Minds alive libraries and archives now

"Minds Alive explores the enduring role and intrinsic value of libraries, archives, and public institutions in the digital age. Featuring international contributors, this volume delves into libraries and archives as institutions and institutional partners, the professional responsibilities of l...

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Weitere Verfasser: Demers, Patricia 1946- (HerausgeberIn), Samek, Toni (HerausgeberIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London University of Toronto Press [2020]
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction. Patricia Demers, University of Alberta and Toni Samek, University of Alberta
  • Part I. Enduring Values. Libraries : Why Bother? / Alice Crawford ; Academic Library Spaces, Digital Culture, and Communities / Guylaine Beaudry ; The Public Library's Enduring Importance / Marc Kosciejew
  • Part II. Public Literacy and Private Oases. Loss of the Social, Return of the Private : Acknowledging Public Failure in the Age of Boudoir Surplus / Mario Hibert ; Re-establishing Values, Constructing New Missions : The Value of the Modern Library in the Development of Information and Digital Literacy in Public Life / Konstantina Martzoukou
  • Part III. Transformations and Resistance. Libraries' Shifting Roles and Responsibilities in the Networked Age / Michael Carroll ; The Interface of the Digital Library : The Perseus Digital Library as a Case Study / Geoffrey Rockwell, Sarah Vela, Lisa M. Cerrato, Mihaela Ilovan, Stan Ruecker, Perseus Digital Library, and the INKE Research Group ; Wanderbibliotheken : Travelling Books and DIY Libraries / Carolyn Guertin
  • Part IV. Disciplinary and Institutional Partnerships. Is Professionalism Still an Acceptable Goal for Archivists in the Global Digital Society? / Richard Cox ; Digital Research with All Our Senses : How the Archivist, the Historian, and the Librarian Can Work Together on the New Frontier / Nigel Raab ; The Critical, Diverse (and Sometimes Neglected) Roles of Libraries and Archives in a Museum Setting / Brendan Edwards
  • Part V. Curation and Commons. Beyond Place : Data Curation Possibilities for Post-custodial Archives and Libraries / Seamus Ross ; "The X-Files" : The Truth is in the Archives, but Access is Restricted / Frank J. Tough