From: Faye Chadwell <fchadwell_at_gmail.com>
CALL FOR PAPERS: SPECIAL ISSUE OF COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
Collection Management seeks well-researched, refereed articles on the
topic of shared or collaborative print repositories. The special issue
will be published in volume 37(3/4) (July 2012). Topics may include,
but are not limited to:
Planning and development of shared print repositories
Procedures and staffing of shared print repositories
Selection of materials (including weeding) for archiving
Coordination of archiving and preservation of print resources among
libraries
Business models that the support of coordination of shared
repositories
Establishment of funding for regional shared repositories
Implications of the reliance on electronic resources and microfilm for
humanities scholars
Technological considerations and protocols to support a shared
repository
Implications of a shared regional repository on interlibrary loan,
space availability, or staff relocations
A history of shared print repositories and/or a comprehensive
literature review
Article abstracts (maximum one page) with title and proposed topic
should be submitted by October 15, 2011. The deadline for accepted
articles will be February 15, 2012. Abstracts should be submitted
electronically to the in-coming editor, Karen Fischer, at karen-
fischer_at_uiowa.edu. Please include the subject line "CM special issue
article proposal".
Editor
Faye A. Chadwell
Oregon State University
Received on Fri Sep 23 2011 - 03:02:07 EDT