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The Alice G. Smith Lecture, established in 1989, is sponsored by the University of South Florida, (School of Information ). The lecture is an annual recognition of a scholar or author whose achievements have been instrumental in the development of librarianship or information studies. The lecture series honors the memory of the School's first director, Alice Gullen Smith, known for her work with youth and bibliotherapy.〔Smith, Alice Gullen. 1989. "Will the real bibliotherapist please stand up?." ''Journal Of Youth Services In Libraries'' 2, 241-249.〕 The Lecture Fund was created with the purpose of memorializing the visionary work of Dr. Smith, who was central to the School’s first accreditation by the American Library Association in 1975.〔Bensen, Arlen, and Alicia K. Long. 2010. "Celebrating Scholarship, Knowledge, and Camaraderie: The 20th Anniversary of the Alice G. Smith Lecture Series." ''Florida Libraries'' 53, no. 1: 14-15.〕 Florida Library Association archivist, Bernadette Storck has provided an oral history of the development of libraries in Tampa, Florida that details the contributions of Dr. Smith including her establishment of the Tampa Book Fair that encouraged thousands of children to foster a love for books and reading〔Oral History of Ms. Bernadette Storck. USF SUS and the Special and Digital Collections at the USF Tampa Library (http://guides.lib.ufs.edu/ collections)〕 The lecture is usually presented at the Tampa campus of the University of South Florida, School of Information. However, the 2010 lecture was held at the Florida Atlantic University Library in Boca Raton and the 25th anniversary lecture was held at the annual conference of the Florida Library Association on May 7, 2014 in Orlando, Florida. ==The lecturers== *1989 Jane Yolen, author and storyteller, is the author of many books, including ''Owl Moon'', ''The Devil's Arithmetic'', and ''How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight?'' Her books and stories have won an assortment of awards—two Nebulas, a World Fantasy Award, a Caldecott, the Golden Kite Award, three Mythopoeic awards, two Christopher Medals, a nomination for the National Book Award, and the Jewish Book Award, among many others. She is also the winner of the Kerlan Award from the University of Minnesota, and the Catholic Library’s Regina Medal. *1990: Kenneth E. Dowlin was City Librarian for the City of San Francisco. Under his direction, a new, contemporary San Francisco Public Library was built. *1991: Miriam Drake, former Dean and Professor Emerita of Georgia Tech Library.Winner of the Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award.: * *1992 P.B. Mangla, Professor and Head of the Department of Library and Information Science at Delhi University. *1994: Mary Somerville is a retired Director of the Miami-Dade Public Library System She oversaw the reopening of hurricane-damaged libraries after Hurricane Andrew. *1996: Bernadette Storck was first director of the (Pinellas Public Library Cooperative ) , president and later archivist of the Florida Library Association. *1998: Philip M. Turner served simultaneously as a dean and the lead administrator for distance and distributed learning for fifteen years at two institutions: the University of Alabama and the University of North Texas. *1999: Isabel Schon, Spanish-speaking and Latino children expert. Author of 25 books and more than 400 research and literary articles Her lecture was published in ''Library services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage'' as “From Dona Blanca to Don Quijote.” 〔Immroth, Barbara Froling, ''Library Services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage''. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2000.〕 *2000: Satia Marshall Orange, then Director of ALA's Office for Literacy and Outreach Services,focusing on areas such as service to people with disabilities, people of color, older adults, and homeless.〔A last minute family issue impeded Ms. Orange to be present, and Dr. Kathleen de la Peña McCook, Distinguished Professor of the University of South Florida, gave an alternative lecture : “Librarians Building Community: A Librarian at Every Table.”〕 *2002: Dr. Robert S. Martin was the first librarian to direct the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS.), national President of Beta Phi Mu and a Professor at the School of Library and Information Studies at Texas Woman’s University. His lecture was titled “Libraries and the Twenty-first Century.” *2003. Dr. Eugene Garfield chemist and leader in the field of Library and Information Science. He is also a past American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) President (1998-2000) and the President and Founding Editor of ''The Scientist''. *2004: Dr. Samantha K. Hastings is director and professor at the University of South Carolina, School of Library and Information Science. She served as president American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T) in 2004. *2005: Tom W. Sloan was Executive Director of the Southeast Florida Library Information Network (SEFLIN). Lecture: “Leading 21st Century Libraries.” *2006: Dr. Donald O. Case,Professor University of Kentucky College of Communication and Information Studies was awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to lecture at the Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal. Dr. Case’s book, ''Looking for Information: A Survey of Research on Information Seeking, Needs, and Behavior'' (2002) was given the “Best Book of the Year” Award by the American Society for Information Science & Technology (ASIS&T). *2007. Ashley Bryan: In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the passing of Dr. Alice G. Smith, author, illustrator, and storyteller Ashley Bryan was chosen to be the Smith Lecturer. He has been honored with the Coretta Scott King-Virginia Hamilton Lifetime Achievement Award. *2009. John M. Budd, Professor in the School of Information Science and Learning Technologies at the University of Missouri. Among his publications are ''Knowledge and Knowing in Library and Information Science'' (2001), which won the 2002 ALA/Highsmith Library Literature Award, and ''Self-Examination: The Present and Future of Librarianship'' (2008). *2010. Raymond Santiago was director of the Miami-Dade Public Library System (MDPLS) He won ''Library Journal'' Librarian of the Year Award for 2003. This lecture was held in connection with the 14th annual USF School of Library and Information Science East Coast Graduates Reception.〔Librarian of the Year 2003: Raymond Santiago (http://lj.libraryjournal.com/awards/librarian-of-the-year-2003-raymond-santiago/#_)〕〔Raymond Santiago, Director of Miami-Dade Public Library System, Announces Retirement Effective August 1, 2014 (http://www.infodocket.com/2014/06/04/director-of-miami-dade-public-library-system-raymond-santiago-announces-retirement-effective-august-1-2014/)〕 *2011. C.J. Roberts is President and CEO of the Tampa Bay History Center. Located in downtown Tampa, the Tampa Bay History Center is a non-profit educational institution preserving and promoting historical materials and artifacts from the greater Tampa and Hillsborough County area. The lecture, “(A Shared Mission: The Tampa Bay History center and the USF Libraries: Florida Studies Center Partnership ),” has been uploaded to YouTube.〔LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/pub/c-j-roberts/18/675/29b)〕 *2013: Dr. Anthony Betrus professor in the Computer Science/Organizational Leadership and Technology Department at the State University of New York (SUNY Potsdam). He has implemented a six-course, 18-credit hour concentration on Game Development as an option for Information Technology graduate students. Betrus’ research interests include the motivational qualities of games and using games for training and instructional purposes. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Alice G. Smith Lecture」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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