Portal - Libraries and the Academy
- Portal - Libraries and the Academy
Infobox Journal
title = portal: Libraries and the Academy
discipline = Library Science
abbreviation = PLA
website = http://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/portal_libraries_and_the_academy/index.html
publisher = Johns Hopkins University Press
country = USA
history = 2001 to present
ISSN = 1531-2542
"portal: Libraries and the Academy" is an award-winning academic journal founded in 2001. It focuses on the role of libraries within the academy, addressing topics related to information technology, library administration, and the place of the library in an institution’s educational and research mission. It is particularly given to exploration of the effects of technology on scholarship. The journal has been recognized for excellence by the [http://www.celj.org Council of Editors of Learned Journals] and the American Library Association. The editor is Dr. Charles B. Lowry of the University of Maryland, College Park.
The journal is published quarterly in January, April, July, and October. Circulation is 281 and the average length of an issue is 120 pages.
External links
* [http://www.lib.umd.edu/deans/deansbio.html Editor biography]
* [http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/portal_libraries_and_the_academy/ portal: Libraries and the Academy at Project MUSE]
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