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Informationen zum Autor Bradford Lee Eden is Dean of Library Services at Valparaiso University. He is editor of OCLC Systems & Services: Digital Library Perspectives International; The Bottom Line: Managing Library Finances; Library Leadership & Management, the journal of the Library Leadership & Management Association (LLAMA) within the American Library Association; and The Journal of Tolkien Research, a new, open-access peer-reviewed journal. He is also on the editorial boards of Library Hi Tech, Advances in Library Administration and Organization, and The Journal of Film Music. He has a masters and Ph.D. degrees in musicology, as well as an MS in library science. His two books Innovative Redesign and Reorganization of Library Technical Services: Paths for the Future and Case Studies (Libraries Unlimited, 2004) and More Innovative Redesign and Reorganization of Library Technical Services (Libraries Unlimited, 2009) are used and cited extensively in the field. His recent books include Middle-earth Minstrel: Essays on Music in Tolkien (McFarland, 2010); The Associate University Librarian Handbook: A Resource Guide (Scarecrow Press, 2012); Leadership in Academic Libraries: Connecting Theory to Practice (Scarecrow Press, 2014), and The Hobbit and Tolkien's Mythology: Essays on Revisions and Influences (McFarland, 2014). Klappentext Volume 8 of the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library is focused on new services, directions, job duties and responsibilities for librarians in academic libraries of the 21st century. Topics include research data management services, web services, improving web design for library interfaces, cooperative virtual reference services, innovative uses of physical library spaces, uses of social media for disseminating scholarly research, information architecture and usability studies, the importance of special collections and archival collections, and lessons learned in digitization and digital projects planning and management. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1 An overview of research data management in regional libraries in North Carolina Mark StoffanChapter 2 The future of library web services Vincci Kwong Chapter 3 QuestionPoint at the City University of New York: providing cooperative virtual reference services within and beyond a large academic institution Robin Brown, Beth Evans, Courtney WalshChapter 4 Becoming the library? Research librarians and the future of academic libraries Rebecca ParkerChapter 5 Physical library spaces and services: the uses and perceptions of humanities and social sciences undergraduate students Sanjica Faletar Tanackovic, Boris Badurina, Kornelija Petr BalogChapter 6 The role of academic reference librarians in copyright Eduardo Graziosi SilvaChapter 7 Disseminating scholarly output through social media Angel BorregoChapter 8 Information architecture and usability as new fields for librarians Christopher EwingChapter 9 Intentional synergy: the new librarian as co-learnerTopher LawtonChapter 10 Libraries and student privacy in the digital age: the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)Jennifer WondracekChapter 11 Librarians as web designersJenny BrandonChapter 12 Change-making in the new librarianship Le Yang, Li Fu Chapter 13 Archives and special collections in the digital worldKatherine M. Crowe, Steven FisherChapter 14 Lessons learned: a case study in digital collection missteps and recovery Joy Marie PerrinIndexAbout the Editor and Contributors...
