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Discovering The Knowledge Monopoly Of Law Librarianship Under The Dikw Pyramid, Xiaomeng Zhang Jan 2016

Discovering The Knowledge Monopoly Of Law Librarianship Under The Dikw Pyramid, Xiaomeng Zhang

Law Librarian Scholarship

Historical debates demonstrated that knowledge monopoly is a key to a profession. This article explores the exclusive knowledge base of the law librarianship profession through the lens of the Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom (DIKW) paradigm.


The Quintessential Law Library And Librarian In A Digital Era, Femi Cadmus Jan 2016

The Quintessential Law Library And Librarian In A Digital Era, Femi Cadmus

Faculty Scholarship

Libraries, like most institutions and industries today, are faced with disruptive technologies that challenge their relevancy in a digital era. As a result, erstwhile notions and nostalgia associated with the quintessential library and librarian are changing rapidly. This is a compelling era to reimagine the library, retaining essential traditions alongside the new technologies, which facilitate the preservation, discoverability, accessibility, and delivery of information. It is also an opportunity for libraries to respond creatively and innovatively to change. The quintessential law library and librarian cannot only survive but can also thrive in the digital era by continuing to demonstrate value through …


Discovering The Knowledge Monopoly Of Law Librarianship Under The Dikw Pyramid, Alex Xiaomeng Zhang Jan 2016

Discovering The Knowledge Monopoly Of Law Librarianship Under The Dikw Pyramid, Alex Xiaomeng Zhang

Faculty Scholarship

Historical debates demonstrated that knowledge monopoly is a key to a profession. This article explores the exclusive knowledge base of the law librarianship profession through the lens of the Data-Information-Knowledge-Wisdom (DIKW) paradigm.


Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2015, Seaall Oct 2015

Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2015, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2015, Seaall Jul 2015

Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2015, Seaall

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Wanting To Do More But Bound To Do Less: A Law Librarian's Dilemma, Paul Jerome Mclaughlin Jr. Apr 2015

Wanting To Do More But Bound To Do Less: A Law Librarian's Dilemma, Paul Jerome Mclaughlin Jr.

Library Faculty Publications

The role of the law librarian has changed from managing the contents of a library’s collection of books to knowing how to find information sources located around the world contained in a variety of formats, taking part in instruction, and participating in networking activities. Law librarians are constrained by legal and professional codes. If they are cautious, law librarians can assist, instruct, and reach out to public patrons and students while operating within the professional guidelines that govern them.


Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2015, Seaall Apr 2015

Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2015, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Special Election Edition 2015, Seaall Jan 2015

Southeastern Law Librarian Special Election Edition 2015, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2015, Seaall Jan 2015

Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2015, Seaall

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Igniting The Conversation: Embracing Legal Literacy As The Heart Of The Profession, Laura J. Ax-Fultz Dec 2014

Igniting The Conversation: Embracing Legal Literacy As The Heart Of The Profession, Laura J. Ax-Fultz

Laura J. Ax-Fultz

Law librarians are experts in instruction, databases, scholarship, and more. This broad expertise has exacerbated an identity crisis in the profession. The author argues that law librarians must develop a core identity, such as legal literacy, to navigate an ever-changing legal landscape that questions the future necessity of law librarians.


Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2014, Seaall Oct 2014

Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2014, Seaall

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Things In Common: Challenges Of The 19th And 21st Century Librarians, Femi Cadmus Sep 2014

Things In Common: Challenges Of The 19th And 21st Century Librarians, Femi Cadmus

Femi Cadmus

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Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2014, Seaall Jul 2014

Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2014, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2014, Seaall Apr 2014

Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2014, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2014, Seaall Jan 2014

Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2014, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2013, Seaall Oct 2013

Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2013, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2013, Seaall Jul 2013

Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2013, Seaall

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A Law Librarian's Guide To Effective Committee Participation, Elizabeth Outler Jul 2013

A Law Librarian's Guide To Effective Committee Participation, Elizabeth Outler

UF Law Faculty Publications

Law librarians volunteer to serve on committees in their profession, in the workplace, and in everyday life. The success of a committee depends on the leadership of the individual committee members and the leadership of the chair. However, we often don't know how to play our role or how best to contribute to the work of the committee. This article presents some advice for effective committee participation.


Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2013, Seaall Apr 2013

Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2013, Seaall

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Toward A More Effective Continuing Education Of Law Librarians, Sarah K. Wiant Jan 2013

Toward A More Effective Continuing Education Of Law Librarians, Sarah K. Wiant

Sarah K. Wiant

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American Association Of Law Libraries Special Committee On The Future Of Aall 1983-1985, Final Report, November 1985, Sarah K. Wiant Jan 2013

American Association Of Law Libraries Special Committee On The Future Of Aall 1983-1985, Final Report, November 1985, Sarah K. Wiant

Sarah K. Wiant

The Special Committee on the Future of AALL, initially known as Special Committee on Professional Needs of the Legal Information Specialist of 2084, was created by President M. Kathleen Price during the summer of 1983. Its members are Philip C. Berwick, Ann M. Carter, Leah F. Chanin, Richard A. Danner, Marian G. Gallagher, Anne Grande, Kamla J. King, Steve Margeton, Phyllis C. Marion, Kate McKay, Peter C. Schanck, Margaret Shediac, Sara Sonet, Dennis J. Stone, Kay M. Todd, and Sarah K. Wiant, Chairperson. The Committee was asked to examine the law library profession and the American Association of Law Libraries …


Refining The Government Relations Program: The Final Report Of The Task Force On Aall's Government Relations Activities, Sarah K. Wiant Jan 2013

Refining The Government Relations Program: The Final Report Of The Task Force On Aall's Government Relations Activities, Sarah K. Wiant

Sarah K. Wiant

During the summer of 1993, Kay Todd, President Elect of the American Association of Law Libraries, named a special task force to review the Association's government relations activities, presenting it with a goal of achieving a better coordination of such activities. The charges to the Task Force on AALL's Government Relations Activities and the processes that the Task Force utilized in fulfilling these charges are outlined in the final and interim reports of the Task Force, which follow this introduction. The Interim Report of the Task Force was submitted to the AALL Executive Board prior to its April 1994 meeting …


Tales Of Aall History (Stories Of "My First Annual Meeting"), Sarah K. Wiant Jan 2013

Tales Of Aall History (Stories Of "My First Annual Meeting"), Sarah K. Wiant

Sarah K. Wiant

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Southeastern Law Librarian Special Election Edition 2013-2014, Seaall Jan 2013

Southeastern Law Librarian Special Election Edition 2013-2014, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2013, Seaall Jan 2013

Southeastern Law Librarian Winter 2013, Seaall

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Keeping Up With New Legal Titles: A Review Of Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest For Poor People's Justice By Karen Houppert, Clare Gaynor Willis Jan 2013

Keeping Up With New Legal Titles: A Review Of Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest For Poor People's Justice By Karen Houppert, Clare Gaynor Willis

Librarian Scholarship

Chasing Gideon: The Elusive Quest for Poor People's Justice, by Karen Houppert, reviewed by Clare Willis.

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Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2012, Seaall Oct 2012

Southeastern Law Librarian Fall 2012, Seaall

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The Boston Marathon (Conference), Clare Gaynor Willis Oct 2012

The Boston Marathon (Conference), Clare Gaynor Willis

Librarian Scholarship

Clare Willis discusses the 2012 AALL Annual Meeting.


Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2012, Seaall Jul 2012

Southeastern Law Librarian Summer 2012, Seaall

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Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2012, Seaall Apr 2012

Southeastern Law Librarian Spring 2012, Seaall

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