Barton M. Clark
Professor Emeritus
Library Administration

Address:

2108 Bristol Road
Champaign , Illinois 61821
1408 W. Gregory Drive
Urbana , Illinois 61801

 

Telephone:

217/352-0548

E-Mail:

b-clark@uiuc.edu

Education :

1973-77

Post-Master's Work, University of Arizona (Anthropology).

1970

M.A., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Anthropology).

1970

M.S., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (Library Science).

1968

B.A., University of Colorado , Boulder (Anthropology).

Work Experience:

2003-

Professor Emeritus. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1995-2003

Associate University Librarian for Planning and Budgeting. Professor
(1985- ). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1993-95

Acting Assistant University Librarian. Professor (1985- ). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1992-93

Acting Director of Administrative Services . Professor (1985- ). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1983-93

Director of Departmental Library Services. Professor (1985- ). Acting Director and Associate Professor (1983-85). University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign , Library.

1981-83

Assistant Director of Departmental Library Services for Social Sciences Libraries. Associate Professor (1981-83), Assistant Professor (1981). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1977-83

Education and Social Science Librarian. Associate Professor (1981-83), Assistant Professor (1977-81). University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Library.

1974-77

Research Assistant/Information Specialist. University of Arizona , Bureau of Ethnic Research. (1/2 time appointment.)

1972-73

Head, Social Sciences and Humanities Division. Assistant Professor (1972-73). University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Library.

1971-72

Head, Undergraduate Library. Assistant Professor (1972), Instructor (1971-72). University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Library.

1970-71

Assistant Librarian, Social Sciences Division. Instructor (1970-71). University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Library.

Professional Activities:

American Library Association

1981-82

ACRL. Anthropology and Sociology Section. Nominations Committee, Member.

1978-80
1971-73

ACRL. Anthropology and Sociology Section. Executive Committee, Member- at-Large.

1977-79

ACRL. Anthropology and Sociology Section. Communication Committee, Chair.

1978-81

ACRL. Education and Behavioral Sciences Section. Psychology-Psychiatry Committee, Member.

1996-98

LAMA. Budget and Finance Committee, Member.

2001-03

LAMA. Buildings and Equipment Section. Library Buildings Consultant List, Chair

1999-

LAMA. Buildings and Equipment Section. Library Facilities Discussion Group, Chair.

1993-97

LAMA. Buildings and Equipment Section. Library Interiors, Furnishings and Equipment Committee, Member.

1993-94

LAMA. Buildings and Equipment Section. Library Interiors, Furnishings and Equipment Committee. Preconference Program. Co-Chair.

1996-00

LAMA. Buildings and Equipment Section. Publications Committee, Member.

2003-

LAMA Editorial Advisory Board, Member

1996-00

LAMA. LOMS Financial Management Committee, Member.

1982-86

LAMA. Membership Committee, Member.

1987-93 & 1984-86

LAMA. Statistics Section. Committee on Using Statistics for Library Planning and Evaluation, Chair (1987-91), Member (1984-86, 1991-93).

1993

LAMA. Statistics Section. Committee on Using Statistics for Library Planning and Evaluation. Conference Program, Chair.

1986-88

LAMA. Statistics Section. Editorial Committee, Member.

1993, 1984

LAMA. Statistics Section. Nominating Committee, Chair.

1982-84

LAMA. Statistics Section. Statistics for Reference Services, Member.

1984-91

LAMA. Statistics Section. Task Force on Comparability of Reference Statistics, Member.

1991-93

LAMA. Statistics Section. Task Force on Cost Analysis, Chair.

1996-97

LITA. LITA/Gaylord Award Committee, Member.

1996-00

LITA. Publications Committee, Member.

1983-84

LRRT. Nominations Committee, Chair.

1972-73

RASD. American Indian Materials and Services Committee, Member.

1971-72

ALA. Membership Committee, Chair for Nebraska

International Federation of Library Associations.

1999-

Library Buildings and Equipment Section, Chair (1999 - 2003) and Member (1999, 2003 - ). Representative for the American Library Association

1999-01

Library Buildings and Equipment Section, Information Coordinator for IFLANET

2000-01

Library Buildings and Equipment Section XIIth Buildings Seminar, Boston , Planning Coordinator and Editor.

