Jim Neal is University Librarian Emeritus at Columbia University. He served as the Vice President for Information Services and University Librarian at Columbia University during 2001-2014, providing leadership for university academic computing and a system of twenty-two libraries. His responsibilities included the Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning, the Center for Digital Research...

Vivian has held the position of University Librarian at McMaster University since August 2013.  McMaster is one of Canada’s most research-intensive universities and its libraries are known for extraordinary research collections, innovative services and strong support for the larger campus research enterprise. Vivian can speak with authority about key trends in research libraries across North...