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Contents
About the Authors ..........................................................................................................vPreface ...........................................................................................................................viiThe Library as Place: Changes in Learning Patterns, Collections,Technology, and Use
by Geoffrey T. Freeman
........................................................................................1Righting the Balance
by Scott Bennett
................................................................................................10From the Ashes of Alexandria: What’s Happening in theCollege Library?
by Sam Demas
...................................................................................................25The Ultimate Internet Café: Reflections of a Practicing Digital Humanistabout Designing a Future for the Research Library in the Digital Age
by Bernard Frischer
...........................................................................................41Space Designed for Lifelong Learning: The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Joint-Use Library
by Christina A. Peterson
...................................................................................56The Johns Hopkins Welch Medical Library as Base:Information Professionals Working in Library User Environments
by Kathleen Burr Oliver ....................................................................................
66Afterword .......................................................................................................................76For Further Reading .....................................................................................................77