Looking to the future, as well as academe in general, are two of their traditional anchors: University Presses and Libraries. Each has a specific role to play, each has a solid history of performance and each clearly understands that none of this guarantees a clear future.
In a series of three articles I was able to explore the issues, challenges and optimistic futures that are being debated, tested and developed across the U.S. and beyond. You might want to give them a quick read:
Interesting and, at the same time, concerning. What future do you see for research libraries, university presses and the academy itself in the future?
Enjoy!