• A New Free-to-Read Collection From SAGE Publishing Shares Research Supporting Librarians is Now Available Online

infoDOCKET reports that “SAGE has launched a free-to-read collection of research and other resources supporting library professionals as they make improvements in their library, across their institutions, and build their own leadership skills.. …”

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• Clarivate Correctly Predicted Seven 2022 Nobel Prize Winners

• BookFusion app helps organize your digital library

• GPO Responses to the Council’s Recommendations and Commendation Resulting from the Spring 2022 DLC Virtual Meeting.

• Smithsonian Libraries and Archives: “Introducing the Audiovisual Media Preservation Initiative (AVMPI)”

• Neil Gaiman speaks out in favor for ebooks in libraries

• IOP Publishing Signs Unlimited Transformative Agreement With the National Autonomous University of Mexico

• Biden Administration Revives the President’s Committee on the Arts and the Humanities, Led by IMLS, NEA, and NEH

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, & WEBINARS

A Library Leaders Forum Available for Viewing – Reader’s First News reports that Chris Freeland has shared “news about yesterday’s Internet Archive Library Leaders Forum. Chris has posted the following, including a link to view a recording of the Forum:
“The Library Leaders Forum is our annual gathering of leading experts from the library, copyright and information policy fields for a series of conversations about issues in libraries & information access. The session recording is now available for viewing, along with the resources shared during the discussion:
Watch Video. …”

OASPA Open Access Scholarly Publishing Association has announced that “recordings from last month’s OASPA 2022 annual conference are now available. There is a huge amount of thought-provoking content and we hope you find much of it useful. …”