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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

No Passport Needed: Border Crossings in the Academic Library

Alteri, Suzan; Sensisba, Michael C.

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https://hdl.handle.net/2142/8808

Description

Title
No Passport Needed: Border Crossings in the Academic Library
Author(s)
  • Alteri, Suzan
  • Sensisba, Michael C.
Issue Date
2008-08
Keyword(s)
  • Social Science Libraries
  • academic Library Assessment
  • information Portals
  • information Technology
Date of Ingest
2008-07-24T20:22:02Z
Abstract
This paper explores the planning and creation of one emerging technology – a social sciences vertical portal (vortal) – at Wayne State University, and how this vortal fosters and supports research communities by discussing the areas crucial to the vortal’s success: content, audience, usability, awareness, and assessment.
Type of Resource
text
Genre of Resource
Conference Paper / Presentation
Language
eng
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http://hdl.handle.net/2142/8808
Sponsor(s)/Grant Number(s)
  • Title VI National Resource Center Grant (P015A060066)
  • University of Toronto, Library
  • International Federation of Library Associations
  • University of Illinois, Library
  • University of Toronto, Faculty of Information

Owning Collections

Disappearing disciplinary borders in the social science library - global studies or sea change? PRIMARY