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The author follows up on a previous study exploring the research creative writers perform. In this study, published creative writers were interviewed about the role of research in their creative process. https://bit.ly/4dEBZbr
In "Change Is Possible," public health legend William H. Foege and five coauthors chronicle the failures and successes of global health through the modern age, including the massive impacts of colonialism, religious groups, philanthropies, politics, NGOs, and more. Sharing critical lessons and personal experiences (including his involvement in eradicating smallpox), Foege crafts a narrative that is both deeply personal and universal, revealing a striking new history of global health. https://lnkd.in/eNBAW_Jr
BREAKING NEWS Wendy Queen appointed Inaugural Chief Transformation Officer at Hopkins Press After leading Project MUSE for 9 years, Queen will lead the innovation strategy and transformation for Hopkins Press Read the full announcement: https://ow.ly/nvv550UaZEW
How did the Barbary War shape America's early identity on the world stage? 🌍 Abigail Mullen, author of "To Fix a National Character," unpacks the geopolitics of a fledgling nation in "American Prestige" 🎧 Listen here: https://lnkd.in/eJd-CRbw
Can one city's solutions to homelessness help the United States face the issue nationally? The United States grapples with a solution for the unhoused by employing a patchwork of uneven rhetoric and policy. How can policymakers and public health professionals address this urgent problem in more innovative and sustainable ways? In "Way Home," Josephine Ensign explores the contemporary landscape of homelessness by focusing on Seattle in King County to assess how their innovative local solutions can be scaled up nationally. https://lnkd.in/egPPAH_Z
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Replicating a 2016 study from @portaljournal, this article presents the results of thirty-seven interviews of senior library leaders at AAU institutions. https://bit.ly/4dOy6AD John Meier
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Library friends! Do you have things to say about data literacy? 📊 Library Trends announces a Call for Papers for an issue on data literacy, exploring the field's evolution and future. The complete Call for Papers, including instructions for proposing an article, is available at https://lnkd.in/e6KA7vHJ. Proposals are due December 16, 2024. As the Guest Editor, I'm happy to answer questions! #dataliteracy #infolit #digitalscholarship Melissa Wong iSchool at Illinois
"Anxiety Culture" brings together a distinguished group of international scholars to examine the forces that increase anxiety and pervade global culture. Covering fears related to climate change, populist and extremist movements around the world, gun violence, artificial intelligence, and more, contributors also examine how anxiety is expressed in literature and the media and how a culture of anxiety affects policymaking. https://lnkd.in/ecsVBEpD