International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences.

1979-99

Commission on Documentation, Member.

1980-83

Commission on Documentation. Subcommittee on Computer-Based Systems for Anthropological Documentation, Chair.

Society for Applied Anthropology.

1989

Elected Fellow of the Society.

1996-97

Electronic Resources Committee, Chair.

1994-97
1986-87

Publications Committee, Member.

1985-91

Information Resources and Services Committee, Chair.

1987-89

Membership Committee, Member.

1979-81

Committee on Applied Anthropology for the Future, Member.

Nebraska Library Association.

1972-73

Task Force for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Member.

1971-73

Membership Committee, Chair and Member.

1971-72

Special and Institutional Section, Chair and Member of the Steering Committee.

1971-72

Executive Committee, Member.

Professional Memberships :

American Library Association.

Association of College and Research Libraries.

Library Administration and Management Association.

American Anthropological Association.

International Federation of Library Associations.

Society for Applied Anthropology.

Grants and Awards:

1987-93

University of Illinois . Computer Fund Projects. Co-Principal Investigator on eight campus funded projects.

1989-90

U. S. Department of Education. Title II D. Upgrading Microcomputer Workstations Used as Public Terminals for ILLINET Online: A Research and Demonstration Project. Principal Investigator.

1989

University of Illinois . Scholars' Travel Fund. To attend the International Federation of Library Associations, Paris , France .

1986-88

National Endowment for the Humanities. Preservation and Indexing the D'Arcy Collection. Principal Investigator.

1985-86

Illinois State Library. The Use of Optical Disc Technology for Bibliographic Reference Files. Principal Investigator.

1983-84

Association of Research Libraries. Office of Management Studies. Grant. "The Invisible User: User Needs Assessment for Library Public Services." Co-Principal Investigator.

1980

University of Illinois . Scholars' Travel Fund. To attend the conference "Re-thinking Applied Anthropology," Edinburgh , Scotland .

1980

University of Illinois . Biomedical Research Support Grant. (Funded by the National Science Foundation.) Principal Investigator.

1978

Smithsonian Institution. Travel Grant. To attend the Xth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, New Delhi , India .

1977-78

Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. Information Resources Fellowship.

1973-76

University of Arizona . Tuition Scholarship.

1970

Beta Phi Mu.

Teaching Experience:

1978-80

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
433D Advanced Subject Bibliography: Education and Psychology.
450DD Research Methods.

Editorial Activities:

1979-

Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian. Editorial Board, Member.

1986-91

International Bibliography of Social and Cultural Anthropology. Correspondent

1986-89

Library Administration and Management. Statistics Section Reporter.

1979-81

The Other Fieldwork: A Newsletter for Anthropological Information Specialists. Editor.

Publications :

In Press

Future Places – Reinventing Libraries in the Digital Age: Proceedings of the XIIth Seminar of the IFLA Section of Library Buildings and Equipment . Munich : K. G. Sauer. Editor.

2003

New Library Buildings of the World, Second Edition , Wu Jianzong, General Editor. Shanghai: Shanghai Scientific & Technology Publishing House. Editorial Committee, Planning and Advice with Wu Jianzong and Committee Member.

1993

Library Space Needs for the Twenty-First Century. In CODSULI Update: Space and Technology in 1992. pp. 1-6. Springfield : Council of Directors of the State University Libraries of Illinois . With Gary Denue.

1992

Library Workstations and the Changing Paradigm of Library Service. In IATUL Proceedings vol. 1 (new series): 47-54. Boston Spa , England : British Library for the International Association of Technological University Libraries.

1991

Affirmative Action Policies in ARL Libraries. Washington, D. C.: Association of Research Libraries. SPEC Kit #163. With Joyce Wright.

1990

Practicing Anthropology Index: 1978 -1987. Lexington : Society for Applied Anthropology. With Sharon E. Clark, Karen H. Bingham, Anita Garey, Betty Glass, Eleanor Gossen, Judy Kelly, and Holley Lange.

1989

The New CD-ROM Technology: Shaping the Future of Reference and Information Research. In Proceedings of the 1987 Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing. pp. 177-187. Urbana : University of Illinois Graduate School of Library and Information Science. With Karen H. Bingham.

