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Webinar: Pursuing the "Long Tail" of Elusive Publishers

Wednesday, February 24, 2016 - 2:00pm

Much work remains to be done to ensure scholars long-term access to electronic journals. How can the CRL community help Portico identify the journal content that is most important and most at-risk?

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Webinar: Perpetual Access, Myth and Reality

Wednesday, January 20, 2016 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

At this point in the age of digital technologies, electronic publications can be short-lived or unstable, while our understanding of digital preservation infrastructures is in the earliest stages. Three thought leaders offer their perspectives on how effective publishers' efforts to date are likely to be in meeting the needs of libraries and scholars by ensuring long-term access. 

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GNARP Steering Committee Meeting

Sunday, January 10, 2016 - 8:30am

The Steering Committee of the German-North American Resources Partnership (GNARP) will meet Sunday, January 10, 2016 from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Eastern time in Room 152 of the Boston Convention Center.

TRAIL Information and Update Session

Saturday, January 9, 2016 - 10:30am

TRAIL (Technical Report Archive & Image Library) will hold an Information and Update session from 10:30 - 11:30 am Eastern time on Saturday, January 9, in Boston, in conjunction with the ALA Midwinter Meeting.  The session will be held in Room 107C of the Boston Convention Center.

CIFNAL Membership Meeting

Saturday, January 9, 2016 - 8:30am

The members of the Collaborative Initiative for French Language Collections (CIFNAL) will meet on Saturday, January 9, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Eastern time in Abigail Adams Boardroom, Salon A of the InterContinental Boston hotel.

PAN ALA Midwinter 2016, Boston, MA

Friday, January 8, 2016 - 9:00am to 11:30am

The Print Archives Network (PAN) forum is always held the Friday morning before ALA Midwinter and Annual conferences. All are welcome to attend and hear about new and best practices from the participating shared print initiatives.   

SEEMP Annual Meeting

Saturday, November 21, 2015 - 3:45pm to 5:30pm

SEEMP (Slavic and East European Materials Project) will hold its annual meeting in Philadelphia, PA, on Saturday, November 21, 2015 from 3:45 to 5:30 p.m. in Meeting Room 304 of the Philadelphia Marriott Downtown in conjunction with the ASEEES Convention 2015.

MEMP Annual Meeting

Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 3:15pm to 5:15pm

The Middle East Materials Project (MEMP) will hold its annual meeting in Denver, Colorado, on Thursday, November 19.

CAMP Fall Meeting

Thursday, November 19, 2015 - 3:00pm to 5:00pm

The Cooperative Africana Materials Project (CAMP) will hold its Fall Business Meeting on Thursday, November 19, in San Diego.

Discovering CRL Resources

Wednesday, November 11, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

How to facilitate better discovery of CRL resources, to promote student and faculty success and make the most of your library's CRL investment.

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Webinar: South Asian Resources at CRL

Wednesday, October 14, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

This webinar considers trends and challenges in collecting South Asian resources and resources available from CRL collections, in the context of current research interests.

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Webinar: CRL Collections and Services

Wednesday, September 30, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

This  introduction to CRL's collections and services serves as an excellent orientation for new staff or a refresher on how CRL can extend the resources of your library.

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Webinar: CRL Licensing and Acquisitions 2015-16

Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

This webinar provides an overview and updates on recent developments in e-resources licensing and cooperative collection building at CRL.  

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Webinar: Text/Data Mining in the Humanities and Social Sciences -- Strategies and Tools

Wednesday, July 29, 2015 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm

This presentation on TDM strategies and practices in the humanities and social sciences is the fifth in a series of CRL webinars exploring the topic of computer-assisted analysis of electronic texts.  

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TRAIL Information and Update Session

Sunday, June 28, 2015 - 3:00pm

TRAIL (Technical Report Archive & Image Library) will hold an Information and Update session from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. Pacific time on Sunday, June 28, in San Francisco, in conjunction with the ALA Annual Conference.  The session will be held in the Pacific Suite I of the Marriott Marquis San Francisco, which is located at 780 Mission Street. All new and prospective members of TRAIL are invited to learn more about the project at this open meeting.

GNARP Steering Committee Meeting

Sunday, June 28, 2015 - 8:30am

The Steering Committee of the German-North American Resources Partnership (GNARP) will meet Sunday, June 28, from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. in San Francisco, CA.

CIFNAL Membership Meeting

Saturday, June 27, 2015 - 8:30am

The members of the Collaborative Initiative for French Language Collections (CIFNAL) will meet Saturday, June 27, from 8:30 to 10:00 a.m. in San Francisco, CA.

International and Area Studies Workshop for Librarians

Friday, June 26, 2015 - 9:00am

The workshop is designed to help librarians who are newly responsible for Western European and Latin American humanities and social sciences collecting. Experienced librarians will share information about publishing trends and offering library services in these areas.

PAN ALA Annual 2015, San Francisco, CA

Friday, June 26, 2015 - 9:00am to 11:30am

The Print Archives Network (PAN) forum is always held the Friday morning before ALA Midwinter and Annual conferences. All are welcome to attend and hear about new and best practices from the participating shared print initiatives. 

Preserving America's Print Resources II: a North American Summit

Thursday, June 25, 2015 - 10:00am

The PAPR II Summit is an invitational gathering intended to formulate a common vision for the further development and growth of shared research library collections, and to determine priorities for CRL support of same, in order to prevent the loss of critical print journals and government publications.