About
I’m Cal LaFountain. I work across writing, multimedia, and information systems. My interests hover the blurry folds where official documents minimize human reality. This cut of the cloud records footprints, tracks active experiments, and charts future terrains.
Selected Publications
Preserving and Presenting Local History Collections
[Computers in Libraries Magazine]
From Seed Banks to the CIA: Lessons From Unique and Unusual Institutions
Exploring America’s Libraries, Churches, and Casinos
Libraries, Blockchain, and Decentralized Archives
[Computers in Libraries Magazine]
Parchment Community Library: Digital Oral Histories and Format’s Menacing Eraser
Citations & Distribution
Fundamentals of Collection Development and Management, Fifth Edition
State of AI for Use at University Library
A Bird’s-Eye View of the NFT Phenomenon in the Art World and Art Market
[International Journal of the Image]
Adapting to new technologies: A systematic literature review of blockchain implementation in academic libraries
Alumni Oral Histories: A Collaboration Between the Libraries and Development and Alumni Relations
Contact:
callafountain@proton.me