Jason Griffey

845 Lake ODonnell Road :: Sewanee, TN 37375 :: 423.443.4770 :: griffey@gmail.com :: www.jasongriffey.net

EDUCATION
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina August 2002 May 2004
Master of Science in Library Science
Masters Paper The Perils of Strong Copyright: The American Library Association and Free Culture.

University of Maryland!College Park, College Park, Maryland August 1997 December 1997
9 credit hours toward Ph.D. in Philosophy

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio September 1995 September 1997
All but thesis toward Master of Arts in Philosophy

Morehead State University, Morehead, Kentucky August 1991 May 1995
Bachelor of Arts - Major in Philosophy, Minor in Biology

WORK EXPERIENCE

Founder & Principal Consultant July 2014 Present
Evenly Distributed LLC http://evenlydistributed.net
Dedicated to increasing the technological efficiency of libraries everywhere, Evenly Distributed focuses on the elimination
of pain points in the technological implementation process. With two decades of experience in technology and over a
decade of library and higher education experience, Evenly Distributed can help libraries with everything from
technological space planning (especially makerspace and future tech decisions) to personal electronic and gadget
implementation plans.

Founder & Director January 2012 ! Present
The LibraryBox Project http://librarybox.us
An open source project focused on the anonymous but open sharing of digital files in areas without reliable or extant
Internet access, especially areas that are off the grid. Funded through a combination of a successful Kickstarter campaign
(the most successful Library!focused kickstarter ever) and the recipient of a Knight Foundation Prototype grant in 2014,
the LibraryBox project is dedicated to helping libraries and people everywhere share information freely.

Associate Professor/Chief Technology Strategist Jan 1, 2014 July 7, 2014
Associate Professor/Head of Library Information Technology July 1, 2010 Jan 1, 2014
Assistant Professor/Head of Library Information Technology January 2007 June 30, 2010
Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Responsible for all aspects of technology within Lupton Library, including server maintenance, personal computer upkeep,
website development, ILS, and other library!specific technologies. Supervisor for library faculty, staff, students. Member of
Library Management Council, which sets policy and direction for the UTC Library.

Assistant Professor /Reference and Instruction Librarian June 2005 December 2006
Library Webmaster May 2006 December 2007
Lupton Library, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Provide reference and instruction to the patrons of the Lupton Library, including formal instruction sessions for ENGL 121
& 122. Collection development responsibilities for Reference Dept. in Philosophy, Religion, Computer Science, Geology,
and Foreign Languages. Responsible for re!launch of library website, including information architecture, planning,
software analysis, coding, design, and migration.

Web Specialist September 2004 June 2005
Information Technology Division, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tennessee
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Manage all aspects of MTSU website <www.mtsu.edu>. Instruct faculty and staff regarding information technology
utilization and optimization, both for research and classroom use.

Web Consultant December 2004 March 2005
Asian Studies Program, The University of the South, Sewanee, Tennessee
Designed and implemented a website integrating the needs of the Asian Studies Program Faculty and students. Utilized
cutting edge information delivery techniques such as blog software and RSS feeds to bring the information delivery system
into the 21
st
century. <www.sewanee.edu/asianstudies/>

Graduate Reference Assistant August 2003 May 2004
Walter Royal Davis Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Provided reference services to students, faculty, staff, and researchers from outside the university. Areas covered include
humanities, social science, business, federal and international documents.

Instructional Assistant September 2003 May 2004
UNC Undergraduate Library Instruction Program, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Designed and taught Library Instruction classes in concert with the English Composition program at UNC!Chapel Hill.
Classes were individually designed to meet the specific research requirements of the Professor, and included library
orientation, research strategies, and database search instruction.

Instructional Assistant May 2003 August 2003
R.B. House Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Developed and authored the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill web tutorial on Information Ethics found at
<www.lib.unc.edu/instruct/infoethics/>

Collaboratory Assistant May 2003 August 2003
R.B. House Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Reference assistant in the Collaboratory, at the University of North Carolina for image, video, and audio editing.

