Interdisciplinarity and academic libraries
By: editors, Daniel C. Mack and Craig Gibson
Series: ACRL publications in librarianship -- no. 66
Publisher: Association of College and Research Libraries, a division of the American Library Association
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780838986158
Subjects: Interdisciplinary research; Academic libraries; Relations with faculty and curriculum; Area specialist librarians
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the role of the academic library as an interdisciplinary knowledge hub / Daniel C. Mack; title: The structuring work of disciplines / Roberta Astroff; title: Disciplinary morphologies, interdisciplinarities : conceptualizations and implications for academic libraries / Jean-Pierre V.M. Herubel; title: Scholarly practices in a globally linked, technology-enhanced academy / Jill Woolums; title: Managing the interdisciplinary information universe : artisan activities in a machine environment / Ann Copeland; title: Collection development : acquiring content across and beyond disciplines / Gretchen E. Reynolds, Cynthia Holt, and John C. Walsh; title: Area studies librarianship and interdisciplinarity : globalization, the long tail, and the cloud / Dan Hazen; title: Digital collections and digital scholarship in the academic library : an interdisciplinary opportunity / Mark Dahl; title: The changing role of the subject specialist librarian / Evelyn Ehrlich and Angela Carreño; title: Teaching research across disciplines : interdisciplinarity and information literacy / Maralyn Jones; title: 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; title: Conclusion: shaping the future through interdisciplinary integration / Craig Gibson.