LYONETTE LOUIS-JACQUES

Foreign and International Law Librarian & Lecturer in Law

D’Angelo Law Library, University of Chicago Law School

1121 East 60th Street, Room 207, Chicago, IL 60637

773-702-9612 / llou@uchicago.edu

http://www.law.uchicago.edu/faculty/louis-jacques

https://twitter.com/lyolouisjacques

EDUCATION

University of Chicago Law School

JD, 1986

Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic Award, 1986

University of Michigan School of Library Science

A.M.L.S., 1983

University of Chicago, The College

B.A., 1979

Honors:

Will be profiled in the 2d ed. of Celebrating Diversity: A Legacy of Minority Leadership in the American Association of Law Libraries (forthcoming 2017)

December 2016 Featured Member (Black Caucus AALL)

“Introducing…Lyonette Louis-Jacques as the October 2015 FCIL

Librarian of the Month, DipLawMatic Dialogues, October 2, 2015.

2015 Excellence in Marketing Award, Best Newsletter – Chicago

Association of Law Libraries’ CALL Bulletin (American Association of

Law Libraries)(2014-2015 co-editors Lyonette Louis-Jacques, Scott

Vanderlin, and Lindsey Ann Carpino)

“The Global Legal Skills Award for Outstanding Contributions to

International Legal Skills Education”, May 21, 2015 (originally granted at

the 2014 GLSC in Verona, Italy).

Dan Wade Outstanding Service Award (AALL Foreign, Comparative, and

International Law Special Interest Section, July 2014).

Diversity Committee – Librarians of the Month (AALL member-protected

access) (with Ron Wheeler, in celebration of Black History

Month)(Shamika Dinice Dalton, interviewer, February 17, 2014).

Interviewed for HeinOnline Spinelli Law Library Reference Shelf “An

Oral History of Law Librarianship” project, December 12, 2013.

Published November 3, 2014.

“Oral History: Lyonette Louis-Jacques,” Oral Histories of FCIL-SIS

Members (Teresa Stanton, interviewer, 2006).

"Lyonette Louis-Jacques," in Celebrating Diversity: A Legacy of Minority

Leadership in the American Association of Law Libraries 101-108, Carol

Avery Nicholson, Ruth Johnson Hill, & Vicente E. Garces eds. (William

S. Hein & Co, 2006) (AALL Publications Series; no. 71)(“Leaders of

Today” chapter.

Spirit of the FCIL-SIS Award, 2005 (AALL Foreign, Comparative, and

International Law Special Interest Section)

The Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contribution to Law

Librarianship, 2001-02 (Chicago Association of Law Libraries (CALL))

Honorable Mention, Hennepin Lawyer Creativity Contest, 1988

Matthew Bender Scholarship Award, 1987 (American Association of

Law Libraries (AALL))

Minnesota Association of Law Libraries (MALL) Grant, 1987

Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic Award, 1986 (University of Chicago

Law School)

Opportunity Award, 1982-83 (University of Michigan School of Library

Science)

National Achievement Scholarship, 1975-79 (University of Chicago)

Dean's List, 1977-78, 1978-79 (University of Chicago)

EXPERIENCE

University of Chicago Law School, D'Angelo Law Library

Foreign and International Law Librarian and Lecturer in Law, 1992-

Public International Law Research Lab (Winter 2012, taught with Bill Schwesig)

Advanced Legal Research: Foreign and International Law (Spring 2014)

University of Minnesota Law School Library

Acting Assistant Director for Public Services, 1990-1992

Foreign and International Legal Reference Librarian, 1986-1992

International and Foreign Legal Research

Advanced Legal Research

University of Chicago Law School, Edwin F. Mandel Legal Aid Clinic

Student Attorney, 1985-1986

Legal Assistance Foundation of Chicago

Law Intern, 1984

Hosier & Sufrin, Chicago, Illinois

Summer Associate, 1984

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Bar Admission:

Admitted to the Illinois Bar, 1987

American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)

