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Climbing the summit together: preservation of born-digital goverment information
Presentation for the Fall 2016 Depository Library Conference. This presentation summarizes the Digital Preservation of Federal Information Summit and discusses on-going digital preservation efforts.
Date:
October 17, 2016
Creator:
Jacobs, James R.; Sittel, Robbie & Walls, David
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Collection Assessment & ARL Libraries Summary Results from ARL SPEC KIT #352
This poster summarizes results from the Association of Research Libraries SPEC Kit #352: Collection Assessment.
Date:
October 31, 2016
Creator:
Harker, Karen & Klein, Janette
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Indexing Quality and Effectiveness: An Exploratory Analysis of Electronic Theses and Dissertations Representation
This paper analyzes the quality and effectiveness of indexing terms – both authorized terms from controlled vocabularies and free-text keywords – used to succinctly describe the content of the electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs).
Date:
December 27, 2016
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Paper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Indexing Quality and Effectiveness: An Exploratory Analysis of Electronic Theses and Dissertations Representation
This poster details a study of index terms in UNT's Electronic Thesis and Dissertation collection to understand the effectiveness of terms in matching users' queries.
Date:
October 16, 2016
Creator:
Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
It Starts at the Top: Developing a Motivational Leadership Style That Moves Mountains
This presentation describes a variety of successful changes within the University of North Texas Libraries' Access Services such as re-organizing the structure of the department, establishing new services, and accomplishing projects. Stages of change from idea to implementation and the facilitation of communication throughout the process will be discussed.
Date:
November 17, 2016
Creator:
Keshmiripour, Setareh & Venner, Mary Ann
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection
This article discusses results from an online survey of 119 libraries to explore collection development, cataloguing, processing, and circulation practices for tabletop game collections in libraries.
Date:
November 13, 2016
Creator:
Slobuski, Teresa; Robson, Diane & Bentley, P. J.
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
A Publishing Analytics Data Alliance
We invite publishers, libraries, research centers, societies, funders, aggregators, and other scholarly communication stakeholders to join Project Meerkat to develop guidelines and standards for digital scholarly monograph usage data and to construct a neutral organizational apparatus for the ongoing collection and aggregation of data about these scholarly publications.
Date:
April 19, 2016
Creator:
Hawkins, Kevin S.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Classified Information for All: Etree, The Internet, and the Folksonomies of Live Music Recordings
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference.This presentation focuses on the classification of live music recordings, and positions it in the scope of digital humanities, explaining how it came to be and what the academy can learn from it.
Date:
September 22, 2016
Creator:
Berg, Jeremy
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Making an Open Information Age: Power, Freedom and Inequality in an Age of Bits
Video of the session "Making an Open Information Age: Power, Freedom and Inequality in an Age of Bits," which explores why we can and must create a world of open information and its implications for technology, politics, laws, and economics.
Date:
May 20, 2016
Creator:
Pollock, Rufus
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
From Shoestrings to Pursestrings: Securing Funding for Small, Open-Access Scholarly Journals [Presentation]
Video recording of a presentation from the 2016 Library Publishing Forum. This presentation offers a model for guiding editors and authors through the process of securing funding to support their journal.
Date:
May 19, 2016
Creator:
Witchen, Kelly; Welzenbach, Rebecca & Peters, Allison
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Digital Medical Humanities: An Applied Media Studies Community of Practice
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, Kirsten Ostherr draws on examples from the Medical Media Arts Lab to show how digital medical humanities cultivates 21st century communication skills for future health professionals.
Date:
September 22, 2016
Creator:
Ostherr, Kirsten
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Art + Recovery in the Digital Humanities
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this presentation, xtine burrough and Sabrina Starnaman discuss their participatory installation, a creative recovery effort focusing on the 1861 short story Life in the Iron Mills.
