Karen's articles

Sustainability

Sustainability in Collection Development: Seeing the Forest and the Trees

"Print or digital - which is more sustainable?" in UKSG Serials-eNews 13 November 2009

Guest editor for Against the Grain ALA Midwinter Issue, Volume 22, Number 6, December 2010-January 2011.
"Linking Publishers, Vendors and Librarians"
Sustainability in Collection Development: Seeing the Forest and the Trees

"Seeing the forest: why publishers and readers need to take a fresh look at print and online publishing to create a sustainable information industry" - UKSG Serials article by Karen Christensen and Bill Siever.

"Sustainability—Will We Find It Online?" in Against the Grain February 2010

“Green Parties” in Encyclopedia of World Environmental History (2003). Shepard Krech, J. R. McNeill, and Carolyn Merchant. New York: Routledge.

Literature & Publishing

Berkshire Publishing booth at Frankfurt 2006 "Let's Circulate Knowledge" Library Journal 15 November, 2009

"Dear Mrs. Eliot" The Guardian U.K. Saturday 29 January 2005

"Making Reference"

Berkshire Savant issue on global perspectives, June 2005 Issue 1

"True Believers and Naysayers: Exploring the World of Social Media," essay in Upgrade Magazine January 2007

"Green Ink in Britain" in the Whole Earth Ecolog (1990). J. Baldwin, editor. New York: Harmony.

Memoirs

"Marvin Mudrick and His Chickens"

Berkshire Savant 1: "Seeing the World"

“This Sporting Life,” Coastlines (1999). 29.4.

Community & Social Networking

Jane Jacobs in WestView News

"True Believers and Naysayers: Exploring the World of Social Media," essay in Upgrade Magazine January 2007

“Cocooning,” “Guanxi,” and “Morgan, Arthur” Encyclopedia of Community: shared places, shared meanings, from the village to the virtual world (2003). Karen Christensen and David Levinson, editors. Four volumes Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Reference. In press.

Review of "Experimental Americans: Celo and Utopian Community in the Twentieth Century," Journal of Utopian Studies (2002). 13.2, 145-146.

Review of “Ecovillages in Europe,” Journal of Utopian Studies (2001) 12.2.

Essay/review, “Eco-Villages in Europe,” Journal of Utopian Studies (1999). 10.1, 160-165.

"Living Together" and "A Green Environment" in Lifestyles (1989). Dr. Peter Marsh, editor. London: Sidgwick & Jackson, pp 118-121 and pp 244-247.

Interviews with Karen Christensen

Karen talks to CHINA DAILY about Chinese publishers and their efforts to "go out" to the world "Sino-US book gap more than just language"

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