CFP: Scholars Series by Rowman & Littlefield
The Beta Phi Mu Scholars Series, published by Rowman & Littlefield, welcomes proposals that advance knowledge in the discipline and profession of library and information science. The following broad topics are suggestions that future authors may wish to undertake, but is by no means an exhaustive list:
- The economics of information and libraries
- Innovative service options in different environments
- Technologies that facilitate librarians’ and information specialists’ work
- Examination of the dynamics of communities
- Complexities of decision making
- Developing professionals to make differences in organizations
- Research into communication challenges
- Serving ethnically, culturally, and/or linguistically diverse populations
- Creating models for the sustenance of leadership in organizations
More information about the series can be found here.
Authors are asked to submit proposals that include the following:
1. Working title
2. Expected publication date and anticipated timeline
3. Estimated length of manuscript
4. Summary
5. Outline of chapters
6. Drafted chapter (if possible)
7. Explanation of the significance of the manuscript
8. Resume or vita addressing author’s qualifications
Inquiries, questions, and proposals should be sent directly to the Editor, Andrea Falcone, and Associate Editor, Jennifer Leffler at bpmseries@gmail.com.
Andrea M. Falcone, Editor
Beta Phi Mu Scholars Series
Head of Education & Outreach Services
Auraria Library
University of Colorado, Denver
Jennifer Leffler, Associate Editor
Beta Phi Mu Scholars Series
Technical Services Manager
University Libraries
University of Northern Colorado
