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Top Tech for Holiday Gift Giving, 2022 Edition

Do you have a tech lover in your life? Not sure what to add to your own wishlist this holiday season? Here’s a link roundup of gift guides for tech lovers. And here are some of our favorites that didn’t… Continue Reading →

Data Cartels: The Companies that Control and Monopolize Our Information

Sarah Lamden’s new book, Data Cartels: The Companies that Control and Monopolize Our Information, came out earlier this month, and Sarah is currently making the webinar and podcast rounds to discuss it. In her book, Sarah discusses the unregulated underworld… Continue Reading →

The battle for the Internet Archive and the future of Controlled Digital Lending.

Over the past fifty years college tuition has increased to four hundred percent. In that same period textbook prices have increased by over one thousand percent. The textbook/case law sales industry is considered a racket in certain circles. Some sympathetic… Continue Reading →

Be Thankful for LIT-SIS: Seeking Nominations for the LIT-SIS Executive Board

The LIT-SIS Nominations Committee is still seeking nominations for two positions: Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect and Secretary/Treasurer. Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect is a three-year commitment, with the successful candidate serving as Vice-Chair, Chair, and Past Chair over three consecutive years. Secretary/Treasurer is a two-year commitment.  You… Continue Reading →

Book Recommendations for Thanksgiving Break

Here at the LIT-SIS blog, we’re always looking for a good read, especially around an upcoming break. In no particular order, here are some non-fiction books we recommend you read during the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday – many of them will… Continue Reading →

Cool Tools Spotlight 2022: RescueTime and Timely

In this video, Debbie Ginsberg demos the features of the Cool Tools she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting – RescueTime & Timely. Debbie is Faculty Services Manager at Harvard Law School Library. Questions about these Cool Tools? Contact… Continue Reading →

Cool Tools 2022 Spotlight: Workflowy

In this post, Shay Elbaum talks about the features of the Cool Tool he demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Shay is a Faculty Research Librarian at University of Michigan Law Library. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact him… Continue Reading →

Short Videos to Help Students Learn Microsoft Word Styles

Guest post by Rebecca Fordon, Reference Librarian & Adjunct Professor, at The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. Contact Rebecca at fordon.4@osu.edu or on Twitter @thefordon. My first-year legal research and writing students are currently working on their first memo… Continue Reading →

Cool Tools 2022 Spotlight: LibWizard

In this video, Caitlin Hunter talks about the features of the Cool Tool she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Caitlin is a reference librarian at UCLA School of Law’s Darling Law Library. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact… Continue Reading →

Cool Tools 2022 Spotlight: Airtable

In this post, Sarah Woloschuk talks about the features of the Cool Tool she demoed at the 2022 AALL Annual Meeting. Sarah is the Scholarly Publishing Librarian at the University of Michigan Law School. Questions about this Cool Tool? Contact… Continue Reading →

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