Over the past fifty years college tuition has increased to four hundred percent. In that same period textbook prices have increased by over one thousand percent. The textbook/case law sales industry is considered a racket in certain circles. Some sympathetic …
The battle for the Internet Archive and the future of Controlled Digital Lending. Read more »
The LIT-SIS Nominations Committee is still seeking nominations for two positions: Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect and Secretary/Treasurer. Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect is a three-year commitment, with the successful candidate serving as Vice-Chair, Chair, and Past Chair over three consecutive years. Secretary/Treasurer is a two-year commitment. You …
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Here at the LIT-SIS blog, we’re always looking for a good read, especially around an upcoming break. In no particular order, here are some non-fiction books we recommend you read during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday – many of them will …
In this video, Debbie Ginsberg demos the features of the Cool Tools she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting – RescueTime & Timely. Debbie is Faculty Services Manager at Harvard Law School Library. Questions about these Cool Tools? Contact …
Cool Tools Spotlight 2022: RescueTime and Timely Read more »
In this post, Shay Elbaum talks about the features of the Cool Tool he demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Shay is a Faculty Research Librarian at University of Michigan Law Library. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact him …
Guest post by Rebecca Fordon, Reference Librarian & Adjunct Professor, at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Contact Rebecca at fordon.4@osu.edu or on Twitter @thefordon. My first-year legal research and writing students are currently working on their first memo …
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In this video, Caitlin Hunter talks about the features of the Cool Tool she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Caitlin is a reference librarian at UCLA School of Law’s Darling Law Library. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact …
In this post, Sarah Woloschuk talks about the features of the Cool Tool she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Sarah is the Scholarly Publishing Librarian at the University of Michigan Law School. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact …
In this video, Caitlin Hunter talks about the features of the Cool Tool she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Caitlin is a reference librarian at UCLA School of Law’s Darling Law Library. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact …
Written by Jean Willis, member of the LIT-SIS Awards & Grants Committee, 2021-22 We are very pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Kenneth J. Hirsh Distinguished Service Award, Kincaid (KC) Brown, Director of the University of Michigan Law …
