Thursday – April 22
11am - 12pm
Introductions and keynote, Fred Shapiro, The Most-Cited Legal Scholars Revisited.
12:30-1:30 (panel 1)
Moderator: Michael Chiorazzi, Associate Dean for Information Services; Dean’s Distinguished Director, Law Library and Lecturer in Law, University of Miami School of Law
The Scholarly Matrix Impact: An Empirical Study of How Multiple Metrics Create an Informed Story of A Scholar’s Work.
Caroline E. Osborne, Associate Professor of Law and the Director of the George R. Farmer, Jr. Law Library, West Virginia University School of Law.
Stephanie Miller, Associate Librarian an Head of Outreach, Attorney Services and Digital Initiatives, George R. Farmer, Jr. Law Library, West Virginia University School of Law.
Exploring Citation Count Methods of Measuring Faculty Scholarly Impact
Margaret Kiel-Morse, Jerome Hall Law Library, Indiana University Maurer School of Law
Citation Databases for Legal Scholarship: Ranking the Top 28 Law Faculties
John R. Beatty, Charles B. Sears Law Library, University at Buffalo School of Law
1:45-2:45 (panel 2)
Moderator: Susan Nevelow Mart, Professor and Director of the Law Library, University of Colorado Law School
Representing Law Faculty Scholarly Impact: Strategies for Improving Citation Metrics Accuracy and Promoting Scholarly Visibility
Bonnie Shucha, Associate Dean and Director of the Law Library, University of Wisconsin Law School
A Modest Proposal Regarding Scholarly Impact: Burn It Down
Christine Anne George, Assistant Director for Faculty & Scholarly Servicesm Cardozo Law Library
Capturing Impact: Telling the Story of Your Scholarship Beyond the Citation Count
Ashley Ames Ahlbrand, Assistant Director for Public Services, Jerome Hall Law Library, Indiana University Maurer School of Law
3:00 - 4:00 (panel 3)
Moderator: Anne Klinefelter, Henry P. Brandis Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Law Library, University of North Carolina School of Law
The Tangled Web: Teaching the Meaning of Legal Citations in the Online Age
Matthew Timko, Academic Technologies and Outreach Services Librarian and Assistant Professor, Northern Illinois University College of Law
Heather J. E. Simmons, Associate Director for Instruction and Access Services, University of Georgia School of Law
Prologue’s Past: What the Treatise’s History Can Tell Us of Legal Information’s Future
John Cannan, Faculty Scholarship Librarian & Legal Research Instructor, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
Adopting DOI in Legal Citation: A Roadmap for the Legal Academy.
Valeri Craigle, James E. Faust Law Library.
Friday – April 23
11am - 12pm (panel 4)
Moderator: Michael Chiorazzi, Associate Dean for Information Services; Dean’s Distinguished Director, Law Library and Lecturer in Law, University of Miami School of Law
Citation and Hierarchies in Legal Scholarship: The Illusion of Meritocracy
Michelle Penn, Faculty Services Librarian, University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Citation Ethics: Constructing an Ethical Framework of Legal Citation
Jennifer E. Chapman, Ryan H. Easley Research Fellow, Thurgood Marshall Law Library, University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Perma.cc and Web Archival Dissonance with Copyright Law
Paul D. Callister is Director of the Leon E. Bloch Law Library and Professor of Law at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
12:30-1:30 (panel 5)
Moderator: Anne Klinefelter, Henry P. Brandis Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Law Library, University of North Carolina School of Law
May It Please the Court: A Longitudinal Study of Judicial Citation to Academic Legal Periodicals (published in LRSQ.)
Brian Detweiler, Interim Associate Director of the Charles B. Sears Law Library at the University at Buffalo School of Law.
Are Supreme Court Justices’ Disclosure Concerns Justified? An Empirical Study of the Use of Three Archival Collections
Susan David deMaine, Director and Senior Lecturer, Jerome Hall Law Library, Indiana University Maurer School of Law. Bloomington, Indiana.
Benjamin J. Keele, Research and Instructional Services Librarian, Ruth Lilly Law Library, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indianapolis, Indiana.
“Whoops, the Page is Gone!”: Investigating Internet Citation Practices of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Mary Godfrey-Rickards, Asst. Director of Technical Services, The City University of New York School of Law
1:45 - 2:45 (panel 6)
Moderator: Anne Klinefelter, Henry P. Brandis Distinguished Professor of Law and Director of the Law Library, University of North Carolina School of Law
Source Citation in Legal Bibliography and its Impact on Research: A Comparative Examination of the United States and Germany
Jennifer Allison, Research Librarian for Foreign, Comparative, and International Law and Instructional Design, Harvard Law School Library.
Citations to Foreign Law and the Roberts Court
Dr Cynthia Boyer, Institut Maurice Hauriou (Université Toulouse Capitole), France
Citation Stickiness and Computer-Assisted Legal Research
Aaron S. Kirschenfeld, Digital Initiatives Law Librarian and Clinical Associate Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alexa Z. Chew, Clinical Professor of Law at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
3:00-4:30 (panel 7)
Moderator: Michael Chiorazzi, Associate Dean for Information Services; Dean’s Distinguished Director, Law Library and Lecturer in Law, University of Miami School of Law
A Century of Citation in the Florida Supreme Court
Jane O’Connell, Associate Dean for Legal Information, University of Florida Levin College of Law
Elizabeth Hilkin, Assistant Director for Public Services, University of Florida Levin College of Law
The Evolution of Citation Analysis as a Tool for Caselaw Research
Thomas Keefe, Reference Librarian, Loyola University Chicago School of Law Library
The Unintended Consequences of Unintentional Datasets
Amanda Watson, Director of the O’Quinn Law Library, Assistant Professor, University of Houston Law Center
Garbage In, Garbage Out: Improving Citators through Improved Citations,
Andrew Martineau, University of Minnesota Law Library.