Cornell University Law Library A Year in Review 2017 - 2018

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WELCOME TO THE LAW LIBRARY Jacob Sayward joined us as the new Director for Collections and Operations. Prior to coming to Cornell, Jacob was the Head of Electronic

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Adjunct Professor at Law at Fordham Law School. Before his time at Fordham, Jacob was at the Law Library for the Office of the Attorney General of New York. Jacob graduated with a B.A. from Cornell, a J.D. from Penn State-Dickinson School of Law, and an M.S.L.I.S. from Pratt Institute. He is admitted to practice in New York. Welcome, Jacob! Peter Hook joined us as the new Head of Digital and Scholarly Services and LawArXiv

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tor. Peter joins us from Wayne State University, where he was an Assistant Professor in the School of Information Sciences. His research and teaching foci were in data analytics, information visualization, domain mapping, academic libraries, and information policy. Before Wayne State, Peter practiced law (1997–1999) and was an academic law librarian at the University of Illinois (2000–2001) and Indiana University (2001–2012). Peter graduated

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