Carolina Academic Library Associate September 2002 May 2004
Walter Royal Davis Library, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Assisted in the Serials Cataloging Department, responsible for all serial added volumes for the University Library System, as
well as updating MARC formatting in re!cataloging projects.

Assistant Manager of Technology
Kinkos of Glenwood Ave, Raleigh, North Carolina July 2001 September 2002
Kinkos of Durham, Ninth Street, Durham, North Carolina August 1999 July 2001
Managed all aspects of $2.3 million annual income branch operations, including scheduling and resource management of
20+ coworkers, with full responsibilities for support and troubleshooting of all branch technology. Responsible for all
branch training in technology, ranging from basic computer use skills to advanced output and design.

Computer Services Coordinator
Kinkos ! Durham I, North Carolina August 1998 August 1999
Kinkos ! Athens, Ohio February 1998 August 1998
Kinkos ! College Park, Maryland September 1997 February 1998

Assistant Webmaster
Ohio University Institute for Applied and Professional Ethics, Athens, Ohio December 1996 September 1997
Edited and wrote HTML code both manually and using web authoring software. Researched and catalogued the WWW
to upkeep page. Created original web graphics optimized for browsers.

Graduate Teaching Associate
Ohio University Department of Philosophy, Athens, Ohio September 1995 March 1997
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Teacher of record for four classes of PHIL 120: Introduction to Reasoning. Responsible for all planning, instruction,
testing and grading for 40!45 students per class.

PUBLICATIONS, PRESENTATIONS, SERVICE, AWARDS

Books
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The Case for Open Hardware in Libraries. The Top Technologies Every Librarian Needs to Know: A LITA Guide. Book
Chapter. ALA Techsource, 2014. ISBN: 978!0!8389!1228!7, <http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=10975>
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Mobile Technology and Libraries. Volume 2 of The Tech Set, Neal Schuman Publishers, 2010. ISBN: 9781555707118
<http://www.neal!schuman.com/bdetail.php?isbn=9781555707118>
o The Tech Set was named the 2011 Best Book in Library Literature by the Greenwood Publishing Group
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Library Blogging. Karen A. Coombs and Jason Griffey. Linworth Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 9781586833312.
<http://tinyurl.com/libraryblogging>

Projects
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The LibraryBox Project, Project Director, <http://librarybox.us>. An open source digital distribution tool based on
commodity hardware.

Online
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Homepage, links to content & online services, <www.jasongriffey.net>, 2002!present.
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Pattern Recognition, personal and professional blog, <www.jasongriffey.net/wp>, 2003!present.
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ALA TechSource Blog, Monthly Column, March 2008 2013. <www.alatechsource.org/blogs/jason!griffey>
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Perpetual Beta for American Libraries <americanlibrariesmagazine.org/perpetualbeta>, January 2010 December 2011.

Media

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Librarybox beta goes 2.0: self!powered Wifi file!server that fits in your pocket. BoingBoing. February 25, 2104.
<http://boingboing.net/2014/02/25/librarybox!beta!goes!2!0!self.html>
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American Libraries Live Special Episode: CES 2014. Host/Presenter. January 13, 2014.
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Chattanoogas Most Successful Kickstarter Campaign Ends. Radio Interview, WUTC. August 1, 2013.
<https://soundcloud.com/jasongriffey/wutc!librarybox!interview>
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Metafilter Podcast 82: Good for July! Metafilter. July 1, 2013. <https://soundcloud.com/jasongriffey/librarybox!
v2!0!kickstarter!on>
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LibraryBox: kickstarting the next version of a self!contained wireless library file!server. BoingBoing. June 30, 2013.
<http://boingboing.net/2013/06/30/librarybox!kickstarting!the!n.html>
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American Libraries Live Episode 3: Mobile Services The Library in Your Pocket. Host. <
http://americanlibrarieslive.org/blog/archive!episode!3>. Panelists: Maurice Coleman & Robin Hastings. February
14, 2013.
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American Libraries Live Episode 1: Library 2017 Tech at Warp Speed. Host. <
http://americanlibrarieslive.org/blog/archive!episode!1>. Panelists: Rebecca Miller, Marshall Breeding, Nina
McHale. November 16, 2012.

