[Air-L] FW: Call for Papers - Web 2.0, teens, & libraries

[Suzana Sukovic]

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>Call for papers: Web 2.0, teenagers & libraries
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>Call for papers for a special issue of Library Trends devoted to Web 2.0, 
>teenagers and libraries.
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>This issue will explore the current use of Web 2.0 technologies in 
>libraries which serve teenagers, and consider how services might be 
>developed future to better meet the needs of a teenage audience.
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>The issue will cover initiatives in all types of libraries serving 
>teenagers: school, public, college, university and other information 
>services. Contributions are welcome from researchers, library/information 
>practitioners and other interested parties. Suggested topics include (but 
>are not limited to):
>Involving teenagers in the design of web 2.0 services
>MySpace, Facebook and other social networking sites
>The use of blogs
>Security and safety issues
>Getting staff - and managers - onboard
>Gaming - does it have a place in libraries?
>Online reading groups
>Podcasting - library tours and other uses
>Web 2.0 approaches to information skills
>Wikis and online communities.
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>Articles should be between 4,000 and 6,000 words in length. Author 
>guidelines are available at 
>http://www.emeraldinsight.com/info/journals/lr/notes.jsp
>If you are interested in submitting an article, please email 
>sarahmcnicol at hotmail.com
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>I am very happy to discuss ideas for contributions. The deadline for 
>submission of full articles is 18th April 2008.
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>You can download the call for papers at 
>http://attachments.wetpaintserv.us/%24CX3W6L62SPUZN3UBTELGg%3D%3D28672
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>Susan L. Fensore
>MLIS, 2004
>President and Webmaster, Rho Chapter, Beta Phi Mu Honor Society
>http://betaphimu.slis.kent.edu/Index.htm
>Reference Desk, Avon Lake Public Library
>http://www.alpl.org
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>sfensore at kent.edu or
>sfensore at roadrunner.com
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Suzana