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Become an IDEAList! Register NOW for IDEAL 2024
The last day to register at the best rates for the 2024 IDEAL Conference is quickly approaching! Register for IDEAL by Friday, March 1, to get the best pricing on registration and...
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Find Yourself in Copyright: A Fair Use Week Webinar with the US Copyright Office
To kick off the 11th annual Fair Use Week, ARL was delighted to host a webinar featuring George Thuronyi, deputy director of the Office of Public Information and Education (PIE)...
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February 2024
ARL Public Policy Briefing (February 2024) This issue includes: Accessibility ARL/CARL Task Force Releases Final Report on Marrakesh Treaty Implementation Appropriations CARL Recommends Funding for Library Priorities to Federal Government...
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Find Yourself in Copyright
As part of Fair Use Week, the US Copyright Office will hold a webinar, "Find Yourself in Copyright," on Monday, February 26, 1:00–2:00 p.m. eastern. This presentation will highlight the...
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Submit Your Proposal: Library Assessment Conference 2024
Don’t miss the opportunity to submit a proposal for the 2024 Library Assessment Conference, to be held in Portland, Oregon, on Thursday–Saturday, November 7–9. Preconference workshops will be offered Wednesday, November...
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ARL/CARL Marrakesh Treaty Task Force Issues Final Report, Recommendations to Increase Global Lending of Accessible Materials
Globally, only seven percent of all printed works are available in accessible formats. The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works for Persons Who Are Blind, Visually Impaired, or...
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ARL/CARL Task Force on Marrakesh Treaty Implementation: Final Report
This report published by the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) and the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL) summarizes recommendations for libraries in each of the areas explored by the ARL/CARL...
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💖 We Want YOU at IDEAL 2024: Scholarship Deadline Approaching
A limited pool of scholarship funds are available to support the costs associated with attending the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) 2024 Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, and Accessibility in Libraries & Archives (IDEAL)...
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Christina H. Gola Named Interim Dean of University of Houston Libraries
University of Houston (UH) has appointed Christina H. Gola interim dean of UH Libraries. This announcement follows news that Athena N. Jackson, dean of University of Houston Libraries and Elizabeth...
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ARL Letter Opposing Pro Codes Act
On February 7, 2024, ARL sent a letter to Congress explaining why we oppose the Pro Codes Act. Extending copyright to codes and standards that are incorporated by reference into...