Lindsey Skaggs
Scholarly Communication Librarian
- About
- Education
- Selected Research
Biography
Lindsey Skaggs (she/her) manages the Scholarly Communication program at Milner Library and administers the university's institutional repository, ISU ReD.
Research Interests & Areas
Open Access, User Experience in Libraries, Algorithmic Literacy, Predatory Publishing
M.L.S. (Master of Library Science)
Indiana University
Bloomington, IN
BA Hispanic Studies
Illinois Wesleyan University
Bloomington, IL
Grants and Contracts
Every Good Belletrist Deserves Funding: Arts and Humanities Scholars and the Costs of Open Access Publishing
Lindsey Skaggs, Rachel Scott, Colby Cilento.
ORGS. 2024 - 2025
University Research Grant: “Data Services Comparison at R1 and R2 Doctoral University Libraries, Part Two
Chad Kahl, Joshua Newport, Lindsey Skaggs.
Milner Library. July 1 2023 - June 30 2024
University Research Grant: “Data Services Comparison at R1 and R2 Doctoral University Libraries
Chad Kahl, Joshua Newport, Lindsey Skaggs.
Milner Library. July 1 2022 - June 30 2023
Book Review
Data and Eugenics: Anita Say Chan Confronts Big Data's Dark History
Lindsey Skaggs.
(2025), LibTech Insights
Presentations
Centering Users by Design: Implementing an Iterative Usability Testing Program
Lindsey Skaggs.
ACRL, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2025
Fostering Collective Care: Practical Strategies for Navigating Low Morale in Libraries
Lindsey Skaggs, Mallory Jallas.
ACRL, Minneapolis, MN, April, 2025
“I Don’t Tend That Part of My Garden”: The Self-Archiving Practices of Arts and Humanities Scholars
Lindsey Skaggs, Rachel Scott, Colby Cilento.
Southern Miss Institutional Repositories Conference, Online, April 25, 2025
From Negotiating to Assessing Impact: Centering Student Authors in Open Access Agreements
Lindsey Skaggs, Rachel E. Scott.
Electronic Resources & Libraries, Austin, TX, March, 2025
Barriers to Open Access Publishing in the Arts and Humanities: Real, Artificial, Superficial?
Lindsey Skaggs, Colby Cilento, Rachel E. Scott.
Southern Humanities Conference, Greenville, SC, January 31, 2025
Charting a Course to Collaboration: The LIbrary Data Services (LIDS) Dataset
Chad Kahl, Joshua Newport, Lindsey Skaggs.
IASSIST/CARTO 2024, Halifax, Nova Scotia, May 31, 2024
LIbrary Data Services (LIDS): A Golden Gate(way) to Collaboration
Chad Kahl, Joshua Newport, Lindsey Skaggs.
RDAP Summit 2024, Online, March 13, 2024
What is Out There? Data Services Offerings at R1 and R2 Doctoral University Libraries
Chad Kahl, Joshua Newport, Lindsey Skaggs.
Midwest Data Librarian Symposium 2023, Cincinnati, OH, October 10, 2023
Following the Discourse: Using Current Events to Differentiate Source Types
Lindsey Skaggs.
Information Literacy Summit, Glen Ellyn, IL, April 28, 2023
Preparing for Usability Testing
Lindsey Skaggs, Chad Kahl.
Usability Testing 101, Online, December 13, 2022