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Ann Koopman, AM

Ann Koopman is the editor of JEFFLINE and the manager of the Jefferson Digital Commons. She supports the JEFFLINE communities and AISR's electronic resources available via JEFFLINE. She assists faculty with self-archiving, supports original publications in the Commons, and teaches AISR's copyright workshop. She also assists in staffing the reference desk and writes the AISR News blog.

Interests & Expertise

Contact Ann for consulting or support in:

  • using the Jefferson Digital Commons,
  • adding special materials to a JEFFLINE community,
  • public blogs for departments or student organizations,
  • construction of custom electronic resources,
  • copyright issues,
  • off-campus access, and
  • access problems encountered using JEFFLINE resources.
If you use the JEFFLINE Comments form to send inquiries or comments about JEFFLINE pages, Ann is the person who will answer.

Background & Training

A librarian for over 25 years, Ann was previously the head of the Information Services Department at Scott Memorial Library. Before coming to Jefferson in 1995, she was the Science & Engineering Reference Librarian at Indiana University - Purdue University at Indianapolis (IUPUI). Her master's is from the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago. Her AB from Lawrence University was in anthropology and religion.

Professional Activities

Ann is the Past-Chair of the Science-Technology Division of the Special Libraries Association (SLA), and has served on the boards of Sci-Tech and the local SLA Philadelphia Chapter for many years. She is also a member of the American Library Association (ALA), the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), and the Philadelphia Chapter of the Medical Library Association (MLA).

Publications & Presentations

Koopman A, Kipnis DG. Poster: “The Jefferson Digital Commons-Starting an Institutional Repository at an Academic Health Sciences Library.”  Presented at the national MLA conference,
Chicago, IL, May 2008.

Koopman, Ann "Feeding the Fledgling Repository," Presentation, Special Libraries Association Annual Conference (Denver), June 2007. Available at http://jdc.jefferson.edu/aisrpubs/15/

Koopman, Ann "Bibliographic Citation Management Software for Web Applications" Internet Reference Services Quarterly, 7(1/2), 2002 and co-published in: Database-Driven Web Sites, Haworth, 2002.

Matus, Nancy, and Ann Koopman "Bibliographic Citation Management Software" CE Course, Special Libraries Association Annual Meeting (Philadelphia), June 2000.

Koopman, Ann "Support for Collaboration & Publishing: Bibliographic Citation Management Software" Pre-Conference Workshop (CE course), CHES/Slice of Life Symposium (Philadelphia), June 1999.

Forrest, Jane, and Ann Koopman "DHNet: A Model for International Research Collaboration"
Journal of Allied Health, 27(1):39-44, Winter, 1998. (Proceedings from the Second Annual World Congress on Allied Health, Telford, England, July 23, 1997)

Koopman, Ann, et al. "Maintaining a Knowledgebase for Dental Hygiene: Issues and Answers from the DHNet Project" Multimedia poster presented at the Association of College and Research Libraries Biennial Meeting (Nashville), April 1997, and at the Special Libraries Association Annual Meeting (Seattle), June 1997.

Pope, Cristina A., and Ann Koopman "Reference Manager : Improve Personal and Collaborative Access to Research Information through use of Personal Bibliographic Management Software" Pre-Conference Workshop (CE course), Computers in Healthcare Education Symposium (Philadelphia), April 1997.

Koopman, Ann, et al. "Anatomy of a Web Project: Development of an Integrated Training Resource for Animal Research" Paper presented at the Special Libraries Association Annual Conference (Boston), June 1996 and presented as a demonstration at the Computers in Healthcare Education Symposium (Philadelphia), April 1996.

Koopman, Ann and Sharon Hay. "Large-Scale Application of a Web Browser in an Academic Library" College & Research Library News 57(1): 12-15, January 1996.

Koopman, Ann. "Library Web Implementation: A Tale of Two Sites" Cause/Effect 18(4): 15-21, Winter 1995.

Murray, Rod and Ann Koopman. "The JEFFLINE Digital Office: Innovations in Educational Technology" Presented at the MLA Philadelphia Chapter Fall Symposium Reading and Writing the World Wide Web, November 1995.

Koopman, Ann and Sharon Hay. "Swim At Your Own Risk: No Librarian On Duty: Large-Scale Applications of Mosaic in an Academic Library" Paper presented at the 2nd World Wide Web Conference, Chicago, IL October 1994. Printed in the conference preprints and posted among the conference papers at URL: http://archive.ncsa.uiuc.edu/SDG/IT94/Proceedings/LibApps/hay/WWWPap.html

Ann Koopman

Ann Koopman

Scott Memorial Library
1020 Walnut Street
Mezzanine M110
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-503-0441
fax: 215-923-3203
Ann.Koopman@jefferson.edu
Editor.JEFFLINE@jefferson.edu


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