International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries

International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries

Barbara I. Dewey
Copyright: © 2014 |Pages: 7
ISBN13: 9781466643659|ISBN10: 146664365X|EISBN13: 9781466643666
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9.ch009
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Dewey, Barbara I. "International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries." Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship, edited by Susmita Chakraborty and Anup Kumar Das, IGI Global, 2014, pp. 94-100. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9.ch009

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Dewey, B. I. (2014). International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries. In S. Chakraborty & A. Das (Eds.), Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship (pp. 94-100). IGI Global. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9.ch009

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Dewey, Barbara I. "International Scholarship and the Role of American Research Libraries." In Collaboration in International and Comparative Librarianship, edited by Susmita Chakraborty and Anup Kumar Das, 94-100. Hershey, PA: IGI Global, 2014. https://doi.org/10.4018/978-1-4666-4365-9.ch009

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Abstract

Research libraries play an enormous role in supporting and promoting international scholarship and collaboration. This chapter explores methodologies employed by research libraries in the United States to advance an international focus for internal and external audiences. There are several reasons for a more intense library focus to encompass planet earth. 21st century universities are more globally oriented. Scholars are more connected than ever to their overseas colleagues. The 21st century research library environment is more collaborative, proactive, and outwardly connected.

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