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ARL Celebrates Jewish Heritage Month
Join ARL and our member libraries in celebrating Jewish Heritage Month. Learn more about the history, stories, and rich traditions of the Jewish community by viewing the events and resources...
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Research Libraries Prepare for a World of AI-Influenced Research and Scholarship
As organizations uniquely responsible for the past, the present, and the future of scholarship, research libraries have extensive experience with disruptive technology. Building on their rich history of embracing digital...
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AI and Libraries: Strengths in a Digital Tomorrow
At the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Spring Meeting in Boston, library and information technology leaders explored and examined the recently released ARL/CNI 2035 Scenarios: AI-Influenced Futures in the Research...
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Sunsetting Section 230 Will Limit Free Expression
This week, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology will hold a hearing on a legislative proposal to “sunset” Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act by...
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ARL Libraries Celebrate Asian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
During the month of May, join ARL in celebrating the contributions of Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month by rounding up the blogs, events, and resources at our member libraries. Please...
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ARL Libraries Can Improve Accessibility on Global Accessibility Awareness Day
May 16 is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), an opportunity for libraries and others to take action to improve digital access and inclusion. This Global Accessibility Awareness Day, learn more...
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Arab American Heritage Month in ARL Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and ARL member libraries celebrate Arab American Heritage Month during April. Below is a roundup of the events, exhibits, and other resources in our...
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No One Can Own the Law—So Why Is Congress Advancing a Bill to Extend Copyright to It?
This week, the US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee voted to advance the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act, or the Pro Codes Act (H.R. 1631), to the...
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Protecting AI Usage and Training Rights: Three Ideas for Congress
This week I had the opportunity to participate as a panelist in the Public Knowledge (PK) briefing for congressional staffers, called “The Big Picture on AI & IP: Research, Openness,...
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National Library Week 2024 Round-up
As the Association of Research Libraries concludes our celebration of National Library Week 2024, we recognize the important contributions that libraries offer in archiving rare collections for future generations, facilitating...