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Selector’s Forum

March 14, 2023

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How does the New Urgency Essential Print Core concept apply to storage/withdrawal projects at MIT?

Topic

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New Urgency

“We will focus our physical collections … on an essential core — a portfolio of exceptional quality and singular relevance to MIT research and teaching, whose value cannot be meaningfully replicated in a digital or online context.”

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Mental Models

“..deeply held internal images of how the world works, images that limit us to familiar ways of thinking and acting.”

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Outcomes

  • Taking what we learned from these Selector Forums to inform best practices
  • Building a new shared mental model
  • Proactive vs. Reactive

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Discussion

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