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Free webinar: "The Right To Deposit – Uniform Guidance to Ensure Author Compliance and Public Access"

Dear CCDO colleagues, On behalf of the University of California and Authors Alliance, with support from ASERL, the Ivy Plus Libraries Confederation, and SCELC, I am pleased to share this announcement of an upcoming event of possible interest: *************** "The Right To Deposit – Uniform Guidance ...

RE: Greetings and a call for discussion topics

Posted By Miranda Bennett Sep 25, 2023 09:22 AM
Found In Egroup: Core Consortium Management Interest Group \ view thread
Hi Michael- Thank you for serving as IG chair this year! There's always lots to discuss in the world of library consortia, so I'll throw out a few topic ideas.... How consortia support and advance equity, diversity, and inclusion Cost share models (for consortia that support electronic resources, ...

RE: Favorite book or article related to communication

Posted By Miranda Bennett Jan 18, 2023 11:06 AM
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These sound really useful, Genifer. I find it challenging to stay in a "coaching" mindset instead of jumping right to problem-solving and advice-giving. It's hard not to feel like I should have all the answers. Thanks for the recommendations! -Miranda ------------------------------ Miranda Bennett ...

RE: Favorite book or article related to communication

Posted By Miranda Bennett Jan 18, 2023 07:50 AM
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This is the kind of question for which I really should have a go-to answer, but it sent me to my bookshelf to consider which materials have shaped my thinking about (and, I hope, practice of) communication. I've definitely come to appreciate the role of relationships and emotions in communication, so ...

RE: Institutional Communication - Tips and Tricks

Posted By Miranda Bennett Jan 13, 2023 02:44 PM
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On the topic of getting messages out to campus constituencies from an academic library, it seems to be helpful to build relationships with the right people. Make connections with communications staff, with departmental administrators, with leaders of student groups -- anyone who is likely to hold the ...

RE: Internal communications - Tips and Tricks?

Posted By Miranda Bennett Jan 13, 2023 02:37 PM
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Replying to my own response here to note that it can be a problem when people aren't removed from communication channels post-employment, too. The listserv circle of life! -Miranda ------------------------------ Miranda Bennett Director of Shared Collections California Digital Library ------------ ...

RE: Internal communications - Tips and Tricks?

Posted By Miranda Bennett Jan 11, 2023 01:16 PM
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Great discussion topic and interesting responses so far! I hadn't heard of FB Workplace, but it made me laugh because my uncle enjoys being deliberately obtuse and calling Facebook "Faceplace." I recently moved from a mostly-Microsoft organization to one that has more of a mix-and-match approach to ...

Recommended reading: "People, places, and things: Persistent identifiers in the scholarly communication landscape"

Posted By Miranda Bennett Oct 13, 2022 08:58 AM
Found In Egroup: Core Metadata Interest Group \ view thread
Hi Metadata IG colleagues- If you ever find yourself struggling to explain the value of persistent identifiers like DOIs, ORCID iDs, etc., an article in the October 2022 issue of College & Research Libraries News, "People, places, and things: Persistent identifiers in the scholarly communication landscape," ...

RE: Events *You* Would Want to Attend

Posted By Miranda Bennett Feb 01, 2022 09:33 AM
Found In Egroup: Core Imagineering Interest Group \ view thread
These are all good ideas, @Athina Livanos-Propst! We'll be doing some Connect discussions in the Core Reading Club, and I'm always happy to cross-promote Imagineering activities in that channel. The Reading Club doesn't have plans at this point to do anything on or with social media, and it's not focused ...

RE: Interesting podcast

Posted By Miranda Bennett Dec 06, 2021 07:31 AM
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What a great recommendation -- thanks, Jenny! I listened to the whole series this past weekend and really enjoyed it. My favorite episode was Baby X, which presented science fiction creators with visions unlike those Jill Lepore associates with Musk et al. One author who stood out to me is Vandana Singh ...

Core Reading Club seeking facilitators!

Posted By Miranda Bennett Oct 25, 2021 10:56 AM
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Hi Imagineering IG members- I wanted to extend a special invitation for you to volunteer for the new Core Reading Club Facilitation Team. It would be great for the CRC to include engagement with works of science fiction, so if you'd like to share a favorite novel, short story, or other work with Core ...