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Members

   Allen, Larry, ex officio
   Cetwinski, Tom, Convener
   Cheek, Fern
   Conteh-Morgan, Miriam
   Gluibizzi, Amanda
   Oberlin, Melanie
   Plant, Andrea
   Schlosser, Melanie
   Webb, Kathy

 

The Ohio State University Libraries
LECTURE COMMITTEE

 

Scheduled Events

Series on The State of Digital Scholarship in 2020, October 24, 2007 - April 2, 2008
Sponsored by: OSUL Lecture Committee and CIO/TELR

    Wednesday, October 24, 2007
    Kate Wittenburg, Director of Electronic Publishing; Columbia University

    Thursday, November 29, 2007
    Nancy Eaton, Dean of Libraries & Sanford Thatcher, University Press Director; Penn State

    Monday, December 3, 2007
    Juan R. I. Cole, Professor of History, President of the American Global Institute; University of Michigan

    Thursday, January 31, 2008
    Michael Jensen, Director of Web Communications; for the National Academies

    Tuesday, March 4, 2008
    William G. Thomas, III, Professor of History, University of Nebraska Lincoln

    Wednesday, April 2, 2008
    Peter Brantley, Executive Director , Digital Library Federation


Past Events Sponsored by the Lecture Committee

Series on Information Overload, November 14, 2006 - May 22, 2007

    Information Overload, May 22, 2007
    David M. Levy, Professor, The Information School, University of Washington and author of Scrolling Forward (2001). David M. Levy has a Ph.D. in computer science from Stanford University. For 15 years he was a researcher at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center. He lives in Oakland, California.

    Beyond Incunabular Digital Libraries, April 25, 2007
    Gregory Crane, Professor of Classics, Tufts University, and Editor -in-Chief of the Perseus Project.

    If Dogs Could Read... and Other Dubious Planning Assumptions for Libraries, March 7, 2007
    Mark Sandler, Leads the CIC (Committee on Institutional Cooperation) Center for Library Initiatives, works with the Directors of CIC Libraries to identify and facilitate cooperative programs, and serves as liaison to CIC library-related working groups.

    Worst Social Statistic Ever, November 14, 2006
    Joel Best, Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware and author of More Damned Lies and Statistics (2004); and Flavor of the Month: Why Smart People Fall for Fads and the forthcoming Social Problems, among others.

Series on Intellectual Property in the Digital Age, January 11, 2007 - May 8, 2007
Sponsored by: The Ohio State University Libraries, Office of the Chief Information Officer, John A. Prior Health Sciences Library, and the Law Library of the Moritz College of Law
    Libraries in Transition, May 8, 2007
    Peggy E. Hoon, J.D., Scholarly Communications Librarian, Scholarly Communications Center, North Carolina State University.
    Peggy E. Hoons responsibilities include providing guidance to the library staff on matters pertaining to scholarly communication, including electronic resource licensing, copyright and fair use, and user privacy issues. Additionally, she provides guidance to faculty and others in the NC State community on scholarly communication matters and copyright ownership or use issues and policies, and speaks frequently on these topics.

    Enabling Access, Enabling Scholarship, February 20, 2007
    Heather Joseph, Executive Director, SPARC, Washington, D.C.
    SPARC (Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition), an initiative of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL), is an alliance of universities, research libraries, and organizations. SPARC serves as a catalyst for action in helping to create scholarly communication systems that expand information dissemination and use in a networked digital environment while responding to the needs of academe.

    Section 108 Study Group, February 8, 2007
    Laura N. Gasaway, J.D., Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law University of North Carolina.
    Laura N. Gasaway (Lolly) has been Director of the Law Library and Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina since 1985. She teaches courses in Copyright Law and Cyberspace Law in the law school and Copyright Law for Librarians in the School of Information and Library Science.

    Presentation at the OSU Faculty Club, January 11, 2007
    Clifford A. Lynch, Executive Director, CNI (Coalition for Networked Information).
    CNI is an organization dedicated to supporting the transformative promise of networked information technology for the advancement of scholarly communication and the enrichment of intellectual productivity. Some 200 institutions representing higher education, publishing, network and telecommunications, information technology, and libraries and library organizations make up CNI's membership.

Library Lecture, May 24, 2006
Origins of the Holy Grail
Daniel Scavone, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Southern Indiana

Library Lecture, May 23, 2006
The Da Vinci Code: Fact and Fiction
Daniel Scavone, Professor Emeritus of History, University of Southern Indiana

Library Lecture, May 16, 2006
Advancing Culturally Engaged Institutions
David Carr, Associate Professor, School of Information and Library Science, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Library Lecture, April 4, 2006
E-Journals and Alternatives for Scholarly Communications
Carol Tenopir, Professor, School of Information Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville and Interim Director of the Center for Information Studies

Library Lecture, March 30, 2006
Building an Interdisciplinary Research Program
James L. Mullins, Dean of Libraries, Purdue University
D. Scott Brandt, Associate Dean of Libraries for Research, Purdue University Libraries

