New Review of Academic Librarianship

The New Review of Academic Librarianship publishes reviews, research, critiques and exemplar case studies on substantive topics relevant to those providing library and information services to academic communities.  Emphasis is placed on establishing the relevance and applicability of theory and/or research for the academic library practitioner. The intention is to disseminate developments and encourage discussion on the future role of academic libraries and their services.

The scope of the Journal covers, but is not restricted to, developments in the following:

Scholarly communication (including institutional repositories)                            
Support for learning & research
Information literacy                                                                   
Deployment of information and communication technologies                              
Changing use of physical space
Performance monitoring and service evaluation                                                  
Human resources and workforce development
Collection management                                                                                     
Conservation and preservation                                     
Collaboration and co-operation                                                                     
Electronic content procurement

National/international policy on higher education library and information provision
The Journal accepts original papers which significantly contribute to the knowledge base of academic librarianship. Submissions based on theory and research that advance the understanding of the development of high-quality academic libraries and information management practices are welcomed. Perspectives are encouraged from academic library practitioners, educationalists involved with academic libraries and others with relevant knowledge and interest.

Print ISSN: 1361-4533 Online ISSN: 1740-78344 issues per year