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IARLA Signs Open Letter Calling for Expedition to COUNTER Release 5
Members of the International Alliance of Research Library Associations (IARLA), alongside a number of international academic library organizations, have signed an open letter calling for the expedition to Release 5...
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OpenMonographs.org Launches to Flip Funding Model for University Publishing
TOME (Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem) creates website to build a community of scholars, publishers, librarians, university administrators that increases access to humanities and social sciences scholarship The Association of...
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US GAO Recommends Actions to Improve Public Access to Research Results
ARL to Partner with Associations, Agencies to Develop Guidelines The US Government Accountability Office (GAO) has released its study, Additional Actions Needed to Improve Public Access to Research Results. The...
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ARL, ACRL, ALA Extend Joint Advisory Task Force on IPEDS Academic Libraries Component Definitions
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL), and the American Library Association (ALA) have extended their Joint Advisory Task Force through August 31,...
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Report on Integrating Digital Humanities into the Web of Scholarship with SHARE
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) released today a white paper that reports the findings of a two-year project investigating the value SHARE could have for digital humanities scholars. SHARE...
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Association of Research Libraries Condemns Racist and Anti-Semitic Acts at Syracuse University
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) denounces and abhors the recent acts of racist and anti-Semitic violence and hate speech that have taken place on the campus of Syracuse University....
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Mary Lee Kennedy Keynotes at LIANZA on Research Libraries Advancing Future Generations
Association of Research Libraries executive director Mary Lee Kennedy gave a keynote speech on October 23 at the LIANZA Conference 2019 in Manukau, Aotearoa/New Zealand. The biennial event brings together...
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Virginia Tech Libraries Advance Digital Scholarship: 22nd Profile in ARL Series
The latest installment in the Association of Research Libraries (ARL) series highlighting digital scholarship work at ARL member libraries features Virginia Tech. The Virginia Tech profile, written by ARL director...
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Sylvester Johnson on Humanism in Our Technological Age
As a follow-up to Research Library Issues no. 299 on the ethics of artificial intelligence (AI), Association of Research Libraries (ARL) executive director Mary Lee Kennedy talked with author Sylvester...
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Library Assessment Conference Call for Proposals to Open December 4, 2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the University of Washington Libraries, and the Conference Steering Committee invite paper, poster, and workshop proposals for the 2020 Library Assessment Conference: Building Effective,...