Impactful Partnerships: Navigating the Evolving Scholarly Communication Landscape with Faculty (ALA Annual 2017)

ULS and EBSS are co-sponsoring Impactful Partnerships: Navigating the Evolving Scholarly Communication Landscape with Faculty at this year’s ALA Annual Conference in Chicago. This panel will focus on cutting-edge trends for tracking scholarly output, including metrics, altmetrics, bibliometrics, and digital identity. Come learn about the pros and cons of using metrics for ranking and how technological solutions are optimizing discoverability of scholarly publications from a panel of altmetrics experts.

This panel will be moderated by Deborah Gaspar, Director of Public Services at Rowan University Libraries and will feature panelists:

• Nicky Agate – Head of Digital Initiatives, Modern Language Association
• Rachel Borchardt – Science Librarian, American University
• Karen Gutzman – Impact and Evaluation Librarian, Northwestern University

Date: 6/25/17
Time: 8:30-10:00AM
Location: McCormick Place W178a
Scheduler link: https://www.eventscribe.com/2017/ALA-Annual/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=260676