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Cambridge Libraries of the World Podcast is a series of interviews produced by Cambridge University Press, focusing on libraries and librarians and the issues that matter to them. From Open Access, Digital Learning, to Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries, each episode explores specific topics at the heart of Academic discourse
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Saturday Apr 02, 2022
Episodio 5: Los desafíos del libro electrónico
Saturday Apr 02, 2022
Saturday Apr 02, 2022
¿Cómo garantizar el acceso a los ebooks en las universidades? ¿Qué desafíos enfrentaron las bibliotecas y su personal durante la pandemia? ¿Qué soluciones encontraron? En este episodio de Cambridge Libraries of the World, abordamos el mundo del libro electrónico y cómo se desarrolla en las bibliotecas de tres universidades de habla hispana. Charlamos con Assumpta Pujol, responsable de la Unidad de Gestión de la Colección de la Universidad de Barcelona, Nuria Lombana, responsable de recursos electrónicos de la Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, y Julio Ibarra, jefe del departamento de Biblioteca Digital de la Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana, en la Ciudad de México.
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Cambridge Libraries of The World Episode 4- EBA Stories Around the World
Monday Mar 14, 2022
Monday Mar 14, 2022
In Episode 4 we are joined by librarians from the University of Bath and the University of Johannesburg who share with us their EBA journeys with Cambridge, what has worked, and what could be improved.
Monday Feb 14, 2022
Monday Feb 14, 2022
According to Professor Frederick Ato-Armah, "Open access is a mechanism that ensures research literature is freely available publicly for any users to read, download, copy, distribute... or use for any lawful purpose, without any barriers to access."
For this episode, we speak to Professor Frederick Ato-Armah, Professor of Environmental and Sustainability Science, at the University of Cape Coast in Ghana, and Andri Johnston, who is the Digital and Open Access Projects Editor here at Cambridge.
We cover what OA means, how it opens the doors to collaboration between researchers across the world, and some of the projects and initiatives Cambridge is working on to improve and increase the use of Open Acess.
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Cambridge Libraries of the World Episode 1: Digital Textbooks and Online Learning
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
In the first episode of our Cambridge Libraries of the World podcast, we discuss Cambridge's response to ensure continuous education during the pandemic and beyond by creating the Higher Education website. Jack Macdonald, Director of Library Sales, along with Laura Newby, and Dave Morris on the Higher Education team, share their expertise on digital learning for libraries and how all learners can benefit from this website.
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
Thursday Nov 04, 2021
In this interview, Library Marketing Executive Haddy Ndure is joined by Gurvinder Aujla Sindhu, Author and Associate Professor in Journalism, and Kaye Towlson, Chartered Librarian and 'Decolonising DMU' lead from De Montfort University in Leicester, to explore how we can keep diversity at the forefront of libraries' agenda.