Telling the Story of your Research Impact with Bibliometrics and Altmetrics for Promotion and Tenure
Free Online Presentation
Monday, September 16, 2024
1:00 – 2:00 PM CST
Academic librarians with faculty rank create original content for publication in the pursuit of promotion and tenure. This workshop will enable university library faculty to understand the power of bibliometrics and altmetrics to vividly tell the story of their research impact. Participants will gain insights into the diverse range of metrics available, learn how to interpret and leverage these metrics effectively to craft compelling narratives and to strengthen their promotion and tenure portfolios. Faculty members participating in the workshop will be better equipped to ensure their contributions are discoverable, recognized and valued within the academic community and beyond.
Presenters:
Deborah D. Williams, Ed.D.
Dr. Deborah M. Williams is a seasoned academic professional, currently serving as the Assistant University Librarian for Scholarly Communication at the University of North Florida, Dr. Williams has established herself as a leader in fostering scholarly communication. Her role involves monitoring trends in open access, digital repositories, and best practices in scholarly communication. She coordinates training and workshops, assists researchers through various stages of the research lifecycle, and acts as a key resource on issues such as copyright, fair use, and open access. Dr. Williams earned a Master of Arts in Library and Information Science from the University of South Florida. Complementing this, she obtained a Graduate Certificate in Instructional Technology as a Florida Virtual Educator and completed her educational journey with an Ed.S. in Instructional and Curriculum Supervision and an Ed.D. in Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment from the University of West Florida.
Marielle Veve, MLIS, MS
Marielle Veve is University Librarian at the University of North Florida, where she has assisted multiple faculty in preparing successful tenure portfolios. With more than 20 years of experience, Marielle has served on numerous academic library positions at Tulane University and the University of Tennessee, where she earned promotion and tenure in 2012. She is the recipient of the 2022 Florida Library Association (FLA) Outstanding Scholarly Contribution Award and the 2011 American Library Association (ALA) Esther-Piercy Award. She holds a M.L.I.S. and a M.S. in Instructional Design.
More Information:
This free presentation is sponsored by the ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee. If you can’t make this session but wish to view a recording later, please register so that you’ll receive an email that includes a link to the video of the presentation.
Please direct questions and concerns to Jane Hammons or Colleen Quinn, Co-Chairs of the ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee. A full list of the committee’s past programs is available on the ULS website.
