Jeannette Woodward's Creating the Customer-Driven Library: Building on the Bookstore Model offers fascinating insights into the emergin...

"Why then, can one desire too much of a good thing," says Rosalind in As You Like It . How true Shakespeare's words still ring...

It's summer, and with the heat, ideas too can melt and meld together into a mishmash of incoherent mess. Recently, I've been introd...

Before entering the MLIS program at UBC, I had never realized how important teaching is in librarianship. Today, I had the chance to see on...

Recently, a librarian manager discussed with me his managerial philosophy. Managing people has always piqued my interest, as I see it as a ...

In refuting the findings of Bergman’s size of the unreachable areas of the internet called the “ invisible web ,” Exploring the Academic In...

One thing I learned about librarianship is the amount of responsibilities and different roles required for this profession. Recently, I read...

I recently came across Phillip Jones and Jamie Stiver’s Good Fences Make Bad Libraries: Rethinking Binary Constructions of Employment in Aca...

I followed up on Google Scholar with an article I came across by James Caufield, Where did Google Get Its Value , which is not only fascina...

As fodder for future discussion, BMB Librarian Dean Giustini suggested that I read Neuhaus, et al.’s “The Depth and Breadth of Google Schola...

I'd like to blame the past few years of my secluded existence of research in the basements of libraries as the reason for my lack of cur...

It didn't occur to me until I was reading the blueprints of the Biomedical Branch Library at UBC that a lot of libraries on being built ...

Need a break from LIS stuff. At the core of what we do, the book still remains the front and centre. It's what initiated our pursuits in...

Lots of have written here in the previous posting. Hence, I'd like to synthesis and contextualize my arguments into four proposals which...

I recently encountered a fascinating article, "Symbolic interactionism as a theoretical perspective for multiple method research" ...