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This month’s highlights:
* TECH TALK –
This month’s column is by Howard Trace who helps us make it easier for users to find information on whatever device they are using.
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* FEATURED LIBRARY –
Your library can be profiled here!
If you would like to have your library profiled in The Informed Librarian Online, please contact me at [email protected]
Our latest profile is of the Central Library, Stuttgart, Germany.
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* FEATURED BOOK –
Light summer reading!
Benedict, Marie and Victoria Christopher Murray. The Personal Librarian. New York, Berkley, 2021. 352pp.
<https://www.informedlibrarian.com/featuredBook.cfm?FILE=fbk2107.cfm>
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* GUEST FORUM –
This article is written by Laura Farley, who discusses the need for reevaluation of metadata practices to prioritize inclusivity and findability.
<https://www.informedlibrarian.com/guestForum.cfm?FILE=gf2107.html>
Coming next month: Marie Radford is our special guest!
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* OTHER ARTICLES OF INTEREST –
<https://journals.library.ualberta.ca/eblip/index.php/EBLIP/article/view/29923/22387>
Acceptable and Unacceptable Uses of Academic Library Search Data: An Interpretive Description of Undergraduate Student Perspectives
<https://ejournals.bc.edu/index.php/ital/article/view/12963/10391>
Algorithmic Literacy and the Role for Libraries
<https://crl.acrl.org/index.php/crl/article/view/25012/32889>
#MeToo in the Academic Library: A Quantitative Measurement of the Prevalence of Sexual Harassment in Academic Libraries
<http://www.palrap.org/ojs/index.php/palrap/article/view/252/879>
Negotiating Open Access Journal Agreements: An Academic Library Case Study
<https://journals.tdl.org/llm/index.php/llm/article/view/7457/6554>
Where Does the Money Go? Creating Transparency in Libraries Operational Budgeting
<https://journals.tdl.org/llm/index.php/llm/article/view/7465/6559>
A 360 Degree View: The Ideal Qualities of Library Leaders and Employees
<https://ojs.lboro.ac.uk/JIL/article/view/PRA-V15-I2-2/2969>
Workplace information literacy: Measures and methodological challenges
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Affordances Supporting Mothers’ Engagement in Information-Related Activities Through Facebook Groups
From Protests to Practice: Confronting Systemic Racism in LIS
Knowledge Infrastructure and the Role of the University
Learning Management in Massive Open Online Courses: MOOCs
Library as Place: Understanding Contradicting User Expectations
Mindfulness, Nudges and Empathy: New Media Literacies
The New Physicality of Data
Ranking News Feed Updates on Social Media: A Review and Expertise-Aware Approach
The Relationship Between Work Conditions and Perceptions of Organizational Justice Among Library Employees
The Road to Simplified Remote Access
Testing and Refining Scholarly Communications Workflows and Work Habits for the Digital Age
Why Would I Share?: The Intention to Use Blogs for Knowledge Sharing According to Gender, Experience, and Cultural Differences
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