CLIR Issues Number 98
Number 98 • March/April 2014 ISSN 1944-7639 (online version) Contents Interact with our New Map of CLIR’s Reach! CLIR Appoints John Unsworth Distinguished Presidential Fellow
March 12, 2014
IDCC: Building an International Community of Practice
By Rachel Frick Last week I was honored to be one of the 53 poster presenters at the 9th Annual International Data Curation Conference (IDCC) held in San Francisco. It
March 6, 2014
Innovations Through Listening And Learning
By Steven Heslip Participatory design affords us an opportunity to understand our users’ perspectives through their eyes and their words. We ask questions about their
February 27, 2014
CLIR Publishes Participatory Design in Academic Libraries: New Reports and Findings
Eight academic libraries report on how they improved services by involving users in the redesign of space and technologies Washington, DC, February 26, 2014-The Council on
February 26, 2014
Unexpected Alignments at MLA
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
February 20, 2014
Who? Machines. (Part 2)
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
February 6, 2014
How do I Know I’m Winning?
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
January 30, 2014
What is Your Impact Factor?
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
January 15, 2014
Call for Proposals: Cataloging Hidden Special Collections and Archives Program
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
January 13, 2014
CLIR Issues Number 97
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
January 12, 2014
Who? Machines.
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,”
January 9, 2014
CLIR as a College
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
December 19, 2013
