So we have come to the end of another very successful Charleston Library Conference. I hope you enjoyed it and are already planning to return for the 2025 conference. The dates are November 3-7, 2025. Donald T. Hawkins, Conference Blogger
Charleston Conference Notes
poll-a-palooza
Caroline Goldsmith moderated the Poll-a-Palooza. Here are the questions: Type of attendee? Where from? How many times have you attended? What is the best meal you have had here? Best book you have read this year Funniest thing you have seen this...
the long arm of the law
This was the 15th of the highly popular Long Arm of the Law sessions at the Charleston Conference which was founded and moderated by Ann Okerson, Director of the Offline Internet Consortium. This year's presenters were Roy Kaufman, Managing Director, Copyright...
research quality and research integrity: the collective responsibility of research leaders, libraries, and publishers
Andrew Balas from Augusta University said that researchers accomplish a lot but they also have many responsibilities. They have to separate what is good from what is not so good. Major quality defects in research include non-reproducible results, deficiency in design...
beyond backfiles: innovative approaches to year-end one-time spending
What happens when a library has money in its budget left over after the fiscal year end? What is the best way to use it? In this session, librarians from the University of Pennsylvania, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and Michigan State University...
generative ai from a user’s perspective
Emily Singley from Elsevier conducted an audience poll asking what your gut response is when you hear "Generative AI" This tag cloud shows the responses What are we learning from researchers ? Science is using AI: The Nobel Prizes this year were dominated by AI...
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