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Catherine Davidson Appointed ARL Visiting Program Officer for Scholarly Communication Initiatives
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has named Catherine Davidson as a visiting program officer (VPO) for scholarly communication initiatives from September 2016 through June 2017. Davidson, a 2009–2010 graduate...
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ICYMI: Library Copyright Alliance Files Comments Regarding Mandatory Deposit
On August 18, 2016, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) filed a response to the Copyright Office's Notice of Inquiry regarding mandatory deposit of online-only books and sound recordings. LCA's comments...
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Library Supports Digital Scholarship: Eighth Profile in ARL Series
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the eighth profile in a series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries. The latest installment in this series features the...
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ARL/Wikipedia Summit Promotes Deeper Collaboration between Libraries and Wikipedia
It all started with a hunch. At the Fall 2015 Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Meeting, ARL’s Innovation Lab hosted an “I’ve Got A Hunch” session. Rather than presenting fully...
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University of Iowa Libraries Supports Digital Scholarship: Seventh Profile in ARL Series
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the seventh profile in a series highlighting digital scholarship support at ARL member libraries. The latest installment in this series features the...
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ARL Initiative to Recruit a Diverse Workforce Featured in College & Research Libraries News
The July/August issue of College & Research Libraries News, published by the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), includes, “Real Institutions, Real Talk: Reflecting on Over a Decade of...
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ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum Promotes Diversity in Archives, Special Collections Profession
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Society of American Archivists (SAA) hosted the third ARL/SAA Mosaic Program Leadership Forum on August 10, 2016, in Atlanta, Georgia, in conjunction...
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LCA Submits Comments on Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books and Sound Recordings Available Only Online
On August 18, 2016, the Library Copyright Alliance (LCA) submitted comments to the US Copyright Office regarding the "Mandatory Deposit of Electronic Books and Sound Recordings Available Only Online." Read...
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A New Approach to Copyright Exceptions and Limitations
*Guest post by Jonathan Band, policybandwidth* Any discussion with policymakers or rightsholders concerning the possible adoption of new copyright exceptions and limitations invariably centers on how to make sure that...
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Webinar—Affordable Course Content and Open Educational Resources (SPEC Kit 351)
SPEC Kit 351, Affordable Course Content and Open Educational Resources, investigates the degree to which ARL member institutions are systematically exploring affordable course content and OER support and development, the...
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