Outcomes of RPC Funding

This page contains a historical list of outcomes of projects funded by the RPC during the years 2007-2012.

Publications by Date

  • Ewing, Chatham. “Visualizing Literary Coteries.” Journal of Modern Periodical Studies. (Forthcoming 2012) [RPC FY 2011]
  • Jin, Qiang. Demystifying FRAD: Functional Requirements for Authority Data. (Forthcoming 2012 from ABC Clio) [RPC FY 2010 & 2011]
  • Kagan, Alfred. Progressive Library Organizations in the U.S., Western Europe, and South Africa. (Forthcoming 2012) [RPC FY 2009 & 2010]
  • Mestre, Lori S. Matching Online Learning and Tutorial Design with Learning Styles: the Student Perspective. Cambridge, U.K.: Chandos Publishing. (Forthcoming 2012) [RPC FY 2010]
  • Sroka, Marek. “‘Forsaken and Abandoned’: The Nationalization and Salvage of Deserted, Displaced, and Private Library Collections in Poland, 1945-1948.” Library and Information History 28 (4) (Forthcoming 2012) [RPC FY 2009]
  • Dougin, Kirstin. “Dissertations in the electronic age: Tapping into Emerging Musicology Research.” Music Reference Services Quarterly 14.3 (2011): 109-130. [RPC FY 2009]
  • Hensley, Merinda Kaye and Emily Love. “A Multifaceted Model of Outreach and Instruction for International Students.”  Ch. 7 in International Students and Academic Libraries: Initiatives for Success. Ed. Pamela Jackson and Patrick Sullivan. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2011: 115-134. [RPC FY 2010]
  • Mestre, Lori S., et al. “Creating Learning Objects for Information Literacy: an Exploration in Best Practices.” College & Research Libraries 72.3 (2011): 236-252. [RPC FY 2010]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “Using Mashups and Multimedia to Provide Online user Independence for All Learning Styles.” Fiesta de Excelencia: Celebrating Excellence in Library Instruction: Thirty-ninth National LOEX Conference Proceedings. Ann Arbor: Pieran Press. (Forthcoming 2011) [RPC FY 2010]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “Visibility of Diversity within Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Websites.” Journal of Academic Librarianship 37.2 (2011): 101-108. [RPC FY 2007]
  • Teper, Jennifer Hain, and Emily F. Shaw. “Planning for Preservation During Mass Digitization Projects.” portal: Libraries and the Academy 11.2 (Apr. 2011): 717-739. [RPC FY 2008 & 2009]
  • Wiley, Lynn, Tina E. Chrzastowski, and Stephanie Baker. “Domestic Monograph Collection Assessment in Illinois Academic Libraries: What Are We buying and How Is It Used?” Interlending and Document Supply 39.4 (2011): 167-175. [RPC FY 2009 & 2010]
  • Hahn, Jim. “Information Seeking with Wikipedia on the iPod Touch.” Reference Services Review 37.3 (2010): 272-285. [RPC FY 2010]
  • Bowles-Terry, Melissa, Merinda Kaye Hensley, and Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe. “Best Practices for Online Video Tutorials: A Study of Student Preferences and Understanding.” Communications in Information Literacy 4.1 (2010): 17-28. [RPC FY 2009]
  • Mestre, Lori S. Librarians Serving Diverse Populations: Challenges and Opportunities. Chicago: Association of College and Research Libraries, 2010. [RPC FY 2007]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “Librarians Working with Diverse Populations: What Impact Does cultural Competency Training Have on Their Efforts?” Journal of Academic Librarianship 36.6 (2010): 479-488. [RPC FY 2007]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “Matching up Learning Styles with Learning Objects: What’s Effective?” Journal of Library Administration 50.7-8 (2010): 808-829. Published simultaneously in Proceedings of the Fourteenth Off Campus Library Services Conference, Apr. 28-30, 2010, Cleveland, Ohio: 337-353. [RPC FY 2010]
  • Sroka, Marek. “Reconstruction of Jewish Cultural Sites and Recovery of Jewish Cultural Assets in Post-Holocaust and Post-Communist Poland and Czech Republic.” Proceedings of 2010 Hawaii International Conference on Social Sciences. 2010. 537-553. [RPC FY 2009]
  • Carns, Paula Mae. “Cutting a Fine Figure: Costume on Gothic Ivories.” Medieval Clothing and Textiles 5 (2009): 56-89. [RPC FY 2007 & 2010]
  • Hahn, Jim. “On the Remediation of Wikipedia to the iPod.” Reference Services Review 37.3 (2009): 272-285. [RPC FY 2008]

