Los bibliotecarios temáticos en las bibliotecas de la Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya la área temática "Ciencias de la visión"
| Main Authors: | Molinos Cervera, Isabel, Puertas Molina, Miquel |
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| Format: | Proceeding NonPeerReviewed application/pdf |
| Bahasa: | es |
| Terbitan: |
, 2005
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| Online Access: |
http://eprints.rclis.org/7856/1/bibliotecarios_tematicos_vision.pdf http://eprints.rclis.org/7856/ |
Daftar Isi:
- The 2001 the Libraries of the Technical University of Catalonia (BUPC) initiated a project of organizational model, complementary to the existing one (based on the different axes of the Strategic Program Paideia: learning, research, digital and organization), to develop the figure of the thematic librarians. This project had as goal to deepen in the specialization of the librarians of the UPC, to rationalize the offer of services and resources offered in the BUPC and the specialized information that is offered to improve the users of the university. The first part of the communication describes the process of creation of this new model, its evolution and the perspectives of future. Also the creation and the structuring of the different polytechnic thematic areas, the functions that the thematic librarians develop and the structure of the working interface "Bibliotécnica for subjects" are analyzed. To obtain the intended goal it was necessary to design a specific plan of training for the thematic librarians of the UPC. The second part focuses on the figure of the thematic librarian specialistic in optics and optometry, located in the Library of the Campus of Terrassa (BCT). This library offers service and support to the educational functions and of research that are developed in the four schools of the Campus of Terrassa, among which finds the College of Optics and Optometry of Terrassa (EUOOT). The BCT has 8 thematic librarians, specialized in 13 different thematic areas, some of which it is "sciences of the vision". Among the functions that this thematic librarian develops they send the management of the specialized collection, the indexation of the electronic resources, the information and the specialized advice and the training of users in informative skills. Also some planned projects are described to implement in the future. To finish the authors reflect on the advantages and inconveniences of the described organizational model and the future of the thematic librarians inside and out of the BUPC.