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New Roles for New Times: Transforming Liaison Roles in Research Libraries

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The article was published on 2013-08-01 and is currently open access. It has received 210 citations till now.

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Reshaping Academic Librarianship in the Context of Twenty-First Century Scholarly Communications and Information Fluency: A Case Study of the Scholarly Communications Management Team at Imperial College London Library Services

TL;DR: The role of academic librarianship has had a traditional role encompassing various specialisms: subject support, training, journal subscription management, collection development and user engagement as discussed by the authors.

Terra Nova: a new land for librarians?

TL;DR: In this article, the role of librarians in the development of federated research collections is examined, highlighting the importance of the librarian as a key participant in a cross-disciplinary, potentially multi-institutional, research support team/network.
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Is the doctor in? PhD to professional: complementary perspectives in research libraries

TL;DR: How changes in the research landscape are simultaneously changing the skills needs of library staff, and opening up new opportunities for researchers to pursue careers within libraries is considered.
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Demonstrating library impact: Liaison assessment

TL;DR: In this article, a framework for individual assessment that includes best practices for both traditional and emerging focus areas of liaisonship: engagement, teaching and learning, collection development and management, research support, and Scholarly Communication and Digital Initiatives is presented.
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