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(2018-09-07)Three topics were the focus of my study leave activities: 3D modelling of specimen collections, citizen science in the sciences, and science data visualization by artists.
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(College & Research Libraries, 2017-03)Academic librarians have always played an important role in providing research services and research-skills development to faculty in higher education. But that role is evolving to include the academic librarian as a unique ...
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(Evidence Based Library and Information Practice, 2017-06)Objective – As librarians and researchers, we are deeply curious about how our library users navigate and experience our library spaces. Although we have some data about users’ experiences and wayfinding strategies at our ...
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(2018-04-13)This report discusses the role that academic libraries can play in supporting graduate student community through a clearer understanding of the research lifecycle. Drawing on site visits, it describes institutions that ...
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(2018-02-16)In 2015, the Canadian government via science.gc.ca released the Tri-Agency Statement of Principles on Digital Data Management. Canada has joined many other countries at the forefront of this movement, as shown in its support ...
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(Journal of Library & Information Services in Distance Learning, 2017-07)Usage statistics are a regular part of assessment but the lack of context leaves librarians pondering the reasons for fluctuations in use. Through development of an online survey, we examined faculty perceptions, knowledge, ...
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(Association of Research Libraries, 2017)This paper explores a failed research project to undertake an online survey of Canadian university presses. We begin by summarizing the project, we then offer four practical reflections on why our research project was ...
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(2017-12-20)The report explores collection development through interlibrary loan requests.Costs to borrow materials through interlibrary loan are often more expensive than buying the books outright. The report examines patron-driven ...
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(University of Victoria Libraries, 2017)In this award-winning 500-word essay, undergraduate student Rebecca Steel demonstrates how she effectively used University of Victoria Libraries resources towards a paper for Child and Youth Care.
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(University of Victoria Libraries, 2017)In this award-winning 500-word essay, graduate student Rachel Lallouz demonstrates how she effectively used University of Victoria Libraries resources towards a paper for Art History and Visual Studies.
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(International Symposium on Academic Makerspaces, 2017-09)A flipped, active learning teaching method where Instructional time is devoted to hands-on activities in makerspace workshops, and pre-work is done online before the session, not only makes efficient use of limited makerspace ...
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(2017-07-12)This report documents the program "Keeping it REAL: Research in Academic Libraries" that was held at UBC on November 18, 2017. This event was the result of a collaboration between SLAIS and librarians at UBC, SFU, ...
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(2017-05-09)This technical note and accompanying demo describes a method for [re] creating interactive presentations of NAPLPS graphics on modern (as of 2017) computing hardware.
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(Code4Lib Journal, 2016-10-25)While software originating from the domain of digital forensics has demonstrated utility for data recovery from contemporary storage media, it is not as effective for working with floppy disks from the 1980s. This paper ...
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(2016-10-26)Describes a series of interrelated projects undertaken by the author during a study leave running January-June 2016, intended to build the Libraries' capacity to work productively with digital artifacts from earlier computing ...
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(2016-10-04)Karen Williams will be speaking about how the University of Minnesota Libraries has begun the process of redefining liaison librarian roles to better prepare subject librarians for 21st century academic environments. She ...
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(2016-10-04)In the Spring of 2008, the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) engaged Ithaka, a not-for-profit organization promoting innovation in academia, to conduct an investigation into the range of new models of scholarly ...
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(Cogent Arts and Humanities, 2016-04-15)The relationships between primary source materials and their digital surrogates warrant consideration about how different materials translate into digitized forms. Physical primary source materials found in library special ...
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(University of Victoria Libraries, 2016)In this award-winning 500-word essay, undergraduate student Lorinda Fraser demonstrates how she effectively used University of Victoria Libraries resources towards a paper for Art History and Visual Studies.