Member, Council of Newsletter Editors (CONE), 2002-2003, 2013-2016

FCIL-SIS Dan Wade Outstanding Service Award, 2014

Member, Executive Board, 2005-2008

Foreign, Comparative, and International Law Special Interest Section (FCIL-SIS) "Spirit

of the SIS" Award, 2005

Member, Advisory Committee on the Index to Foreign Legal Periodicals, 2001-2004

(Chair, 2003-2004)

Member, Annual Meeting Program Committee (AMPC)(Seattle), 2002-2003

Member, Council of SIS Chairs, 1999-2000

Computing Services Special Interest Section (CS-SIS)

o Executive Board, 1998-2001 (Chair, 1999-2000)

o Technology Competencies Committee, 2001-

Foreign, Comparative, and International Law Special Interest Section (FCIL-SIS)

o Executive Board, 1993-1996 (Chair, 1994-1995)

o Chair, Program/Education Committee, 1991-1992

o Secretary/Treasurer, 1990-1991

Member, Awards Committee, 1992-1994

Member, Grants Committee, 1990-1992

Member, Local Arrangements Committee, AALL Institute on "International Law: The

Basics and Beyond", June 12-15, 1990, Minneapolis, Minnesota (Chair, Kathie Price)

Mentor, AALL Committee on Minorities, Mentorship Program (June 1989-?)

Member, Minorities Committee, 1988-1990

American Bar Association (ABA)

American Branch, International Law Association (ABILA)

American Society of International Law (ASIL)

o Chair, Selection Committee, 2015 & 2016 Jus Gentium Research Award (International

Legal Research Interest Group or ILRIG)

o Member, Host Committee, ASIL Midyear Meeting & Research Forum, November 6-7,

2014

o “Lists” chapter author, ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law (ERG)

o Committee on Electronic Technologies

Association of American Law Schools (AALS)

Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL)

Chicago Association of Law Libraries (CALL)

Co-Editor, CALL Bulletin, 2013-2016

Co-Editor, “TechBuzz” column, CALL Bulletin

Member (at various times), Grants and Chapter Awards Committee, PR/Internet

Committee, Nominations & Elections Committee, Bulletin Committee (including Co-

Chair, 2013-2016), Archives Committee, Printing Committee

Agnes and Harvey Reid Award for Outstanding Contributions to Law Librarianship,

2002

Chinese and American Forum on Legal Information and Law Libraries (CAFLL)

International Association of Law Libraries (IALL)(1986- )

“Member at Large”, Advisory Committee on Communications, 1998-

Member, Website Award Committee, 2002-

Editor, "International Calendar," International Journal of Legal Information, 1999-2008

Advisory Board, Human Rights Center, University of Minnesota, 1988-

Board, Human Rights Program, Center for International Studies , University of Chicago, 1998?-

2014; Board, Pozen Family Center for Human Rights, University of Chicago, 2014-2016

Various other advisory boards/committees: FindLaw, World Treaty Index, ALWD Citation

Manual, Internet Lawyer

LANGUAGES

Working knowledge of French, Spanish, German

PUBLICATIONS

Books

International Law Legal Research. Carolina Academic Press. 2013. With Anthony S. Winer &

Mary Ann E. Archer (contributed chapter bibliographies).

Introduction to International Organizations. Oceana, 1996. Edited with Jeanne Korman.

Book Sections

"Global Legal Information Networks: Convergence of People and Data across Borders." In

Festschrift fur Dietrich Pannier, edited by Detlev Fischer and Marcus Obert. Carl Heymanns

Verlag, 2010.

"Legal Research (Sources) on the Internet." In Computer-Aided Legal Research (CALR) in the

Internet, edited by Craig B. Simonsen and Christian R. Andersen. Pearson Education, 2006.

"Lists, Newsgroups, and Other Networks." In ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for

International Law, 3d rev. ed., edited by Marci Hoffman and Jill McC. Watson. American

Society of International Law, 2003.

"Legal Research (Sources) on the Internet." In Essentials of the Internet, edited by Craig B.

Simonsen and Christian R. Andersen. Pearson, 2002.

"Lists, Newsgroups, and Other Networks." In ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for

International Law, 2nd ed., edited by Marci Hoffman and Jill McC. Watson. American Society

of International Law, 2002.

"Lists for Law Professors." In Techniques for Teaching Law, edited by Gerald F. Hess and

Steven Friedland. Carolina Academic Press, 1999.