Print
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3D Printers and Libraries. Library Technology Reports, Summer 2014. Under Contract, manuscript delivery in March
2013.
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LibraryBox: Portable Private Digital Distribution. Make Magazine v.37 pg.74. January 27, 2014.
<http://makezine.com/projects/make!37/librarybox/>
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4K Video on Display at CES 2014. American Libraries March/April 2014, pg. 14!15.
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Gadgets & Gizmos II: Libraries in the Post-PC World. Library Technology Reports v. 48 n.3, ALA TechSource. April
2012.
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Social Networking & the Library Privacy and Freedom of Information in 21
st
Century Libraries. Library Technology
Reports v.46 n.8, ALA Techsource. November/December 2010.
<http://www.alatechsource.org/taxonomy/term/106/privacy!and!freedom!of!information!in!21st!century!
libraries>
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Reader/Reviewer, Theres an App for That! Libraries and Mobile Technology: An Introduction to Public Policy Considerations.
Office of Information Technology Policy, American Library Association, 2010.
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Ebook Sanity. Library Journal. <http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/ljinprint/currentissue/885940!
403/ebook_sanity.html.csp> August 15, 2010.
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Gadgets & Gizmos: Personal Electronics at Your Library. Library Technology Reports v.46 n.3, ALA TechSource. April
2010. <http://www.alatechsource.org/library!technology!reports/gadgets!and!gizmos!personal!electronics!and!
the!library>
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Doing More With Less. Funding & Budgeting for Library Technology in Todays Economy. Library Technology Reports,
Vol 45/no. 1, ISSN 0024!2586. ALA Techsource. January 2009.
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Stranger Than We Know. NetConnect, a Library Journal supplement, pub. by Reed Business. Oct 15, 2008.
<http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6599046.html>
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Podcast 1!2!3. Featured article, Library Journal, v.132 no.11. June 15, 2007, pg 32!34.
<http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6449566.html>
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Developing a Mentoring and Orientation Program. Toni Carter, Jason Griffey, Bill Prince, Priscilla Seaman, Beverly
Simmons. Tennessee Libraries, Vol. 56, No 2. April, 2006.

