Overview
Demonstrates the impact of global education partnerships related to information access.
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Author: Constantia Constantinou , Michael J. Miller , Kenneth Schlesinger
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Imprint: State University of New York Press
Dimensions:
Width: 15.20cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 22.90cm
Weight: 0.227kg
ISBN: 9781438463674
ISBN 10: 1438463677
Pages: 188
Publication Date: 01 February 2017
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print 
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Table of Contents
"List of Illustrations Foreword Loriene Roy Editors' Introduction Academic Exchanges The Toronto-Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration Library Science Program: A Case Study in Global Librarianship in Ethiopia Sandra Kendall Connecting with the University of Hong Kong for Program and Professional Development Lesley S. J. Farmer The CUNY-Shanghai Library Faculty Exchange Program: Participants Remember, Reflect, and Reshape Sheau-yueh J. Chao, Beth Evans, Ryan Phillips, Mark Aaron Polger, Beth Posner, and Ellen Sexton Fulbright Experiences Transcending Ethnic, Racial, and Political Conflict to Achieve Understanding between the Greek and Turkish Cypriot Library Communities Constantia Constantinou The Unfinished Work: Organizational Democracy John Lubans, Jr. Librarians Building Digital Learning Objects Supporting Cultural Understanding: The Fulbright-Hays Seminar Abroad in Morocco and Tunisia Michael J. Miller Cape Crusade: Building the Steve Biko Centre's Library and Archive in South Africa's Eastern Cape Kenneth Schlesinger Information Literacy And Access Together We Are Better: International Collaboration Supporting Information Access in the Dominican Republic Loida Garcia-Febo and Adriana McCleer How Do You Say ""Penguin"" in K'aqchikel? Promoting Literacy in Guatemala Stephen E. Stratton International Partnerships Building Capacity for International Librarianship through Intercultural Professional Partnerships and Civil Society Outreach in Tanzania Chantal Phillips Partnering in International Library Development: Lubuto Library Project, Zambia Library Service, and Zambia's Ministry of Education Elizabeth Cramer Training Models Peace Corps Training for Sustainable Library Development Projects Marcy Carrel Conclusions Contributors Index"
Reviews
"""With its concrete, real-world examples from librarians with substantial cultural and professional experiences, this book is an outstanding resource for librarians aspiring to engage in librarianship across the borders. It will also serve as a valuable text for graduate courses."" - Tim J. Zou, University of Arkansas Libraries"
With its concrete, real-world examples from librarians with substantial cultural and professional experiences, this book is an outstanding resource for librarians aspiring to engage in librarianship across the borders. It will also serve as a valuable text for graduate courses. - Tim J. Zou, University of Arkansas Libraries
Author Information
Constantia Constantinou is Dean of University Libraries at Stony Brook University, State University of New York. Michael J. Miller is Chief Librarian at Bronx Community College, City University of New York. Kenneth Schlesinger is Chief Librarian at Lehman College, City University of New York, and coeditor (with Robert Farrell) of Managing in the Middle: The Librarian's Handbook.
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