1989

Holistic Librarianship. Library Personnel News pp. 55-57. With Karen H. Bingham.

1989

Gender Gap in the Use of Library Technologies: Evidence, Implications, and Intervention. In Proceedings of the ACRL Fifth National Conference. pp. 116-118. Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries. With Nancy Anderson, M. Balachandran, Karen H. Bingham, Suzanne Griffiths, Patricia McCandless, and Lizabeth Wilson.

1989

Holistic Librarianship: As It Works. In Proceedings of the ACRL Fifth National Conference. pp. 51-54. Chicago : Association of College and Research Libraries. With Karen H. Bingham

1985

The Invisible User: A User Needs Assessment for Library Public Services. Washington, D. C.: Association of Research Libraries. With P. McCandless, M. Chaplan, D. Kohl, D. Wallace, and L. Wert.

1985

The Invisible User: A User Needs Assessment of a University Faculty. ERIC ED 255 212. With P. McCandless, N. Allen, D. Kohl, D. Wallace, and L. Wert.

1984

The Invisible User: User Needs in an Electronic Environment. In Public Services in Research Libraries: Preliminary Reports from the Public Services Research Projects. pp. 43-53. Washington, D. C.: Association of Research Libraries. With P. McCandless, N. Allen, D. Kohl, D. Wallace, L. Wert. (Also published as ERIC ED 249 991.)

1983

Documentation in Anthropology. Current Status and Needs. In Clinical Anthropology: A New Approach to American Health Problems? Demitri B. Shimkin and Peggy Golde, eds. pp. 315-323. Lanham , MD : University Press of America .

1983

Documentation and Data Management: Criteria for the Future. In Clinical Anthropology: A New Approach to American Health Problems? Demitri B. Shimkin and Peggy Golde, eds. pp. 361-365. Lanham , MD : University Press of America .

1983

Information Resources for Clinical Anthropology. In Clinical Anthropology: A New Approach to American Health Problems? Demitri B. Shimkin and Peggy Golde, eds. pp. 397-456. Lanham , MD : University Press of America . With Romy Borooah.

1982

Social Science Data Archives and Libraries: A View to the Future. Library Trends 30:505-509.

1981

Documentation and Data Management in Applied Anthropology. Journal of Cultural and Educational Futures 2(2/3):23-27. With John van Willigen.

1981

Core Journals in Anthropology. A Review of Methodologies. Behavioral and Social Sciences Librarian 2(2/3): 95-110. With Sharon E. Clark.

1979

Professional and Nonprofessional Staffing Patterns in Departmental Libraries. Library Research 1:153-70. With Charlene Renner.

1979

Socialization of Library School Students: A Framework for Analysis of a Current Problem. Journal of Education for Librarianship 19:283-93. With Thomas A. Gaughan.

1976

Mexican Immigration to the United States . In Mexican Migration. Thomas Weaver and Theodore Downing, eds. pp. 51-63. Tucson : University of Arizona , Bureau of Ethnic Research.

1972

Special Services in Nebraska Public Libraries. Nebraska Library Association Quarterly 3(3): 6-7.

1970

Books in Print 1969: An Analysis of Errors. American Libraries 1:901-2. With Nora Cambier, Robert Daugherty, and Mike Gabriel.

Reviews :

1975-79

Regularly reviewed for R. Q.

Papers :

2001

New Academic Library Buildings in the United States . Paper presented at the XIIth Seminar on Library Buildings, Future Places: Reinventing Libraries in the Digital Age, 67 th IFLA General Conference. August, Boston . With Wendy Shelburne.

1998

Designing Space for New Technologies. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Indiana Library Association. April, Indianapolis .

1994

Research Methods for Coping with Fluctuating Library Budgets. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 25. Miami Beach .

1994

Wiring the Electronic Library: Planning for the Future. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 24. Miami Beach .

1993

The Future of Liaison Services in Academic and Research Libraries. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 26. New Orleans .

1991

Library Workstations and the Changing Paradigm of Library Service. Paper presented at the 14th Biennial International Association of Technological University Libraries, July 9. Boston .

