top ten secrets of the libraries of mexico
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Presentation by Rogelio Hinojosa, Acquisitions Librarian at TAMIU, at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Texas Library Association. Houston Texas, April 2, 2009.TRANSCRIPT
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Top Ten Secrets Facts of the Libraries of Mexico
Rogelio HinojosaTexas A&M International University
April 2, 2009an d
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31 states, 1 Federal District
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Northern States (6)
Northern States (6) 25.03 %
GNP
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Northern States (6)
Northern States (6) 25.03 %
GNP
Northern States (6)
Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %
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Northern States (6)
Southern Mexico (8)
14.48 %
GNP
Northern States (6)
Northern States (6) 25.03 %
Northern States (6)
Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %
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GNP
Northern States (6)
Federal District (2)& State of Mexico
31.21 %
Northern States (6)
Southern Mexico (8)
14.48 %
Northern States (6)
Northern States (6) 25.03 %
Northern States (6)
Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %
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GNP
Northern States (6)
West Coast (5) 9.82 %
Northern States (6)
Federal District (2)& State of Mexico
31.21 %
Northern States (6)
Southern Mexico (8)
14.48 %
Northern States (6)
Northern States (6) 25.03 %
Northern States (6)
Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %
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# 10. A Young Profession
First program started in 1916
Took Off in late 1960’s 1970’s – Study Abroad
Programs. AMBAC – The Mexican
Association of Librarians (500 members)
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12 Library Schools in the country
Colegio Nacional de Bibliotecarios (1982)
Licenciado , Maestro, Doctor Selected Mexican Library Leaders (Handout)
# 10. A Young Profession (cont’d…)
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Foreign Trained Librarians Organized Collection Development Process
Average collection size:200,000-300,000 vols.
Library Consortia (AMIGOS, RETBIN, RESBIUC, Institutional library networks)
# 9 University Libraries Rule
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Regional Academic Library Consortia
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Outreach & Innovative Services
Strong relationship between Libraries & Informatics Divisions (IT)
Modern Buildings
# 9 University Libraries Rule (cont’d..)
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Biblioteca Magna UANL
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Unidad de Servicios Bibliotecarios (USBI) - Veracruz
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USBI Veracruz
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Biblioteca ITESM
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Biblioteca UDEM
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Biblioteca Central UNAM
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# 8 Accreditation / Certification
SACS-accredited institutions ITESMUDEM
Certification of Service QualityISO 9001-2000
28 libraries in Mexico (UANL, UAY, ITESM, UCOL, others)
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ISO Certification
Derechos Reservados (C)2008Dirección de Biblioteca, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus MonterreyTeléfono: (81)8358-1400 ext. 4031Log in--solo
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ACCECISO (Asociación para la Acreditación en Ciencias Sociales)
CONPAB-IES (Consejo Nacional para Asuntos Bibliotecarios de Instituciones de Educacion Superior)
# 8 Accreditation / Certification (cont’d…)
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# 7. Bibliomex-L
Established in 1995 @ UANL Largest LA Library Listserv
1,200 members. Countries represented:
Mexico, Spain, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Cuba, Ecuador, Argentina, and
Chile. Subscriptions: [email protected]
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# 6 Bi-national Programs
Long Tradition of US-Mexico Library Cooperation
Sister Libraries Program AMBAC-ALA agreement Trans-border Library Forum (FORO)
Interlibrary Loan Agreement
“Préstamo Interbibliotecario Transnacional”
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Americans make a difference in Mexican public libraries: Oaxaca, Yucatan, San Miguel de Allende (Guanajuato)
Oaxaca Lending Library Merida’s English Language Library San Miguel de Allende Public Library Benjamin Franklin Public Library
System DirBibMex - CD-Rom of Mexican Libraries- William Abrams
# 5. Growing with a Little Help from Friends
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Oaxaca Lending Library
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“Libros para Pueblos” Program
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Merida English Language Library (MELL -Yucatan)
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DirBibMex – William Abrams
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# 4 Book Fairs Galore & Paradox
Monterrey International Book Fair
Guadalajara International Book Fair
“Palacio de Minería” Book Fair Mexico City Book Fair “Feria Internacional del Libro Infantil y Juvenil” (FILIJ)
University Book Fair “Feria del Libro del Zócalo de la Ciudad de México”
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Cold Numbers:2.8% Annual Number of Books read
per capita (UNESCO)40% Population over 15 years of
age that reads less than one book per year (CONACULTA)
87% University population that reads less than one book per year (CONACULTA)
21% University population that purchases at least one book per year (CONACULTA)
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# 3. Library-related Legislation “Ley de Fomento para la Lectura y el Libro”
(7-24-2008)
“Acuerdo Nacional de Lectura” Acuerdo 466 (12-31-2008)
“Ley General de Bibliotecas & Ley para Digitalización de Bibliotecas Públicas”
(1-21-2008)
“Ley Federal de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública Gubernamental”
(6-11-2002)
Mega-Library (Mega-biblioteca José Vasconcelos)
“Para un Pais de Lectores” Program (4-23-2003)
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Mega-Biblioteca José Vasconcelos
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Mega-Biblioteca José Vasconcelos
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# 2. Mexican Libraries First Facts Pre-Hispanic libraries (Amoxcalli)
housed manuscripts & codex Codex were created by pre-
hispanic scribes or “Tlacuilos” Pre-Hispanic libraries were
destroyed during the Conquest. First library established in Mexico’s
