Dr. Clara M. Chu Receives EMIERT Distinguished Librarian Award from American Library Association

 

Dr. Clara M. Chu, Mortenson Distinguished Professor and Director of the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs and an affiliated faculty at the iSchool, is honored with the 2019 American Library Association (ALA), Ethnic and Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT) Distinguished Librarian Award. The Distinguished Librarian Award recognizes significant accomplishments in library services that are national or international in scope and include improving, spreading, and promoting multicultural librarianship.

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Fall 2018 Publications by Library Faculty and Academic Professionals

As a companion to our previous post on presentations, we present some of the publications, peer-reviewed articles, and essays our Library faculty and academic professionals have published this past fall. Themes include academic copyright, library value assessment user experience in the academic e-book environment, data sharing and curation pedagogy. Peruse the selected bibliography we have provided below to learn more about these topics.

(Links to OA journal access, the DOI for individual articles, or the catalog record are provided when available.)

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Fall 2018 Presentations by Library Faculty and Academic Professionals

This past fall, our Library faculty, and academic professionals traveled the world to present on a wide variety of topics. As always, we congratulate our researchers on their important contributions to the University of Illinois and to the Library and Information Science department and other disciplines. A selected bibliography of these presentations is provided below.

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