"America: Zen-pan [United States: General Sources]." In Internet de Galkoku Ho [Foreign Law

through the Internet], edited by Makoto Ibusuki. Nihon-Hyoron Sha, 1998.

"Lists, Newsgroups, Networks." In ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law,

edited by Marci Hoffman, Lyonette Louis-Jacques, Jill McC. Watson, and Paul Zarins. American

Society of International Law, 1998.

"Law Lists." In The Lawyer's Guide to the Internet, edited by G. Burgess Allison. American Bar

Association Section of Law Practice Management, 1995.

"A Tour of Current Legal Resources on the Internet." In Processing of the 4th Annual

Conference for Law School Computing Professionals. Chicago-Kent College of Law, CALI,

1994 (with William A. Schwesig).

Journal Articles “Cuban Law and Legal Research,” 45 International Journal of Legal Information (forthcoming August 2017, Issue No. 2)(contribution on Cuban constitutional law research).

Review of Comparative Tort Law: Global Perspectives, 45 International Journal of Legal Information (forthcoming August 2017, Issue No.2). Bianca Anderson, Marisol Florén-Romero, Julienne E. Grant, Jootaek Lee, Lyonette Louis-Jacques, Teresa M. Miguel-Stearns, Jonathan Pratter & Sergio D. Stone, “Research Guide to Mexican Law,” Legal Reference Services Quarterly, 35:1, 18-76 (2016) (I wrote the section on researching Mexican constitutions and constitutional law at pages 20-27)

Review of Design of Constitutions, 43 International Journal of Legal Information 444 (2015).

"International Calendar." 36 International Journal of Legal Information 229 (2008).

“Gaps in International Legal Literature: A Skeptical Reappraisal,” 35 Syracuse Journal of

International Law and Commerce 363 (2008).

"What's Wrong with International Law Scholarship? Gaps in International Legal Literature." 35

Syracuse Journal of International Law and Commerce 165 (2008).

Review of The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Law. 32 Canadian Law Library Review 237

(2007).

Review of International Human Rights Law: Texts, Cases, and Materials. 31 Canadian Law

Library Review 137 (2006).

Review of Judicial Recourse to Foreign Law: A New Source of Inspiration? edited by B. S.

Markesinis and Jörg Fedtke. 34 International Journal of Legal Information 606 (2006).

Review of Legal Aspects of Implementing the Kyoto Protocol Mechanisms: Making Kyoto Work,

edited by David Freestone an Charlotte Streck. 34 International Journal of Legal Information

184 (2006).

"International Calendar." 34 International Journal of Legal Information 200 (2006).

Review of Multinational Corporations and International Law: Accountability and Compliance

Issues in the Petroleum Industry, by Emeka A. Duruigbo. 33 International Journal of Legal

Information 145 (2005).

"International Calendar." 33 International Journal of Legal Information 305 (2005).

Review of Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2d ed. 29 Canadian

Law Library Review 30 (2004).

"International Calendar." 32 International Journal of Legal Information 521 (2004).

“New rights—New Laws: Legal Information in a Changing World Wide Web." 32 International

Journal of Legal Information 474 (2004).

Review of The Political Economy of International Trade Law: Essays in Honour of Robert E.

Hudec, edited by Daniel L. M. Kennedy and James D. Southwick. 95 Law Library Journal 448

(2003).

"In Memoriam: Adolf Sprudzs: 1922–2003, President of the International Association of Law

Libraries, 1986–1992." 31 International Journal of Legal Information xxix (2003) (with Kaiva

Jansone, Holger Knudsen, Dietrich Andre Loeber, and Judith Wright).

"International Calendar." 31 International Journal of Legal Information 136 (2003).

"Publications of Adolf Sprudzs: 1953–2002." 95 Law Library Journal 339 (2003).

"Publications of Adolf Sprudzs: 1953–2002." 31 International Journal of Legal Information xl

(2003).

"A Tribute to Adolf Sprudzs." 95 Law Library Journal 323 (2003) (with Gerhard Casper, Igor I.

Kavass, Timothy Kearley, Daniel L. Wade, Larry B. Wenger, and Judith Wright).

