Demonstrating the value proposition of libraries through impact metrics reports at Penn
A case study of how libraries are supporting institutional goals by leveraging research impact metrics.
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In between virtual and physical spaces in Spain: a short travelogue
An OCLC Research travelogue with impressions from library visits in Spain. Describiendo the tension between the forces driving virtualization and space, and leading to hybrid experiences.
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Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2022 October 18
The following post is one in a regular series on issues of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, compiled by Jay Weitz. Library sensory spaces Workers from three libraries — Ohio’s …
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Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2022 October 4
The following post is one in a regular series on issues of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, compiled by Jay Weitz. IMLS grants to Indigenous organizations In August 2022, the …
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Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2022 September 20
The following post is one in a regular series on issues of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, compiled by Jay Weitz. Book bans and Salman Rushdie Deborah Caldwell-Stone, who directs …
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Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2022 September 6
The following post is one in a regular series on issues of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, compiled by Jay Weitz. Access to information on reproductive health The American Library …
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Research library services on the BRI continuum: The University of Waterloo story
The following guest post is by Beth Sandore Namachchivaya, University Librarian at the University of Waterloo. It is part of a series related to the provision of bibliometrics and research impact services …
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Welcome to Richard Urban!
Please join me in giving a warm welcome to our newest team member, Richard Urban! Richard joins OCLC from the Corning Museum of Glass, Rakow Research Library where he served …
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Encoded Archival Standards: a view from ArchiveGrid and NAFAN research
On August 3, Chela Weber and I had an opportunity to participate in the joint annual (and this year virtual) meeting of the Society of American Archivists Encoded Archival Standards …
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Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 2022 August 9
The following post is one in a regular series on issues of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility, compiled by Jay Weitz. “Let’s talk race” Randy Dantrell Heath, Branch Manager of …
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