Joan K. Lippincott

Joan K. Lippincott (BA, MLS, Ph.D) is Associate Executive Director Emerita of the Coalition for Networked Information (CNI), a joint program of the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and EDUCAUSE. At CNI, Joan provided leadership for programs in learning spaces, digital scholarship, ETDs, and assessment. She served on the boards of the NDLTD, the New Media Consortium (NMC), and portal. Joan was the editor of the EDUCAUSE Review E-Content column and was chair of the Association of College & Research Libraries’ (ACRL) New Publications Board. She served on the advisory boards of the Horizon Report, Learning Spaces Collaboratory, and the Learning Space Toolkit. Joan has consulted with many academic libraries on their space renovation projects and has been on the planning committee for the Designing Libraries for the 21^st Century conference since its inception and is co-editor of Designing Libraries for the 21^st Century, published by ACRL in 2022.