Review of The ICSID Convention: A Commentary, by Christopher H. Schreurer. 27 Canadian

Law Libraries 237 (2002).

Review of The Memory of Judgment: Making Law and History in the Trials of the Holocaust, by

Lawrence Douglas. 30 International Journal of Legal Information 524 (2002).

"International Calendar." 30 International Journal of Legal Information 186 (2002).

"International Calendar." 29 International Journal of Legal Information 530 (2001).

Review of Gaining Ground: Law Reform for Gypsies and Travelers, 32 Law Librarian 63

(2000).

"Gaps in International Legal Literature." 1 Chicago Journal of International Law 101 (2000).

"International Calendar." 27 International Journal of Legal Information 3 (2000).

Review of Legal Responses to AIDS in Comparative Perspective, 28 International Journal of

Legal Information (2000).

Review of The Kyoto Protocol: A Guide and Assessment, Royal Institute of International

Affairs." 1999 European Information 8 (1999).

Review of Balkan Justice: The Story Behind the First International War Crimes Trial since

Nuremberg, 26 International Journal of Legal Information 266 (1998).

"Broadening Access to International Law Resources through New Technology." 89 American

Society of International Law (1995).

"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about INT-LAW." 26 Law Librarian 285 (1995).

"Internet Reference Sources for Legal Researchers: A Brief Bibliography." 26 Law Librarian

282 (1995).

“Researching the U.S.-Canada Free Trade Agreement.” 18 International Journal of Legal

Information 17 (1990).

Working Papers

Mexican Law and Legal Research: A Guide Prepared in Conjunction with the Program

'Mexican Law and Legal Research: Overcoming the Challenges' (Jonathan Pratter, Lyonette

Louis-Jacques, Bianca T. Anderson, Marisol Floren-Romero, Teresa M. Miguel, Julienne E.

Grant, Sergio Stone, Jootaek Lee), July 15, 2014.

http://ssrn.com/abstract=2524036

Blog Articles

LLRX:

“Comparative Criminal Procedure: A Select Bibliography,” LLRX, November 27, 2016

(reprinted from GlobaLex).

“Locating Foreign Civil Codes,” LLRX, August 21, 2016 (reprinted from Slaw.ca).

Law and Humanities Blog:

My Foreign, Comparative, and International Law and Justice on Film and TV: An A to Z List (as of August 2010) reprinted by Christine Corcos on the Law and Humanities Blog, Movies with an International Legal Slant (September 17, 2015)

DipLawMatic Dialogues:

“Antiquarian/Rare Books Vendors and Dealers: Foreign and International Law,” DipLawMatic

Dialogues Blog, October 24, 2016.

“Finding Foreign Case Law By Citation: A Practical Guide.” DipLawMatic Dialogues Blog,

August 14, 2014.

Slaw:

“I, Robot.” Slaw. May 19, 2017.

“Researching the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.” Slaw. November 10, 2016.

“The Best “People” Resources.” Slaw. August 26, 2016.

“Locating Foreign Civil Codes.” Slaw. July 18 2016.

“License to ILL.” Slaw. May 19, 2016.

“New, Changed, Dead, and Dying FCIL E-Resources.” Slaw. March 10, 2016.

“Are There Still Gaps in International Law Scholarship?” Slaw. September 15, 2015.

“Locating Current Constitutional Texts.” Slaw. July 17, 2015.

“How to Find Cases in English Translation, Revisited.” Slaw. January 23, 2015.

“Parlez-Vous Français? How to Practice Your French, and Other Foreign Language Immersion

Tips.” Slaw. September 19, 2014.

“New International Legal Biography.” Slaw. July 8, 2014.

“BIT by BIT.” Slaw. May 8, 2014.

“Recognition and Praise.” Slaw. March 3, 2014.

“Is KluwerArbitration the Best?.” Slaw. January 20, 2014.

“Homebrewing Laws Worldwide.” Slaw. November 20, 2013.

“Changes in Cross-Border Corporate & Transactional Law Research.” Slaw. September 12,

2013.

“The Lieber Code.” Slaw. July 8, 2013.

“Privacy in the Cloud, or Why Won’t Social Media Let Me Be Anonymous?!.” Slaw. March 1,

2013.

