By Justin Schell The recent OCLC report, “Does Every Research Library Need a Digital Humanities Center?”, unfortunately represents digital humanities scholars and librarians as encompassing completely
By Charles Henry Part 2 of a 3-part series My January 9 blog highlighted the contemporary paradox of new computers that will reach the market later this
By Hannah Rasmussen Just over seven months ago I made a leap from consulting in the for-profit sector to working as a research fellow in
By Rachel Frick This is the time of year when many of us reflect on what we accomplished in 2013, as we plan, strategize, and
Washington, DC, Jan. 13, 2014-The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has issued its seventh annual Request for Proposals for the Cataloging Hidden Special
Number 97 • January/February 2014 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents CLIR Publishes Participatory Design in Academic Libraries: New Reports and Findings Leading Change Institute 2014
By Charles Henry Part 1 of a 3-part series A recent front-page article in the New York Times grabbed my attention. Titled “Brainlike Computers, Learning from Experience,”
By Charles Henry Reading CLIR’s Annual Report for 2013 , I was struck by the wide reach of our programs, and the number of grants, fellowships, and
Washington, D.C., December 18, 2013-The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has appointed Stephen G. Nichols CLIR Distinguished Presidential Fellow. Nichols is James M.
By Katherine Akers Among the obstacles to a more robust culture of research data sharing and preservation, one that stands out to me is the
Press contacts: Kathlin Smith (202) 939-4754, ksmith@clir.org Gayle Osterberg (202) 707-0020, gosterberg@loc.gov Sheryl Cannady (202) 707-6456, scannady@loc.gov Washington, DC, Feb. 13, 2013-The Library of Congress
Washington, DC, Dec. 9, 2013-The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) today announced the following recipients of the 2013 Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and