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Call for Proposals: ACRL/NY 2024 Symposium (New York City - December 6th, 2024)

A Library Writer's Blog

ACRL’s strategic plan and ALA’s Core Values of access, equity, intellectual freedom and privacy, public good, and sustainability can inform this conversation. In 2000, the first edition of Michael Gorman’s Our Enduring Values: Librarianship in the 21st Century was published. In this context, we invite you to engage with these values.

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Transit equity day, Sunday 2/4/24, in honor of Black History Month, Rosa Parks, and the significance of transportation history to African-American History

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Transit Equity Day in honor of Rosa Parks. Parks' birthday is the date chosen for Transit Equity Day. Transportation Equity Day versus Transit Equity Day. I'd actually honor "Transportation Equity Day," if it were up to me, to address the issues more broadly. Digital collections, University of South Carolina.

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How to Increase Accessible and Equitable Public Engagement

Social Pinpoint

Let’s explore how the City of Pittsburgh is using digital tools to create psychological safety, availability, and meaningfulness. Then we’ll discuss big lessons learned and emerging trends in digital+ engagement. How does digital engagement bring in new voices and improve outcomes? Data is powerful but hard to use.

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CFP: Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries (SEMLOL) - Virtual Program - Dec 1st, 2023 on "Right-Sizing Your Collection)

A Library Writer's Blog

The Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries , SEMLOL, is seeking presentations and speakers for the Fall membership meeting around the topic of right-sizing your physical collections. How do Diversity, Equity & Inclusion considerations impact your decisions to buy digital vs. print? What goes into your weeding decisions?

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CFP: 2023 Medical Institutional Repositories in Libraries (MIRL) Symposium (November 16, 2023 - Virtual)

A Library Writer's Blog

MIRL is a platform-neutral conference for IR practitioners and those with an interest in IRs at hospitals, academic medical centers, and other health settings to discuss and share case studies and best practices for digital archiving of institutional content.

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Call for Chapters: AI in Academic Libraries: Navigating the Future

A Library Writer's Blog

Chapter Topics Chapter topics may focus on, but are not limited to the following: Foundational Concepts and Implications: Ethical Frameworks for AI and Automation Adoption in Academic Libraries Automation and its Implications for the Future of Work in Academic Libraries Is AI going to replace us?

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AWS convenes public sector and industry leaders on future of AI in federal financial services

AWS Public Sector Blog

The agenda covered a range of topics, including a fireside chat discussing the White House’s perspective on AI with Elizabeth Kelly, Director of the U.S. This discussion touched on the implementation of the President’s Executive Order on AI, along with measures designed to protect privacy, advance equity, and promote innovation.