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Methis: Studia Humaniora Estonica, 2018 This paper explores the Baltic German reception of English graveyard poetry. The first translation of a graveyard poem was published in 1783 by Gottlieb Schlegel (Gray’s “Elegy”). Next, a poem by Elisa von der Recke is analysed in its dialogue with Blair’
Kairit Kaur
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, 2018 Academic librarianship is well suited to evidence based library and information practice (EBLIP). In this chapter, we provide some context as to why this is the case – the rapidly changing role of academic libraries and librarians, as well as higher education institutions more generally. The knowledge base of evidence is described, both in terms of the
Somerville, Mary M., Kloda, Lorie A.
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College & Research Libraries, 2021 The #metoo movement has prompted national discussions about workplace sexual harassment. Social science research suggests that female-dominated professions experience a high degree of workplace sexual harassment from supervisors, coworkers, and clients. Anecdotal evidence suggests that librarians experience sexual harassment. The authors administered a
Candice Benjes-Small +4 more
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СибСкриптMemorial plaques are a widespread form of perpetuating history. The earliest memorial plaques appeared in Russia in the XIX century. Their popularity peaked in the second half of the XX century, and they retain their relevance to this day.
Elizaveta E. Ablova
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Meeting Strategic Communication Goals Through a Sustainable Library Newsletter [PDF]
Marketing Libraries Journal, 2021 Libraries face a significant challenge in keeping users, and sometimes even their own employees, informed and up-to-date about their ever-changing services and resources.
Crampsie, Camielle , Morris, Karla
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Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2017 A Review of: Harris-Keith, Colleen S. (2015). The Relationship Between Academic Library Department Experience and Perceptions of Leadership Skill Development Relevant to Academic Library Directorship.
Joanne M. Muellenbach
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The Reproducibility Crisis and Academic Libraries
College & Research Libraries, 2018 In recent years, evidence has emerged from disciplines ranging from biology to economics that many scientific studies are not reproducible. This evidence has led to declarations in both the scientific and lay press that science is experiencing a “reproducibility crisis” and that this crisis has significant impacts on both science and society, including
Franklin Sayre, Amy Riegelman
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Academic Libraries: “Social” or “Communal?” The Nature and Future of Academic Libraries [PDF]
The Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2008 Abstract The apparent death of academic libraries, as measured by declining circulation of print materials, reduced use of reference services, and falling gate counts, has led to calls for a more “social” approach to academic libraries: installing cafes, expanding group study spaces, and developing “information commons.” This study compares these ...
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Irish libraries and COVID-19: first reflections
Insights: The UKSG Journal, 2020 On Thursday 14 May 2020 Maynooth University Library hosted a seminar via Zoom, entitled ‘Irish Libraries and COVID-19: First Reflections’. The seminar explored the response of the library sector to the global pandemic that has impacted every aspect of ...
Alan Carbery +5 more
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