DLF Forum 2016

Presentation 1
Snapshot - More Than Just e-Journals: Engaging Researchers in the Development of UW Libraries’ New Digital Scholarship Program
The University of Washington Libraries are in the early stages of creating a Digital Scholarship program to support researchers across UW’s three campuses. Librarians carried out a series of needs assessment interviews with faculty and students, which revealed surprises and insights on both sides of the conversation.  
Presenters: 
Verletta Kern, Elizabeth Bedford

Presentation 2
Snapshot - Consortial Collaboration and the Reimagined Center
In a snapshot that should speak to groups who are fostering digital scholarship across divides -- spatial and otherwise -- these six minutes frame The Five Colleges of Ohio’s practical gains as an entry point for larger, guiding questions: Can consortial digital scholarship flourish when the “center” is an abstraction?
Presenter: Jacob Heil

Presentation 3
Snapshot: Cultural Frameworks in Teamwork Analysis
This presentation will discuss an ethnographic study conducted midway through a collaborative pilot using linked data at the University of California, Irvine. Focus is on teamwork, workload, situation awareness, and communication with an emphasis on how these concepts relate to technological projects.
Presenter: Kelly Spring

Presentation 4
Snapshot: Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) and Digital Scholarship; or, Librarian on a Boat, Part II
The Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) is expanding support for digital scholarship, building from collaboration with Caribbean holding and teaching institutions. This presentation will share research questions, process (IRB, informed consent, project charters, feminist ethical frame with all being collaborators, not subjects), and activities and results to date.
Presenter: Laurie Taylor