8th Interlending and Document Supply International Conference, Canberra Australia 28-31 October 2003
 



Mary A. Hollerich
Associate Director for Access Services, Pritzker Legal Research Center, Northwestern University Law School, Chicago, USA

The author has 20 years' experience in United States interlending operations and organizations. She has held professional positions at Northwestern University Law Library and Main Library, the University of Southern California, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. She has chaired or served on numerous regional and national interlending committees and task forces, including the American Library Association's Interlibrary Loan Committee and Interlibrary Loan Discussion Group. She is currently spearheading two national efforts: 1) development of a web-based introductory course on interlending practices and protocols, and 2) creation of the first section in the American Library Association devoted to coordination and promotion of all manner of resource sharing activities. Ms. Hollerich is also 1) listowner for ILL-L, a U.S.-based listserv devoted to interlending topics, 2) webmaster for ILLweb, http://www.illweb.org, a gateway to Internet resources pertaining to all aspects of interlending operations and management, and 3) recipient of the 2003 Virginia Boucher OCLC Distinguished Interlibrary Loan Librarian Award.

 

 

 
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