“À la recherche des livres perdus, or 50 Ways to Lose Your Books.” Slaw. December 31, 2012.

“Hockey and Law Librarianship.” Slaw. November 7, 2012.

“A Few Good (Email) Lists.” Slaw. August 31, 2012.

“The Rise (And Fall?) of Class Actions: Comparative Law Resources.” Slaw. July 17, 2012.

“Tracking Down the Brazilian Anencephalic Abortion Case, in English.” Slaw. May 14, 2012.

“Don’t Dumpster That Book! a Life as Art Awaits It.” Slaw. February 23, 2012.

“Researching Careers in Foreign, Comparative, and International Law (FCIL) Librarianship, Or,

It's a Wonderful Life!.” Slaw. December 28, 2011.

“Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and the Law.” Slaw. November 9, 2011.

“Starting Points for Researching Haitian Law.” Slaw. September 16, 2011.

“Building Digital Law Libraries.” Slaw. July 15, 2011.

“Nontraditional Indexes to Law Journal Articles.” Slaw. May 10, 2011.

“Finding Foreign Criminal Procedure Codes.” Slaw. February 28, 2011.

“Odd and Fun Laws Worldwide.” Slaw. December 28, 2010.

“Twitter for Foreign, Comparative, and International Law (FCIL) Work.” Slaw. November 4,

2010.

“Hall of Fame Law Librarians.” Slaw. September 3, 2010.

"The State of Digitization of United National Documents." Slaw. June 29, 2010.

DLL News Blog:

http://news.lib.uchicago.edu/blog/author/llou/:

New online resource: Nevo

Posted on May 23, 2017

Trial: Nomos eLibrary

Posted on December 22, 2016

New online resource: Global Arbitration Review (GAR)

Posted on December 14, 2016

New database trial: Global-Regulation

Posted on November 22, 2016

Scary movies in the Law Library DVD collection

Posted on October 31, 2016

One-month trial to ASEANLEX business law database

Posted on October 17, 2016

The United Nations’ redesigned treaty and documents web pages

Posted on September 22, 2016

Looking for foreign laws? Start with the vLex Global database

Posted on July 13, 2016

New online resource: Brill’s Encyclopedia of Law and Religion

Posted on June 6, 2016

New online resource: Investment Arbitration Reporter

Posted on January 20, 2016

PLC Global now available via WestlawNext

Posted on January 11, 2016

TRIAL: Latin Lawyer

Posted on November 17, 2015

TRIAL: American Immigration Lawyers Association’s AILALink

Posted on November 6, 2015

TRIAL: ProQuest History Vault: International Relations and Military Conflicts (through

November 3d)

Posted on October 11, 2015

Investor-State Law Guide (trial continues through September 30)

Posted on September 8, 2015

Constitute recognized as an “outstanding source” for comparing constitutions

Posted on August 15, 2015

TRIAL (ends on September 13!): Cambridge Law Reports online

Posted on August 13, 2015

Have an international relations research topic? Check the Chatham House Online Archive

Posted on July 24, 2015

Trial for Malaysian law database, Current Law Journal, ends July 20th

Posted on July 11, 2015

New online resource: ArbitrationLaw.com

Posted on July 7, 2015

New e-resource: IFAR’s art law and cultural property databases

Posted on May 4, 2015

Happy Lunar New Year 2015! (Feb. 19, 2015)(Chinese legal research resources).

“Batman Returns” and other unexpected Christmas movies (Dec. 24, 2014).

Is it a crime for you to turn someone into a zombie? (Nov. 1, 2014).

Jessica Lenahan (Gonzales), domestic violence, and the Inter-American system of human rights:

online resources (Oct. 21, 2014).

Black history at the United Nations revisited in the Library on April 29

Posted April 9, 2014

Cholera in Haiti: The United Nations, public health, and the law

Posted on February 26, 2014

Lawyers (and law students) in love…in our DVD collection

Posted on February 14, 2014

How to locate Chinese legislation in English translation

Posted on January 31, 2014

Happy Repeal Day! (beer and wine law research resources)

Posted on December 5, 2013

Newly launched free web research resource – the Global Health and Human Rights Database

Posted on November 1, 2013

Traveling abroad? Need to learn a foreign language? Try Mango.

