraries & Museums Open for Making,” at the 2013 SXSWi
March 14, 2013
CLIR Issues Number 92
Number 92 • March/April 2013 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents Wanted: Humanists Beyond Academia Our Relationship with Internet Search Engines Digital Public Library of America
March 12, 2013