Keynotes & Invited Presentations
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Making Our Futures. Keynote, Montana Academic Library Symposium. Bozeman, Montana. May 19!20, 2014.
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Approaches to Technology & Space. Panel, IMLS Stakeholder Meeting, Learning Spaces in Libraries. San Francisco,
California. May 15, 2014.
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The Science Fiction Condition. Keynote, Alabama Library Association Annual Conference. Huntsville, Alabama. April
25, 2014.
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Managing Mobile Technologies & Preparing for our Future. Workshop, State Library of North Carolina, organizer.
Asheville, High Point, Raleigh, and Greenville, North Carolina. March 9!14, 2014.
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Libraries & Our Technology Futures. Keynote, Daviess County Staff Day. Daviess County Library System. Owensboro,
KY. February 25, 2014.
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The Future of E!Resources in Libraries. Keynote, State Library of New South Wales eLending Seminar. Sydney,
Australia. September 20, 2013.
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Lessons from LibraryBox. Presentation, Code & Creativity <http://codeandcreativity.com/>. Chattanooga, TN.
August 27, 2013. <http://vimeo.com/78914624>
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Introducing: LibraryBox.
o Infopeople Webinar. June 4, 2013.
o Gadgets & Gear III. Western New York Library Resource Council. Buffalo, NY. May 31, 2013.
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Planning & Managing for Gadgets. Half Day Preconference <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/tn!library!association!
gadget!precon!2013>
o Tennessee Library Association Conference 2013. Chattanooga, TN. April 24, 2013.
o Computers in Libraries 2013. Washington DC. April 7, 2013.
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Change is Another Word for Opportunity. Half Day Workshop, Mid!TN Regional Workshop. Brentwood, TN.
March 28, 2013. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/midtennessee!region!future!technology!presentation>
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Whats Past is Prologue. Keynote. Future Perfect: How Libraries are Implementing Emerging Technologies. NISO
Virtual Conference. <http://www.niso.org/news/events/2013/virtual/future/>. February 20, 2013.
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The Future of Things. Keynote. Homewood Public Library In!Service Day 2012. Homewood, IL. September 21,
2012.
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Made in a Library: An OCLC/Library Journal Online Symposium Moderator. <
http://community.oclc.org/groups/archive/2012/04/made_in_a_library_free_online.html>. May 15, 2012.
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Post!PC: More than Mobile. Keynote, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Spring Symposium 2012.
Edwardsville, IL. April 16, 2012.
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Personal Electronics & the Library. Half Day Workshop, Computers in Libraries 2012. Washington, DC. March 20,
2012.
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Libraries & The Post!PC Era. Opening Keynote, VALA 2012: Empowering eFutures. Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
February 7, 2012.
o New South Wales Tech Day. Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. February 13, 2012.
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o VALA Encore. Perth, Western Australia, Australia. February 15, 2012.
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The Future Soon. Library Administrators Conference of Northern Illinois. Skokie, IL. October 6, 2011.
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Not Evenly Distributed: What Technology Means to the Future of Libraries. Maine Regional Fall Council, Portland,
ME. September 21!23, 2011.
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The Future is Already Here. Western Kentucky University Library Kickoff 2011. August 24, 2011.
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The Digital is Not the Physical: libraries, ebooks, and the next 5 years. Connecticut Library Association Annual
Conference. May 2!3, 2011. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/connecticut!library!association!2011!final>
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The Everywhere Patron. Minnesota Library Association Academic & Research Libraries Division Day. Minneapolis,
MN. April 29, 2011. <https://umconnect.umn.edu/p27501147/>
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Focus on the Future: children, ebooks, and the path to digital. Bay Area Library and Information Systems meeting. San
