Dale S. Askey

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Kansas State University
Libraries
Web Development LibrarianAppointed: 2005

Mailing Address

118 Hale Library
Kansas State University
Manhattan, Kansas 66506-1200
United States

Contact Information

Phone: (785) 532-7672
Fax: (785) 532-7415
daskey@ksu.edu
http://www.lib.ksu.edu/dsa/personal

Qualifications

M.A., University of Missouri-Columbia, Information Science and Learning Technologies, 1998.
M.A., Washington University in St. Louis, Germanic Languages and Literatures, 1995.
B.A., Colorado College, German, 1989.

Expertise and Research Interests

Development of user-oriented Websites for libraries
OpenURL resolver implementation
Social library tools, aka Library 2.0
Federated searching, particularly z39.50 connectivity and record parsing
German-language collection development
German libraries and library science

Other Expertise

CSS
Dreamweaver
German-English translation

Keywords

COS Keywords:

Digital Libraries, German Language Or Literature, Internet or World Wide Web (WWW), Library Science, Research Libraries, Web Design.

Additional Terms:

Digital Libraries, International Librarianship, Web Development.

Languages

(Reading, Writing, Speaking)

German: (Fluent, Fluent, Fluent)
Dutch: (Functional, Basic, None)
French: (Functional, None, None)
Russian: (Basic, Basic, None)
Czech: (Basic, None, Basic)
Slovak: (Basic, None, Basic)
Japanese: (Basic, None, None)

Memberships

American Library Association
Association of College and Research Libraries

Previous Positions

2002-2005, Librarian, Yale University, Library, Germanic Languages and Literatures
1999-2002, Reference and Web Services Librarian, University of Utah, Library

Funding Received

  • Coutts-Nijhoff International: Coutts Nijhoff International Western European Specialist Study Grant, 2006 to 2006.
  • Kansas State University Student Governing Association: Bond Money Surplus Grants, $73,000, 2006 to 2007.

Publications

  • Askey, Dale (2005) Bibliothekstourismus zwischen Deutschland und den Vereinigten Staaten In Hacker, Gerhard, Seela, Torsten (eds), Bibliothek, Leben. Das deutsche Bibliothekswesen als Aufgabe für Wissenschaft und Politik, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz, 34-48 pages, ISBN=3447051019 (bookchapter)
  • Askey, Dale (2003) ,,Fühlte mich als Bittsteller": Die Dienstleistungsmentalität in deutschen und in amerikanischen Bibliotheken, BuB: Forum für Bibliothek und Information, 55 (9), 576-581
  • Askey, Dale, Lindquist, Thea (2002) Back to Europe: ACRL at the 53rd Frankfurt Book Fair, College and Research Libraries News, 63 (3), 204-206
  • Askey, Dale (2001) Academics Abroad: Conducting Scholarly Research in German Libraries, portal: Libraries and the Academy, 1 (4), 445-453

Profile Details

Last Updated: 1/22/2008

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