Lauren Ray: Publications & Presentations

Selected Publications

• Santiago, A. and Ray, L. (2020), "Navigating support models for OER publishing: case studies from the University of Houston and the University of Washington", Reference Services Review, Vol. 48 No. 3, pp. 397-413. https://doi.org/10.1108/RSR-03-2020-0019
• Ray, L. and Mundt, M. (2017) Shifting Focus: UX to Foster Interdisciplinary Scholarly Community. In Preistner, A (Ed.) User Experience in Libraries Yearbook 2017. UX in Libraries, Cambridge, England.
• Ray, L., and Macy, K. (2015). Assessment in a Space Designed for Experimentation: The University of Washington Libraries Research Commons. In Proceedings of the 2014 Library Assessment Conference. Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment. August 4–6, 2014 Seattle, WA. p 507-516.
• Ray, Lauren, Tawatao, Christine, Ward, Jennifer and Hungerford, Rachel. (2010). LibGuides Usability Testing: Customizing a Product to Work for Your Users. In Proceedings of the 2010 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective, Sustainable, Practical Assessment. Baltimore, MD. p 369-385.

Selected Presentations

• Ray, L. (June 2020). Teaching Pressbooks & Programmatic Implications [Webinar Presentation] Open Textbook Summit 2020, Online.
• Ray, L. (April 2020). Advocacy from Within: Building Sustainable Open Education Communities Across the Library [Webinar Presentation] Open Education Conference: The Care in Openness 2020, Online.
• Ray, L. and Snoek-Brown, J.  (March 2020). Not just a list of links: Find and Showcase Open Resources by Subject [Webinar Presentation] Open Oregon Resource Roundup, Online.
• Ray, L. (October 2019). Bringing Everyone Along: Connecting the Role of OER librarians and Subject Librarians to Support Open Education [Presentation] 16th Annual Open Education Conference, Phoenix, AZ.
• Ray, L. (October 2017). Midnight Librarian: Facilitating Online Learning and Research from PST to CET. [Poster] New Directions for Libraries, Scholars, and Partnerships: an International Symposium, Center for Research Libraries, Frankfurt, Germany.
• Ray, L., Stevens, E., and Mundt, M. (September 2017). Showcasing Information Literacy: Library Events and Programs. [Workshop] European Conference on Information Literacy, St Malo, France.
• Ray, L. and Mundt, M. (June 2017). Shifting Focus: Using UX to Foster Interdisciplinary Scholarly Community. [Presentation]. User Experience in Libraries (UX Libs) III conference, Glasgow, Scotland.
• Ray, L. and Raftus, D. (August 2014). Library as Salon: Emerging Models of Interdisciplinary Connection in an Experimental Space. [Poster]. IFLA World Library and Information Congress, Lyon, France.
• Ray, L. and Horning, C. (June 2014). All Tomorrow’s Programs: New Modes of Librarian Engagement and Student Collaboration at the UW Libraries Research Commons. [Presentation]. 7th Annual Canadian Learning Commons Conference, Sherbrooke, Quebec.
• Ray, L., Whatley, K., Collard, S. and Chung, G. (October 2011). Creating the Research Commons: the New York University and University of Washington Experience. [Presentation]. EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA.