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Robert A Seal

Dean Emeritus of University Libraries

Robert Seal served as dean of the Loyola University Libraries from 2005 to 2016.

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Robert Seal served as dean of the Loyola University Libraries from 2005 to 2016.

Present	Dean of University Libraries, Loyola University Chicago ‐ Loyola University Chicago Libraries
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Library and Information Science

University Libraries and Library Resource Sharing

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Loyola University Chicago
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Chicago, IL 60626
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Resource Sharing Begins at Home: Opportunities for Library Partnerships on ...

Interlending & Document Supply (2016)

Robert A Seal

Purpose This paper aims to demonstrate that academic library cooperation is not only limited to work with other institutions but ...

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Resource Sharing Begins at Home: Opportunities for Library Partnerships on ...

Interlending and Document Supply Conference: Resource Sharing at the Crossroads (2015)

Robert A Seal

Typical discussions of academic library resource sharing focus on activities between and among institutions: interlibrary loan, reciprocal borrowing, document delivery, ...

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The Merits of Mentoring

Portal: Libraries and the Academy (2015)

Robert A Seal

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The Intangible Benefits of International Resource Sharing

Second China/US Conference on Libraries (2001)

Robert A Seal

Presentation from Second China/US Conference on Libraries in Flushing, NY, August 2001.

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Information Commons: The Future is Now

Change and Challenge: Redefine the Future of Academic Libraries (2012)

Robert A Seal

First established in the United States in the 1990’s, the information commons (IC) has become a common way to provide ...

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The Information Commons Handbook (review)

Portal: Libraries and the Academy (2007)

Robert A. Seal

Once an innovative idea but now a standard feature of many academic libraries, the information commons has transformed library services ...

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The Information Commons: New Pathways to Digital Resources and Knowledge ...

Proceedings of the 3rd China-U.S. Library Conference (2005)

Robert A. Seal

No longer an innovation, the information commons has become a mainstream approach in U.S. academic libraries for providing convenient access ...

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Reference 2001: A Director’s Admonitions

Portal: Libraries and the Academy (2001)

Robert A. Seal

Reflections on professional roles and responsibilities are explored, as well as the opportunities and challenges facing academic reference librarians. The ...

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Academic Branch Libraries

Advances in Librarianship (1986)

Robert A. Seal

Few issues in academic librarianship inspire as much controversy as the branch or departmental library. At the center of this ...

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Library Spaces in the 21st Century—Meeting the Challenges of ...

7th Shanghai International Library Forum (2014)

Robert A. Seal

Libraries and library professionals face multiple challenges in meeting user needs in the second decade of the new millennium. This ...

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About Robert A Seal

Positions

Disciplines

Research Interests

Contact Information

Featured Works (4)

Resource Sharing and Interlibrary Loan (6)

Information Commons (3)

Library Administration (2)

Library spaces (1)