• Library of Congress Opens New Web Archive Collection Documenting Protests Against Racism & Learn About LC’s Black History Month Programs

Citing the Library of Congress Newsroom, infoDOCKET reports “A new web archive collection from the Library of Congress documents the civil unrest sparked by the police murder of George Floyd on May 25, 2020. The Protests Against Racism Web Archive contains a selection of websites documenting protests against racism and police brutality against Black people, as well as grass roots movements and activism calling for police reform. …”

MORE LIBRARY AND PUBLISHING NEWS FROM A VARIETY OF SOURCES

• JAMA Network partners with Data Licensing Alliance for AI/ML

• 2023 RCL Subject Editor Openings

• Annual Report 2022: Celebrating 10 Years as our Nation’s Political Action Committee for Libraries

• ResearchGate and De Gruyter Announce a New Content Syndication Partnership

• Celebrating Black History Month 2023 (ARL Views)

• DFG (German Research Foundation) Launches Cooperation with the OAPEN Foundation

• Elsevier appoints Charlotte Wien to the newly created role of Vice President, European Library Relations

CONFERENCES, MEETINGS, & WEBINARS

Call for Proposals – Great Ideas Showcase & Snapshots Sessions (NASIG)

“The NASIG Program Planning Committee invites proposals for the Great Ideas Showcase and the Snapshots Session for the 38th Annual Conference, to be held May 22 – 25, 2023 in Pittsburgh, PA. We are excited to offer four workshops this year as part of the regular #nasig2023 conference schedule and at no extra cost, representing a lot of added value for attendees. Learn about these workshops and concurrent sessions by visiting the conference webpage to view a preliminary schedule, and register to join us! …”