Portal - Libraries and the Academy
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| Abbreviated title | PLA |
| Discipline | Library Science |
| Language | English |
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| Publisher | Johns Hopkins University Press (USA) |
| Publication history | 2001 to present |
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| ISSN | 1531-2542 |
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portal: Libraries and the Academy is an award-winning academic journal founded in 2001. It focuses on the role of libraries within the academy, addressing topics related to information technology, library administration, and the place of the library in an institution’s educational and research mission. It is particularly given to exploration of the effects of technology on scholarship. The journal has been recognized for excellence by the Council of Editors of Learned Journals and the American Library Association. The editor is Dr. Charles B. Lowry of the University of Maryland, College Park.
The journal is published quarterly in January, April, July, and October. Circulation is 281 and the average length of an issue is 120 pages.
