Orlando, SHARE, net neutrality, librarian competencies, opportunities.
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Association of Research Libraries

ARL E-News (June 15, 2016)

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ARL Mourns Orlando Shooting Victims—Libraries Serve as Safe Havens, Promote Social Justice

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is saddened and horrified by the tragic murder of 49 people and the wounding of dozens of others in a shooting at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, on June 12...

Strategic Action

Judy Ruttenberg Talks with Library Journal about SHARE and Institutional Repository Interoperability

In his May 31 Library Journal article, “Green OA and the Interoperability of Institutional Repositories,” John Parsons interviews Association of Research Libraries program director Judy Ruttenberg about how SHARE is “mapping the metadata muddle” to facilitate finding related research across repositories...

Law & Policy

US Appeals Court Upholds Open Internet Order Governing Net Neutrality

In an important victory for libraries, higher education, and consumers, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit released yesterday its long-awaited opinion in US Telecom Association v. Federal Communications Commission (FCC), upholding the FCC’s 2015 Open Internet Order by a 2-1 vote...

Resources

Librarian Competencies in Support of Research Data Management, Scholarly Communication, Open Access

A joint task force has released two profiles of competencies that library professionals need in order to support new roles—one profile for research data management and the other for scholarly communication and open access...

Opportunities

ARL to Host National Digital Stewardship Resident: Apply by July 20

Would you like to develop, apply, and advance your digital stewardship knowledge and skills in a real-world setting? Did you earn a master’s or doctoral degree in a field engaged in the stewardship of digital materials within the past two years? ...

Call for Proposals for SPEC Survey Topics 2017—Deadline July 15, 2016

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2017 SPEC survey topics. For more than 40 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey program to assist libraries in the continuous improvement of their management systems...

Upcoming Events

SPEC Survey Webcast on Supporting Digital Scholarship
June 22, 2016
1:00–1:45 p.m. EDT
ARL Library Liaison Meeting
June 27, 2016
Orlando, Florida
SHARE Community Meeting & Hackathon
July 11–14, 2016
Charlottesville, Virginia
National Diversity in Libraries Conference
August 10–13, 2016
Los Angeles, California
Library Assessment Conference
Oct. 31–Nov. 2, 2016
Arlington, Virginia
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