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Library & Information Science

Welcome to the Library & Information Science Research & Resources page.  Here you will find professional tools related to library and information science. The resources includes materials on libraries, acquisitions, selection, cataloging, administration, reference, information retrieval, archives, preservation management, and the evolution of technology, among other subjects.  

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Archives Research & Resources
Includes specialized resources to aid in research relating to archives. Highlighted resources include tools for searching archival collections and documents, and electronic resources in the subjects of history and library science.

Library & Information Science Research & Resources
This guide will help to familiarize you with some of the most important resources in the Simmons College Library GSLIS Collection. The GSLIS Reference Collection and electronic resources available to GSLIS students are some of the resources highlighted here.

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GSLIS Media Lab
Located in P-203 of the Palace Road Building, offering tutorials, project planning help and troubleshooting for software such as Audacity and Camtasia, as well as help with video and oral history projects.

LISA
Library and Information Science Abstracts is a collection of abstracts in the field of library and information science. The database indexes more than 440 journals from 68 countries, and is updated every two weeks with additional citations, making it one of the most comprehensive and up to date resources in the field.

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Linda Watkins
Library & Information Science Librarian
L122  |  617.521.2824  |  linda.watkins@simmons.edu
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