1991

The Need and Value of Cost Analysis. Paper presented at the LAMA Preconference, "Getting Your Monies Worth: Maintaining Quality Through Cost Analysis," June 28. Atlanta .

1990

An Electronic Information Workstation for the Social Sciences. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, March 30. York , England .

1989

Statistics, Management, and Automation. Paper presented at the International Federation of Library Associations, August 21. Paris , France .

1989

Making the Transition from Library School to the Profession: Socialization to a Profession. Paper presented at the 5th ACRL National Conference, April 9. Cincinnati .

1989

Gender Gap in the Use of Library Technologies: Evidence, Implications, and Intervention. Paper presented at the 5th ACRL National Conference, April 7. Cincinnati . With N. Anderson , M. Balachandran, K. Bingham, S. Griffiths , P. McCandless, and L. Wilson.

1989

Holistic Librarianship: As It Works. Paper presented at the 5th ACRL National Conference. April 7. Cincinnati . With Karen H. Bingham.

1988

New Technologies for Anthropological Documentation. Paper presented at the XIIth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, July 16. Zagreb , Yugoslavia .

1987

The Future of Anthropological Research and Libraries. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 28. San Francisco .

1987

Small Computers and the Revolution in Data Acquisition and Management. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, April 9. Oaxaca , Mexico .

1987

Electronic Reference Sources. Paper presented at the twenty-fourth annual Clinic on Library Applications of Data Processing. April 5. Urbana .

1986

The Benefits of Library Automation as Viewed by Library Users: Unforeseen Impacts. Paper presented at EDUCOM '86, November 13. Pittsburgh .

1985

Integrated Library Systems in Academic Libraries. Paper presented at INDEX: EDUCATION, August 2. Dallas .

1984

The Integration of Public and Technical Services: The Illinois Experience. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Illinois Library Association: Resources and Technical Services Section, October 12. Chicago .

1984

The Invisible User: User Needs Assessment for Library Services. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 23. Dallas . With P. McCandless, D. Kohl, N. Allen, D. Wallace, and L. Wert.

1982

Evaluation Methodologies for Collection Development. Paper presented at Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries' Workshop on Collection Development, September 17. Urbana .

1982

Time Management for Individual Reference Librarians. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, July 12. Philadelphia .

1980

Basic Concepts of Documentation. Paper presented at the Planning Conference on Documentation in Clinical Anthropology, July 23. Urbana .

1980

Documentation and Data Management in Applied Anthropology. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, March 22. Denver . With John van Willigen.

1979

Professional Staff Task Analysis in Departmental Libraries. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 25. Dallas . With Charlene Renner.

1979

The Future of the Management of Anthropological Information. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Society for Applied Anthropology, March 17. Philadelphia .

1978

International Management of Anthropological Information. Paper presented at the Xth International Congress of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences, December 14. New Delhi , India .

1978

Professional and Nonprofessional Staffing Patterns in Departmental Libraries of a University Library. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 25. Chicago . With Charlene Renner.

1978

Computerized Anthropological Bibliography from Concept to Execution: An Example from SELGEM. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Library Association, June 25. Chicago .

1977

Problems of Ethnohistorical Research. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Society for Ethnohistory, October 14. Chicago .

1975

The Use of Pyramid Lake as a Fishery. Paper presented by the Bureau of Ethnic Research. University of Arizona to the U.S. Department of Justice for case in defense of the Pyramid Lake Paiute water rights.

Other :

1981-03

National Endowment for the Humanities. Reviewer for the Research Resources Program.

1983-86

National Science Foundation. Reviewer for the Anthropology Program.

1990

U. S. Department of Education. Reviewer for College Library Technology and Cooperation Grants Program, Title II-D.

University Service ( Selected).

2001-03

University. Campus Committee on Sustainability, Member.

1999-03

University. Deans’ Budget Committee, Member.

1992-03

University. Facilities Planning Committee, Member.

1992-00

University. Campus Academic Caucus, Member.

1992-94

University. Committee on Distance Learning, Member.

1989-91

University. Committee on Data Archives, Member.

1980-83

University. Committee on Social Sciences and Medicine, Member.

1978-81

University. Senate.

 

 

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