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Reflections on Cornell University Library’s “Day in the Life” Project by Nancy Fried Foster In 2014, Kornelia Tancheva and I met to discuss a question of
On the 18th of February 2016 we opened Digital Social Science Lab (DSSL) at The Faculty Library of Social Sciences / Copenhagen University Library. DSSL is an open platform for events focusing on d…
The Columbus Metropolitan Library turns the page to better serve customers - Smart Business Magazine
The Columbus Metropolitan Library and Patrick Losinski shifted focus to create more value and better serve the community.
Georgia Tech and Emory's plan to build shared library collection begins in earnest this month. Partnership could lay the foundation for library consortium in Atlanta area.
Patterns of Commoning: The Commons Strategies Group
This article is part of Future Tense, a collaboration among Arizona State University, New America, and Slate. On Thursday, Nov. 12, Future Tense will...
Reading room, social service center, innovation lab. How far can we stretch the public library?
We tend to think of libraries as collections. But the libraries of the future will be more about connections, said Harvard professor Jeffrey Schnapp on Wednesday. He spoke on a panel discussion for HUBweek, co-founded by The Boston Globe about the next generation of libraries. The event was hosted by Harvard’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society.
I've been doing a talk for a while now about what I believe to be the five transformative trends most deeply affecting libraries today. But ...
Americans believe libraries are important community institutions and profess interest in libraries offering a range of new program possibilities. Yet, even as the public expresses interest in additional library services, there are signs that the share of Americans visiting libraries has edged downward over the past three years.
Levine-Clark, Michael. “Can We Have it All? Do We Want it All? The Evolution of Academic Library Collection Development,” Invited Keynote. INFORUM Conference o…
The two main killers of innovation are expert think and group think. Bring in outsiders with fresh perspective to overcome them. There is tremendous power of an outsider for innovation.
Gawd, the antique language. EFF YOU NY TIMES.
When Google is your librarian and Starbucks your WiFi, do we still need libraries? Book review of "BiblioTech" by John Palfrey
Thinking through the consequences of the proliferation of powerful tools and technologies.