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Expanded Public Access to Federally Funded Research: AAU, APLU, ARL Issue Call to Action

white-houseimage © Tom LohdanToday the Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and Association of Research Libraries (ARL) released a two-page statement by David E. Shulenburger calling on the research university community to provide input to the US Government for increasing access to the results of federally funded research.

 
 

Expanded Public Access: A New Era with New Challenges

On April 17, 2013, the Association of American Universities (AAU), Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU), and Association of Research Libraries (ARL) released this two-page statement by David E. Shulenburger calling on the research university community to provide input to the US Government for increasing access to the results of federally funded research.

pdf expanded-public-access-a-new-era-with-new-challenges-15apr13.pdf

 
 

ARL Commends Obama Administration for Historic Action Opening up Access to Federally Funded Research

white-houseimage © Tom Lohdan Today, the Obama administration issued a historic Policy Memorandum that opens up access to the results of publicly funded research. ARL applauds the Obama administration for this critically important action. The memorandum calls upon federal agencies with annual research and development budgets of $100 million or more to provide the public with free and unlimited online access to the results of that research.

 
 

Membership Meeting 2012 (Fall): Data Governance in the Scholarly Communication Ecosystem Understanding the Issues and Rights Associated With Research Data

Proceedings of the 161st ARL Membership Meeting, October 2012.

pdf mm12fall-smith-henry-riley-kirchner.pdf    Audio on YouTube

 
 

Research Library Issues, no. 276 (Sept. 2011)

RLI issue 276 includes:

  • Ahead of the Storm: Research Libraries and the Future of the Research University
  • Collecting Small Data
  • Copyfraud and Classroom Performance Rights: Two Common Bogus Copyright Claims
 
 

Research Library Issues, no. 274 (Feb. 2011)

RLI issue 274 includes:

  • The Future of the US Research University
  • Joining in the Enterprise of Response in the Wake of the NSF Data Management Planning Requirement
 
 

Membership Meeting 2008 (Spring): NIH Public Access Policy: Campus Implementation Strategies

Proceedings of the 152nd ARL Membership Meeting, May 2008.

pps mm08sp-giesecke.pps

 
 

Membership Meeting 2011 (Spring): Data Policies: Emerging Policies and New Activities in Canada and the US

Presented at the 158th ARL Membership Meeting, May 2011.

mp3 mm11sp-data.mp3

 
 

Membership Meeting 2011 (Spring): Research Data Policies in Canada

Presented at the 158th ARL Membership Meeting, May 2011.

pdf mm11sp-bjornson.pdf

 
 

Membership Meeting 2011 (Spring): Data Policies: Emerging Policies and New Activities in Canada and the US

Presented at the 158th ARL Membership Meeting, May 2011.

pdf mm11sp-adler.pdf

 
 

Membership Meeting 2009 (Spring): DataONE (Data Observation Network for Earth)

Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.

pps mm09sp-tenopir.pps

 
 

Membership Meeting 2009 (Spring): Implications for Research Institutions & Their Libraries

Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.

mp3 mm09sp-sharing-lynch.mp3

 
 

Membership Meeting 2009 (Spring): Interagency Working Group on Digital Data

Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.

mp3 mm09sp-sharing-greer.mp3

 
 

Membership Meeting 2009 (Spring): Canada's Emerging Research Data Framework

Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.

mp3 mm09sp-sharing-humphrey.mp3

 
 

Membership Meeting 2009 (Spring): Interagency Working Group on Digital Data

Presented at the 154th ARL Membership Meeting, "Transformational Times," May 2009.

pps mm09sp-greer.pps

 
 
 
 

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