FIU Libraries: Peer Review &amp; Research Committee Research Symposium: 7th Annual PRRC Symposium

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Tuesday, June 3, 2025 10:00am - 3:00pm

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Veronica Gonzalez (Chair)

Libraries for Scholarly Impact

The FIU Libraries’ Peer Review and Research Committee is delighted to invite you to the 7th Annual FIU Libraries' Peer Review and Research Symposium: Libraries for Scholarly Impact. This fully online event will take place on June 3 from 10am to 3pm, where we will highlight librarians' practices that further empower research and maximize scholarly impact. Presenters will showcase their recent research or innovative projects at their institution. This symposium is open to all faculty and staff from FIU Libraries and peer organizations across South Florida.

Agenda

Libraries for Scholarly Impact
Time	Event
10 AM	Ice Breaker & Welcome (15 Minutes)
10:15 AM	The Metadata is LLaVa: Evaluating Generative AI for Digital Records, Rebecca Bakker and Adaleen Ferreiro (15 minutes)
10:30 AM	Assessment of selected Geographic Information Science (GIScience) journals: trends and ranking across metrics, Levente Juhász (30 minutes)
11 AM	Break (15 Minutes)
11:15 AM	Dataverse - Metadata Mining, Shai Korniansky and Kaydi Rizo Lopez (15 minutes)
11:30 AM	Digital Dilemmas: Navigating Ethical Challenges in Archives, Kelley Rowan and Virginia Dressler (30 minutes)
12 PM	Lunch (60 minutes)
1 PM	Open Syllabus & AI: Empowering Librarians with Data-Driven Collection Development, Bryan Cooper (30 minutes)
1:30 PM	Research Data Services at FIU Libraries: Empowering Researchers through Comprehensive Data Management Solutions, Sonia Santana Arroyo (15 minutes)
1:45 PM	Reflection / Stretch Session! (15 minutes)
2 PM	Building Ethical Communities of Practice in Archival Data Curation Jamie Rogers and Rhia Rae (30 minutes)
2:30 PM	A Journal of Our Own: Empowering Library Scholarship through Athenaeum, Rebecca Bakker and Joana Fernandez (30 minutes)
3 PM	Closing

Floor		Resources
One		Center for Academic Success: University Learning/Testing Center Electronic Classroom Broadcast Video Productions Resource for Education Technology UTS - Media Equipment Services Distance Learning Electronic Classroom Instructional Photography & Graphics
Two		Information & Research Services Curriculum & Juvenile Collection LACiC - Latin American and Caribbean Center Government Documents GIS-RS Center & Teaching Lab Maps & Imagery User Statistics
Three		Periodicals & Newspapers Laptop Lounge Honors College Student Resource Center College of Medicine Library Copiers Systems
Four		College of Medicine Special Collections & Archivese Academic Space Management School of Social Work Study Area
Five		Audiovisual Collection Diaz Ayala Collection Architecture and Fine Arts (General Collection and Periodical Section N) Music (General Collection and Periodical Section M) Music Listening Room Music CAI Center Spanish Resource Center Group Study Rooms
Six		Quiet Study Space Group Study Rooms General Collection HJ-L & P-Z Oversized Books
Seven		General Collection A-HG Quiet Study Floor Group Study Rooms
Eight		Library Administration Collection Management Digital Collections Center

Floor		Resources
One		Circulation Course Reserves Intercampus/Interlibrary Loan Information and Research Services Center for Excellence in Writing Communication Arts Studio Computer Labs/Copiers
Two		Microforms Periodicals Juvenile Collection Oversize Collection Video Collection Government Documents Reference Workroom Reference Collection Copiers
Three		General Collection, A-Z Library Administration

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