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Bill Crowley

Professor
(708) 524-6513
crowbill@dom.edu

Area of Expertise: GSLIS
Special Interests: Library management, public libraries, academic libraries, library versus information controversy, Readers Advisory Service, roles of librarians and trustrees, library marketing and lobbying, libraries and lifelong education, censorship

31 Октябрь 2006 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, was the keynote speaker at the Northeast Ohio Regional Library System’s Back to the Book VII conference held in Twinsburg, OH in October. Crowley’s presentation was titled “Readers Advisory and the Future of Libraries and Reading.” Crowley also presented “Don’t let Google and the Pennypinchers Get You Down: Defending (or Redefining) Libraries and Librarianship in the Age of Technology” at the Illinois Library Association 2006 Annual Conference held at Chicago’s Navy Pier in October.

17 Апрель 2006 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, published "Suicide Prevention: Safeguarding the Future of the Professional Librarian" in Library Administration and Management, Spring 2006. This article is based on a presentation he delivered at the 2004 Ohio Library Council Annual Conference in Cincinnati.

30 Сентябрь 2005 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, published "Save Professionalism" in the September 1, 2005 issue of Library Journal. He also presented "Failing Dinosaurs or Thriving Mammals -- Escaping the Business Model of the Public Library" at the September meeting of the Library Administrators Conference of Northern Illinois (LACONI).

1 Май 2001 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, presented "Safeguarding the Future of the Public Library, Suicide Prevention" at the Chicago Public Library’s All Staff Institute Day in May at the Harold Washington Library Center.

1 Март 2005 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, published "Rediscovering the History of Readers Advisory Service" in the January/February 2005 issues of Public Libraries.


1 Февраль 2005 г.

Bill Crowley, professor, GSLIS, had his book Spanning the Theory-Practice Divide in Library and Information Science published by Scarecrow Press. His article, written with alumna Deborah Ginsburg, on "Professional Values: Priceless" was published in the January issue of American Libraries magazine.


1 Январь 2005 г.

Bill Crowley published an article titled "Just Another Field? LIS Programs Can, and Should, Reclaim the Education of Academic Librarians" in the November issue of Library Journal.


1 Декабрь 2004 г.

Professor Crowley published an article titled "Just Another Field?" in the November issue of Library Journal.

15 Октябрь 2004 г.

Professor Bill Crowley, who is on sabbatical during the fall semester, presented "From Discipline to Field: Implications for the Remaking of Academic Librarianship" on as part of the 2004 spring conference of the Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries in Oak Brook.


20 Январь 2004 г.

published “The Suicide of the Public Librarian” in the April 15 issue of Library Journal.


1 Июль 2003 г.

published "Intercultural Reciprocity, Information Ethics and the Survival of Librarianship in the 21st Century" with Deborah Ginsberg MLIS ’ 02 IN Ethics AND Electronic Information : A Festschrift FOR Stephen Almagno, issued BY McFarland & Company.


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