Tag Archives: librarianship

Law Librarians, Let’s Talk About Book Banning

Posted on May 11, 2023 by Olivia Smith Schlinck

As seems to be the new normal, there is a lot happening in the news (*gestures vaguely around*). It’s easy to focus on a few issues at the expense of others or to get overwhelmed and check out entirely. But … Continue reading →

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How Tabletop Gaming Can Help Us Improve Patron Interactions

Posted on October 6, 2022 by jwamiller

In 1974, Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson published the fantasy tabletop roleplaying game Dungeons and Dragons (D&D). [1] The game centers around several friends, or adventurers, who must battle and act their way through fantastic worlds created by a dungeon master (DM). Since its inception, Dungeons and … Continue reading →

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The Initiation Archetype at the Circulation Desk

Posted on February 14, 2022 by Emmawoodlibrarian

Guest post by Tim Blackburn, University of Arizona Law Initiation, and especially the “initiation archetype,” is not a word or concept which you will hear working in a library. So, why write this blog post? Due to my own personal … Continue reading →

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Data About the Profession—Librarian to Student Ratios

Posted on December 10, 2021 by peterahook

My first blog post in this series used reported data to compile the total number of enrolled JD students at each ABA accredited law school: The Size of Our Law Schools. Building on this, I now combine this data with … Continue reading →

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What do law students need? Core (Research) Knowledge!

Posted on October 28, 2020 by malikahhalllibrarian

Guest Blog by Ann Walsh Long, Head of Research & Digital Collections and Assistant Professor of Law, Lincoln Memorial University School of Law Would you benefit from having an extra virtual librarian on staff during this pandemic, and beyond? I … Continue reading →

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