Video: Presentations From Center For Research Libraries 2015 Global Collections 2015 Now Online

Video recordings of presentations from the 2015 Center for Research Libraries Global Resources Collections Forum: “Shared Resources / Common Vision” that took place on  April 24, 2015 are now available online.
Here’s the list of presentations (via CRL web site) along with embeds of the video recordings.

This year’s virtual forum will feature new developments in CRL acquisitions, digitization and licensing.  Attendees will also consider and discuss CRL strategies for expanding member access to news, government and legal information, and archives.

Science, Technology and Engineering: A Report on the CRL-Linda Hall Partnership

• How CRL libraries are leveraging the Linda Hall Library collections
• Discovery and discoverability of Linda Hall holdings
• CRL and Linda Hall’s joint collection development plan

News and Newspapers: An Update on Preservation and Access Initiatives

• Faculty and student access to major news databases: www.nytimes.com and beyond
• Newspaper digitization and preservation: an update on the World Newspaper Archive and area materials projects efforts
• Prospects for access to broadcast collections

Law and Government: A “Leviathan” Update

• The new challenges of e-government preservation, with focus on GPO’s FDsys and NARA’s Electronic Records Archives, and Library and Archives Canada

• New digitization of government and other primary legal publications: the Carnegie Project and the Myanmar documents

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