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Black Receives Essay PrizeFebruary 24, 2009Professor Alistair Black is a recipient of the 2008 Library History Essay Prize awarded annually by the Library and Information History Group, a special interest group within the Chartered Institute of Library & Information Professionals, the leading professional organization for information professionals in the United Kingdom. His winning article is titled: "'Arsenals of Scientific and Technical Information': Public Technical Libraries in Britain During and Immediately after World War I" and was published in the Winter 2007 issue of Library Trends. The paper was originally presented at the ALA Library History Round Table Conference, "Libraries in Times of War, Revolution & Social Change" held at the University of Illinois in October 2005. |
HEADLINESTwelve Students Honored with Grants GSLIS Students Named Diversity Scholars Guide Highlights Best Gift Books for Youth For Improving Early Literacy, Reading Comics is No Child's Play UPCOMING EVENTSBrownbag discussion about community archiving (Dec 3) Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Fair 2009 (Dec 9) Faculty Meeting (Dec 9) Ian Brooks: Designing a Culturally Sensitive Interface for an Endemic Disease Cyberenvironment (Dec 16) 2009 Downs Intellectual Freedom Award Reception (Jan 16) iConference 2010 (Feb 3 - Feb 6) Faculty Meeting (Feb 10) Faculty Meeting (Mar 3) |
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