Claire Stewart
Head, Digital CollectionsProjects | Publications | Committees | CV |
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Selected publications and presentations
NUL Copyright and Current Copyright Readings [Blogs]
(Upcoming) "Web-based Workflow Software to Support Book Digitization and Dissemination." CNI Spring 2009 Task Force Meeting. Steve DiDomenico and M. Claire Stewart. April 7, 2009. [presentation]
Lamoreaux, Edward Lee, Steven L. Baron, and Claire Stewart. Intellectual Property Law and Interactive Media: Free for a Fee . New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2009. [book] Amazon link
Stewart, Claire. “Not Your Father's Electronic Reserve: Online Media Delivery for Courses." (subscription required) Library Issues January 2009 (2009). [article]
Longshots #125. Sarah Long's interview with Stu Baker and Claire Stewart [podcast]
"Metadata in practice at Northwestern University Library." ALCTS Networked Resources and Metadata Interest Group (NRMIG) program, American Library Association 2007 Annual Conference. June 25, 2007. [Panel presentation]
"Digital Rights Management and the Library: What do your garage door opener and your subscription databases have in common?" ARLIS-NA Midstates Chapter 2006 Fall Meeting, November 11, 2006. [Panel presentation]
"Are we there yet: The State of Digital Access and Media Today." Video Round Table program, American Library Association Annual Conference, June 25, 2006. [Panelist and moderator]
"Copyright 101." American Library Association Office of Information Technology Policy Copyright Advisory Subcommittee, American Library Association Annual Conference, June 26, 2006. [Committee program]
Workshop report: Digital content and issues for libraries. American Library Association, April 7-9 2006. [Meeting report]
Christopher Cox, Hui Hua Chua, M. Claire Stewart, S.G. Ranti Junus. "American Library Association (ALA) Midwinter Meeting Report." (subscription required) Library Hi Tech News 23.3 (2006): 5-12. [Conference report]
"Community Collaboration to Institutional Repositories: A Multifaceted Perspective on Digital Asset Management Part 1" and "Digital Asset Management: A Practical Compendium Part 2." New Media Consortium Summer Conference. June 15-18, 2005. [Panel presentation]
Goldman, J et al. "Accessing the Spoken Word." (subscription required) International Journal on Digital Libraries, 12 May 2005. Digital Object Identifier (DOI) 10.1007/s00799-004-0101-0 [Article].
The Law and the Real World: Coping with Uncertainty. Copyright in a Digital World. Illinois OCLC Users Copyright Conference, April 19 and April 21, 2005. [Keynote presentation]. Presentation SPURLs. Talk text (RTF).
Campuswide services (elearning II). 7th Annual SURA/ViDE Conference, March 29, 2005. M. Claire Stewart Presentation. QuickTime archive of webcast. [Panel presentation]
"High resolution image delivery: Toolkits and solutions." with Stu Baker. New Media Consortium Annual Meeting. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CA. June 19, 2004. [Presentation]
Copyright and Digital Rights Management half day preconference. New Media Consortium Annual Meeting. University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, CA. June 16, 2004. [Half day preconference]
Legal issues. (PowerPoint| PDF, 2-up | PDF, 6-up) Economics of Digitization: Towards Sustainability and Institutional Collaboration. Newberry Library, Chicago. May 17-18, 2004. [Presentation]
"Thinking about Digital Rights Management," [requires Flash] Keynote presentation, New Media Consortium 2004 Spring Online conference, March 8, 2004. [Presentation] (see also: Legislative update, June 4, 2004)
"Planning for Ecological Diversity in New Learning Environments: Interoperability Between Libraries and Course Management Systems." with Louis King and Brian Nielsen, EDUCAUSE/NLII 2004 Annual Meeting, San Diego. January 26, 2004. [Presentation]
"Is your library/media center digital ready?" with Jon Dunn and Allan Rough, ALCTS session, ALA 2003, Toronto. M. Claire Stewart presentation. [Presentation]
"Building a new infrastructure for digital media: Northwestern University Library," with H. Frank Cervone. in Information Technology and Libraries, (vol.22no.2 June 2003). [Article]
"EU-US Working Group on Spoken-Word Audio Collections," with Steve Renals, Jerry Goldman et al. April, 2003. Supported by DELOS and the National Science Foundation. Spoken Word Audio Group (SWAG) home page. [Working paper]
"Migrating E-Reserves to a new IOLS." in Managing Electronic Reserves, Jeff Rosedale, ed. Chicago: ALA Editions, 2002. [Book chapter]
