Re: [ALCTS-acqnet] Call for Proposals

From: Dan Huang <acqnet_at_lists.ala.org>
Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 14:17:35 -0400
To: acqnet_at_lists.ala.org
Hello,

Is this limited to only librarians or are vendors deeply embedded in
Technical Services innovation allowed to co author?

Sincerely,

Dan

On Sun, Mar 31, 2019, 2:15 PM Christine Dulaney <cdulaney_at_american.edu>
wrote:

> Call for proposals
>
> Advances in Library Administration and Organization
> Technical Services in the 21st century Library
> Publication due 2020
>
> Series Editor: Samantha Hines, Peninsula College
>
> Volume Editor: Christine Dulaney, American University
>
>
>
> While librarianship in general has had constant revolutionary change,
> technical services has nearly been completely reimagined in the 21st
> century.  ALAO seeks submissions for the “Technical Services in the 21st
> Century Library” volume that delve beyond examples and case studies to
> examine the changing role of technical services from the library management
> perspective.
>
>
>
> Proposals in the following areas would be of particular interest
>
>    - Telling the Technical Services story
>    - Assessment, Data driven decision making and data visualization in
>    technical services
>    - New skills, new models of staff organization, reorganizations to
>    meet changing library services
>
>
>    - Collaborations with other library or university departments
>    - Technical Services within a library consortium
>    - Technical services and Collection Development
>    - Aligning Technical Services with Library Mission and Vision
>    - Updating workflows to accommodate new ways of working, changing
>    technology, and changing needs
>    - Linked data
>    - Library Management Systems and/or Integrated Library Systems
>    - Collection budgets including management of DDA/PDA programs,
>    unbundling Big Deals, new acquisitions vehicles
>    - Valuing and assessing resources in terms of relevance for the
>    community served
>    - Leveraging technical services for scholarly communications and
>    university-produced research.
>    - Technical services Librarians as faculty
>    - Open-Education Resources or OERs
>    - Out-sourcing
>    - Space allocation
>    - Technical Services for special collections and archival collections
>
> This will be the first volume of *Advances in Library Administration and
> Organization* (ALAO) to publish in 2020.
>
> About the Advances in Library Administration and Organization series
>
> *ALAO
> <http://www.emeraldgrouppublishing.com/products/books/series.htm?id=0732-0671>*
> offers long-form research, comprehensive discussions of theoretical
> developments, and in-depth accounts of evidence-based practice in library
> administration and organization.  The series answers the questions, “How
> have libraries been managed, and how should they be managed?” It goes
> beyond a platform for the sharing of research to provide a venue for
> dialogue across issues, in a way that traditional peer reviewed journals
> cannot.  Through this series, practitioners can glean new approaches in
> challenging times and collaborate on the exploration of scholarly solutions
> to professional quandaries.
>
> How to submit
>
> We are currently seeking proposals for the 2020 volume on Technical
> Services in the 21st Century Library   If you are interested in
> contributing to this volume, please send a proposal including author
> details and estimated length of final submission to Samantha Hines at
> shines_at_pencol.edu by April 15.
>
> *Submission deadlines*
>
>
>
> Submission deadline for proposals:  April 15, 2019
>
> Notification of acceptance sent by:  May 31, 2019
>
> Submission deadline for full chapters:  October 31, 2019
>
> Comments returned to authors:  January 31, 2020
>
> Submission deadline for chapter revisions:  March 31, 2020
>
>
>
Received on Sun Mar 31 2019 - 15:34:44 EDT