Posted on October 10, 2013

Constitute – your new source for the world’s constitutions online!

Posted on October 1, 2013

Summer movies in Hyde Park

Posted on July 27, 2013

Women and the law

Posted on March 8, 2013

Lorraine Hansberry: Her Chicago law story

Posted on March 6, 2013

“Jill and Fred’s Coasean Adventure” and other Law School musicals

Posted on February 23, 2013

Chinese law databases, blogs, listservs, and…DVD movies!

Posted on February 22, 2013

祝大家蛇年快乐！ Celebrate the Year of the Snake

Posted on February 8, 2013

Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr’s legal legacy

Posted on January 5, 2013

A very Bollywood Christmas

Posted on December 19, 2012

Thanksgiving movies

Posted on November 21, 2012

The Salem Witch Trials: A legal bibliography

Posted on October 29, 2012

United Nations resources

Posted on October 24, 2012

TechBuzz (CALL Bulletin Column)

Magazine, Newsletter and Other Publications

(Second) Update: Comparative Criminal Procedure: A Select Bibliography, GlobaLex, November/December 2016.

Update: Comparative Criminal Procedure: A Select Bibliography, GlobaLex, June/July 2013. “Getting Started with FCIL Research in Chicago,” CALL Bulletin, Spring 2016, at 47. (PDF). “Foreign and International Law Databases in CALL Libraries,” CALL Bulletin, Spring 2016, at 50. (PDF). “Survey Says – CALL Members Want More Technology Articles (in the CALL Bulletin),” CALL Bulletin, Spring 2016, at 83. (PDF).

“FCIL Librarians Rock the Global Legal Skills Conference,” FCIL Newsletter, May 2015, at 7-

9. (PDF).

“International Legal Researchers Gather in Chicago,” CALL Bulletin, Winter 2015, at 27-29

(PDF).

Mexican Law and Legal Research (2014)

http://lawecommons.luc.edu/facpubs/513/

Authors

Julienne Grant, Loyola University Chicago, Law School

Jonathan Pratter, University of Texas at Austin

Bianca Anderson, University of Miami School of Law

Marisol Floren-Romero, Florida International University College of Law

Jootaek Lee, Northeastern University

Lyonette Louis-Jacques, University of Chicago

Teresa Miguel-Stearns, Yale Law School

Sergio Stone, Stanford University

Authored chapter on researching Mexican constitutional law for the collaborative guide to

Mexican legal research to accompany the FCIL-SIS Latin American Law Interest Group

program, “Mexican Law and Legal Research: Overcoming the Challenges,” at the July 2014

AALL San Antonio annual meeting; Jonathan Pratter and Julienne Grant (eds.)(link

forthcoming).

Update: Comparative Criminal Procedure: A Select Bibliography, GlobaLex, June/July 2013 .

For July 2013 AALL “FCIL Librarianship Core Competencies” program which I co-moderated

with Mary Rumsey (Neel Kant Agrawal and Michael G. Moore co-coordinators):

Converted tape recording to mp3, Town Meeting On Training the Future Generation of

International and Foreign Law Librarians (Valencia, CA: Duplicated by Mobiltape,

1991)(American Association of Law Libraries, 84th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, La.;

Judith M. Wright co-moderated)(audio-cassette recording)(June 2013).

http://guides.lib.uchicago.edu/fcilcareers

1991 Town Meeting, Side 1 (.mp3, 42MB)

1991 Town Meeting, Side 2 (.mp3 , 37MB)

Transcribed, 1991 Town Meeting On Training the Future Generation of International and

Foreign Law Librarians (June 2013).

1991 Town Meeting, Written Transcript (by Lyonette Louis-Jacques)(.pdf, 21 pages)

“AALL Aboard Twitter,” CALL Bulletin, No. 227, Spring 2013, at 8.

