Arts librarian receives 2015 Robert Oakley scholarship | News and Press Center

abernard102@gmail.com 2015-06-26

Summary:

"The American Library Association (ALA) today awarded Kathleen DeLaurenti the 2015 Robert L. Oakley Memorial Scholarship. The Library Copyright Alliance, which includes ALA, established the Robert L. Oakley Memorial Scholarship to support research and advanced study for librarians in their early-to-mid-careers who are interested and active in public policy, copyright, licensing, open access and their impacts on libraries.   DeLaurenti serves as the arts librarian at the College of William and Mary, where she led a user-centered re-design of the Music Library, including adding new equipment, collections, and services. She also is the first librarian at William and Mary to receive a Creative Adaption Grant to begin a pilot project to help faculty incorporate Open Educational Resources into their courses. The Oakley scholarship will support DeLaurenti’s work in copyright education, focusing on students’ understanding of music licensing and copyright basics ..."

Link:

http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2015/06/arts-librarian-receives-2015-robert-oakley-scholarship

From feeds:

Open Access Tracking Project (OATP) » abernard102@gmail.com

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oa.new oa.arts oa.ssh oa.awards oa.libraries oa.librarians oa.oer oa.music oa.copyright oa.licensing oa.lca oa.libre oa.announcements

Date tagged:

06/26/2015, 08:11

Date published:

06/26/2015, 04:11