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An Astronaut, a Nurse, and a Prostitute walk into a Library ...: How to effectively explain our value to non-catalogers
(2019-06-19)
Sometimes it is hard for catalogers to explain what we do and why it is important to the public at large. This is because the words (jargon) we use often sounds like a foreign language to others. This presentation will ...
A Catalyst for Social Activism: The Digital Black Bibliography Project
(Texas Digital Libraries, 2016-05-26)
This ppt presentation details a collaborative proof of concept project called Digital Black Bibliography (DiBB) that sought to provide scholars with the tools to compile, preserve, manipulate, and interpret Africana cultural ...
The Bias in Your Library's Catalog
(2018-05-18)
Cataloging and classification are critical to any library. Without them, finding materials would be impossible. However, there are biases that can result in patrons not getting the materials they need. This poster will ...
HathiTrust – How We Set Our Texas Pubs Free
(2018-05-16)
Set Your Agricultural Publications Free in the HathiTrust Repository
(Taylor & Francis, 2017)
The HathiTrust repository contains agricultural Experiment Station and Extension Service publications from all 50 of the United States. But to freely display the post-1923 documents, HathiTrust requires a Permission Agreement ...
LGBTQ+ History and Collections brochure
(Cushing Memorial Library and Archives, TAMU, 2018-06-26)
The brochure includes both collections and a chart of the LGBTQ historical events at Texas A&M University. The timeline was developed by Dr. Hillary A. Anderson as she processed the LGBTQ Archives in Cushing. The timeline ...
Open Access Publishing of ETD’s: Requirements and Implications of complying with Budapest, Bethesda and Berlin
(Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations, 2012-09)
[Introduction]
Open access publishing appears to be an important value for the worldwide ETD community. The term ‘Open Access’ has been a prominent theme of most every international ETD conference since 2004, and appears ...