“Crowd-Sourcing Innovation at LVI2012,” CALL Bulletin, Winter 2013, No. 226, at 18 (Law via

the Internet Conference at Cornell Law School/Library in Ithaca, NY)

http://new.chicagolawlib.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/Winter-2013-CALL-Bulletin.pdf

“Toronto: Come for the Hockey, Stay for the Collaborative Opportunities,” (in Highlights from

the Cultural Mosaic: CALL Members Attend IALL In Canada), CALL Bulletin, Winter 2013,

No. 226, at 21 (with Anne Abramson & Julienne Grant)

“Four Strategic Ways Technical Services Law Librarians Use New Technologies,” CALL

Bulletin, No. 224, Summer 2012, at 16.

Contributor, “FCIL Moments,” FCIL Newsletter, February 2013, at 8 (on comparative corporate

law resources).

"The Law Libraries and Librarians Ning: A Networking Tool for Law Librarians." 215 CALL

Bulletin (2010) (Spring Ed.).

"E-Books and the Library Collection: Friend or Foe or Both?" 214 CALL Bulletin (2010) (Winter

ed.; with Theresa A. Clarke Arado).

"The Kindle in the Library." 212 CALL Bulletin (2009) (Summer ed.).

"Top Five Tips for Keeping Up with New and Emerging Technologies." 206 CALL Bulletin

(2008) (Winter ed.).

"Twitter for Law Librarians." 209 CALL Bulletin (2008) (Fall ed.).

"ASIL Report: Encountering Greatness in International Law." FCIL Newsletter, May 2005, p.

26.

"Collecting Foreign Law: Preparing the Jeopardy Game." FCIL Newsletter, October 2004, p. 11.

"ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law." ASIL Bulletin, April 2003 (with

Charlotte Bynum, Marci Hoffman, Anne E. McC Burnett, and Jill Watson).

"HeinOnline Goes Global." AALL Spectrum, June 2003, p. 26 (CRIV Notes column).

"Legal Research Using the Internet." Careers and the Minority Lawyer, Spring 1999, p. 36.

"Selected List Services." Oceana's Law Library Newsletter, December 1998.

"What's On Line in International Law." ASIL Newsletter, March-April 1998, p. 6.

"The Internet in Law Libraries." Syllabus, Fall 1994, p. 18.

Audio-Visual Media

Guest Chair, FCIL SIS Electronic Issues IG meeting at AALL in Boston, July 22, 2012 (Stephen

Wasserstein of Gale/Cengage will make to make a presentation on the new Making of Modern

Law (MoML) eBooks database: The Making of Modern Law: Foreign, Comparative, and

International Law, 1600-1926)

Moderator, Attainable Globalization (Speakers: Marci Hoffman & I. Trotter Hardy; Association

of American Law Schools, Meeting, San Francisco, Calif., 2001) (audiocassette).

Moderator, Blazing New Paths with Technology: Electronic Publishing Initiatives (Speakers:

Claire M. German and others; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Philadelphia,

Pa., 2000) (audiocassette).

Moderator, Delivering Technology Without a Guru: Libraries Managing in the Lurch (Speakers:

Sandra Gold & Sheri H. Lewis; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Washington,

D.C., 1999) (audiocassette).

Coordinator, A Global Information Superhighway? The Open Road, Speed Bumps, and

Dangerous Curves (American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Pittsburgh, Pa., 1995)

(audiocassette).

Coordinator & Speaker, The International Law/International Relations Connection:

Internationalizing Law Library Collections (Speaker: Jack Goldsmith; Moderator: Margaret

Maes Axtmann; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Orlando, Fla., 2002)

(audiocassette).

Co-Coordinator & Speaker, Internet As a Library-Wide Resource Tools for Acquisitions, Serials,

Cataloging, ILL and Reference, and Related Legal and Technical Problems (Co-coordinator:

Vianne Tang Sha; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Seattle, Wash., 1994)

(audiocassette).

Coordinator, Key Competencies for the Key Cogs in Your Value Network Your IT Staff (Speaker:

Mark Folmsbee; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Minneapolis, Minn., 2001)

(audiocassette).

Coordinator & Moderator, Mexican Americans and the Law (Speakers: Henry Flores and others;

American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting; Valencia, Calif.: Mobiltape Co., 2005) (CD-

ROM).

Coordinator & Moderator, Multimedia Presentations: How to Get Copyright Clearance and

Other Permissions for Digital Projects (Speaker: Laura N. Gasaway; American Association of

Law Libraries, Meeting; Valencia, CA: Mobiltape Co., 2005) (CD-ROM).

