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KaraLa
Modern Libraries/Librarians
Mar 10 2008, 2:25 PM EDT | Post edited: Mar 10 2008, 2:25 PM EDT
How might the changing role of libraries and librarians--now charged with creating meta-data, housing community space, and providing virtual information instead of maintaining ultimate Knowledge--further support or destroy efforts to "preserve" or "conserve" printed media?

For more information, please see:

Campbell, Jerry D. "Changing a Cultural Icon: The Academic Library as a Virtual Destination." EDUCAUSE Review 41.1 (January/February 41.1): 16-31.
(Available at http://connect.educause.edu/Library/EDUCAUSE+Review/ChangingaCulturalIconTheA/40602?time=1205171311). Do you find this valuable?    

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