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TRACK DM SESSION 7
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Collection Development 2.0
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Tuesday, September 15th : 11:30am - 12:30pm
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Collection development is undergoing revolutionary changes. In the last few years, most libraries have made major changes in the way they manage collection development. This program will help clarify the new and innovative approaches some libraries have taken and why, their consequences (both intended and unintended), and what some of those thinking about these issues see on the horizon.
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Speaker:
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Rick Anderson - Associate Director for Scholarly Resources & Collections
Marriott Library, University of Utah
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Rick Anderson is Associate Director for Scholarly Resources and Collections at the University of Utah's Marriott Library. He earned his B.S. and M.L.I.S. degrees at Brigham Young University, and has worked previously as a bibliographer for YBP, Inc., as Head Acquisitions Librarian for the University of North Carolina, Greensboro and as Director of Resource Acquisition at the University of Nevada, Reno. He serves on numerous editorial and advisory boards and writes a regular op-ed column for Against the Grain entitled 'In My Humble (But Correct) Opinion'. His book, 'Buying and Contracting for Resources and Services: A How-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians', was published in 2004 by Neal-Schuman. In 2005, Rick was identified by Library Journal as a 'Mover & Shaker' one of the 50 people shaping the future of libraries. In 2007, he was elected Vice President/President-elect of the North American Serials Interest Group, and he was named an ARL Research Library Leadership Fellow for 2009-10.
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