Okay, but what IS Library and Information Science? A brief history and introduction. See below for recommended reading.
SPECIAL THANKS TO: Angali Singh for Hindi subtitles
Reading List
- Bates, M. The Invisible Substrate of Information Science.
- Malik, H. Relationship of Library Science with Information Science. Similarities and Differences.
- Doctorow, C. Toronto’s amazing science fiction library, the Merril Collection, has a new head librarian.
- Alexander J.A.M. van Deursen, Jan A.G.M. van Dijk; Using the Internet: Skill related problems in users’ online behavior, Interacting with Computers, Volume 21, Issue 5-6, 1 December 2009, Pages 393–402, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intcom.2009.06.005
- Digital Synopsis. Why Page 2 of Google Search Results is the Best Place to Hide a Dead Body.
- Graham, R. Long Overdue: Why public libraries are finally eliminating the late-return fine.
Open Access Resources
- SPARC – Pulling research from behind paywalls
- Creative Commons – Making textbooks affordable for Everyone
- Sunlight Foundation – Keeping governments accountable