ACRL News Issue (B) of College & Research Libraries 438 / C&RL News ■ April 2001 College & Research Libraries news The time to lead ACRL seeks nominees for office W ould you like to seek office in an ACRL section? Would you like to nominate any­ one else for one of these positions? If the an­ swer is yes, here is what you need to do. ACRL section officers Candidates for vice-chair/chair elect of ACRL sections are selected by the Nominating Com­ mittee of each section. If you would like to nominate someone or be nominated for vice­ chair of an ACRL section, contact the chair of the Nominating Committee for the appropri­ ate section prior to the ALA Annual Confer­ ence in San Francisco. Other section officers, including secretary and member-at-large, may also be under con­ sideration for this term of office, which will begin in the summer of 2002. Section nominating committee chairs Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Valentine K. Muyumba, Indiana State Uni­ versity, Cunningham Memorial Library, Room 131, Terre Haute, IN 47809-0001; libmuyu@ cml.indstate.edu African American Studies Librarians Dorothy Ann Washington, Black Cultural Cen­ ter Library, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 47906; dwashin2@purdue.edu Anthropology and Sociology Sally Willson Weimer, Davidson Library, Uni­ versity of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93004; weimer@library.ucsb.edu ARTS Section Floyd M. Zula, California State University, P.O. Box 4150, Fullerton, CA 92834-4150; fzula@fullerton.edu Community and Junior College Libraries Kathryn Chilson O’Gorman, Berry Library, Cincinnati State Technical, 3520 Central Park­ way, Cincinnati, OH 45223-2690; ogormank@ cinstate.cc.oh.us College Libraries Ray English, Oberlin College Library, 148 West College St., Oberlin, OH 44074; ray.english@ oberlin.edu Distance Learning Kathleen M. O’Connor, Gonzaga Univer­ sity, School of Law, 502 East Boone, Spo­ kane, WA 99217; oconnor@foley.gonzaga. edu Education and Behavioral Sciences Lorna M. Lueck, Davidson Library, Univer­ sity of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106; lueck@library.ucsb.edu Instruction Susan G. Miller, Quinnipiac University, Arnold Bernard Library, 275 Mt. Carmel Ave., Hamden, CT 06518 Law and Political Science Michael G. Jackson, Brown University Library, Providence, RI 02912; michael_jackson@ brown.edu Literatures in English Candace Benefiel, Humanities Library, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843- 5001; candace@tamvml.tamu.edu mailto:dwashin2@purdue.edu mailto:weimer@library.ucsb.edu mailto:fzula@fullerton.edu oberlin.edu mailto:lueck@library.ucsb.edu brown.edu mailto:candace@tamvml.tamu.edu C&RL News ■ April 2001 / 439 Rare Books and Manuscripts Eric Holzenberg, The Grolier Club Library, 47 E. 60th St., New York, NY 10022-1005; ejh@grolierclub.org Slavic and East European Allan Urbanic, Slavic Collection, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, CA 94720- 6000; aurbanic@library.berkeley.edu Science and Technology Patricia A. Kreitz, Technical Information, Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, MS82, P.O. Box 4349, Stanford, CA 94309; pkreitz@slac. stanford.edu (“Western European literatures” cont. from page 414) • AIB Web. The Associazione Italiana Biblioteche site. The link to Biblioteche e cataloghi in Italia is most useful, as is the link to the MetaOPAC Azalai Italiano (MAI). Access. http://www.aib.it/. Spanish • Libro, Archives y Bibliotecas. Main­ tained by the Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, with links to libraries and archives in Spain. Access. http://www.mcu.es/lab/ index.html. • Bibliotecas y catálogos. Part of a larger project (Archivo Virtual de la Edad de Plata), this site brings together online catalogs and databases. The Catálogo Colectivo Español de Publicaciones Periódicas (70,000 Spanish periodicals with holdings information) is note­ worthy. Access: http://www.archivovirtual. org/info/enlaces_bib. htm. • El Oteador. Bibliotecas y centros de documentación. Links to libraries, documenta­ tion centers, databases, and online text archives. Access. http://cvc.cervantes.es/oteador/default. asp?l=2&id_rama=l&ct=catalogol. Electronic journals Online journals in literary studies are not as ubiquitous as their cousins in the sciences. However, there are collections of e-journals, although many will link to tables of contents or abstracts only. This is one area where scholars have continued to be conservative, distrusting the online environment for their research and discounting online publica­ tion as “true” publication. University Libraries Eloise McQuown, Information, Research and Instructional Services, Library, San Francisco State University, 1630 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132; emcquown@sfsu.edu Western European Studies Heleni Marques Pedersoli, University of Mary­ land, 0131 McKeldin Library, College Park, MD 20742-7011; hp4@umail.umd.edu Women’s Studies Mary Nofsinger, Washington State University Libraries, 2110 NW Friel St., Pullman, WA 99163; mnofsing@wsu.edu ■ French • La Bibliothèque Virtuelle de Périodiques. Link only to full-text, free e- journals. Includes all subjects, not just litera­ ture, but you can browse by subject (Dewey numbers). There is a search engine, but it gives spotty results; browsing is better. Ac­ cess: http://biblio.ntic.org/biblio/. German • germanistik.net: Fachschriften. Most links are to tables of contents, some link to full text. A comprehensive listing of journals in the field. Access: http://polyglot. lss. wise, edu/german/irfg/2. htm#zschr. Italian • Riviste dedicate alia letteratura. A list from the LiberLiber site. Access. http://www. liberliber.it/servizi/link/italia/riviste.htm. • Il Sussidiario: Riviste. Italian e-jour­ nals; includes other literary links as well. Access: http://www.sussidiario.it/letteratura/ riviste/. Portuguese • Bibliotecas, Arquivos e Serviços de Informação Portugueses na Internet. From the Portuguese Embassy in London. Click on Bibliotecas, then Bibliotecas, Arquivos e Serviços de Informação Portugueses na Internet. Access. http://www.portembassy.gla.ac.uk/. Spanish • El Oteador: Revistas literarias. Part of the Centro Virtual Cervantes site (CVC). Ac­ cess. http ://cvc. Cervantes ‚es/oteador/default. asp?l=2&id_rama=153&ct=catalogol47. ■ mailto:ejh@grolierclub.org mailto:aurbanic@library.berkeley.edu stanford.edu mailto:emcquown@sfsu.edu mailto:hp4@umail.umd.edu mailto:mnofsing@wsu.edu http://www.aib.it/ http://www.mcu.es/lab/ http://www.archivovirtual http://cvc.cervantes.es/oteador/default http://biblio.ntic.org/biblio/ germanistik.net http://polyglot http://www.sussidiario.it/letteratura/ http://www.portembassy.gla.ac.uk/