Framing the Sun
By Charles Henry Second in the Beveled Mirrors Series Today the most prominent interpretation of Stonehenge argues that it was an astronomical observatory. The tall brackets
October 25, 2012
More than Building a Product, Process, or Portal
By Rachel Frick Earlier this week Dan Cohen, of the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media at George Mason University, wrote a thoughtful
October 19, 2012
Developing Business Cases for New Services: Report Offers Recommendations for Research Libraries
For immediate release Contact: Kathlin Smith ksmith@clir.org Washington, DC-Oct. 18, 2012-Libraries developing digital scholarship services should adopt structured, disciplined approaches to planning for their success,
October 18, 2012
CLIR and Vanderbilt University Form Committee to Examine National-scale Digital Projects in Higher Education
For immediate release Contacts: Kathlin Smith202-939-4754 Melanie Moran 615-322-NEWS Oct. 11, 2012-Washington, DC and Nashville, Tenn.-The Council on Library and Information Resources and Vanderbilt University
October 11, 2012
Beveled Mirrors
By Charles Henry As discussed in an earlier blog, new digital projects have begun to flourish within higher education that, if successful, will create genuine interdependencies:
October 11, 2012
Leading Change: What’s in a Name?
By Joanne Kossuth The question is often asked, “What is in a name, anyway?” The answer, when it comes to the newly titled EDUCAUSE/CLIR Leading
October 5, 2012
CLIR Receives Mellon Grant for Postdoctoral Fellowships in Data Curation for Medieval Studies
For immediate release Contact: Kathlin Smith 202-939-4754 Washington, DC, October 2, 2012-The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded the Council on Library and Information Resources
October 2, 2012
Reimagining Publishing: Anvil Academic and the Service-Oriented Press
By Korey Jackson Coming to the academic library as a CLIR postdoctoral fellow from the strange wilds of the English department, I’d never had a
September 20, 2012
Coming to Terms with Data
By Christa Williford Much of CLIR’s activity in recent months relates to the use and management of digital research data. The new CLIR/DLF Postdoctoral Fellowships in
September 14, 2012
CLIR Issues Number 89
Number 89 • September/October 2012 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents DPLA: Looking Forward, Interview with Emily Gore Bringing Users into the Picture: Lessons from Projects
September 12, 2012
Digital Scholarship Librarian at Northwestern University Named Rick Peterson Fellow
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 11, 2012 NITLE Contact: Grace Pang 734-330-0467 CLIR Contact: Kathlin Smith 202-939-4754 (Washington, D.C. and Georgetown, TX) Joshua Honn, digital scholarship
September 11, 2012
With Purpose and Intent
By Rachel Frick When a friend passes away, it always leaves me thinking: What did I learn from our friendship, and what should I do
September 7, 2012
