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The ‘Meat-Ax’ On The Desktop: A Digital Edition Of Cather's Early Journalism, Andrew Jewell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

Willa Cather's work as a journalist, writing for mostly Lincoln and Pittsburgh newspapers when she was in her twenties, is a remarkable and wide-ranging body of work that offers significant insights into major critical questions about Cather and American literary and cultural history. Since her writings were largely critical responses to theatrical productions, books, and music, the articles provide a detailed and rich record of her emerging aesthetic sensibilities during this crucial period of development. Additionally, since she covered such a wide variety of performances, companies, and works, her journalism offers a detailed view of the culture of the 1890s …

Researching With The Web Of Science & Refworks, Dana W. R. Boden

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

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Your Partners In Service: Discovering Available Unl Libraries Resources, Dana W. R. Boden, Joan Latta Konecky

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

Presented at the Nebraska Library Association/ Nebraska Educational Media Association Conference, Omaha, Nebraska, Friday, October 27, 2006

Abstract: Use of collections and services are offered to Nebraska citizens as part of the University’s land grant mission to the state. This presentation covers what that means for Public Library personnel and their patrons. It gets confusing what’s available to everyone and what’s not, whether accessing remotely or walking in a library on campus in Lincoln. See what your partners can provide.

University Libraries at UNL

• Introduction to service
• Remote access
- Catalog hints & highlights
- Electronic Journal Finder …

What Business Reference Librarians Need To Know About Intellectual Property: Presentations Sponsored By The Patent And Trademark Depository Library Association (Ptdla) At The American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 25, 2006, Nan Myers, Jan Comfort, Virginia A. Baldwin, Donna Hopkins

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

Presentations sponsored by the Patent and Trademark Depository Library Association (PTDLA) at the American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 25, 2006

Speaker #1: Nan Myers Associate Professor; Government Documents, Patents and Trademarks Librarian Wichita State University, Wichita, KS

Title: Intellectual Property Roundup: Copyright, Trademarks, Trade Secrets, and Patents

Abstract: This presentation provides a capsule overview of the distinctive coverage of the four types of intellectual property – What they are, why they are important, how to get them, what they cost, how long they last. Emphasis will be on what questions patrons ask most, along with the answers! …

Experimenting With The Future Of American Literary Study, Andrew Jewell

University of Nebraska-Lincoln Libraries: Conference Presentations and Speeches

As digital Americanists, we are in the exciting but somewhat unfortunate position of having to give new ideas a try. Some of us will succeed and alter the paradigms of American literary scholarship; some of us will, like Lucius Sherman, one day look a little ridiculous. Though I think we can trust the value of some of our digital work, like making important but hard to find texts rigorously edited and fully accessible, we cannot finally predict which experiments will succeed and which will fail. As academics with tenure and review committees in our future, many of us do not …