Date:
September 22, 2016
Creator:
Burrough, Xtine & Starnaman, Sabrina
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
More Than Pretty Pictures: Material Culture Digitally Revealed Through the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artist Archive
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This presentation is part of a panel on "Collective Contributions in Creating a Digital Hybrid" discussing the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive. In this presentation, Margaret Culbertson provides an overview of the development of the William J. Hill Texas Artisans and Artists Archive.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Culbertson, Margaret
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Enhancing Bibliographic Access to Dissertations
This article discusses a study of dissertation cataloging practices of Association of Research Libraries academic libraries to discern how the libraries provide access to subjects as well as to names of academic departments and advisors.
Date:
December 12, 2016
Creator:
Sassen, Catherine
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Campus Pride Report: Summary of UNT Libraries' Collections
This report is the final output of an in-depth evaluation using the Campus Pride Index (CPI) and includes answers to the specific questions in the CPI survey, the full list of call numbers relevant to LGBT subjects, lists of links to LGBT-specific queries of the UNT Libraries catalog, and a list of subjects for which additional resources will be sought.
Date:
January 2016
Creator:
Condrey, Coby & Harker, Karen
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
OA Resource Rubric
This rubric represents a simple and effective way to determine if an Open Access resources is of appropriate quality for inclusion in a library catalog.
Date:
July 19, 2016
Creator:
Rodriguez, Allyson
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
First You Get the Money, Then You Get the Reviews, Then You Get the Internet Comments: A Quantitative Examination of the Relationship Between Critics, Viewers, and Box Office Success
This article examines the relationships between a movie's perceived artistic merit as ranked by critics, a movie's quality as ranked by viewers, a movie's gross box office take, and its release date.
Date:
April 28, 2016
Creator:
Berg, Jeremy & Raddick, M. Jordan
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Escape to the Library: Building a Library Learning Escape Room for Incoming Students
This presentation details the design of an escape room as part of the "First Flight" orientation for incoming freshmen at the University of North Texas.
Date:
September 16, 2016
Creator:
Kincaid, Jeremy; Dewitt-Miller, Erin & Robson, Diane
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Finding the Target: An Experiment in Benchmarking
This article discusses a new method of evaluating purchasing decisions at the University of North Texas Libraries.
Date:
June 27, 2016
Creator:
Enoch, Todd & Henley, Mark
Object Type:
Article
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Case for a Publishing Analytics Data Alliance
This presentation discusses Project Meerkat, a project aimed “to develop guidelines and standards for digital scholarly monograph usage data and to construct a neutral organizational apparatus for the ongoing collection and aggregation of data about these scholarly publications,” and the resulting cooperative to be developed out of that project, the Publishing Analytics Data Alliance.
Date:
November 21, 2016
Creator:
Hawkins, Kevin S.
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Importance of GIS Repositories
This presentation highlights the importance of Geographic Information Systems (GIS) data repositories, including issues and challenges.
Date:
October 8, 2016
Creator:
Burns, Douglas
Object Type:
Presentation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Are print books REALLY dead?
This poster describes a study of e-book usage using the Unified Theory of Acceptance and Use of Technology (UTAUT) and Technology Acceptances Model (TAM).
Date:
November 3, 2016
Creator:
Rodriguez, Allyson; Smith, Susan; Miller, Erin & Billings, Emily
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Keynote Address: From I, Robot to WeRobotics: Humanitarian Robotics in Action
Presentation for the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. This keynote address draws on real-world examples to illustrate how aerial robotics (drones) and other autonomous robotics solutions are being used in a wide range of humanitarian efforts.
Date:
September 23, 2016
Creator:
Meier, Patrick
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Keynote Address: Burning Down the Tent: New Futures for Social Justice and Digital Humanities
Video recording of a keynote presentation at the 2016 Digital Frontiers Annual Conference. In this keynote address, Roopika Risam uses digital initiatives at Salem State University as a case study to illustrate the key practices necessary for building digital humanities communities and institutional centers that place social justice at the core of their missions.
Date:
September 22, 2016
Creator:
Risam, Roopika
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library