Archive for December, 2008
Welcome To The Age Of New Frugality
You can feel it. We’re going through a cultural shift. Thank the economic meltdown. I’ve noticed a number of writers pointing to a trend that could impact academic librarians, but will more likely make its presence felt in the public library sector. Still, it’s a trend to which we should pay attention, and perhaps there [...]
Posted: 8 December, 2008 in Just Thinking.
Tags: new_frugality, user_experience
Comments: 2
Academic Freedom Is About The Task At Hand
You may think you learned everything you needed to know about academic freedom when you took ACRLog’s Academic Freedom Quiz. The reality is that our understanding of academic freedom will continue to evolve as higher education experts and others continue to examine the exact nature of academic freedom and how we can best intepret the [...]
Posted: 2 December, 2008 in Top Issues.
Tags: academic_freedom
Comments: 7