Overview
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Arjun Sabharwal joined the University of Toledo Libraries faculty as Digital Initiatives Librarian in January 2009. His areas of responsibilities include digitizing Canaday Center collections and developing virtual exhibitions, managing the University of Toledo Digital Repository, and curating the Toledo's Attic Virtual Museum. Since 2017, he has also been the system administrator and lead technical contact for the Open Journal Systems, which houses several Open Access journals at the University of Toledo. He is the selector for the following disciplines: Geography and Planning, Music, Political Science and Public Administration, and Hungarian Literature/Language. He oversees the collections for the Margaret M. Papp Perry Memorial Hungarian Culture Endowment Collection.
His research interests include Digital Humanities, interdisciplinary approaches to digital curation, digital preservation, archival science, information architecture, data visualization, and multimodal literacy. He is the author of Digital Curation in the Digital Humanities: Preserving and Promoting Archival and Special Collections (Oxford, UK: Chandos Publishing, 2015) and has authored and co-authored several research articles and chapters. He has also presented at several conferences papers ontopic related to archives and Digital Humanities.
Publications
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Article (Faculty180)
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2017Integrating the IR into Strategic Goals at the University of Toledo: Case Study.. Digital Library Perspectives. 33:339-360.
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2015Toledo's Attic: A Community-Curated Virtual Museum Nears 20 Years Old.. Ohio Genealogy News. 46:4 pp.
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2012Digital Representation of Disability History: Developing a Virtual exhibition at the Ward M. Canaday Center, University of Toledo. Archival Issues: Journal of the Midwest Archives Conference. 34:7-26.
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2011Knowledge domain navigation in interdisciplinary digital landscapes. Journal of Library Metadata. 11:20 pp.
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Article (Web of Science)
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2021Functional Frameworks for Socialized Digital Curation: Curatorial Interventions and Curation Spaces in Archives and Libraries. LIBRARY TRENDS. 69:672-695.Full Text via DOI: 10.1353/lib.2021.0009
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2017Digital humanities and the emerging framework for digital curation. COLLEGE & UNDERGRADUATE LIBRARIES. 24:238-256.Full Text via DOI: 10.1080/10691316.2017.1336953
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2017Integrating the IR into strategic goals at the University of Toledo: case study. Digital Library Perspectives. 33:339-360.Full Text via DOI: 10.1108/dlp-03-2017-0008
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Chapter (Faculty180)
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2023Integrating the Institutional Repository into Archives and Records Management Practices: A Case Study of Digital Curation Strategies at the University of Toledo. Chapter 8. Rethinking Institutional Repositories: Innovations in Management, Collections, and Inclusion. Association of College and Research Libraries. 79-92.
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2017Emerging Technologies in Humanities Education. Humanities: Past, Present, and Future. Nova Science Publishers. 117-49.
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Conference Poster (Faculty180)
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Other Scholarly Work (Faculty180)
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2023Un-Banning Books, Perspectives, Identities, and Knowledge. IFLA's Section on Libraries for Children and Young Adults Newsletter, Special edition: International Views on Banned Books.
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Presentation (Faculty180)
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Proceedings (Faculty180)
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Research Report (Faculty180)
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Review (Faculty180)
Contact
full name
- Arjun Sabharwal