Top Ten Secrets of the Libraries of Mexico

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Top Ten Secrets Facts of the Libraries of Mexico Rogelio Hinojosa Texas A&M International University April 2, 2009 and

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Presentation by Rogelio Hinojosa, Acquisitions Librarian at TAMIU, at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Texas Library Association. Houston Texas, April 2, 2009.

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Top Ten Secrets Facts of the Libraries of Mexico

Rogelio HinojosaTexas A&M International University

April 2, 2009an d

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31 states, 1 Federal District

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Northern States (6)

Northern States (6) 25.03 %

GNP

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Northern States (6)

Northern States (6) 25.03 %

GNP

Northern States (6)

Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %

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Northern States (6)

Southern Mexico (8)

14.48 %

GNP

Northern States (6)

Northern States (6) 25.03 %

Northern States (6)

Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %

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GNP

Northern States (6)

Federal District (2)& State of Mexico

31.21 %

Northern States (6)

Southern Mexico (8)

14.48 %

Northern States (6)

Northern States (6) 25.03 %

Northern States (6)

Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %

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GNP

Northern States (6)

West Coast (5) 9.82 %

Northern States (6)

Federal District (2)& State of Mexico

31.21 %

Northern States (6)

Southern Mexico (8)

14.48 %

Northern States (6)

Northern States (6) 25.03 %

Northern States (6)

Central Mexico (11) 18.89 %

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# 10. A Young Profession

First program started in 1916

Took Off in late 1960’s 1970’s – Study Abroad

Programs. AMBAC – The Mexican

Association of Librarians (500 members)

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12 Library Schools in the country

Colegio Nacional de Bibliotecarios (1982)

Licenciado , Maestro, Doctor Selected Mexican Library Leaders (Handout)

# 10. A Young Profession (cont’d…)

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Foreign Trained Librarians Organized Collection Development Process

Average collection size:200,000-300,000 vols.

Library Consortia (AMIGOS, RETBIN, RESBIUC, Institutional library networks)

# 9 University Libraries Rule

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Regional Academic Library Consortia

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Outreach & Innovative Services

Strong relationship between Libraries & Informatics Divisions (IT)

Modern Buildings

# 9 University Libraries Rule (cont’d..)

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Biblioteca Magna UANL

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Unidad de Servicios Bibliotecarios (USBI) - Veracruz

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USBI Veracruz

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Biblioteca ITESM

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Biblioteca UDEM

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Biblioteca Central UNAM

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# 8 Accreditation / Certification

SACS-accredited institutions ITESMUDEM

Certification of Service QualityISO 9001-2000

28 libraries in Mexico (UANL, UAY, ITESM, UCOL, others)

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ISO Certification

Derechos Reservados (C)2008Dirección de Biblioteca, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus MonterreyTeléfono: (81)8358-1400 ext. 4031Log in--solo

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ACCECISO (Asociación para la Acreditación en Ciencias Sociales)

CONPAB-IES (Consejo Nacional para Asuntos Bibliotecarios de Instituciones de Educacion Superior)

# 8 Accreditation / Certification (cont’d…)

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# 7. Bibliomex-L

Established in 1995 @ UANL Largest LA Library Listserv

1,200 members. Countries represented:

Mexico, Spain, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Cuba, Ecuador, Argentina, and

Chile. Subscriptions: [email protected]

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# 6 Bi-national Programs

Long Tradition of US-Mexico Library Cooperation

Sister Libraries Program AMBAC-ALA agreement Trans-border Library Forum (FORO)

Interlibrary Loan Agreement

“Préstamo Interbibliotecario Transnacional”

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Americans make a difference in Mexican public libraries: Oaxaca, Yucatan, San Miguel de Allende (Guanajuato)

Oaxaca Lending Library Merida’s English Language Library San Miguel de Allende Public Library Benjamin Franklin Public Library

System DirBibMex - CD-Rom of Mexican Libraries- William Abrams

# 5. Growing with a Little Help from Friends

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Oaxaca Lending Library

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“Libros para Pueblos” Program

