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Nieuw OCLC Research-rapport over Open Access gelanceerd

November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 - by Titia van der Werf

Op 8 oktober presenteerden we het rapport aan de Nederlandse bibliotheekgemeenschap, op de OCLC Contactdag. Deze post geeft een impressie van de dag.

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Celebrating Halloween with Gothic fiction in WorldCat

October 30, 2024October 30, 2024 - by Kate James

OCLC celebrates Halloween – join us in exploring some favorite Gothic fiction resources.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 29 October 2024

October 29, 2024October 30, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Rebuilding trust in authoritative sources; DLF Inclusive Metadata Toolkit; LAC Conference centers “Community of Care.”

Open Access / Supporting Scholarship / User Behavior Studies and Synthesis

New OCLC Research report on open access discovery launched

October 21, 2024October 28, 2024 - by Titia van der Werf

On 8 October we presented the report to the Dutch library community, at the OCLC Contactdag. This post gives an impression of the day.

A variety of colorful umbrellas photographed from below.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 15 October 2024

October 15, 2024October 15, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: books for Indigenous Peoples’ Day; We Need to Talk at UNLV; neuroinclusivity in library apprenticeship programs.

Woman in colorful dress with her face painted smiles into the camera while marching in a parade.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 1 October 2024

October 1, 2024October 1, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: ADA Title II and libraries; National Hispanic Heritage Month; the stages of DEI maturity in organizations.

Archives and Special Collections / Research Library Partnership

Advocacy and resourcing in special collections: Priorities, challenges, and advice from an OCLC RLP leadership roundtable

September 24, 2024October 15, 2024 - by Chela Scott Weber - 1 Comment

Key takeaways from a leadership discussion on advocacy and resourcing in archives and special collections, including strategies and advice.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 17 September 2024

September 17, 2024September 27, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Exhibit on lowrider culture at San José State University; AI and opportunities for accessibility.

Scrabble tiles falling against a black backdrop.

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion (EDI)

Advancing IDEAs: Inclusion, Diversity, Equity, Accessibility, 3 September 2024

September 3, 2024September 3, 2024 - by Merrilee Proffitt

In this edition: Mirador viewer and accessibility; students and belonging; survey on book restrictions; archival description and Anti-racist Wales Action Plan.

Collaboration / Library Futures / Library Management / Research Library Partnership / Research support

Moving the library beyond the library: Reflections on an RLP leadership roundtable

August 22, 2024September 6, 2024 - by Brian Lavoie

Moving the library beyond the library is an evolutionary, not revolutionary, process. But first steps can have impactful results.