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Saturday, 9th January 2010

New Peer-Reviewed, Open Access Journal About Academic Librarianship Debuts

The title of the new journal is: Codex: the Journal of the Louisiana Chapter of the ACRL.

Codex is a completely free, open-access peer-reviewed scholarly journal focused on academic libraries and academic librarianship. Our inaugural issue features solicited articles that cover a variety of topics, from green renovations in special collections to the use of LibraryThing and Delicious in libraries to writing for publication, and more!

Articles in Vol. 1 No.1

Inaugural Issue - Editor's Welcome
Megan W. Lowe

The Benefits of Cooperation
Ralph J. Boe

Cathedral, Bazaar, or Some Third Thing: Can Open Source Work for Libraries?
James Elmborg

The Librarian–Scholar in “General Reference Wonderland”: A Concurrent Career Academic Librarian's Journey to Keeping Her Scholarly Identity?
Melissa Ursula Dawn Goldsmith

Web-Mediated Resource Distribution for a Library Web Site
Sigrid Kelsey, Angela VandenBroek

Writing for Publication: It’s Not a Term Paper
Michelynn McKnight

Renovating and Expanding Special Collections Facilities at Towson University
Nadia Nasr

Reviews

Review: The Library Instruction Cookbook
Stephanie Braunstein

Review: Self-Examination: The Present and Future of Librarianship
Tony Fonseca

Review: The Portable MLIS
Anthony Fonseca

Review: Opportunities in Library and Information Science
Anthony Fonseca

Source: Louisiana Chapter of ACRL


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