Journal of Leadership and Management Section, JLAMS: Theme — Libraries using social media: communicating with your communities

Have you conducted research on social media endeavors that you would like to share? Do you have a great social media project that you would like more professionals to know about?

 

If so, please consider writing an article for NYLA’s Journal of Leadership and Management SectionJLAMS? Or suggest to one of your colleagues or students that he or she could submit a project for a Feature Article or a Peer Reviewed article?

 

Fall 2016 Theme — Libraries using social media: communicating with your communities

 

The focus of this issue of JLAMS is the use of social media in libraries. The editors seek research studies and case studies addressing the evolution of social media used to communicate with library users, other libraries, library service providers and vendors, and serving a community. Case studies illustrating service delivery through social media outlets are also welcome. Studies including or addressing social media metrics are welcome. Topics may include use of social media through marketing, information literacy, reference, collection development as well as organizational policies regarding social media, and social media efforts are delegated and managed.

 

Proposals due no later than September 2, 2016 [4 sentences or longer describing the topic of your article].

Refereed article submission:  October 12, 2016.

Non-refereed article submission: October 31, 2016.

Issue publication goal:  November 15, 2016.

 

We solicit articles which may be peer reviewed or reviewed by our editors, your choice. We would be happy to receive a spin off article from some of your other work. Our editorial policy, previous issues, and proposal sheet are available at the NYLA web site http://www.nyla.org/lams JLAMS is in its eleventh year of publication.

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For further information or to send a proposal, contact the co-editors of JLAMS, Carol L. Anderson canderson@albany.edu or Carol Anne Germain cgermain@albany.edu

 

Carol L. Anderson and Dr. Carol Anne Germain

University Library

University at Albany, SUNY

1400 Washington Avenue

Albany, NY 12222

 

 

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