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        New Report: The Impact of Digitizing Special Collections on Teaching and Scholarship, by Merrilee Proffitt and Jennifer Schaffner
        Subtitled, "Reflections on a Symposium about Digitization and the Humanities,"&nbsp;the report consists of&nbsp;an overview and interpretation of perspecives provided at the RLG Programs symposium that was held in Philadelphia at the Chemical Heritage Foundation on 4 June 2008.
        merrilee_proffitt@oclc.org

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        18 July 2008

        Outputs from the symposium are also available online, including overviews, presentations and recorded sessions.
        <P>Merrilee Proffitt and Jennifer Schaffner's report<BR><A href="../publications/reports/2008-04.pdf" target= "_blank">www.oclc.org/programs/publications/reports/2008-04.pdf</A> <span class="small">(.pdf: 70K/10 pp.)</span></P>
    <P>Symposium recordings and presentations<BR><A href="../events/2008-06-02c.htm">www.oclc.org/programs/events/2008-06-02c.htm</A><BR></P>

        Merrilee Proffitt
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        Melissa Renspie
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        Program Officer
        OCLC Programs and Research
        Senior Communications Officer
        OCLC Programs and Research