Shirley Baker
Vice Chancellor for Scholarly Resources and Dean of Libraries
PUBLICATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS
Resource Sharing
Co-author, Collections and Access for the 21st Century Scholar: Changing Roles of Research Libraries, in ARL: A Monthly Report on Library Issues and Actions. December 2002
Change, Change, and More Change, keynote at First National Conference on Interlibrary Loan/Document Delivery, Ann Arbor, Michigan, June 2001
Standards and Resource Sharing, keynote at the Michigan Library Consortium Annual Meeting, 2000
Working Yourself Out of a Job; or How to Survive in the Resource Sharing Future, keynote at OCLC/ARL Symposium on the Future of Resource Sharing, American Library Association, 1999
The Future is Now: Purchase Anxiety, presented at the American Library Association, meeting, January 1996; published in video and print by OCLC, 1996
Editor, The Future of Resource Sharing, with Mary E. Jackson, Haworth Press, 1995
Resource Sharing: Putting It All in Perspective, in Technical Services Quarterly, volume 16, number 2, 1998, pp. 47-56
White Paper, Maximizing Access, Minimizing Cost; a First Step Toward the Information Access Future, with Mary E. Jackson, for the Association of Research Libraries, November 1992, published by request in several journals
Scholarly Communication
SPARC: Igniting Change in Scholarly Communication, keynote at Ligue des Bibliothèques Européennes de Recherche (LIBER), London, July 2001
Library and University Technology
New Opportunities for Research Libraries in Digital Information and Knowledge Management: Challenges for the Mid-sized Research Library; or, Hurry Up and Wait, presented at Digital Information and Knowledge Management: New Opportunities for Research Libraries, March 2005
The Information Technology and Scholarly Communication; the Role of the Internet and the Web, Washington University International Advisory Council, New Delhi, India, March 2001
Eternal Verities and Rampant Uncertainty, keynote at Dutch Universities and Scholarly Information in the 21st Century, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 2000
OCLC and Its Advisory Committees, in OCLC 1967-1997: Thirty Years of Furthering Access to the World's Information, K. Wayne Smith, editor. Haworth Press, 1998
Managing Technology, Managing Technologists, presented at the Texas conference on Library Automation, 1997
Library/Computer Center Cooperation: Some Critical Questions, in Convergence: Proceedings of the Second National Conference of the Library and Information Technology Association, 1988
The MIT Libraries and Project Athena in Proceedings of the Conference on Integrated Online Library Systems, 1984
Other Professional Publications
Leading from Below, or, Risking Getting Fired, presented at the American Library Association annual meeting, June 1994; published in Library Administration and Management, Fall 1995
Strategic Planning for Libraries in the Electronic Age in International Association of Technological University Libraries Quarterly, Vol. 3, No. 4, 1990