-
Why IDEAL? Sustainability and Community
Join us at IDEAL 2024 in lovely Toronto, Ontario, this summer for learning opportunities and to develop international connections! The theme of IDEAL 2024 is Sustainable Resistance and Restoration in Global...
-
Association of Research Libraries Releases Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has issued a set of “Research Libraries Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence.” AI technologies, and in particular, generative AI, have significant potential to improve...
-
Research Libraries Guiding Principles for Artificial Intelligence
Articulating a set of research library guiding principles for AI is useful to influence policy and advocate for the responsible development and deployment of AI technologies, promote ethical and transparent...
-
ARL and EDUCAUSE Welcome Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Vote to Reinstate Net Neutrality
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and EDUCAUSE are pleased that the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) voted today to restore net neutrality protections, and with them, a national standard...
-
Sponsor the Library Assessment Conference 2024!
The 10th biennial Library Assessment Conference (LAC) will take place November 7–9, 2024, in Portland, Oregon. Preconference workshops will be offered Wednesday, November 6. This event brings together 400 members of the library...
-
ARL Seeks Consultant to Facilitate Mentor-Matching for Kaleidoscope Program 2024
ARL seeks a consultant to facilitate the mentor-matching process for the Kaleidoscope Program in 2024. This short-term, part-time consulting appointment (up to 60 hours, US$225/hour) will be responsible for matching...
-
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...
-
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,...
-
ARL to Congress: No One Can Own the Law
During today’s US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee markup of the Protecting and Enhancing Public Access to Codes Act, or the Pro Codes Act (H.R. 1631), Representative Zoe Lofgren (D-CA)...
-
Leadership and Career Development Program Call for Applications—Deadline May 28
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is accepting applications for the 2024 cohort of the Leadership and Career Development Program (LCDP). The LCDP is a 13-month fellowship that aims to:...