Coordinator, “Parlez-vous le droit?”: Collecting Legal Materials in Foreign Languages

(Moderator: Kenneth E. Rudolf; Speakers: Maes Axtmann, Pamela Bluh, Jonathan Pratter;

American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Boston, Mass., 2004) (CD-ROM).

Researching Careers in International Law (International and Comparative Law Society,

University of Minnesota Law School, 1990) (DVD).

Coordinator & Moderator, Researching International Marine Environmental Law (Speaker:

Arundhati Satkalmi; American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 2005)

(CD-ROM).

Co-Coordinator, Tapping the Wealth of International and Foreign Law-Related Material in U.S.

Databases (Co-Coordinator & Moderator: Paul Zarins; American Association of Law Libraries,

Meeting, New Orleans, La., 1991) (audiocassette).

Co-Coordinator & Speaker, Internet As a Library-Wide Resource: Tools for Acquisitions,

Serials, Cataloging, ILL & Reference, & Related Legal & Technical Problems (Co-coordinator

and moderator: Vianne Tang Sha; Speakers: William A. Schwesig, Patricia Sayre McCoy;

American Association of Law Libraries, Meeting, Seattle, WA, 1994) (audiocassette).

Web Resources

Law Lists, 1998-2005 (a web guide to law-related electronic mailing lists, Usenet newsgroups,

and e-journals.)(text file archive without graphical interface:

http://www2.lib.uchicago.edu/~llou/lawlists.txt)

Jumpstart Your Foreign, Comparative, and International Research (updated to December 2010)

INT-LAW (International Law Librarians email listserv co-founded with Mila Rush), 1991-

Slaw, “Legal Information” Column, 2010-

Law Libraries and Librarians Ning Network, 2008-2013; was at http://lawlibraries.ning.com/

Conferences, Workshops, Presentations (in progress)

Attended CALL Business Meeting, May 2017 (Chicago, IL)

Attended CALL/ACBD 2017 (Ottawa, ON, Canada)

Attended ABA Section of International Law 2017 Spring Meeting

(Washington, D.C.)

Attended ASIL 2017 (Washington, D.C.)

Attended IALL 2016 (Oxford, UK)

Attended AALL 2016 (Chicago, IL)

Attended ASIL 2016 (Washington, D.C.)

Panelist/Speaker at CALL’s “CALLing Future Leaders” event, DLA Piper, Chicago, IL, January 28, 2016 Attended AALL 2015 (Philadelphia, PA)

Attended IALL 2015 (Berlin, Germany)

Attended the Chinese and American Forum on Legal Information and Law

Libraries (CAFLL)-WestPac joint conference in Honolulu, Hawaii, Oct. 7-11,

2015

[1992-2015 forthcoming]

Attended Readex "International Government

Documents Seminar" in Chester, Vermont on

October 8-11, 1987 (presented paper on Council

of Europe and International Court of Justice

documents)

Attended the 9th International Association of Law

Libraries Course on Law Librarianship,

"Crossroads in Comparative Constitutional Law

Development" in Washington, D.C. on June 28

- July 2, 1987

Attended AALL Workshop on "European Community

and the Law Library" in Chicago, Illinois on July

9, 1987

Attended AALL Workshop on "Law and Legal Literature

in Civil Law Countries" in Reno, Nevada on June

17, 1989

Did an internship at the library of the International

Law Institute in Kiel, Germany, May-June 1988

(worked with the United Nations depository

collection)

Attended annual meetings for MALL and AALL

(Chicago, 1988; Reno, 1989; Minneapolis, 1990)

Prepared "GATT/Trade Law" handout for AALL 1990

Summer Institute, "International Law: The

Basics and Beyond" (June 1990)

Speaker, "Researching the U.S.-Canada Free Trade

Agreement", Midwest Regional Conference of

Law Librarians, Program on International

Business Law: The U.S./Canada Free Trade

Agreement, October 26, 1989 in Chicago, Illinois

Attended ASIS Upper Midwest Microcomputers in

Libraries Conference, August 17-18, 1989