R. Carter Hailey probably knows more about the physical aspects of early editions of Shakespeare than anybody else on the planet. So why can't he get a permanent academic job? Does academe not value bibliography any more? Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) »
Writing
“Typing to Tagging: 50 Years of Cataloging”
A librarian looks back at the technological shifts she has encountered in a half-century working as a cataloguer. Read More at Wired Campus (CHE) »
“Springer Announces New Open-Access Journals”
The commercial publisher expands its experiment in incorporating open access into its business model. Read More at Wired Campus (CHE) »
“Overdue at the Library: Good Guides on How to Use It”
At the annual meeting of the American Library Association, librarians heard the results of research into how students actually use the library and how to make that process a little easier. Read More at The Chronicle of Higher Education »
“AAUP 2010: How Did University Presses Do This Year?”
JHU Press director Kathleen Keane, stepping down as the president of the Association of American University Presses, told the group's annual meeting that things were bad this year but could have been worse. Read More at PageView (CHE) »
