August 3, 2024 by Gary Price
The article linked below (full text) was recently published by Scientometrics. Title Bibliometrics Beyond Citations: Introducing Mention Extraction and Analysis Authors Eugenio Petrovich University of Turin Sander Verhaegh University of Tilburg Gregor Bös University of Tilburg Claudia Cristalli University of Tilburg Fons Dewulf University of Tilburg Ties van Gemert University of Tilburg Nina IJdens University […]
August 3, 2024 by Gary Price
AI Mapping the Misuse of Generative AI (via DeepMind/Google) What is AI Sovereignty and Why Does It Matter For Education? (via JSTOR) Bibliometrics Bibliometrics Beyond Citations: Introducing Mention Extraction and Analysis (via Scientometrics) Big Ten Academic Alliance Big Ten Academic Alliance Welcomes UCLA, USC, Oregon and Washington HathiTrust Our 2024 Digital Accessibility Audit: Findings and […]
August 2, 2024 by Gary Price
Here’s the Full Text of Today’s Announcement From the Council on Library and Information Resources: The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) announced $796,320 in grants to digitize rare and unique audio/visual materials through its Recordings at Risk program. This eleventh cohort of the program will support 26 projects, adding to the impressive tally of […]
August 2, 2024 by Gary Price
From a LC Blog Post: Dr. Allie Martin, an assistant professor of Music at Dartmouth College is one of CCDI’s 2024 Artists/Scholars-In-Residence. Martin is also an assistant professor for the Cluster for Digital Humanities and Social Engagement and serves as the director of the Black Sound Lab at Dartmouth College. She began her project, Sampling Black Life: Soundscapes […]
August 2, 2024 by Gary Price
From a NARA Announcement: The National Archives and Records Administration today announced the upcoming closure of three facilities and relocation of two offices. These changes will allow for the reallocation of more than $5 million in facility costs per year into digital transformation and other critical priorities to advance the agency’s mission. “The federal government’s […]
August 2, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Report: This report presents an overview of the current state of library and information science education in the US and Canada and highlights several notable trends the data exhibit over time. ALISE annually collects data from its institutional members in these categories: faculty and staff, students, curriculum, and income and expenditures. The data […]
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August 1, 2024 by Gary Price
Governance and Business Models for Collaborative Collection Development was published today by Ithaka S+R. The guide was written by: Tracy Bergstrom Program Manager, Collections and Infrastructure Oya Y. Riegerart Senior Strategist Roger Schonfeld Vice President, Organizational Strategy and Libraries, Scholarly Communication, and Museums DOI: 10.18665/sr.321102 From the Introduction: Libraries have a long and strong tradition […]
August 1, 2024 by Gary Price
From the Institute of Museum and Library Services: The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has published the latest report on the State Library Administrative Agencies (SLAA) Survey, providing findings on the state of SLAAs through FY 2022. Conducted since 1994, this survey highlights trends in financial health, workforce, and services provided by SLAAs […]
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August 1, 2024 by Gary Price
From a Trojman Corp. News Release: The Trojman Corporation has secured an exclusive agreement with TheirStory to distribute their innovative Oral History digital platform to libraries and organizations across Canada. “We are excited to provide a turnkey solution for organizations that want to capture, transcribe, edit, share and preserve oral histories” said Salvy Trojman, Managing Director of […]
August 1, 2024 by Gary Price
The full text article linked below was recently published by The Journal of Academic Librarianship. Title Assessing Information, Media and Data Literacy in Academic Libraries: Approaches and Challenges in the Research Literature on the Topic Authors Maria Pinto University of Granada Javier Garcia-Marco University of Zaragoza David Caballero University of Granada Ramón Manso Centro de […]