Cathedral in 1534
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# 2. Mexican Libraries First Facts First Printing Press in the
Americas First book in the Americas “Breve
y más compendiosa doctrina Cristiana en lengua Mexicana y Castellana”
First University in the Americas “Real y Pontificia Universidad 1551 – 1553”
First bibliography in the Americas: “Bibliotheca Mexicana, Eguiara y Eguren, 1755”
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#1. Historical Archives & Special Collections…
…TREASURES TO BE DISCOVERED
Long tradition of archivists, historians, and curators
Rich cultural heritage Historical Archives in every State Unique Special Collections attached
to Universities
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Archivo General de la Nación
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Asociación Mexicana de Archivos y Bibliotecas Privados
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Capilla Alfonsina (UANL Monterrey)
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ITESM Monterrey (MonterreyTec)
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Biblioteca Cervantina
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Universidad de las Américas
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Biblioteca Franciscana (UDLA Puebla)
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Thank you
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Mexican Library LeadersA selected list
Disclaimer: This list attempts to provide information on many of the key players in the library scene
in Mexico. It is, however, and incomplete list. I did not include some library leaders for whom I could
not find their current position and email address
A
Arreola, Miguel Angel
Director de Biblioteca
Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)
Añorve Aguirre, Alejandro
Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA )
B
Barberena, Elsa
Programa de Maestría y Doctorado en Bibliotecología, UNAM
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Benavides Hinojosa, Artemio
Director del Archivo General del Estado de Nuevo León
C
Castro Montoya, Martha Delia
Subdirectora USBI-VER
Cituk, Sergio
Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán
Chavez Villa, Micaela Alicia
Directora de Biblioteca
El Colegio de México
Cortés Vera, José de Jesús
Director de Biblioteca
Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez
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DDe León, IrmaDirectora de BibliotecaUniversidad Autónoma de [email protected] EEndean Gamboa, RobertJefe de Catalogación, Instituto de Investigaciones BibliográficasAcademia Mexicana de Bibliografía, SMGE [email protected] Elizondo Elizondo, RicardoDirector, Biblioteca [email protected] FFeria, LourdesDirectora de Servicios BibliotecariosUniversidad de [email protected]
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GGarduño, RobertoInvestigador, CUIB [email protected] Garza Mercado, Ario, retiredEl Colegio de Mé[email protected] HHernadez Aguilar, David Jefe del Departamento de BibliotecaEl Colegio de Michoacá[email protected] Herrera Rincón, Fernando, [email protected] JJuárez, RaymundoPresidente (2008-2009), AMBAC Nuevo Leó[email protected]
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LLadrón de Guevara, HelenCentro Universitario De Ciencias Economico AdministrativasUniversidad de [email protected] López Ruelas, SergioPresidente, Colegio Nacional de Bibliotecarios (CNB)[email protected] Lau, JesusDirector de la Unidad de Servicios Bibliotecarios y de Información (USBI)Universidad Veracruzana-Boca del Rí[email protected] Lobato Reyes, HortensiaPresidente de la Asociación Mexicana de Bibliotecarios, 2009 (AMBAC)[email protected]ínez Arellano, Filiberto FelipeDirector, Centro Universitario de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas (CUIB)[email protected]
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Mattes Durret, DanielDirector de BibliotecasUniversidad Anahuac Mexico Nortehttp://www.anahuac.mx/biblioteca/ Meneses Tello, FelipeJefe de BibliotecaInstituto de Matemá[email protected] Morales Campos, Estela MercedesInvestigadora [email protected] Myscich, TeresaDirectora de Biblioteca Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, A.C. (CIDE)[email protected]
Muela Meza, Zapopan [email protected], Centro de Investigaciones en Informacion Documental (CINFODOC)UANL
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NNavarro Serment, AngélicaDirectora de BibliotecaEscuela de Medicina [email protected] Novelo Peña, RaúlJefe de BibliotecaInstituto de Investigaciones en Matemáticas Aplicadas y en Sistemas [email protected] Orozco Tenorio, JoséDocumentos Mexicanos (DOMEXSA)[email protected]
PPagaza García, RafaelDirector, Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA)[email protected] Ponce Sánchez, José FranciscoPresidente Asociación de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencia y Tecnología, A.C. (ABICYT)[email protected]
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PPagaza García, RafaelDirector, Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA)[email protected] Ponce Sánchez, José FranciscoPresidente Asociación de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencia y Tecnología, A.C. (ABICYT)[email protected] Pontigo, JaimeDirector de Servicios de InformaciónInstituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas (IIE)[email protected] QQuijano, AlvaroProfessor – Researcher, El Colegio de Mé[email protected]
RRamírez Leyva, Elsa MargaritaResearch Fellow CUIB [email protected] Ramirez Velasquez, Cesar AugustoCoordinador, Colegio de Bibliotecología, [email protected]
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Reynel Iglesias, HebertoPublisherInformación: Producción, Comunicación y Servicios [email protected] Rodriguez Gallardo, AdolfoDirector General de BibliotecasUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGB-UNAM)[email protected] Rodriguez Sierra, BeatrizEscuela de Ciencias de la InformaciónUniversidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí[email protected]
SSolorio Lagunas, JavierResponsable de Proyectos EspecialesCoordinación General de Servicios y Tecnologías de InformaciónUniversidad de [email protected] Solano Cruz, ClaudiaDirectora, Escuela de BibliotecologíaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)[email protected]
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Souto, SaulDirector de BibliotecaUniversidad de Monterrey (UDEM)[email protected]
TTamez, PorfirioDirector General de BibliotecasUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)[email protected]
Turnbull, FedericoHead, Departamento de Información y Servicios Documentales, [email protected] VVazquez, AlvaroSistemas [email protected] Voutssas Márquez, JuanResearch Fellow, CUIB UNAMSystems Director [email protected]