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“Redressing Relationships with Historically Marginalized Communities” (A New...
From a Joint News Release: The Association of Research Libraries (ARL), the Canadian Association of Research Libraries (CARL), and Ithaka S+R published an issue brief today: “Redressing Relationships...
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Patricia Flatley Brennan, Director of the National Library of Medicine (NLM),...
From NLM: Patricia Flatley Brennan, R.N., Ph.D. Dr. Patricia Flatley Brennan, NLM director, will be retiring from NLM and federal service on September 30, 2023. Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak, Acting Director,...
View ArticleNew Report: Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Around the World; De...
Artificial Intelligence Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Around the World (via Law Library of Congress) Funding Invest in Open Infrastructure (IOI) Receives $299,454 from National Science...
View ArticleAcademic Librarian Leans on Internet Archive for Access and Analysis; Op/Ed:...
Alabama Huntsville Library Disputes Alabama Political Reporter’s Evidence-Based Story on Relocating LGBTQ Books (via APR) Connecticut Op/Ed: CT Community College Libraries are Folding—Students Deserve...
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Dr. Steve Sherry Selected as Acting Director, National Library of Medicine (NLM)
From NLM: Dr. Steve Sherry NLM is excited to announce that long-time leader and innovator, Stephen Sherry, PhD, is now our Acting Director. Dr. Sherry has 25 years of experience performing research,...
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Digitized Document Collection from U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS)...
From the National Library of Medicine: A collection of reproduced documents from the 1932 study by the U.S. Public Health Service (USPHS) on the effects of untreated syphilis in Black men at Tuskegee...
View ArticleReport: “Florida Joins Conservative States Severing Ties with National...
From a Politico Article: Florida is among the latest conservative-leaning states to sever connections with the nation’s oldest library organization after the nonprofit became embroiled in the ongoing...
View ArticleReport: “An Apparent Cyberattack Hushes the British Library”
Note: infoDOCKET first shared a report about the BL cyberattack on Wednesday. In Canada, the Toronto Public Library continues to deal with a cyber incident one week after it was first reported. From...
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Sam Helmick and Ray Pun Seek American Library Association Presidency For...
From the American Library Association: The American Library Association (ALA) Nominating Committee has selected two nominees to run for ALA president in the upcoming election. The candidates running...
View ArticleVideo Recording: Chief Executive of the British Library, Sir Roly Keating in...
From The Library of Congress (via YouTube): The chief executive of the British Library and Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden discuss how national libraries are vital to connecting and engaging with...
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A New Online Exhibition: “Making the Greatest Medical Library In America”
From Circulating Now/National Library of Medicine: On a quest to bring together and catalog the world’s medical knowledge, John Shaw Billings, an Army surgeon and book collector who oversaw the U.S....
View ArticleFree Law Project Powers ProPublica’s New App about SCOTUS Investments; La...
AI/GPT Interview: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Discusses the Promise and Potential Perils of AI (via Morning Edition/NPR) Digital Libraries La Bibliothèque Mondiale du Cheval (World Horse Library)...
View ArticleNumber of Countries with Open Science Policies Has Almost Doubled Since...
Digital Curation Network (DCN) DCN Response to NSF Public Access Plan 2.0 Events Lecture: National Libraries in the Digital Era―Focusing on the Strategies of the National Library of the Netherlands...
View ArticleKansas City Public Library Director and Chief Executive John Herron Announces...
AI/GPT UPDATED: A Generative AI Primer (via JISC, National Centre For Artificial Intelligence) Boston Library Consortium BLC’s Inaugural Annual Report Highlights a Year of Collective Impact EPIC:...
View ArticleNYC Libraries Spared From Further Cuts in Upcoming Budget, Mayor Says;...
Advocacy EveryLibrary Publishes 2023 Impact Report AI Gen-Al: Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Work (via IMF) OpenAI Unveils Plans For Tackling Abuse Ahead Of 2024 Elections (via Axios) |||...
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Report: “British Library Restores Access to Online Collection Following...
From The Record: The British Library — the national library of the United Kingdom and an archive of millions of books and manuscripts — began restoring access to its online catalog on Monday following...
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American Institute of Physics: Trevor Owens Named as AIP’s First Chief...
Here’s the Full Text of the American Institute of Physics (AIP) Announcement: Trevor Owens (Image Source: AIP) AIP is delighted to announce the appointment of Trevor Owens as its first Chief Research...
View ArticleReport: “Texas Libraries Work To Bridge State’s Mental Health Services Gap”
From The Texas Tribune: From the Texas State Library and Archives Commission in Austin offering a mental health resources page to the San Antonio Public Library’s mental health awareness presentation...
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Fight for the First and the National Library Alliance Release One Year Impact...
From an EveryLibrary Institute Blog Post: We are celebrating an important milestone: The one-year anniversary of Fight for The First, the only online digital advocacy platform that provides tools to...
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American Library Association (ALA) Releases List of the Top 10 Most...
From ALA: The American Library Association (ALA) launched National Library Week with today’s release of its highly anticipated annual list of the Top 10 Most Challenged Books of 2023 and the State of...
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