Conference and Other Presentations by Date

  • Hensley, Merinda Kaye. “Teaching International Students.” Invited panelist for ACRL Academic Library Services to International Students Interest Group, American Library Association Midwinter Conference, 22 Jan. 2012, Dallas, Texas. Forthcoming. [RPC FY 2010]
  • Ewing, Chatham. “Social Networks and Coteries in Mid-Twentieth Century Little Magazines.” Roundtable Presenter, Modernist Studies Association, Oct. 2011. [RPC FY 2011]
  • Anaya, Toni, Robin Kurz, Lori Mestre, and Tess Tobin. “Recent Graduates in LIS Education: How Are They Enhancing Services to Latinos and Spanish-Speaking Communities?” Reforma National Conference IV, Denver, CO, Sept. 17, 2011. [RPC 2007]
  • Hensley, Merinda Kaye and Margaret Edwards.”The Intentional Employer: Strategies for Entering and Integrating into a Community of Practice.” Preconference workshop at ACRL 15th National Conference, Association of College and Research Libraries, 30 Mar. 2011, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [RPC 2011]
  • Ewing, Chatham. “Network Analysis and Little Magazines.” International Society for Social Network Analysis, Jan. 2011. [RPC 2011]
  • Ewing, Chatham. “Perspective: Literary Analysis and Network Analysis.” Organizer and Presenter for Panel: Networks and Little Magazines. Modernist Studies Association, Nov. 2010. [RPC FY 2011]
  • Kagan, Alfred. “The Social Responsibilities Round Table of the American Library Association.” Deutscher Staatsburgerinnen-Verband Bibliothek, Berlin, Germany, 2 June 2010. [RPC FY 2009 & 2010]
  • Dougan, Kirstin. “Where Have All the Dissertations Gone?” Annual Meeting of the Music Library Association, San Diego, CA, Mar. 2010. [RPC FY 2009]
  • Chrzastowski, Tina E. and Lynn Wiley. “A 5-Year Domestic Monograph Collection Assessment in Illinois Academic Libraries: Use Analysis by Subject and Publisher.” Charleston Book and Serial Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, 6 Nov. 2009. [RPC FY 2009 & 2010]
  • Bowles-Terry, Melissa, Merinda Kaye Hensley and Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe. “Get It to Go: Testing the Usability of Online Library Tutorials. Poster session presented at ACRL 14th National Conference, Association of College and Research Libraries, 14 Mar. 2009, Seattle, Washington. [RPC FY 2009]
  • Chrzastowski, Tina E. and Lynn Wiley. “Monograph Collection Assessment in an Illinois Consortium: What Are We Buying and How Is It Used?” Charleston Book and Serial Conference, Charleston, South Carolina, 6 Nov. 2008. [RPC FY 2009 & 2010]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “What about Mainstream Librarians Serving Diverse Populations?” Spectrum of the Future: National Diversity in Libraries Conference, Louisville, KY, Oct. 3, 2008. [RPC FY 2007]
  • Mestre, Lori S. “Survey of Multicultural Librarianship.” RPC Research Brownbag Series. University of Illinois, Urbana, IL, Mar. 26, 2008. [RPC FY 2007]