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What is librarianship like in the Netherlands or your PhD is in something else? How long have you been in the Netherlands as a librarian ? Have you ever worked in American libraries for a period of years? just wondering & thanks for your insights-- cheers, Karen Weaver On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Laval Hunsucker <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Bernie Sloan wrote : > > > Just a thought. > > But a very good thought. > > Yet isn't the problem (?) that it would, if honestly done, most likely pull > the rug out from under the whole superstructure of professional identity, > the whole self-image and pretension, that LIS ( and not least, LIS education > ) has constructed for itself over the past fifty years or so ? > > Therefore : don't count on it happening, I'd say. ( Let's hope I'm wrong. > ) > > And as far as better positioning is concerned -- isn't it a little late for > that kind of undertaking to make much sense ? > > > - Laval Hunsucker > Breukelen, Nederland > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Karen Weaver, MLS, Adjunct Faculty, Cataloging & Classification, The iSchool at Drexel University, Philadelphia PA email: [log in to unmask] Electronic Resources Statistician, Duquesne University, Gumberg Library, Pittsburgh PA email: [log in to unmask] *"Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions."* *--Mark Twain*