No brief candle
Subtitle: reconceiving research libraries for the 21st century.
Contributors: Council on Library and Information Resources.
Series: CLIR publication -- no. 142
Publisher: Council on Library and Information Resources
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 74
ISBN-13: 9781932326307
Subjects: Research libraries -- Congresses; Research methodology -- Congresses; Libraries and scholars -- Congresses; Research libraries -- Information techonology -- Congresses; Library science -- Technological innovations; Scholarly publishing -- Congresses
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Papers from a meeting convened by CLIR of librarians, publishers, faculty members, and information technology specialists on February 27, 2008 in Washington, D.C.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Prologue to a fundamental rethinking : context and topic threads; title: Reconceiving the library : a vision for the 21st century; title: Challenges and constraints; title: Recommendations; title: Essays; title: The research library in the 21st century : collecting, preserving, and making accessible resources for scholarship / by Abby Smith; title: The future of the library in the research university / by Paul Courant; title: Co-teaching : the library and me / by Stephen Nichols; title: The role of the library in 21st century scholarly publishing / by Kate Wittenberg; title: A new value equation challenge : the emergence of e-research and roles for research libraries / by Richard E. Luce; title: Accelerating learning and discovery : refining the role of academic libraries / by Andrew Dillon; title: Groundskeepers to gatekeepers : how to change faculty perceptions of librarians and ensure the future of the research library / by Daphnee Rentfrow; title: Leveraging digital technologies in service to culture and society : the role of libraries as collaborators / by Lee L. Zia.