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Professional Growth and Development Opportunities from ALCTS; ALA & iPAC; Purdue University; OCLC; and TPDL
ALCTS Virtual ALA Preconferences
Loan Agreements for Exhibits Materials: The Basics. June 18–20, 2013
Increasingly, libraries are loaning collection materials to other institutions for exhibit, Unlike museums, libraries are often unprepared for this complicated process. This virtual [...]
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Name: Carolyn Bain
Position: President Organization: Bain Pugh & Associates, Inc.
Email: bainpugh@verizon.net
Born and Lived: Austin, TX born; New Orleans, LA grew up; Dallas, TX (Southern Methodist University BFA and MFA); Birmingham, AL (Univ of Alabama-Birmingham) worked; Dallas, TX worked; Washington, DC area worked.
Professional Career and [...]
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Read More... →Peter Suber to Direct Harvard’s Office for Scholarly Communication
“The Harvard Library and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University are pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Suber as director of the Office for Scholarly Communication (OSC), starting July 1, 2013. Suber will [...]
Read More... →Thousands oppose NYPL budget cuts; Penguin settles for $75 million in eBook pricing suit; Ebook sales in Canada plateau at 15%; EBSCO Publishing and EBSCO Information Services merge; CLOCKSS adds seven new publishers; and a Online Customer Experience Handbook available to publishers.
Thousands of Patrons Oppose $47 Million in NYPL Budget Cuts
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Digital Public Library Raises Questions of Ownership, Permanence, Access is an article posted at PBS’s MediaShift website by Lucy Bernholz a visiting scholar at the Stanford University Center on Philanthropy and Civil Society, a Fellow with the Hybrid Reality Institute and former Fellow of the New America Foundation. In short, she is [...]
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