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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,...
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Madelynn Dickerson Reflects on ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2019
This year’s recipient of the Julia C. Blixrud Scholarship, Madelynn Dickerson, shares her impressions of the ARL-CNI Fall Forum 2019 in a blog post. The forum, sponsored by the Association...
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ARL Supports MIT Framework for Publisher Contracts
As approved by the ARL Board of Directors on November 6, 2019 The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) supports the MIT Framework for Publisher Contracts as an important pathway to...
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ARL Leadership and Career Development Program 2020–2021: Call for Nominations and Applications by December 19, 2019
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking nominations and applications for the 2020–2021 Leadership and Career Development Program (LCDP). The LCDP is a yearlong program to prepare mid-career librarians...
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Save the Date: ARL Digital Scholarship Institute to Be Hosted by University of Illinois June 15–19, 2020
The 2020 ARL Digital Scholarship Institute will be hosted by the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign on Monday, June 15–Friday, June 19. The Digital Scholarship Institute is a cohort-based opportunity...
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ARL President Lorraine Haricombe Talks about the Profession, the Association
The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) Communications Team interviewed the new ARL president, Lorraine Haricombe, vice provost and director of the University of Texas (UT) Libraries at UT Austin, to...