Category Archives: Libraries

Posts about libraries and librarians.

Discussion Group: Exploring the Sustainability of Various Digital Platforms

Posted on April 4, 2017 by Anne Larrivee

Since I started serving on our Libraries’ Digital Scholarship Committee, I have explored various digital platforms designed to showcase scholars’ research. However, there is always part of me that worries about the sustainability of the platform. What if this site … Continue reading →

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The Library as Junk Shop (play/teach)

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Jason Luther

I propose a session that frames the library as a junk shop. Inspired by the bricolage and pastiche skills cultivated by second-hand print cultures (zinesters, collagists, Dada), participants will subvert the library’s traditional role as a searchable repository by browsing the stacks for provocative … Continue reading →

Categories: Libraries, Publishing, Session: Play, Session: Teach, Visualizations | 2 Comments