Posts by: gilsont
Career Opportunities at: the College of Charleston; Oregon State University; and the University of Kansas (two positions)
Dean of Libraries – College of Charleston
The College of Charleston, located in Charleston, SC, seeks a Dean of Libraries who is a visionary leader to develop and promote the libraries’ significant contributions to the intellectual [...]
Read More... →Amazon executives testify in eBook Price Fixing Case; Plagiarizing across Europe; CrossRef launches FundRef to track scholarly funding; Copyright Clearance Center teams up with HFA; Multiple EBSCO press releases; Summon Discovery expands Japanese-language content with NetAdvance; and DeepDyve launches innovative 5-Minute Freemium service
Amazon Executives Testify in eBook Price Fixing Case
Read More... →ProQuest Names Allana Mayer 2013 Summit Scholarship Winner
– ProQuest, an information firm central to global research, has awarded the 2013 Roger K. Summit Scholarship to Allana Mayer, an MLIS student at McGill University in Montreal. The scholarship – named in honor of Dialog founder Roger K. Summit, a pioneer in developing online information [...]
Read More... →Publishers Propose Public-Private Partnership to Support Access to Research is a piece by Jennifer Howard in the Chronicle of Higher Education that reports on the formation of CHORUS (the Clearinghouse for the Open Research of the United States). In the article, CHORUS is described as “a publisher-run partnership” that would employ “existing infrastructure [...]
Read More... →Name: Michael A. Arthur Title: Head of Acquisitions & Collection Services Organization: University of Central Florida Libraries Address: UCF Libraries, 12701 Pegasus Drive, Orlando, FL, 32816-2666 Phone: 407-882-0143 Fax: 407-823-1424 Email: Michael.arthur@ucf.edu
Born and lived: I was born in Bloomington, Indiana, and lived there until I completed by MLS and accepted my first [...]
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