Interdisciplinarity and academic libraries /
This volume addresses an emerging yet largely unexamined strategic priority for academic and research libraries: interdisciplinarity in the academy. As colleges and universities chart new areas for knowledge creation, teaching, learning, outreach and service, libraries face challenges in developing...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association,
2012.
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| Series: | ACRL publications in librarianship ;
no. 66. |
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Table of Contents:
- The role of the academic library as an interdisciplinary knowledge hub / Daniel C. Mack
- The structuring work of disciplines / Roberta Astroff
- Disciplinary morphologies, interdisciplinarities: conceptualizations and implications for academic libraries / Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel
- Scholarly practices in a globally linked, technology-enhanced academy / Jill Woolums
- Managing the interdisciplinary information universe : artisan activities in a machine environment / Ann Copeland
- Collection development: acquiring content across and beyond disciplines / Gretchen E. Reynolds, Cynthia Holt, and John C. Walsh
- Area studies librarianship and interdisciplinarity: globalization, the long tail, and the cloud / Dan Hazen
- Digital collections and digital scholarship in the academic library: an interdisciplinary opportunity / Mark Dahl
- The changing role of the subject specialist librarian / Evelyn Ehrlich and Angela Carreño
- Teaching research across disciplines: interdisciplinarity and information literacy / Maralyn Jones
- Research centers, collaborative data initiatives, and centers of excellence: extending and applying interdisciplinary research and the role of the library / Johann van Reenen and Kevin J. Comerford
- Shaping the future through interdisciplinary integration / Craig Gibson.