Adjunct Faculty

Ruth A. Pagell

LIS 693 Business Librarianship (Summer 2011)

Syllabus

Reading List and URLs

LIS 663 (Spring 2012)

Syllabus

Reading List

Nanyang Technological Univ(Singapore), Clark Atlanta Library School Drexel School of Information Studies, U Pennsylvania – Wharton School

EXPERIENCE

University Librarian, Singapore Management University;

Executive Director, Goizueta Business School Library;

USIA/ALA fellow at Asian Institute of Technology (Bangkok);

Librarian at University of Pennsylvania and Drexel University

EDUCATION

MBA, Marketing, Drexel University

M.S., Library and Information Science, Drexel University

M.A.T., University of Massachusetts

AB cum laude, Economics and Psychology, Jackson College of Tufts University

CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS

Digital Libraries in Asia

21st Century Academic Libraries

International Business Information

University Rankings and Bibliometrics

SELECTED RECENT PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS for more . . . CV

With Munoo, Rajen. Information Literacy For The Information Literate: A Model And Case Study From The Wuhan UNESCO Training The Trainers In Information Literacy Program. International Information & Library Review, V 42(2), 2010, 84-90 adapted from presentation, Wuhan University, October 2008

Drowning in a Pool of Data or Sailing on the Sea of Knowledge. EBSCO Open Days, Singapore, May, 2010.

With Munoo, Rajen. First Steps in Becoming a Super Searcher, one-day workshop presented four times for Library Association of Singapore from 2008-2010. ICOLIS, University of Malaya, November, 2008;

University Research Rankings: From Page Counting to Academic Accountability Evaluation in Higher Education, 3(1), 71-101, (Taiwanese). Adapted from. From Bean Counting to Academic Accountability, CONCERT (Council on Core Electronic Resources in Taiwan, November 2008 (see version at SMU Repository: ( http://library.smu.edu.sg/aboutus/Bibliometricscomplete.pdf )

Li Ka Shing Library: A New Kind of Library, Building for the Future: National and Academic Libraries from around the Globe National and Academic Libraries from around the Globe, IFLA Buildings and Equipment Section, Hague, October 2007

The More Things Change….The Past as a Signpost for the Future, College & Research Library News, 66 (January) 2005 ,33-35.

Planning for Collections of the Future: Strategic Directions for Libraries in the Knowledge Based Society, 23rd Annual Seminar of Thai Academic Library Consortium, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai, Thailand, October, 2005

With Meszaros, Jacqueline and Valentine, Deborah. Introduction to E-Mail Management and Knowledge Management World Library and Information Congress: 70th IFLA General Conference and Council, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 2004 http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla70/papers/043e-Pagell.pdf

With J Scott Armstrong. The Ombudsman: Reaping Benefits from Management Research: Lessons from the Forecasting Principles Project, Interfaces 33(6) 2003, 91-97.

International Business Workshop for Librarians and Researchers from EU Aspiring Countries, U.S. Department of State, Vienna, Austria, October, 2001.

With Sidor, Maria. Workshop on Business Sources and their Users. International Business Workshop, Higher School of Business (Wyzsza Szkola Biznesu), National Louis University, Nowy Sacz Poland, May 2000.

With Pahr, Marilyn and Herndon, Joel. Playing the Data Game: Rules for International Electronic Business and Economic Data, ’ SLA Annual Meeting, Philadelphia PA, June 2000

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