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Charleston Library Conference 

Apr 24, 2017

Legal Talk from Bruce Strauch and Bill Hannay

All of us at Against The Grain - The Podcast have been busy lining up great new content and interviews for future episodes. Due to scheduling issues and Leah Hind’s trip to France for a conference, we had a gap to fill in the podcast schedule. Fortunately two of our...


Apr 17, 2017

The Value of Publishing: In-Depth Panel Discussion

On today’s episode, we take an in-depth examination of the costs and complexities of scholarly publishing. Nancy Maron (ATGthePodcast #14) takes over the host duties in a panel discussion with three of the authors that contributed to her recent article in the Against...


Apr 10, 2017

v28 #3 ATG Special Report — Industry Consolidation in the Information Services and Library Environment: Perspectives from Thought Leaders by David Parker

On today’s episode, we will hear from three of the people most responsible for all the great content you have come to expect from the Against The Grain journal....


Apr 3, 2017

Once again, the Long Arm of the Law session lights the Charleston Conference stage! In this year's session, returning favorite attorney Bill Hannay (Schiff Hardin LLP) informs the audience about the latest court cases and rulings that impact us in libraries and the information industry. For example, did you know that in...