Technical and Training issues, Illinois Cooperative Collection Management Program's Workshop on Digitization, June 2001. [Presentation]
Video on demand: Streaming media at Northwestern University. ALA 2000 program: Byting into video. ACRL Media Resources Committee. July 8, 2000. [Presentation]
Incorporating animation into online tutorials and instructional web sites, ACRL Instruction Section ALA2000 Preconference, July 7, 2000. [Presentation]
History and Politics Out Loud, New Media Centers annual conference program: Metadata and Markup. June 2000. [Presentation]
Electronic Reserves: at the Crossroads of Document Access and Technology, American Association of Law Libraries Annual Meeting, July 1999. [Presentation]
Copyright Concerns in a Wired Age, Illinois School Library Media Association (ISLMA) Annual Meeting, November 1998. [Presentation]
Collaborating with IT groups to promote technology training. Track presentation, ASIS Midyear meeting, Orlando, FL, May 1998. [Presentation]
Exercising Fair Use in Northwestern's Electronic Reserve System, Association of College and Research Libraries New England Chapter (ACRL-NEC) Fall conference, 1997, [Presentation]
Computing Center/Library Cooperation in the Development of a Major University Service: Northwestern's Electronic Reserve System, CAUSE 1995. (with Brian Nielsen, Susan Swords Steffen and Claire Dougherty). [Article and Presentation]
Internal presentations:
- Using digital media in research and teaching: standards, techniques and strategies. Electronic Resources Forum, September 2006.
- Introduction to streaming media. 2003.
- Encoding the Fabrica, October 2002 (staff presentation)
- ViDe conference highlights , August 2001 (internal presentation)
- Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard (METS) overview for library staff. August 10, 2001.
- Intro to EAD & SGML/XML for BAER-Web digital subcommittee, Summer 1999 (internal library committee)
2East Newsletter articles:
- Humanities Computing Testbed (December, 2004)
- New equipment and resources in Digital Media Services (May 30, 2003)
- Vesalius project released, Book one published online March 23, 2003 (April 22, 2003)
- Slide scanning: a sticky wicket (March 12, 2003)
- Blog World (December 9, 2002)
- Open Archives: exposing new digital collections to researchers around the world (November 7, 2002)
- All About MPEG (April 15, 2002)
- Recent copyright and intellectual property news (March 19, 2002)
- Fabrica online project begins (January 22, 2002)
Selected projects and ongoing work
The Winterton Collection of East African Photographs
Transportation Library Menu Collection
16th-20th Century Maps of Africa
Digital library projects in progress (frequently updated)
Archival collections (EAD gateway)
De Humani Corporis Fabrica (Vesalius)
Teaching and Learning with Technology
Imagining an integrated future (Feb. 2004 CIC conference on Library/Course Management interoperability)
Video Encyclopedia of the Twentieth Century
EAD projects at Northwestern
New Media Centers Midwest '99
French and Italian Department's 1999 Distinguished Speakers series
Videopaths Through U.S. Politics
Voyager implementation: MMLC and School of Speech
Digital Video Reserve
Hogarth online exhibit
Journalism citation database
Technology in Learning and Teaching (TiLT)
Committees and service
As of July, 2008
- American Library Association Office for Information Technology Policy (OITP) Copyright Advisory Committee (2005-2009)
- Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALTCTS) PARS Reformatting Committee (2007-2009)
- Black Metropolis Research Consortium, Audiovisual Committee co-chair (2008 - )
- Library and Information Technology Association (LITA) Technology and Access Committee (2006 - 2008) and liaison to LITA Legislation and Regulation Committee
- ALA Task Force on Digitization Policy (2007-2009)
- Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois (CARLI) Digital Collections User Group (2006 - 2008)
- Digital Library Committee (DLC)
- President, Assembly of Librarians (2004-2005)
- CIC Digital Library Initiatives Oversight Committee (DLIOC), chair 2006-2007
Previous committees and service
- Bibliographic Access to Electronic Resources (BAER) committee
- DLC/BAER Joint Subcommittee on Metadata
- DLC Subcommitee on Archiving and File Formats (chair)
- DLC Subcommittee on Infrastructure and Technology
- Electronic Theses and Dissertations committee
- Voyager Implementation Committee
- Fellow, Wayne V. and Elizabeth R. Jones Fine and Performing Arts Residential College
NOTE: In 2002, my name changed from M. Claire Dougherty to M. Claire Stewart. My email address also changed, from m-dougherty@northwestern.edu to claire-stewart@northwestern.edu
