What does successful collaboration look like?
The OCLC Research Library Partnership recently hosted an event on 25 February 2019 focusing on the challenges of leading the 21st century research library. This half-day workshop was held in …
Read MoreAuthor: Rebecca Bryant
OCLC RLP institutions are addressing library assessment challenges
The OCLC Research Library Partnership recently held the third virtual meeting of its Library Assessment Interest Group, engaging RLP institutions from the US, UK, Australia, and Hong Kong. This interest group accompanies and …
Read More
Evaluating and Sharing Library Impact–with the OCLC Research Library Partnership
The OCLC Research Library Partnership recently held the first virtual meetings of its newly-launched Library Assessment Interest Group, and engaged RLP members from locales worldwide, including the US, Canada, the …
Read More
The OCLC Research Library Partnership: the challenges of developing scholarly services in a decentralized landscape (European edition)
On 19 February, European librarians from eight OCLC Research Library Partnership institutions came together at the University of Edinburgh to discuss scholarly communications challenges, including research data management (RDM), research information …
Read More
The OCLC Research Library Partnership: the challenges of developing scholarly services in a decentralized landscape (North American edition)
On November 1st, North American members of the OCLC Research Library Partnership came together in Baltimore to engage in day-long discussion on three concurrent topics: Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) efforts, unique and distinctive …
Read More
Announcing a Spanish language version of the Survey on Research Information Management Practices
We are pleased to announce that thanks to translation support from CONCYTEC, the Peruvian National Council for Science, Technology and Technological Innovation, the international Survey of Research Information Management Practices, collaboratively …
Read More
Infrastructure and Standards Support / Research Information Management / Research Library Partnership
Who should take the Survey of Research Information Management Practices?
Is it someone in the library? Or maybe in the office of institutional research? What about the office of the vice president for research? Or maybe the provost’s or rector’s …
Read More
Use OCLC Research to Examine the Realities of Research Data Management at Your Institution
Last week, I had the opportunity to meet with North American members of the OCLC Research Library Partnership in Baltimore, Maryland, and to engage in a day-long discussion about evolving …
Read More Infrastructure and Standards Support / Research Information Management / Research Library Partnership
Take the OCLC-euroCRIS survey of research information management practices
Research information management (RIM), also often called Current Research Information Systems (CRISs), is the aggregation, curation, and utilization of metadata about research activities. Institutional RIM adoption, in tandem with activities …
Read More
Trust, sustainability, collaboration. . . and research libraries under the Greek sun
We recently returned from attending the LIBER annual conference, held in Patras, Greece. LIBER is the Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche – Association of European Research Libraries and serves …
Read More