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The new academic librarian : essays on changing roles and responsibilities / edited by Rebeca Peacock and Jill Wurm.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Peacock, Rebeca, 1985-
Contributor:
Peacock, Rebeca, 1985-
Wurm, Jill, 1975-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Academic librarians.
Academic librarians--Effect of technological innovations on.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (211 p.)
Place of Publication:
2014.
Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2013]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"The new essays on today's academic librarians examine above all their functions and responsibilities. From digital resources and special collections, to web development and new outreach initiatives, the topics covered by the essays in this book will reassure new librarians and stimulate prospective librarians as they realize the enhanced and varied positions that are available"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Circulation supervisor superstar or Jill of all trades, mistress of none / Melissa Aho
Get @ us! : using social media to market libraries, assist patrons and revitalize outreach efforts / Katy Kelly and Gwen Glazer
My first years as a first-year librarian / Rebeca Peacock
Beyond discovery : information literacy instruction in the twenty-first century / Jane la Plante
Reaching out to the university community : careers in library outreach / Theresa McDevitt
Creating the library into a place our users live / Susan E. Montgomery
Looking under the hood : a view of the digital projects librarian in the academic library / Jonathan McGlone
Reshaping views and leading change in scholarly communications / Sue Ann Gardner
Copyright in academic libraries : the future is now / Julia Frankosky and Amy Blair
Research data services in an academic library / James E. Van Loon
Bibliographic mariners : librarianship at sea / Joseph Williams
Integrative services for demographic and geographic information system (GIS) data / Laura Sare, Miriam Olivares, and Katherine H. Weimer
We are not alone : the changing role of the curator in special collections / Suzan Alteri
Special librarianship in the new millennium : views from a hospitality librarian / Kelly Robinson
Grants librarianship : connecting the library to university research / Linda Galloway
Collaboration, teaching and technology in Northwestern University Library's digital collections training lab / Brendan Quinn
The evolving role of the Web librarian / Junior Tidal
Breaking into a career as an electronic resources librarian : leveraging non-library work experience / Juleah Swanson
The evolving metadata librarian : creating and managing data about data / Meghan Finch.
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4766-1325-7

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