Re-Envisioning Initiative Video Archive

To watch previous Engagement Sessions or Speaker Series Events, follow the links below.

Engagement Sessions:
The engagement sessions for the Re-Envisioning the MLS process were dialogues between students, staff, faculty, and the wider public about various topics chosen throughout the academic year.

The engagement sessions for fall 2014 were:

  1. Defining the MLS: History, Origins, and Foundations with Drs. Paul Jaeger and John Bertot
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/DefineMLS
  2. Libraries and Archives are Information Technologies with Drs. Brian Butler and Doug Oard
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/InfoTechMLS

Spring 2015 engagement sessions were:

  1. Why Libraries are Critical for Revolutionizing Learning: Insights from the Learning Sciences with Drs. June Ahn and Tammy Clegg
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/AhnCleggMLS
  2. Digital Curation: The Future of Archives? with Drs. Ricky Punzalan and Richard Marciano
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://go.umd.edu/PunzMarcMLS

Speaker Series:
The Speaker Series portion of the Re-Envisioning the MLS brought influential members of the information world together to talk about trends, current and forward looking issues in our field, etc.

The speaker series for fall 2014 included:

  1. Burn the Libraries and Free the Librarians with Dr. R. David Lankes
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/LankesMLS
  2. YX: Youth Learning in a Digital Context: Implications for Library, Information, and Education Professionals with Dr. Mike Eisenberg
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/eisenbergMLS

Spring 2015 speaker series were:

  1. A Unifying Vision: Reclaiming Our Purpose for the 21st Century with Valerie Gross
    1. Click here for a description of the event.
    2. An archive of the session is available here: http://ter.ps/MLSGross
  2. Capstone Event with Sari Feldman
    1. An archive of the session is available here: http://go.umd.edu/FeldmanMLS