Michigan State University Libraries

Selected Publications

• Barton, J., Mak, L. (2012). Old hopes, new possibilities: next-generation catalogues and the centralization of access. Library Trends, Volume 61(1): 83-106
• Barton, J. (2010) Notes on cataloging from a new-ish cataloger. NMRT Footnotes, 40(2).
• Barton, J., Mak, L. (2010). SkyRiver at Michigan State University Libraries: a brief overview. ALCTS Newsletter Online, 21(2)

Panels

• Munford, J., Estelle, A., Burmeister, S., Barton, J. (2014) “Managing up: Negotiating relationships with supervisors.” Michigan Library Association Annual Conference 2014. Grand Rapids, MI.
• Barton, J., Thompson, J., Grace, M. (2013) "Zine panel session." Broad Art Museum, Michigan State University. East Lansing, MI.
• McElroy, K., Smith, K., Fox, V., Barton, J., (2013) “Zinetalking! A zine for every reader.” American Library Association Midwinter Meeting 2013. Seattle, WA.
• McElroy, K., Smith, L., Fox, V., Schwenk, K., Barton, J., Wenzel, S., Berthoud, H., (2012) "Zines in libraries: Collection, cataloging and community." American Library Association Annual Meeting 2012 Preconference. Anaheim, CA.
• Smith, K., Miller, M., Thompson, J., Barton, J. (2011) "No shushing: Ask the zine librarian." Portland Zine Symposium 2011. Portland, OR.

Selected Presentations

• Barton, J.(2014) “Building community with special collections: Michigan State University Libraries & Mid-Michigan Zine Fair.” (2014) Joint Conference of the Popular Culture and American Culture Associations 2014. Chicago, IL.
• Barton, J., Fox, V. (2013). "Zine cataloging: Ask the experts." (2013) American Library Association Annual Meeting 2013. Chicago, IL.
• Barton, J., Simpson, S., Pilette, R. (2013) "Technical services librarians matter at your library: Finding a career in technical services." ALCTS Continuing Education Webinar.
• Barton, J. (2012). "Punk in print: Zines at Michigan State University Libraries." Midwest Archives Conference. Grand Rapids, MI.
• Gong, D., Todaro, D., Barton, J. (2011) “Changing together: Managing change in a shared ILS at Michigan State University and the Library of Michigan.” Innovative Users Group 2011. San Francisco, CA.
• Barton, J. (2010) “Punk's not dead: Resurrecting punk fanzines at the Michigan State University Libraries." Joint Conference of the Popular Culture and American Culture Associations 2010. St. Louis, MO.
• Barton, J., Mak, L. (2010) "To fix a leaky sink: Envisioning the potential of discovery layers." American Library Association Midwinter Meeting 2010. Boston, MA.
• Barton, J. (2009) “Turf lines: Maintaining a shared catalog at Michigan State University and the Library of Michigan.” American Library Association Midwinter Meeting 2009. Denver, CO.

Professional Affiliations

• Member, Zine Libraries Interest Group
• Member, Association for Library Collections and Technical Services
• Member, American Library Association