by Donald T. Hawkins, Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor <dthawkins@verizon.net> Note: A summary of this article appeared in the September issue of Against The Grain v. 30 #4 on Page 74. The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) met at the Sheraton...
by Donald T. Hawkins, Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor <dthawkins@verizon.net> Note: A summary of this article appeared in the xxx issue of Against The Grain v30 #4 on Page aa. The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) met at the Sheraton Grand...
By Donald T. Hawkins (Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor) <dthawkins@verizon.net> The Electronic Resources & Libraries (ER&L) Conference returned once again to the AT&T Executive Conference Center in Austin, TX on March 4-7, 2018. It drew over...
By Donald T. Hawkins Note: A summary of this article appeared in the April 2018 issue of Against The Grain vol. 30 #2 on Pages 68 - 72. In 1958, G. Miles Conrad, director of Biological Abstracts, convened a meeting of representatives from 14 information services to...
Striking A Balance: The 39th SSP Annual Meeting By Donald T. Hawkins Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor <dthawkins@verizon.net> Note: A summary of this article appeared in the November issue of Against The Grain v29 #5 on Page 92. A record number of...
By Donald T. Hawkins (Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor) <dthawkins@verizon.net> Note: A summary of this article appeared in the September 2017 issue of Against The Grain v 29 # 4 on Page 69. The 2017 Electronic Resources & Libraries (ER&L)...
At The Helm: Leading Transformation—The 2017 ACRL Conference By Donald T. Hawkins (Freelance Conference Blogger and Editor) Note: A summary of this article appeared in the June issue of Against The Grain v29#3 on Page aa. The 2017 conference of the Association of...
The Future of Academic Libraries: A Conversation with John Palfrey and David Lewis A large overflow crowd gathered to hear a conversation with John Palfrey, formerly Executive Director of the Berkman Center for Internet and Society at Harvard and now Head, Phillips...
NORTH Dean of the Library - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Digital Content Management Archivist for Institutional Collections - Harvard University Scholarly Communication Librarian I/II, Falvey Library, Villanova University, Villanova, PA Public Services...
NORTH Dean of the Library - University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Digital Content Management Archivist for Institutional Collections - Harvard University Scholarly Communication Librarian I/II, Falvey Library, Villanova University, Villanova, PA Public Services...
CCC Releases a Study of How Knowledge Workers Handle Information CCC is unveiling key findings from “Information Seeking and Consumption Study,” which is based on data gathered by Outsell. They include the following: [P]otential instances of unlicensed sharing per...
Library of Congress Opens New Web Archive Collection Documenting Protests Against Racism & Learn About LC’s Black History Month Programs Citing the Library of Congress Newsroom, infoDOCKET reports "A new web archive collection from the Library of Congress...
MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES arXiv announces new policy on ChatGPT and similar tools According to the arXiv.org blog "The recent release of AI technology that generates new text has raised serious questions among the research community....