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Merida English Language Library (MELL -Yucatan)

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DirBibMex – William Abrams

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# 4 Book Fairs Galore & Paradox

Monterrey International Book Fair

Guadalajara International Book Fair

“Palacio de Minería” Book Fair Mexico City Book Fair “Feria Internacional del Libro Infantil y Juvenil” (FILIJ)

University Book Fair “Feria del Libro del Zócalo de la Ciudad de México”

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Cold Numbers:2.8% Annual Number of Books read

per capita (UNESCO)40% Population over 15 years of

age that reads less than one book per year (CONACULTA)

87% University population that reads less than one book per year (CONACULTA)

21% University population that purchases at least one book per year (CONACULTA)

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# 3. Library-related Legislation “Ley de Fomento para la Lectura y el Libro”

(7-24-2008)

“Acuerdo Nacional de Lectura” Acuerdo 466 (12-31-2008)

“Ley General de Bibliotecas & Ley para Digitalización de Bibliotecas Públicas”

(1-21-2008)

“Ley Federal de Transparencia y Acceso a la Información Pública Gubernamental”

(6-11-2002)

Mega-Library (Mega-biblioteca José Vasconcelos)

“Para un Pais de Lectores” Program (4-23-2003)

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Mega-Biblioteca José Vasconcelos

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Mega-Biblioteca José Vasconcelos

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# 2. Mexican Libraries First Facts Pre-Hispanic libraries (Amoxcalli)

housed manuscripts & codex Codex were created by pre-

hispanic scribes or “Tlacuilos” Pre-Hispanic libraries were

destroyed during the Conquest. First library established in Mexico’s

Cathedral in 1534

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# 2. Mexican Libraries First Facts First Printing Press in the

Americas First book in the Americas “Breve

y más compendiosa doctrina Cristiana en lengua Mexicana y Castellana”

First University in the Americas “Real y Pontificia Universidad 1551 – 1553”

 First bibliography in the Americas: “Bibliotheca Mexicana, Eguiara y Eguren, 1755”

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#1. Historical Archives & Special Collections…

…TREASURES TO BE DISCOVERED

Long tradition of archivists, historians, and curators

Rich cultural heritage Historical Archives in every State Unique Special Collections attached

to Universities

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Archivo General de la Nación

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Asociación Mexicana de Archivos y Bibliotecas Privados

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Capilla Alfonsina (UANL Monterrey)

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ITESM Monterrey (MonterreyTec)

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Biblioteca Cervantina

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Universidad de las Américas

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Biblioteca Franciscana (UDLA Puebla)

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Thank you

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Mexican Library LeadersA selected list

Disclaimer: This list attempts to provide information on many of the key players in the library scene

in Mexico. It is, however, and incomplete list. I did not include some library leaders for whom I could

not find their current position and email address

 

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Arreola, Miguel Angel

Director de Biblioteca

Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)

[email protected]

Añorve Aguirre, Alejandro

Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA )

[email protected]

  

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Barberena, Elsa

Programa de Maestría y Doctorado en Bibliotecología, UNAM

[email protected]

 

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Benavides Hinojosa, Artemio

Director del Archivo General del Estado de Nuevo León

[email protected]

  

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Castro Montoya, Martha Delia

Subdirectora USBI-VER

[email protected]

 

Cituk, Sergio

Universidad Autónoma de Yucatán

[email protected]

 

 Chavez Villa, Micaela Alicia

Directora de Biblioteca

El Colegio de México

[email protected]

 

Cortés Vera, José de Jesús

Director de Biblioteca

Universidad Autónoma de Ciudad Juárez

[email protected]

 

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DDe León, IrmaDirectora de BibliotecaUniversidad Autónoma de [email protected]  EEndean Gamboa, RobertJefe de Catalogación, Instituto de Investigaciones BibliográficasAcademia Mexicana de Bibliografía, SMGE [email protected] Elizondo Elizondo, RicardoDirector, Biblioteca [email protected]  FFeria, LourdesDirectora de Servicios BibliotecariosUniversidad de [email protected] 

