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Journal Article: “Readiness and Use of Big Data Analytics in Selected Canadian Higher Education Institutions”
| Data Files, Interviews, Libraries, Management and Leadership, News
The article linked below was recently published by The Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science. Title Readiness and Use of Big Data Analytics in Selected Canadian Higher Education Institutions Authors Olateju Ajanaku Western University Isola Ajiferuke Western University Source The Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science Vol. 48 No. 2 (2025) DOI: 10.5206/cjils-rcsib.v48i2.21672 […]
Journal Article: “Generative Artificial Intelligence and University Libraries in Latin America”
| Academic Libraries, Associations and Organizations, EBSCO, Elsevier, Interviews, Libraries, News
The article linked below was recently published IFLA Journal. Title Generative Artificial Intelligence and University Libraries in Latin America Authors Humberto Martínez-CamachoUniversidad Panamericana, Mexico César Saavedra-AlamillaUNAM, MexicoJosmel Pacheco-MendozaUNAM, Mexico Juan D Machin-MastromatteoUniversidad Científica del SUR, Lima, Peru Source IFLA Journal (2025) DOI: 10.1177/03400352251348246 Abstract This article explores the use of generative artificial intelligence in Latin […]
Journal Article: “Data Please!: Expanding the Role of Libraries in Data Science through Digital Scholarship”
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The article linked below was recently published by the Journal of eScience Librarianship. Title Data Please!: Expanding the Role of Libraries in Data Science through Digital Scholarship Author Halie Kerns Binghamton University Source Journal of eScience Librarianship 14 (1): e961 DOI: 10.7191/jeslib.961 Abstract Objective: As data science becomes more integrated into research and teaching, libraries […]
Coalition For Networked Information (CNI) Announces Publication of Festschrift to Honor the Legacy of Dr. Clifford Lynch Published
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From a CNI Announcement: We are pleased to announce the publication of Networking Networks: A Festschrift in Honor of Clifford Lynch, guest edited by CNI Associate Executive Director Emerita Joan K. Lippincott. This special issue, a supplement to portal: Libraries and the Academy 25, no. 3 (July 2025), is now openly available through Project Muse: https://muse.jhu.edu/issue/55108. In the summer […]
Bloomberg Publishes Interview with Rebecca Lawrence, CEO, British Library
| Associations and Organizations, Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Funding, Interviews, Libraries, National Libraries, News, Open Access, Profiles
From the Interview (via Bloomberg): Introduction Are you reading books — physical books — as much as you used to? Few of us are, and it made me wonder about the path ahead for national libraries. These great institutions date back to the ancient world — the first repositories of written material are in present-day […]
Access and Preservation in the Audiovisual Age (A CNI Interviews Podcast with Peter B. Kaufman)
| Academic Libraries, Interviews, Libraries, News, Podcasts, Preservation
A new episode of the CNI Interviews Podcast series is now available. From EDUCAUSE: Audiovisual medium is only about 130 years old, yet it has become the mainstay of our interaction with content today. How can academic libraries and higher education institutions become effective stewards of a medium that is prone to erosion, playback obsolescence, […]
Invest in Open Infrastructure: “How are US Institutions Putting Public Access Into Practice? Insights From Our ‘Reasonable Costs’ Institutional Research”
| Companies (Publishers/Vendors), Data Files, Interviews, Libraries, News, Open Access
From an Invest in Open Infrastructure Blog Post by Lauren Collister, Sarah Lippincott, Jennifer Kemp, Katherine E Skinner, and Gail Steinhart: Since 2023, IOI has been working on a project with financial support from the National Science Foundation (US) titled “Investigating ‘reasonable costs’ to achieve public access to federally funded research and scientific data.” Our aim is to investigate how stakeholders, […]
From The Library of Congress: The Library of Congress has acquired the manuscripts, music and lyric drafts, recordings, notebooks and scrapbooks of legend. ary composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, widely considered one of the most influential and innovative musical theater songwriters of his generation. Winner of eight Tony Awards, including a special Tony for lifetime […]
Video: PBS News Hour Interview: Dr. Carla Hayden on Her Time as a Pioneering Librarian of Congress and Getting Fired by Trump
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From PBS News Hour: Dr. Carla Hayden, a trailblazing librarian of Congress, was fired by President Trump in May. Geoff Bennett recently spoke with her about being blindsided by the decision, the administration’s ongoing efforts to reshape key institutions and why she intends to keep speaking out. From the Interview Geoff Bennett (PBS NewsHour): In […]
Journal Article: “Attitudes Towards Open Access Books in the European Research Area”
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The article linked below was recently published by LIBER Quarterly. Title Attitudes Towards Open Access Books in the European Research Area Authors Gabriela Manista Institute of Literary Research Polish Academy of Science Maciej Maryl Institute of Literary Research Polish Academy of Science Magdalena Wnuk Institute of Literary Research Polish Academy of Science Source LIBER Quarterly: […]