Francisco Public Library, San Francisco, CA. March 4, 2011. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2011/03/10/focus!on!
the!future/>
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Experiences become Expectations. Georgia Library Association Midwinter meeting. Clayton State University,
Morrow, GA. January 28, 2011. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2011/01/29/georgia!library!association!midwinter!
2011/>
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Ebooks & Impact!Containers::Content::Services. Council of State Library Agencies in the Northeast (COSLINE)
Annual meeting. Newport, RI. October 21, 2010. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/10/31/cosline!2010!ebooks!
presentation/>
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Post 2.0 Disintermediation :: Ubiquity :: Contextualization. Keynote Speaker, Mississippi State University Emerging
Technologies Summit. September 17, 2010. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/09/17/msu!libraries!emerging!
technology!summit!2010/>
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LITA Top Technology Trends. ALA Annual Conference. Washington, DC. June 27, 2010.
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Mobility & Ubiquity. Keynote Speaker, Ontario Library and Information Technology Association Digital Odyssey
2010, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. June 11, 2010. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/06/14/olita!digital!odyssey!
2010/>
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The Future is Mobile. Keynote Speaker, Indiana Online Users Group Annual Meeting, Indianapolis, IN. May 14,
2010. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/05/14/iolug!2010!mobile!futures/>
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Extend Your Blog Beyond the Basics. Texas Library Association 2010 Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX. April 16,
2010. <http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/04/17/blogging!workshops!at!txla!2010/.
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Get Blogging with the Basics. Texas Library Association 2010 Annual Conference, San Antonio, TX. April 15, 2010.
<http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2010/04/17/blogging!workshops!at!txla!2010/>
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LITA Top Technology Trends. ALA Midwinter. Boston, MA. January 17, 2010.
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Proactive Reference. Keynote Speaker, San Diego Area Law Libraries Fall Meeting, San Diego, CA. September 25,
2009.
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Mobile Technologies and Libraries. Keynote Speaker, San Diego Area Law Libraries Fall Meeting, San Diego, CA.
September 25, 2009.
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Intro to Blogging for Nonprofits and Libraries. Webinar, TechSoup Talks. August 6, 2009.
<https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=w05apgmlol4n>
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Libraries and Mobile Devices: Public Policy Considerations. ALA Office of Information Technology Policy panel,
ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL. July 12, 2009. <http://blip.tv/file/2364537> & <http://blip.tv/file/2364060>
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Podcasting and Videocasting. InfoLink Tech is IT Day, Eastern New Jersey Regional Library Cooperative, Rutgers
University, New Brunswick, NJ. May 14, 2009.
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The Future of Blogging. INLS 490!121, Library 2.0. Dr. Jeffery Pomerantz and Professor Paul Jones, University of
North Carolina Chapel Hill. March 26, 2009.
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Beyond Blogging: the future of the format.Reed!Elsevier Publishing. Online Information 2008, Olympia Grande
Hall, London, UK. December 2!4, 2008. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/online!information!2008!final!
slides!presentation>
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Marketing in the 2.0: exposure :: community :: freedom. TennShare 2008 Conference, September 12, 2008. Slides:
<http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/marketing!in!the!20!libraries!and!the!cluetrain!presentation/> Video:
<http://griffey.blip.tv/#1281195>
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Jason Griffey on conferences, library blogging, and the death of the library. LibraryThing Thingology Blog, July 1,
2008. <http://www.librarything.com/blogs/thingology/2008/07/jason!griffey!on!conferences!library!blogging!
and!the!death!of!the!library/>

