[iwgmgfh] Re: bibliography on genealogy and family history

  • From: Crystal Fulton <crystal.fulton@xxxxxx>
  • To: "iwgmgfh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <iwgmgfh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 07:33:28 +0100

Hiya,
We have lots of online options.....
Google Drive, Dropbox,.....etc.
We need to agree a means of collecting materials that will allow easy
transformation to referencing styles.... refWorks or Endnote? Excel
spreadsheet? Other? I'm sure we can agree a simple but useful solution.

Best wishes,
Crystal

On Wednesday, 17 July 2013, Arnon Hershkovitz wrote:

> Yeah, sure there are plenty - just like in any other discipline. Actually,
> maybe even more, as we're dealing with a true multidisciplinary field.
>
> One obvious option is to narrow down the list to the most "essential"
> items, those that lie in the core of the field. The problem is, of course,
> that the resulting list would not reflect the richness of the research in
> the field.
>
> Now, that gives me an idea for a potential first task of our group: We can
> publish a literature review on Multidisciplinary Genealogy and Family
> History research, pointing out the most salient research routes taken so
> far and suggesting future research directions. What do you think?
>
> Arnon
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:28 AM, Crystal Fulton <crystal.fulton@xxxxxx>wrote:
>
> Hiya,
>
> There are many more references worldwide.  I wonder if this is really
> something that we could set up a bit more formally, so that individuals
> could add... e.g., via the Web?
>
> Best wishes,
> Crystal
>
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> On 17 July 2013 03:44, Arnon Hershkovitz <arnon.hershkovitz@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> Thanks for that, Tanya.
>
> I'll take a look at the list tomorrow, and will try to compile one that
> relates to my research interests. Together, we might construct the very
> first Genelaogy Reading List! ;-)
>
> Arnon
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 9:12 PM, Tanya Evans <tanya.evans@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> Hi all - here is my attempt at a short working bibliography of work I have
> found helpful and some which I still intend to read. I look forward to
> reading your examples from different disciplines. Mine is also balanced
> more towards Britain and Australia so I look forward to reading more
> American material and work from other national contexts.
>
> All the best, Tanya
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 29, 2013 at 3:50 AM, Arnon Hershkovitz <
>
>

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Senior Lecturer
Deputy Head of School and Director of Teaching & Learning

School of Information & Library Studies
University College Dublin
Belfield
Dublin 4, Ireland.

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