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Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2021 to Be Celebrated February 22–26
Mark your calendars! Fair Use/Fair Dealing Week 2021—an annual international celebration of these important copyright doctrines—will take place Monday–Friday, February 22–26. You can participate on a single day during the...
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Statement from ARL on the 2021 US Presidential Inauguration
At this very challenging time in the history of the United States, the Association of Research Libraries is grateful that the long-standing tradition of peaceful transitions of power in the...
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Registration Now Open for 2021 Library Assessment Conference February 18 Virtual Session on Services
Register online for the fifth session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, a February 18, 2021, half-day webinar on Services. The 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference is being offered as...
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Statement from the ARL President: The US Inauguration and the Importance of Research Libraries in the Democratic Process
The inauguration of the president of the United States is a quadrennial reminder of the important tradition of peaceful transition of power in a democracy. As Association of Research Libraries...
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ARL Seeks Senior Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) seeks a knowledgeable, passionate leader to advance the Association’s Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) priorities. This is a unique opportunity to advance DEI and...
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A Message from the ARL President: Centering Our Values in Defense of Democracy and Social Justice
Like many of you, I was horrified to see the storming of the US Capitol during one of the most pivotal times in the democratic process. The nation and truly...
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Registration Now Open for 2021 Library Assessment Conference January 21 Virtual Session on Measurement and Methods
Register online for the fourth session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, a January 21, 2021, half-day webinar on Measurement and Methods. The 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference is being...
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Cynthia Hudson-Vitale Appointed Director, Scholars and Scholarship, for ARL
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has appointed Cynthia Hudson-Vitale to the position of director, Scholars and Scholarship, beginning on January 4, 2021. Cynthia’s career in research libraries has been...
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Explored in Research Library Issues
This has been a year of tremendous turmoil and uncertainty—the outsized impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Black, Indigenous, and other people of color and the police killings of Black...
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Registration Now Open for 2020 Library Assessment Conference December 16 Virtual Session on Critical/Theoretical Assessment and Space
Register online for the third session of the virtual 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference, a December 16, 2020, half-day webinar on Critical/Theoretical Assessment and Space. The 2020–21 Library Assessment Conference is...
