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  • 1.  Call for Book Reviews PDT&C

    Posted Mar 16, 2020 12:32 PM

    Greetings,

    I'm contacting you in my capacity as the new book reviews editor for Preservation, Digital Technology and Culture, a journal published by De Gruyter. We currently have several books in need of review. If you are interested in reviewing any of the titles below, please email me directly at ebenoit@lsu.edu. Book reviews are expected to be 800 to 1,200 words and submitted within a month of receiving the book.

    Here is the list of available books for review:

    Banerjee, K. (2019). The data wrangler's handbook: Simple tools for powerful results. ALA Neal-Schuman.

    Bastian, J. A., & Yakel, E. (Eds.). (2020). Defining a discipline: Archival research and practice in the twenty-first century: essays in honor of Richard J. Cox. Society of American Archivists.

    Baucom, E. (2019). Planning and implementing a sustainable digital preservation program. ALA Tech Source.

    Benoit, III, E., & Eveleigh, A. (Eds.). (2019). Participatory archives: Theory and practice. Facet Publishing.

    Botticelli, P., Mahard, M. R., & Cloonan, M. V. (2019). Libraries, archives, and museums today: Insights from the field. Rowman & Littlefield.

    Cowick, C. (2018). Digital curation projects made easy: A step-by-step guide for libraries, archives, and museums. Rowman & Littlefield.

    DeRidder, J. L. (2018). Digital curation fundamentals. Rowman & Littlefield.

    Duranti, L., & Rogers, C. (Eds.). (2019). Trusting records in the cloud. Facet Publishing.

    Guthrie, N., & Carlson, S. (Eds.). (2018). Music preservation and archiving today. Rowman & Littlefield.

    Harvey, R., & Mahard, M. R. (2020). The preservation management handbook: A 21st-century guide for libraries, archives, and museums. Rowman & Littlefield. 

    Millar, L. A. (2019). A matter of facts: The value of evidence in an information age. ALA Neal-Schuman.

    Note, M. (2019). Creating family archives: A step-by-step guide to saving your memories for future generations. Society of American Archivists.

    Ryan, H., & Sampson, W. (2018). The no-nonsense guide to born-digital content. Facet Publishing.

     

    Cordially,



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    Edward Benoit III, Ph.D.
    Associate Director
    Assistant Professor & Russell B. Long Professor
    School of Library & Information Science
    Louisiana State University 269 Coates Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
    office 225-578-1469 | fax 225-578-4581
    ebenoit@lsu.edu | lsu.edu | slis.lsu.edu
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  • 2.  RE: Call for Book Reviews PDT&C

    Posted Mar 16, 2020 04:24 PM
    All of the books are now assigned. Thank you all for the quick response.

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    Edward Benoit III, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor & Russell B. Long Professor
    School of Library & Information Science
    Louisiana State University 269 Coates Hall, Baton Rouge, LA 70803
    office 225-578-1469 | fax 225-578-4581
    ebenoit@lsu.edu | lsu.edu | slis.lsu.edu
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