Consulting
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External Review, Technology Specialist. Acting Director: Connie Foster, Western Kentucky University, Bowling
Green, KY. September 11!14, 2011.
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Strategic Plan for Staffing, Director: John McDonald, Claremont Colleges, Claremont, CA. January 15
th
, 2010.

Presentations & Panels
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Making Our Futures: How hardware could further free libraries. LITA Forum 2013. Louisville, KY. November 8,
2013.
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Makerspaces: Creating, Exploring, Pitfalls. ALA Annual Conference 2013. Chicago, IL. June 30, 2013.
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Library Makerspaces: The Field Trip. Full Day Preconference. ALA Annual Conference 2013. Chicago, IL. June 27,
2013.
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Making Libraries. Computers in Libraries 2013. Washington, DC. April 8, 2013.
<http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/open!hardware!and!libraries>
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ALA Midwinter Tech Wrapup. ALA Techsource webinar. <http://www.alatechsource.org/blog/2013/02/archive!
of!the!2013!ala!midwinter!tech!wrapup.html>. February 8, 2013.
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Personal Electronics & Cool Tech. LibraryCamp Australia 2012. University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia. February 10, 2012. < http://www.librarycampaustralia.com/>
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Advanced Topics in Mobile Technology for Libraries. LibraryLinkNJ. July 7, 2011.
<http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/advanced!topics!in!mobile!technology!for!libraries>
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Ubiquitous Services: Technology at the Point of Need. AMIGOS Member Conference. May 18!19, 2011.
<http://conference.amigos.org/node/21>
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Gadgets in the Library: A Practical Guide to Personal Electronics for Librarians. ALA Techsource webinar, Apr 13 &
20, 2011.
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ALA TechSource Midwinter Tech Wrapup. ALA Techsource webinar, January 19, 2011.
<http://www.alatechsource.org/blog/2011/01/archive!from!the!midwinter!tech!wrapup.html>
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The World (and Jason Griffey) interviews Vernor Vinge. ALA Midwinter 2011. San Diego, CA. January 8, 2011.
<http://jasongriffey.net/wp/2011/01/18/my!interview!with!vernor!vinge/>
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Generation Z: Keeping Libraries Relevant. California Library Association Conference 2010. Sacramento, CA.
November 14, 2010.
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Cloudy with a Chance for Cooperation: Cloud!based Library Management. LITA National Forum 2010, Atlanta,
GA. October 2, 2010. <http://www.oclc.org/multimedia/2010/wms_cloudy_with_a_chance_of_cooperation.htm>
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Creating a 21
st
Century Learning Environment. ACRL Preconference, ALA Annual Conference 2010, Washington,
DC. June 25, 2010.
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Dreaming, Designing, and Using Mobile Library Platforms. Internet Librarian 2009, Monterey, CA. October 27, 2009.
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The Future of Mobile. Preconference, LITA Forum 2009, Salt Lake City, UT. October 1!2, 2009
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Intro to Blogging for Nonprofits and Libraries. TechSoup Webinar. August 6, 2009. <
http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/internet/webinars/page13426.cfm> and < http://youtu.be/ReDvwszgvn4>
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The Future of Libraries in a Ubiquitous Computing World. ALA Unconference, ALA Annual Conference, Chicago,
IL. July 10, 2009. <http://wikis.ala.org/annual2009/index.php/Unconference_Schedule>
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How Google Wave Changes Everything. LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase 2009, ALA Annual Conference,
Chicago, IL. July 13, 2009. <http://yourbigwig.com/node/154>
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2.0: The State of the Union. Tennessee Library Association Staff Development Day. University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga, Chattanooga, TN. January 9, 2009. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/tla!2009!presentation>
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The Pictures, They Move! How ubiquitous video changes everything. Academic Library 2.0 full day preconference,
Internet Librarian 2008, Monterey, CA. October 19!22, 2008. <http://www.slideshare.net/griffey/internet!
librarian!2008!presentation/>
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LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase. ALA Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA. June 28, 2008.
<http://yourbigwig.com/showcase/>.
Discussed by:
o Library Journal Insider <http://www.libraryjournal.com/blog/1010000101/post/1820029382.html>
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Academic Library 2.0. Faculty for Full Day Preconference, Computers in Libraries 2008, Crystal City, VA. April 7!9,
2008. <http://www.infotoday.com/cil2008/day.asp?day=Sunday#session_3>
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Academic Library 2.0. Faculty for Full Day Preconference, Internet Librarian 2007, Monterey, CA. October 29!31,
2007. <http://www.infotoday.com/il2007/preconference.shtml#sunday>
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LITA BIGWIG Social Software Showcase. ALA Annual, Washington DC. June 21!27, 2007.
<http://showcase.litablog.org/>
Discussed by:
o American Libraries Direct: <http://link.ixs1.net/s/ve?eli=3130100&si=s112444902&cfc=3html>
o Roy Tennant in Library Journal: <http://libraryjournal.com/blog/1090000309/post/1200011120.html>
o LJ Insider: <http://www.libraryjournal.com/blog/1010000101/post/600010860.html>
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Make your Library Del.icio.us. <http://www.sociallibraries.com/course/week2> Five Weeks to a Social Library.
<http://www.sociallibraries.com> February 22, 2007.
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Design and implementation of the Lupton Library website: moving to Joomla. Chattanooga Area Library Association
meeting, Chattanooga, TN. February 15, 2007.
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When is a wiki the right answer? LITA Forum, Nashville, TN. October 26!29, 2006.
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Next Step Blogging..., <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/litablog/>, American Library Association Annual Conference,
New Orleans, LA. June 26, 2006.
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Go where the patrons are: Outreach in the age of Library 2.0, HigherEd BlogCon 2006,
<www.higheredblogcon.com/index.php/new!books!blogs!and!really!simple!outreach/>. April 14, 2006.
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Developing an Orientation and Mentoring Program, <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/tla/>, with Bill Prince, Priscilla
Seaman, Beverly Simmons, and Toni Carter. Tennessee Library Association/Southeastern Library Association
Conference, Memphis, TN. April 7, 2006.
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Information Literacy and First Year Students, <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/infolit/>, University of Tennessee at
Chattanooga. January 11, 2006.
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Information Literacy: Learning How to Learn, <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/fellows/index.html>, 2005 Faculty
Fellows Presentation, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. July 28, 2005.
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Blogs & Wikis in Academia, <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/itconf/>, Instructional Technology Conference, Middle
Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro Tennessee, April 2005.
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Trends in Reference and Instruction, <www.jasongriffey.net/talks/utc/>, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
April 19, 2005.

