Tuesday, March 24, 2009

HUMANITIES JOURNALS CONFRONT IDENTITY CRISIS

HUMANITIES JOURNALS CONFRONT IDENTITY CRISIS: Humanities
journal editors say they face a host of challenges from
technology and the changing habits of readers and
contributors.
http://chronicle.com/weekly/v55/i29/29a00102.htm?utm_source=at&utm_
medium=en

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passwrod = ru2007

Monday, March 23, 2009

Project Information Literacy

Project Information Literacy
Website for "a national study about early adults and their
information-seeking behaviors, competencies, and the challenges they face
when conducting research in the digital age. ... [It] investigates how
early adults on different college campuses conduct research for course
work and how they conduct 'everyday research' for use in their daily
lives." Features a February 2009 progress report, articles, video clips,
and related material. From the University of Washington's (UW) Information
School (iSchool).
URL: http://www.projectinfolit.org/
LII Item: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27963