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GGarduño, RobertoInvestigador, CUIB [email protected] Garza Mercado, Ario, retiredEl Colegio de Mé[email protected] HHernadez Aguilar, David Jefe del Departamento de BibliotecaEl Colegio de Michoacá[email protected] Herrera Rincón, Fernando, [email protected] JJuárez, RaymundoPresidente (2008-2009), AMBAC Nuevo Leó[email protected] 

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LLadrón de Guevara, HelenCentro Universitario De Ciencias Economico AdministrativasUniversidad de [email protected] López Ruelas, SergioPresidente, Colegio Nacional de Bibliotecarios (CNB)[email protected] Lau, JesusDirector de la Unidad de Servicios Bibliotecarios y de Información (USBI)Universidad Veracruzana-Boca del Rí[email protected] Lobato Reyes, HortensiaPresidente de la Asociación Mexicana de Bibliotecarios, 2009 (AMBAC)[email protected]ínez Arellano, Filiberto FelipeDirector, Centro Universitario de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas (CUIB)[email protected]            

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Mattes Durret, DanielDirector de BibliotecasUniversidad Anahuac Mexico Nortehttp://www.anahuac.mx/biblioteca/ Meneses Tello, FelipeJefe de BibliotecaInstituto de Matemá[email protected] Morales Campos, Estela MercedesInvestigadora [email protected] Myscich, TeresaDirectora de Biblioteca Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, A.C. (CIDE)[email protected]

Muela Meza, Zapopan [email protected], Centro de Investigaciones en Informacion Documental (CINFODOC)UANL 

 

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NNavarro Serment, AngélicaDirectora de BibliotecaEscuela de Medicina [email protected] Novelo Peña, RaúlJefe de BibliotecaInstituto de Investigaciones en Matemáticas Aplicadas y en Sistemas [email protected] Orozco Tenorio, JoséDocumentos Mexicanos (DOMEXSA)[email protected]

PPagaza García, RafaelDirector, Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA)[email protected] Ponce Sánchez, José FranciscoPresidente Asociación de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencia y Tecnología, A.C. (ABICYT)[email protected]

 

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PPagaza García, RafaelDirector, Escuela Nacional de Biblioteconomía y Archivonomía (ENBA)[email protected] Ponce Sánchez, José FranciscoPresidente Asociación de Bibliotecas y Centros de Información de Ciencia y Tecnología, A.C. (ABICYT)[email protected] Pontigo, JaimeDirector de Servicios de InformaciónInstituto de Investigaciones Eléctricas (IIE)[email protected] QQuijano, AlvaroProfessor – Researcher, El Colegio de Mé[email protected]

RRamírez Leyva, Elsa MargaritaResearch Fellow CUIB [email protected] Ramirez Velasquez, Cesar AugustoCoordinador, Colegio de Bibliotecología, [email protected]

 

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Reynel Iglesias, HebertoPublisherInformación: Producción, Comunicación y Servicios [email protected] Rodriguez Gallardo, AdolfoDirector General de BibliotecasUniversidad Nacional Autónoma de México (DGB-UNAM)[email protected] Rodriguez Sierra, BeatrizEscuela de Ciencias de la InformaciónUniversidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí[email protected]

SSolorio Lagunas, JavierResponsable de Proyectos EspecialesCoordinación General de Servicios y Tecnologías de InformaciónUniversidad de [email protected] Solano Cruz, ClaudiaDirectora, Escuela de BibliotecologíaUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)[email protected]

 

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 Souto, SaulDirector de BibliotecaUniversidad de Monterrey (UDEM)[email protected] 

TTamez, PorfirioDirector General de BibliotecasUniversidad Autónoma de Nuevo León (UANL)[email protected]

Turnbull, FedericoHead, Departamento de Información y Servicios Documentales, [email protected] VVazquez, AlvaroSistemas [email protected]  Voutssas Márquez, JuanResearch Fellow, CUIB UNAMSystems Director [email protected]