Reviews
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Mastering the Universe: He!Man and the Rise of a Billion!Dollar Idea, by Roger Sweet and David Becker, Ohioana
Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Fall 2006, pg 345.
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The Superman Handbook, by Scott Beatty, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Summer 2006,
pg 181.
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The Mighty Orinoco, by Jules Verne, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Summer 2006, pg 9.
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Leaving Springfield, Ed. by John Alberti, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Fall 2005, pg 306.
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Vaja Cases, Make Magazine, Vol. 2. OReilly Media, Inc. 2005.
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Milton Caniff: Conversations, by Milton Arthur Caniff, Robert C. Harvey (Editor), Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by
Ohioana Library Association, Spring 2004, pg 70
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Heavy Liquid, by Paul Pope, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Winter 2003, pg 425
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Rivers of Kentucky, by David and Lalie Dick, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Summer
2003, pg 172
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The One Trick Rip Off, by Paul Pope, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Spring 2002, pg 16
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2024, by Ted Rall, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Spring 2002, pg 16
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The Curse of Chalion, by Lois McMaster Bujold, Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Winter
2001, pg 367
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Impact Parameter: and Other Quantum Realities, by Kramer, Edward E. ed., Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana
Library Association, Fall 2001, pg 276
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Strange Attraction, ed. Edward E. Kramer. Ohioana Quarterly, pub. by Ohioana Library Association, Fall 2001, pg 233

