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2017 OCLC Research Presentations List

The Network Reshapes the Research Library Collection
Athlone, (Ireland)
Dempsey provides an in-depth look into library collection trends, including collective collections, reconfiguration of research work, and reconfiguration of information space.
Topics: Collective Collections

The Irish Presence in the Published Record
Athlone, (Ireland)
Dempsey shares OCLC Research's exploration of the national presence of countries in the published record - and in particular the cultural patterns and trends that can be discerned by exploring Ireland in the published record.
Topics: National Presence

Some Collection Directions: Inside Out, Facilitated, Collective
Cincinnati, Ohio (USA)
Learn about new and evolving directions in collection management in libraries, including concepts such as inside out collections, facilitated collections, and collective collections.
Topics: Collective Collections

Practices Do Not Make Perfect
Virtual
Faniel details the Dissemination Information Packages for Information Reuse (DIPIR) research project, including research methods, findings, and implications.
Topics: Research Data Management, User Research
Collections: Inside Out, Facilitated, and Collective
West Lafayette, Indiana (USA)
In this presentation, Dempsey examines the Big Ten Academic Alliance Collective Collection, showing trends and directions in collection management for the future.
Topics: Collective Collections

Data Reusability: A Comparison Across Disciplines
Seattle, Washington (USA)
Using examples from the Dissemination Information Packages for Information Reuse (DIPIR) project, Faniel presents on confluence and disparities of researchers’ data reuse needs.
Topics: Research Data Management, User Research
Reflections on Collections: How Changes in Research Workflow and the Network Information Space are Changing our View of Collections
Urbana–Champaign, Illinois (USA)
Dempsey delves into the rich and evolving ecosystem of collections, and how changes in research workflow and the network information space are changing our view of collections.
Topics: Collective Collections

Demonstrating the Value of Academic Libraries in Times of Uncertainty: A Research Agenda for Student Learning and Success
Macau (China)
Learn about research done in partnership with the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to identify specific themes and trends related to the current state of library value studies and connect them to student learning and success.
Topics: Student Support, Research Agendas

Demonstrating the Value of Academic Libraries in Times of Uncertainty: A Research Agenda for Student Learning and Success
Hong Kong (China)
In this presentation, Lynn Silipigni Connaway shares research done in partnership with the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to identify specific themes and trends related to the current state of library value studies and connect them to student learning and success.
Topics: Student Support, Research Agendas

The Emergence of Research Information Management (RIM) within US Libraries
Albuquerque, New Mexico (USA)
Bryant and colleagues introduce research information management (RIM) and the library's involvement; describe RIM adoption, institutional repository integration, and faculty engagement at Duke University; and how RIM has been implemented for faculty reviews at the University of Arizona.
Topics: Research Information Management

Research Methods in Library and Information Science: Trends and Tips for Researchers, Students, & Professionals
Hong Kong (China)
Lynn Silipigni Connaway provides a deep dive into research methods over time including mixed methods research, assessment, ethnographic research, text mining, and more.
Topics: Research Methods

Qualitative Research Methods in LIS
In this presentation, Silipigni Connaway introduces qualitative research in libraries and covers several areas data collection tools and methods.
Topics: Research Methods

Collection Directions: Inside Out, Facilitated, Collective
Princeton, New Jersey (USA)
Learn about future directions of collection management from Lorcan Dempsey, Vice President of Membership and Research, including concepts of the inside out collection, facilitated collection, and collective collection.
Topics: Collective Collections

Changing Tack: A Future-Focused ACRL Research Agenda
Virtual
Learn about research done in partnership with the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to identify themes and trends related to the current state of library value studies and connect them to student learning and success.
Topics: Student Support, Research Agendas

Where are we Going and What do we do Next? Demonstrating the Value of Academic Libraries in Times of Uncertainty
London, England (United Kingdom)
Silipigni Connaway details research done in partnership with the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) to identify specific themes and trends related to the current state of library value studies and connect them to student learning and success.
Topics: Student Support, Research Agendas

Developing Services to Support New Needs: Academic Librarians' Experiences with Research Data Management Programs
Dublin, Ohio (USA)
As research data management (RDM) needs change over time, so does the library's role in supporting these services. Faniel provides a look at this evolving area and how libraries can start thinking about their role in RDM.
Topics: Research Data Management

Visitors and Residents Interactive Mapping Exercise Workshop
Dublin, Ohio (USA)
Find out how you can map your use of technology for work and study to see where you land on the visitors and residents grid.
Topics: Digital Visitors and Residents

The Library in the Life of the User
Dublin, Ohio (USA)
In this presentation, Lynn Silipigni Connaway provides an overview of OCLC Research's user behavior research findings that articulate the need for the design of future library services to be all about the user.
Topics: User Research

Collective Collections: Right-scaling Cooperative Stewardship
Munich (Germany)
Malpas shares research and insights on the area of collective collections and how you can right scale stewardship of collections with the help of a cooperative.
Topics: Collective Collections