Library Lecture, March 16, 2006
Disruptive Innovation and Academic Libraries
David Lewis, Dean of Libraries, Indiana University - Purdue University

Library Lecture, February 7, 2006
Institutional Repositories: What's It Going to Take to Fill Them?
Susan Gibbons, Assistant Dean, Public Services & Collection Development, University of Rochester

Library Lecture, November 15, 2005
What, Where, When, and Who: A Renaissance for the Reference Collection
Michael Buckland, Professor Emeritus, School of Information Management & Systems, and Co-Director of the Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative, University of California, Berkeley

Library Lecture, April 8, 2005
Content, Not Containers: An Overview
Talk and discussion based on the following OCLC document: 2004 Information Format Trends: Contents, not Containers

    Cathy De Rosa, OCLC Vice President for Marketing & Library Services

Library Lecture, March 7, 2005
Learning from the Commons: Experiments in Collaboration and Transformtion

    Crit Stuart, Georgia Institute of Technology
    Julia Zimmerman, Ohio University

Library Lecture, February 23, 2005
Research Library Trends

    Martha Kyrillidou, Director, ARL Statistics and Measurement Program

Library Lecture, February 4, 2005
Georgia's Five Little Acres: The Student Learning Center at the University of Georgia

    Florence King, University of Georgia

Library Lecture, November 3, 2004
Reconcilable Differences: Connecting Academic, Public, and School Libraries

    Partners in Libraries Connect Ohio
       Joanne Budler, State Librarian of Ohio
       Terri Fredericka, Director of INFOhio, Ohio's school library network
       Carol Lynn Roddy, Director of OPLIN, Ohio's public library network
       Tom Sanville, Director of OhioLINK, Ohio's academic library network

Professorial Lecture: Graham Walden, May 4, 2004

Professorial Lecture: Nena Couch, February 24, 2004
By Distant Masters Shall Each Step Be Seen

Library Lecture October 13, 2003
Reaping the Harvest: Studies of Electronic Journal Use

    Selected Findings from the UC/CMI Journal Use and User Preference Studies: The University of California Collections Management Initiative
    Brian E. C. Schottlaender, University Librarian
    University of California, San Diego
    Selected bibliography: pdf; html (with links)
    Additional information available on the CMI Web site

    Results of a Survey of OhioLINK Electronic Journal Center Use by Ohio State University Faculty and Students (PowerPoint slides used in the presentation)
    Tschera Harkness Connell, Head, Access, Support and Accounting Department
    The Ohio State University Libraries
    Selected bibliography: pdf; html (with links)

    Carol Pitts Diedrichs, Dean of Libraries
      and William T. Young Endowed Chair
    University of Kentucky
    Selected bibliography: pdf; html (with links)

    Sally Rogers, Assistant Director for Information Technology
      and Acting Assistant Director for Technical Services
    The Ohio State University Libraries
    Selected bibliography: pdf; html (with links)

Library Lecture, January 15, 2003
Electronic Publishing: New Models for Scholarly communication

Nicholson Baker, November 14, 2002,

Professorial Lecture: James Murphy, October 23, 2002
Art Pottery Archaeology in Ohio: Potential and Constraints

Professorial Lecture: Carol Diedrichs, October 1, 2002
Fostering Innovation in Technical Services and Collections

Library Lecture, April 5, 2002
Creating Change: The Impact of Technology and Economics on Scholarly Communication

    Who Will Control Scholarly Communication in the 21st Century? Threats and Opportunities for the Academy
    Joseph Branin
    Director of Libraries
    The Ohio State University Library

    Scholarship on the Web
    Stanley Chodorow
    University of California at San Diego

Professorial Lecture: David Lincove, November 7, 2001
Radical Books in the Library: The Case of Alexander Trachtenberg and International Publishers, 1906-1945

Library Lecture, October 23, 2001
Ohio Memory Project
Angela O'Neal
Laurie Gemmill

Panel Discussion on Library Renovation Projects, April 4, 2001
Nancy Eaton, Dean of University Libraries, Pennsylvania State University
Deb McWilliam, Director, Columbus Metropolitan Main Library
Paul Willis, Director of Libraries, University of Kentucky

Library Lecture, December 11, 2000
Delivering Digital Content to Library End-Users: Recognizing the Challenges
John Howard
Harvard University

Professorial Lecture: Raimund Goerler, November 6, 2000
A Search for Value: An Analysis of Popular Interest in Richard Byrd's First Antarctic Expedition, 1928-1930
(Subsequently published as Proceedings of the International Polar Libraries Colloquy)

Library Lecture, October 9, 2000
The Virginia Digital Library Program
Elizabeth Roderick Manager, Digital Library Program
The Library of Virginia


Presentations by the Director of Libraries

Documents
    Professorial Lecture Arrangements Checklist
    Outside Speaker Lecture Arrangements Checklist


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Last modified: 7/3/2008