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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2014–2015 Reports Data on 13,671 Staff in ARL Libraries
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has published the ARL Annual Salary Survey 2014–2015, which analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during...
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ARL Annual Salary Survey 2014–2015
This report analyzes salary data for all professional staff working in the 125 ARL member libraries during 2014–2015. Data are reported for 10,036 professional staff in the 115 university ARL...
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Issue Brief: Text and Data Mining and Fair Use in the United States
No researcher can read all relevant research articles that are published in her field of interest. Even if she could, she would not be able to detect patterns in the...
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Issue Brief: Copyright Office Report on Orphan Works
On June 4, 2015, the Copyright Office released its Report on Orphan Works and Mass Digitization (PDF), including recommendations for legislation on orphan works and the creation of an extended...
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ARL Membership Convenes in Berkeley for Spring 2015 Meeting—Slides Online
ARL president Deborah Jakubs (Duke University) convened the 166th ARL Membership Meeting in Berkeley, California, on the afternoon of April 28, 2015. The theme of this Membership Meeting was “Global...
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Scholarly Output Assessment Activities Webcast
ARL is offering a series of webcasts that present the findings from the latest SPEC surveys and allow webcast participants to discuss trends with the survey authors. A 45-minute webcast...
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Call for Proposals for SPEC Survey Topics 2016—Deadline July 17, 2015
ARL is seeking proposals for 2016 SPEC survey topics. For 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey program to assist libraries in the continuous improvement...
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SPEC Kit 346: Scholarly Output Assessment Activities (May 2015)
This SPEC Kit explores current ARL member library activities that help authors manage their scholarly identities, provide options for creating and disseminating scholarly outputs, offer strategies to enhance discoverability of...
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Shared Print Repositories: Fact Sheet
Presented at the 166th Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California, by Judith Russell, Leonora Crema, Carol Pitts Diedrichs, Laine Farley, Mike Furlough, and Laura Wood. mm15sp_SharedPrint_FactSheet.pdf
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Membership Meeting 2015 (Spring): Advancing Scientific Discovery through Collaboration Across Research Domains
Presented at the 166th Membership Meeting, April 2015, in Berkeley, California by Erik Mitchell, Carol A. Mandel, Philip B. Stark, Betsy Wilson, and Stephanie Wright. mm15sp_DataScience.pdf