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Researching Social Impact: 2021 Canada Research Chairs Announced

June 28, 2021September 30, 2021 Kimberly Silk

In June, the Government of Canada announced the most recent SSHRC funding and Canada Research Chair recipients. The following researchers cover topics of interest to GLAMs.

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Trends

Keeping Up with Library Podcasts

February 19, 2019February 19, 2019 Kimberly Silk

Christian Lauersen, producer of The Library Lab, has posted a fantastic list of library-related podcasts. His list includes my favourites: Circulating Ideas, Toronto Public Library’s

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Academic Libraries Trends

OCLC and CARL Partner to Discover Trends in Research Libraries

September 27, 2018September 30, 2021 Kimberly Silk

The Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) and the OCLC Research Library Partnership recently announced they will collaborate to discover the innovation trends and priorities

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Trends

Pew Research: Social Media Use in 2018

March 5, 2018January 29, 2021 Kimberly Silk

On March 1, Pew Research released its latest survey of U.S. adults and how they use social media. A few highlights: Facebook and YouTube dominate

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Public Libraries Trends

IFLA Releases 2017 Update to Trend Report

December 20, 2017January 29, 2021 Kimberly Silk

The first IFLA Trend Report, released in August 2013, described the forces shaping libraries around the world, and asked the question: how will we access,

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