New Article: “Humanities Data in the Library: Integrity, Form, Access”

The following article appears in the March/April 2016 issue of D-Lib Magazine.
Title

Humanities Data in the Library: Integrity, Form, Access

Author

Thomas Padilla
Michigan State University

Source
D-Lib Magazine
Volume 22, Number 3/4
Abstract

Digitally inflected Humanities scholarship and pedagogy is on the rise. Librarians are engaging this activity in part through a range of digital scholarship initiatives. While these engagements bear value, efforts to reshape library collections in light of demand remain nascent. This paper advances principles derived from practice to inform development of collections that can better support data driven research and pedagogy, examines existing practice in this area for strengths and weaknesses, and extends to consider possible futures.

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