Envisioning a Nation Connected: Libraries Define the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996, 105 pages.
"Libraries on the Information Superhighway: Connect or Disconnect?" In Betty J. Turock, Editor, Envisioning a Nation Connected. Chicago: American Library Association, 1996, pages 1-5.
Journal articles (refereed)
"Promises and Problems of the Global Information Infrastructure," Academic Libraries Journal 110, 5 (January 1998), pp. 108-120. Beijing, People's Republic of China.
"Nations Connected: Information Policy for the Global Information Infrastructure," International Journal of Information, Communication and Library Science 3, 3 (1997), pp. 11-17. Taipei, Taiwan.
"Libraries and Information Access: Cornerstones of a Civic Life," Journal of Library and Information Science 14 (1997), pp. 3-10. A publication of the Centre for Library and Information Studies. New Delhi, India.
"A Model for a New Approach to Federal Government Information Access and Dissemination," Journal of Government Information 23 (1996), pp. 227-240, with Carol Henderson.
"The National Information Infrastructure as Precursor to the Global Information Infrastructure," International Journal of Information, Communication and Library Science 2,2 (1995), pp. 3-8.
"Who Will Drive National and Information Policy in the Twenty-First Century?" International Journal of Information, Communication and Library Science 2,1 (1995), pp. 4-11.
Journal Articles
"With a Different Voice," Knowledge Quest 26, 4 (May-June 1998), pp. 26-29.
"Expert Witness: Librarians Confront the ALA Summit," Library Journal 121 (1996), pp. 32-34.
"Equity on the Information Superhighway," Gendai no Toskokan 33, 1 (1995), pp. 77-81. Japanese Library Association.
Published Conference Proceedings
"Michigan Libraries and the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway." In: Proceedings of the Michigan State Summit: A State Connected. Lansing, MI, Michigan Library Association, pp. 7-18, 1997.
"Public Libraries Online. Connecting the Nation in the Public Interest." In: Proceedings of the Harvard Conference on the Internet and Society. Cambridge, MA, May 20-22, 1996.
"Nations Connected: Global Information Policy and Its Implications for Library Service." Presented to the Board of Trustees and members of the American Library in Paris, France, March 28, 2000.
"Envisioning Library Service for the Twenty-First Century." Presented to the New York State Regents Commission on Library Service. Albany, NY, State Department of Education. September 14, 1998.
"International Advocacy and the Global Information Infrastructure." Presented at the 64th General Conference of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) on Crossroads of Information and Culture. Amsterdam, The Netherlands. August 16, 1998.
"The Internet at the Millenium and the Politics of Inclusion." Presented at the Second International Harvard Conference on the Internet and Society. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University, Sanders Auditorium. May 28, 1998.
"Nations Connected: A Study Defining Policy Issues in the Public Interest for the Global Information Infrastructure." Presented at the Association of Computing Machinery (ACM) Conference, "Policy '98: Shaping Policy in the Information Age." Washington, DC. May 10, 1998.
"Information Policy for Global Connections." Comments prepared for the Journalism Resource Institute's International Conference. Common Ground: Library and Information Specialists in a Global Society. Rutgers University's Scholarly Communications Center. New Brunswick, NJ. October 30, 1997.
"Leading the Way to Equity in a Time of Technological Transformation." Third National Hispanic Leadership Institute. Rutgers University. New Brunswick, NJ. August 8, 1997.
"Advocating the Public Interest in the Global Information Infrastructure." Annual Conference, International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA). Copenhagen, Denmark. August 30, 1997.
Distinguished Lectureship in India, sponsored by the USIA: presented and distributed my papers:
"Library Networking and Resource Sharing: The U.S. Experience." Bombay. March 10, 1997.
"New Challenges for Library and Information Professionals." Bombay. March 11.
"Libraries and Information Access: Cornerstone of a Civic Society." Delhi. March 11, 1997.
"Information Policy for the Evolving Global Information Infrastructure." Delhi. March 12, 1997.
"Ensuring Access for All." Worldnet Teleconference connecting Washington, DC; Delhi, Bombay, Madras, Bangelore, and Calcutta, India; and Sri Lanka. March 14, 1997.
"Libraries and Information Access." Madras. March 16, 1997.
"Library Networking and Resource Sharing." Madras. March 17, 1997.
"Education for Information Literacy." Bangelore. March 19, 1997.
"New Challenges for Library and Information Professionals." Calcutta. March 21.
