A couple of posts ago I took a stance that was apparently controversial. That’s not like me. I usually save my controversial opinions for lunchtime conversation after making sure I’m not being recorded surreptitiously. After I criticized lies and deception … Continue reading
Wayne Bivens-Tatum Princeton University Library One Washington Road Princeton, NJ 08544 Phone: (609) 258-6367 rbivens@princeton.edu LIBRARY EXPERIENCE Librarian for Philosophy, Religion, and Anthropology Princeton University; Princeton, NJ 1/2002-present (rank of Librarian with Continuing Appointment effective 7/07; rank of Senior Librarian … Continue reading
Last spring I wrote about the ethics of fake reference in a series of posts. About a year ago, a student in a library school course at an unnamed library school at a large state university in New Jersey popped … Continue reading
My last post was written in a fit of pique, and understandably someone took issue with part of how I expressed my frustration. Meredith Farkas commented that “To call the student an ‘obvious liar whose intent is to waste my … Continue reading
It’s not often that a professional interaction makes me angry. However, I had an odd experience tonight. During my regular Sunday evening chat reference shift I ended up being lectured by a library school student from an unnamed library school … Continue reading