# /research/staff/dempsey.xml

originally: http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/dempsey.htm

        Lorcan Dempsey
        Vice President and Chief Strategist
        <P>Before moving to OCLC Lorcan worked for JISC in the UK, overseeing national information programs and services. He is a librarian who has worked for library and educational organizations in Ireland, England and the US. He has consulted for the EU, and national policy and service organizations in several countries.</P>
    <P>Lorcan has policy, research and service development experience, mostly in the area of networked information and digital libraries. He <A href="dempsey/publications.htm">writes</A> and <A href="dempsey/presentations.htm">speaks</A> extensively, and can be followed on the web at <A href="http://orweblog.oclc.org">Lorcan Dempsey's weblog</A>. He is currently a member of the NISO Board and an Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth.</P>
    <H3>Weblog</H3>
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    <LI><A href="http://orweblog.oclc.org/">Lorcan Dempsey's weblog. On libraries, services and networks.</A> </LI>
    </UL>
        <LI><A href="dempsey/publications.htm">Selected</A></LI>

        <LI><A href="dempsey/presentations.htm">Selected recent presentations</A></LI>

        <A disabled href="mailto:dempseyl@oclc.org">dempseyl@oclc.org</A>
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