"Information Policy for the Global Information Infrastructure." Conference on Information Science and Technology: Perspectives in the Twenty-First Century. Taiwan National Library. Taipei, Taiwan, ROC. November 9, 1996.
"Access and Equity." Centennial Celebration of the School of Information Studies at Syracuse University. Syracuse, NY. October 31, 1996.
"Equity on the Information Superhighway." West Virginia Library Association. Huntington, WV. October 18, 1996.
"Global Connections on the Information Superhighway." Missouri Library Association. St. Louis, MO. October 9, 1996.
"A State Connected: Michigan Libraries and the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway." Lansing, MI. September 30, 1996.
"Measuring the Impact, Outcome, and Value of Library and Information Service." The Library of Congress. Washington, DC. September 26, 1996.
"Creating a Strategic Financial Plan for Library Service." Baltimore Community Foundation. Baltimore, MD. September 25, 1996.
"Goal 2000: Alabama Library Association's Leadership for the Twenty-First Century: Strategic Plan, Strategic Implementation." Alabama Library Association. Birmingham. September 13.
"Nations Connected: Problems and Promises of the Global Information Infrastructure." Global Information Access: Challenges and Opportunities. First Invitational Conference, 50 participants, of Chinese and American Librarians. Beijing, PRC. August 21, 1996.
"A Nation Connected." American Library Association Annual Conference. President's Program. New York City. July 17, 1996.
"The Library's Public Face." Twenty-Fifth Anniversary Celebration of the Office of Library Outreach Services. American Library Association Annual Conference. New York, NY. July 6, 1996.
"Equity on the Information Superhighway." American Library Association Annual Conference, Opening General Session. New York, NY. July 6, 1996.
"Libraries in a Time of Cultural Transition." Russian Library Association and American Library Association. Vologda, Russia. June 16-23, 1996.
"Public Libraries Online: Connecting the Nation in the Public Interest." Harvard University, Cambridge, MA. First International Conference on the Internet and Society. May 29, 1996.
"Measuring the Impact of Access." National Commission on Library and Information Science and U.S. Department of Education Forum on Information Technology and Equity of Access. Alexandria, VA. May 20, 1996.
"Equity in the Age of Global Information." MCIS Symposium, Rutgers University Student Center. New Brunswick, NJ. May 10, 1996.
"Equity on the Information Superhighway." One Hundredth Anniversary of the New Orleans Public Library. New Orleans, LA. April 18, 1996.
"Log-on at the Library." Flint Public Library. Flint, MI. April 17, 1996.
"Libraries in the Twenty-First Century." Virgin Islands Territorial Conference. St. Croix, VI. March 22, 1996.
"Equity and Access." Virgin Islands Territorial Teleconference. St. Thomas, VI. March 21, 1996.
"Freedom of Information: Tenet of Democracy." Freedom of Information Day. National Press Club. Washington, DC. March 15, 1996.
"New Jersey Libraries Enter the Twenty-First Century." Two Hundredth Anniversary of the New Jersy State Library. The State House. Trenton, NJ. March 11, 1996.
"A Nation Connected." Library and Information Students Association Colloquium. Rutgers University, Student Center. New Brunswick, NJ. February 28, 1996.
"Library Security: Crisis or Increased Accountability?" Smithsonian Institution National Conference on Cultural Property Protection. Washington, DC. Febrary 23, 1996.
"Who Will Drive National Information Policy in the Twenty-First century?" Lieutenant Governors National Conference. Washington, DC. February 23, 1996.
"A Nation Connected: Defining the Public Interest in the Information Superhighway." American Library Association. President's Summit. Rancho Mirage, CA. February 17-20, 1996.
"Equity on the Information Superhighway." American Library Association President's Program with Delano Lewis and Isabel Allende. San Antonio. January 16-25, 1996.
"Medical Informatics." Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital for CNN. New Brunswick, NJ. January 6, 1996.
"Story Hour for Pre-School Children." Brooklyn Public Library. Brooklyn, NY. December 11, 1995.
"Libraries and the Information Superhighway Advocacy Network." Library and Information Technology Division of ALA Conference. Keynote Speech. Washington, DC. December 7, 1995.
"Coalitions and Collaborations: Improving Services in Times of Fiscal Constraint." Colorado Library Association. White Ridge, CO. November 18, 1995.
"Intellectual Freedom Under Fire." National Conference of State Boards of Education. Pittsburgh, PA. October 13, 1995.
"From a National Information Infrastructure to a Global Information Infrastructure." Border Regional Library Association. El Paso, TX, and Juarez, Mexico. September 8, 1996.