Senior Research Scientist at OCLC
Ohio, USA
Joined February 2016
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Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
The latest #OCLCresearch report offers libraries insights and strategies to help their users discover #OpenAccess publications. The findings can support conversations about availability of these resources and enhancing discoverability.
⤵️ Read the report. oclc.org/research/publicatio…
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Registration is open for #DOAJat20: Trusted🤩
Our Moderator @JoyOwango from @tccafrica will lead a discussion with speakers @jbarnsby @ivanoransky @imfaniel and @hmirfanullah on the theme of Trust in #ScholComms and #OpenAccess
us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
ALT This is a graphic to promote the DOAJ at 20: Trusted event on the 7th December. The graphic shows the pictures and names of one moderator (Joy Owango) and four speakers (Ivan Oransky, Judith Barnsby, Dr Haseeb Irfanullah and Ixchel Faniel). The graphic has a green background and white text. It also contains logos from three sponsors: RSC, EBSCO and Crossref.
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
This year's #OAWeek theme touched on an important theme for us: providing better access to open content through cooperation.
⤵️ #OCLCresearch's @IMFaniel and Titia van der Werf share about efforts to improve #OpenAccess discoverability. #OCLCnext oc.lc/45LsCC9
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
New blog post from @ConstanceM -- Multiple paths to Open library infrastructure buff.ly/3s2THme
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Dr. @LynnConnaway, Executive Director of #OCLCresearch, will join @DominicanU's School of Information Studies as the 2023-2024 Follett Chair, helping students explore and think differently about data collection and analysis tools.
⤵️ Read more. #OCLCnews oc.lc/3KhHCQf
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Janice Welburn, dean emerita of Marquette University Libraries, is the new director of the UCLA Library Senior Fellows Program, a leadership development immersive for existing and prospective senior leaders in academic libraries and archives.
Read more: ucla.in/3ODdukJ
ALT Headshot of Janice Welburn. She stands in front of a white wall, wearing a black floral top with a colorful, floral patterned neckline, and black hoop earrings with gold ends. She has white, short hair, and a smile on her face.
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
It's here! The DCN Retrospective report is now available on the Fulcrum e-books platform fulcrum.org/concern/monograp… We describe how the DCN went from a grant funded initiative to a sustainable member supported organization. We hope that our story will help others do the same.
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
😸 Attending #ALAAC23? Check out the “world of cats” quilt at the silent auction, handmade by 18 @oclc quilters and beloved by feline blogger Chobe buff.ly/3CHn5jY
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Read @OCLC's research findings on how libraries contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals published in @IFLAJournal. #SDGs
The June 2023 issue of IFLA Journal contains 16 articles representing global perspectives from across the LIS field and kicks off with a bird's eye view of the Dutch library system, past, present and future—a great primer for #WLIC2023!
Read it here: bit.ly/45UiZ59
ALT Colour banner and text: IFLA Journal Volume 49, No.2 is out now!
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Pleased that our project, Reimagine Descriptive Workflows, is included in the 2023 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report | #HorizonReportTL . Along with technology, the report acknowledges the need for more humanity at the center of everything we do. #HigherEd #edi buff.ly/42DqBH0
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Join #OCLCresearch and library leaders from #OCLCglobalcouncil on 24 January for a discussion on how libraries around the world are rethinking the library experience.
⤵️ Register here for our first in a series of webinars for the 2023 Area of Focus. oc.lc/3HlF1Uh
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
❓Do students recognize preprints when they find them in a Google search?
❓ And what are the implications this has on their ideas about helpfulness, citability, and credibility of information?
👀Check out our new @CRL_ACRL article to find out more!
crl.acrl.org/index.php/crl/a…
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Don't forget to join the @NLM_NIH/MLA 2022 Joseph Leiter Lecture, 'Data Communities: Room for Everyone, Roles for Librarians' with @64Rinehart MLIS, MS, @OSULibrary next Tues., Dec. 6.
Add to your calendar: bit.ly/3AGcN2W
#medlibs #datalibs
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
November 30 webinar Transforming Metadata: Improving Access to Federally Funded Research
Recommendations from the USOSTP for updating public access policies for federally funded research put metadata at the center
Facilitated by @Musebrarian
buff.ly/3VdFagP
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
#OAweek: #OCLCresearch is partnering with two Dutch library consortia—#UKB and @SHBtweets—to investigate ways libraries can improve the discoverability of scholarly, peer-reviewed #OpenAccess publications.
⤵️ Read about the Open Access Discovery Project. oc.lc/3N3YdXL
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Proud to announce that our proposal to lead an NEH Institute for Advanced Topics in #DigitalHumanities has been funded!
Today: @NEHgov announces $31.5 million in new #NEHgrant awards to support 226 humanities projects nationwide.
Grants will support #humanities research, preservation of historic collections, summer programs for teachers, exhibitions, documentaries, & more. bit.ly/3bYkcRO
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Want to know what's 🆕 at #OCLCresearch? Explore our latest publications, projects, and resources on a range of topics, including resource sharing, archives and special collections, descriptive workflows, metadata, linked data, and more.
⤵️ Check it out! oc.lc/3NLN5xp
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
I’m presenting 5/19 at the virtual @LibPubCoalition conference on "Where are all the books? Why OA ebook authors don’t get the recognition they deserve” with Jefff Edmunds @psulibs & Terri Geitgey @Lever_Press. Register free buff.ly/3KRa75e
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Envisioning a path forward with the @WebJunction team asks 2️⃣ questions about your library:
🟨 What’s going well that you want to continue?
🟧 What changes do you want to make?
Respond here to participate at home, or join us at #PLA2022 on Thursday and Friday. #EngagedLibraries
Ixchel M. Faniel retweeted
Speakers and panelists include:
🔵 Seangill Peter Bae, @PUlibrary, United States
🟢 May Chan (@msuicat), @UofTlibraries, Canada
🟠 @IMFaniel, #OCLCresearch, United States
🔵 Khasiah Zakaria, @UniMalayaLib, Malaysia
⤵️ Register here. oc.lc/3MhGY4n