Transforming a medieval university [electronic resource] /
Transforming a mediaeval university
John A. MacColl.
- London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2012.
- 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (28 min.) : color, sound).
- Libraries in a digital age : fundamentals and latest thinking .
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Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration. Title from title frames.
Contents: Ancient and mediaeval universities -- Scottish ancient university libraries -- University library history -- Digital resources -- The digital revolution -- Cloud libraries -- From library 'holdings' to licensed content -- Publisher pricing policies -- Scholarly journals -- From 'the online library' to resources on the web -- Open access repositories -- Hybrid libraries -- Special collections -- Rare and unique materials -- University archives -- Scale developments in library operations -- History of legal deposit -- National and international library cooperation -- Global competition in higher education -- Cataloguing of special collections -- Digitization of special collections -- Contrast with US research university libraries -- Library branding.
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3228 Henry Stewart Talks
Academic libraries--Scotland. Digital libraries. Research libraries.