Leadership in academic libraries : proceedings of the W. Porter Kellam Conference, the University of Georgia, May 7, 1991 / William Gray Potter, editor.

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Author/Creator:

W. Porter Kellam Conference, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Potter, William Gray.

Conference Name:

W. Porter Kellam Conference (4th : 1991 : University of Georgia)

W. Porter Kellam Conference.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Academic libraries--United States--Congresses.

Academic libraries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (100 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Here is a fascinating first-hand perspective of the dramatic changes that have occurred in academic library administration over the past five decades. In Leadership in Academic Libraries, distinguished directors of academic and research libraries pay tribute to W. Porter Kellam, Director Emeritus of the University of Georgia, by presenting an overview of the course of academic and research libraries over the span of his 50 year career. Administrative leaders in academic librarianship including Stuart Forth, Richard Chapin, Frank Grisham, and Ken Toombs offer a frank, perceptive, and witty acco

Contents:

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; Developments in Library Services; Emerging Technologies; The Evolution of Academic Library Architecture: A Summary; Library Cooperation; Panel Discussion; Reminiscences from the Professional Experiences of an Erstwhile Academic Librarian

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-317-93995-6

1-315-85952-1

1-317-93996-4

9781315859521

OCLC:

874175276