Library Science

online version. Contains library news, special reports, job listings, events calendar, and tables of contents for the monthly print periodical American Libraries.

Also available in print in CPer CD3054 .M53 .

Also available in print in CPer Z675.S6 B43

"A quarterly journal devoted to the management of library collections." Also available in print in CPer Z703.6 .D4

": the international journal for minicomputer, microcomputer, and software applications in libraries" In print only

Covers news of current IFLA activities and articles, selected to reflect the variety of the international information profession, ranging from freedom of information, preservation, services to the visually impaired and intellectual property..

Only in print

The official publication of the Library and Information Technology Association.

Also available in print in CPer Z 671 .J58

Also available in print in CPer
CD23.S6 A3

Also available in print in CPer
CD23.S6 A3

"A journal of investigation and discussion in the field of library science. Established by the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago with the co-operation of the American Library Association, the Bibliographical Society of America, and the American Library Institute."

Also available in print in CPer LJ, Library Journal

"Reviews of new reference materials, prepared by librarians for librarians."

On Library Journal website: "The Annoyed Librarian is possibly the most successful, respected, and desirable librarian of her generation.
She has no other interest than to bring her wit and wisdom to the huddled librarian masses yearning to breathe free."

"This blog was the recipient of the only Honorable Mention ever awarded on the LISNews “Top 10 Librarian Blogs to Read in 2010”. Read and you’ll see why. This blog has also received First Place in the Salem Press Blog Awards in 2010."

"I’m the Philosophy & Religion Librarian at Princeton University. I also teach a course on arts and humanities librarianship for the University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science and am a regular contributor to the Library Journal’s Peer to Peer Review column. "

Jenny Arch, whose blog is subtitled “Look out, honey, ‘cause I’m using technology” in reference to an Iggy Pop song, comes across as approachable and enthusiastic about books, publishing, and libraries. She is currently an adult services librarian whose collection development areas include adult fiction books and audiobooks, speed reads, and digital content. Follow her blog for information on all these topics, as well as for insights about being a librarian today.

David Lee King is the eponymous blog of a digital services director whose interests include social media, emerging trends, and libraries

"I like to help people do that. I am also fiercely protective of losing what is special about libraries, and much of my work concerns this preservation issue in its many facets. I am a user-oriented librarian when I’m working at a library, and a library activist when I am not. My passion presently is mucking about in the intersection of libraries, technology and politics and describing what I find there."

Created and moderated by Richard Poynder it covers many themes related to scholarly communication, open access and management of digital content & scientific data.

The site includes Library News and eNews Signup

First Amendment Center maintains an online First Amendment library and provides breaking news about First Amendment issues via its RSS newsfeed
Newseum Institutte

A website dedicated to documenting the greening of libraries in North America. This site contains a growing list of libraries that are constructing green buildings. It also contains a list of resources to help people make their libraries more green and sustainable. There are currently 42 green libraries listed in the directory web pages.

Exchange ideas and engage in interactive dialogue with your peers by participating in EDUCAUSE social media.

A moderated listserv in which acquisitions librarians and others interested in acquisitions work for all material types may exchange information and ideas, and find solutions to common problems.

ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education

Find American Library Association listservs by subject, division, etc.

ALMA-L is an unmoderated discussion list about Ex Libris’ Alma library management system. The list is hosted by the University of Notre Dame/Michiana Academic Library Consortium (MALC). Subscription is open to Ex Libris customers and to employees of Ex Libris and/or its affiliates and reseller

AUTOCAT is a semi-moderated international electronic discussion list devoted to cataloging and authority control.

the official catalog of LISTSERV® lists Allows you to search for listservs by subject.

A discussion forum for ALCTS members and non-members on issues that are of concern in collection management.

ALA College Libraries Section

This listserv is devoted to discussing digital reference issues, but expands at times to include digital resources. To subscribe to DIG_REF, do this:
Send an e-mail message to:
LISTSERV@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
In the first line of the message, type: SUBSCRIBE DIG_REF Firstname Lastname

Embedded Librarians

rare book and special collections

GSAFD (providing subject access to works of fiction)

IFLA list of library science listservs

The Information Literacy discussion list - INFOLIT - is a forum for school, academic, and public librarians to exchange ideas on information literacy programs

A moderated list for the discussion of issues related to the licensing of digital information by academic and research libraries

Listserv's concerned with library instruction and information literacy information.

((Next Generation Catalogs For Libraries)

(serials)
Technical services librarians and catalogers

email list directory

For the discussion of creation, management, and support of library-based World-Wide Web servers, services, and applications

For the discussion of the Extensible Markup Language (XML) and its use in, by, and for libraries and library users.