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Indispensable in a Civilized Society, as Necessary as Food:" A Consideration of Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Bi
Title
Indispensable in a Civilized Society, as Necessary as Food:" A Consideration of Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico, Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Biblioteca Nacional de Mexico
Description
This article considers the role of Manuel Payno in establishing his country's national library.
Date Created
2007
PID
grinnell:227
Reflexive Curation: Accident, Risk, and Medium in the Collectively Curated Collection
Title
Reflexive Curation: Accident, Risk, and Medium in the Collectively Curated Collection, Accident, Risk, and Medium in the Collectively Curated Collection, Reflexive Curation
Description
The systems we use to record, communicate, and safeguard knowledge and experience, including our increasingly distributed and coordinated systems of curation, themselves increase complexity and risk, which will not be reduced, overall, by new or additional knowledge or technology. We must be careful not to overestimate what we think we know about the functioning of these complex systems, or to extrapolate too confidently from current trends.
Date Created
2012
PID
grinnell:5074
Scholarly Communication and Liberal Arts College Libraries
Title
Scholarly Communication and Liberal Arts College Libraries
Description
Scholarly communication, in addition to referring to the disciplinary practices that structure the dissemination of scholarly knowledge, has become shorthand for two meanings: on the one hand, it refers to an analytic "author/reader" framework that seeks critical understanding of the entire life cycle of scholarly knowledge and the connected roles of researchers, teachers, students, funders, libraries, publishers, and other kinds of agencies in the creation, dissemination, critique, reuse, and preservation of knowledge.
Date Created
2012
PID
grinnell:5075
The Value of Information : Normativity, Epistemology, and LIS in Luciano Floridi
Title
The Value of Information : Normativity, Epistemology, and LIS in Luciano Floridi
Description
This paper is a critical reconstruction of Luciano Floridi's view of librarianship as "stewardship of a semantic environment" a view that is at odds with the dominant tradition in which library and information science (LIS) is understood as social epistemology
PID
grinnell:6527