Full title: Minds alive : libraries and archives now / edited by Patricia Demers and Toni Samek.

Author/creator: Demers, Patricia, 1946-, Samek, Toni, 1964-.

Call Numbers: 021.2

Record Identifier: 74VKaDGAwQdM

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: xvi, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm, , , , Introduction. Patricia Demers, University of Alberta and Toni Samek, University of Alberta -- Part I. Enduring Values. Libraries : Why Bother? / Alice Crawford ; Academic Library Spaces, Digital Culture, and Communities / Guylaine Beaudry ; The Public Library's Enduring Importance / Marc Kosciejew -- Part II. Public Literacy and Private Oases. Loss of the Social, Return of the Private : Acknowledging Public Failure in the Age of Boudoir Surplus / Mario Hibert ; Re-establishing Values, Constructing New Missions : The Value of the Modern Library in the Development of Information and Digital Literacy in Public Life / Konstantina Martzoukou -- Part III. Transformations and Resistance. Libraries' Shifting Roles and Responsibilities in the Networked Age / Michael Carroll ; The Interface of the Digital Library : The Perseus Digital Library as a Case Study / Geoffrey Rockwell, Sarah Vela, Lisa M. Cerrato, Mihaela Ilovan, Stan Ruecker, Perseus Digital Library, and the INKE Research Group ; Wanderbibliotheken : Travelling Books and DIY Libraries / Carolyn Guertin -- Part IV. Disciplinary and Institutional Partnerships. Is Professionalism Still an Acceptable Goal for Archivists in the Global Digital Society? / Richard Cox ; Digital Research with All Our Senses : How the Archivist, the Historian, and the Librarian Can Work Together on the New Frontier / Nigel Raab ; The Critical, Diverse (and Sometimes Neglected) Roles of Libraries and Archives in a Museum Setting / Brendan Edwards -- Part V. Curation and Commons. Beyond Place : Data Curation Possibilities for Post-custodial Archives and Libraries / Seamus Ross ; "The X-Files" : The Truth is in the Archives, but Access is Restricted / Frank J. Tough.

Publishers: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, [2020]

Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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DDC: 021.2

MMS ID: 991024299307702626