Memberships & Service
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Digital Public Library of America Appfest Hackathon, <http://dp.la/get!involved/events/appfest/> Chattanooga
Public Library. Chattanooga, TN. November 8!9, 2012.
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Audience & Participation Workstream Workshop, Digital Public Library of America. Enoch Pratt Free Library,
Baltimore, MD. July 27, 2012.
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Member, National Information Standards Organization (NISO) Education Committee. 2012!2014.
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Co!Convener, Library Boing Boing/LibraryLab, American Library Association Member Group. 2012!2013.
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Member, Board of Directors, Library Renewal (national non-profit). <http://libraryrenewal.org> 2010!present
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Member, Technology Committee San Jose State University School of Library & Information Science. 2010!present.
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Reader/Reviewer, Office of Information Technology Policy, American Library Association, 2010
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Library and Information Technology Association member, 2005!present
o Chair, Bylaws & Organization Committee, 2013!2015
! Parliamentarian & Board Member 2013!2015
o Director at Large, 2010!2013
o Chair, LITA Program Planning Committee, 2008!2010
o LITA Change Task Force, 2009!2010
o LITAForum 2010 Planning Committee
o LITA Program Process Systems Task Force, 2009
o LITA Online Programming Task Force, 2009!2010
o LITAForum 2009 Planning Committee
o LITACamp Task Force, 2007!2009
o Co!Chair, BIGWIG, 2007!2009
o Vice!Chair, Blogging and Wiki Interest Group (BIGWIG), 2006
o Administrator and Moderator, LITABlog <www.litablog.org>, 2005!present
o Blogging and Wiki Interest Group (BIGWIG) founding member
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
o Chair, Digital Archivist Search Committee, Fall 2012
o University Classroom Technology Committee, 2012!2014
o Departmental Honors Committee, 2011!2012
o Associate Vice Chancellor and Chief Information Officer Search Committee, 2011
o Electronic Resource Librarian & Digital Integration Librarian Search Committee, 2011
o UTC Faculty Development Grant Committee, 2011!2012
o Banner Integration Implementation Team, 2009!2010
o Library Survey Committee, 2008! 2011
o Library Information Technology Committee, 2005!2011
! Chair, 2007 ! 2011
o University Information Technology Committee, 2007 ! present
o New Library Program Statement Committee, 2007!2011
o Internal Library Building Committee, 2007!present
o Library Management Council, 2007! present
o Reviewer, Masters Thesis for Computer Science, May 2007
! User Interactions with Electronic Journals:
Folksonomy Tags as User!Created Abstracts ! Miyuki Tatsumi
o University Classroom Technology Committee, 2006!2007
o Senator, UTC Faculty Senate, 2006!2007
o Web Technologies and Reference/Instruction Search Committee, 2007
o Library Collection Development Task Force, 2006
o Library Web Committee, 2005!2009
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American Library Association member, 2002!present
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Association of College and Research Libraries member, 2002!present
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Information and Library Science Student Association member, 2002!2004
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Founding member of the Tarheel Bloggers, a group dedicated to spreading the instructional and educational uses of
blogging to the faculty at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2002!2004
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Graduate and Professional Student Federation Senator for the School of Information and Library Science, University of
North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2003!2004
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Discussion leader, University of North Carolina Freshmen Summer Reading Program, Fall 2003
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Representative to Graduate Student Senate from Dept. of Philosophy, Ohio University 1996!1997
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Chair of Constitution Restructuring Committee, Graduate Student Senate, Ohio University 1996!1997

Professional Development
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ACRL Immersion, Association of College & Research Libraries, July 28 August 2, 2006
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Luminis Content Management System Template Developer Training, Salt Lake City, UT, January 2005

HONORS, AWARDS & GRANTS

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LibraryBox. Knight Foundation Prototype Grant. Knight Foundation, Miami, Florida. April 2014.
<http://www.knightfoundation.org/blogs/knightblog/2014/4/22/17!projects!receive!funding!through!knight!
prototype!fund/>
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ALA Annual 2010 Battledecks Champion, American Library Association Annual Conference, June 28, 2010.
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Joseph & Mary Jackson Award, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, 2009.
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Library Journal Mover & Shaker, 2009. <http://www.libraryjournal.com/MS2009Inductee/2140336010.html>
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Faculty Development Grant, $1000, 2009.
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University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Student Technology Fee Grant, $45,000 awarded, 2007
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University of Chattanooga Foundation Grant, Podcasting in Lupton Library. $15,000 awarded, 2007
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ACRL Immersion Scholarship, IIL Executive Committee, 2006
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Carolina Academic Library Fellowship, UNC!Chapel Hill, 2002!2004
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Carolina Academic Library Associate Travel Grant for ALA Conference, UNC!Chapel Hill, 2003
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The Margaret Ellen Kalp Fellowship, School of Information & Library Science, UNC, 2002
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Phi Kappa Phi Alumni member, Morehead State University, 2002
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Teaching Associate of the Year in Philosophy, Ohio University, 1997
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Outstanding Senator for Ohio University Graduate Student Senate, 1997
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Philosophy Teaching Associate, Ohio University, 1995!1997
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Kentucky Governor's Scholar Award, Morehead State University, 1991!1995
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Regent's Scholarship, MSU, 1991!1995
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Academic Honors Program Scholarship, MSU, 1991!1995
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Scholar Assistantship in Microbiology, MSU, 1991!1995
Research Interests
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The future of libraries in the digital era
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Open Hardware
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Technology usage trends in higher education
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Legal issues regarding intellectual property

References Available Upon Request