OCLC ALISE Library & Information Science Research Grant Program ALISE 2018, Denver, 8 February 2018 OCLC ALISE Library & Information Science Research Grant Program Lynn Silipigni Connaway, PhD Moderator

OCLC ALISE LIS Grant Program Promotes research relevant to the advancement of librarianship and information science Supports research for full-time academic faculty (or equivalent) in schools of library and information science Beginning 2017 funded 3 research projects up to $25,000 Research of interest to the library and information science community

2018 OCLC ALISE LIS Grant Call for Proposals Prioritize submissions that integrate diversity, inclusion and equity aspects into research areas Impact of digital technology on libraries, museums, and archives Social media, learning, and information-seeking behavior New developments in knowledge organization

OCLC ALISE LIS Grant 2018 Recipients Characterizing the Adoption of ORCID iDs in Academic Communities Alexander Voss, St. Andrews University The Critical Catalog: Understanding Metadata for Access to and Promotion of Diverse Library Resources Rachel Clarke, Syracuse University Understanding the Information Seeking Behavior and Digital Skills of Refugee Migrants during the Job Seeking Process Violetta Trkulja, Humboldt University The number of grant applications has fluctuated between 38 and 7. We received 38 proposals for the 2018 Call 28 of them were eligible proposals 16 US and 1 Puerto Rico applicants submitted proposals 21 non-US applicants submitted proposals An overview of the grant and its history is available at http://www.oclc.org/en-US/publications/nextspace/articles/issue21/OCLCALISELibraryandInformationScienceResearchGrantProgram25yearsofcutting-edgelibrarysciencesresearch.html

OCLC ALISE LIS Grant 2017 Recipients Costing Research Data Management: Difficulties and Findings Lorraine Richards Bornn, Drexel University Financial Information Literacy Toolkit for Equipping over 200 Million Poor for Mobile-based Digital Payments: A Study with Public Libraries in India Devendra Potnis, The University of Tennessee Library Engagement with Community-based Health and Wellness in Diverse Communities Charles Senteio, (Principal Investigator), Rutgers University Nancy Kranich (Co-Investigator), Rutgers University The number of grant applications has fluctuated between 38 and 7. We received 34 proposals for the 2017 Call 26 of them were eligible proposals 17 Eligible from North America 16 US applicants submitted proposals 1 Canadian applicant submitted a proposal 9 Eligible proposals from outside North America 3 proposals from Australia 3 proposals from Nigeria 1 proposal from Azerbaijan 1 proposal from Germany 1 proposal from Russia An overview of the grant and its history is available at http://www.oclc.org/en-US/publications/nextspace/articles/issue21/OCLCALISELibraryandInformationScienceResearchGrantProgram25yearsofcutting-edgelibrarysciencesresearch.html

Discussion & Questions OCLC ALISE LISRGP Discussion & Questions Lynn Silipigni Connaway Senior Research Scientist and Director of User Research OCLC Research connawal@oclc.org @LynnConnaway ©2015 OCLC [list any external authors here]. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. Suggested attribution: “This work uses content from [list presentation title] © OCLC, [list any external authors here] used under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/.”