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2018 Council of Voting Members Meeting

Thursday, May 17, 2018 - 4:00am to 7:00am

The 2018 Annual Council of Voting Members will be held in Chicago on May 17, 2018, in conjunction with the Global Resources Collections Forum.

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PAN ALA Midwinter 2018, Denver, CO.

Friday, February 9, 2018 - 9:00am to 11:30am

Print Archive Network Meeting ALA Midwinter 2018

Expanding the Shared Collections Network, A CRL Forum at ALA

Friday, June 23, 2017 - 11:00am

A forum for CRL-wide discussion of the objectives of the CRL shared print agenda, and sharing of thoughts and viewpoints on the scope of that effort.

PAN ALA Annual 2017, Chicago, IL

Friday, June 23, 2017 - 9:00am to 10:45am

Semi-Annual Print Archive Network Meeting

2017 Council of Voting Members Meeting

Friday, April 21, 2017 - 10:00am

The 2017 annual Council of Voting Members Meeting will be held as a web event.

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Webinar: Portico e-Book Preservation – Progress Made, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions

Wednesday, April 5, 2017 - 2:00pm

This webinar is third in a series that explains the benefits and capabilities of Portico, particularly how this multifaceted organization manages e-book holdings, pricing models and growth opportunities.

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PAN ALA Midwinter 2017, Atlanta, GA

Friday, January 20, 2017 - 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.

Webinar: CLOCKSS, LOCKSS and the "Long Tail," Preserving at-risk Publishers

Thursday, December 1, 2016 - 2:00pm

This webinar will examine how LOCKSS technology and the CLOCKSS model approach the challenges of preserving elusive journal materials, helping small publishers overcome some obstacles to submitting e-journals for digital archiving.

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PAN ALA Annual 2016, Orlando, FL

Friday, June 24, 2016 - 9:00am to 11:30am

Webinar: Portico Comparison Tools for Collection Management

Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 2:00pm

New tools from Portico enable comparison of library holdings to titles archived in Portico, to determine the completeness of archived content. Speakers from Portico will demonstrate some of these tools.

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@Risk: Stewardship, Due Diligence, and the Future of Print, a CRL Collections Forum

Thursday, April 14, 2016 - 1:00pm to Friday, April 15, 2016 - 3:30pm

Held in conjunction with CRL's annual Council of Voting Members meeting, the 2016 Collections Forum will consider the meaning of responsible stewardship of collections at a time when digital resources are dominant.

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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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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.

PAN ALA Midwinter 2016, Boston, MA

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

PAN ALA Annual 2015, San Francisco, CA

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

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.

Framing a Common Agenda for Newspaper Digitization and Preservation: An ICON Summit

Tuesday, April 14, 2015 - 9:00am to 3:00pm

In cooperation with the IFLA News Media Section, the Center for Research Libraries will convene representatives of national and academic libraries, commercial producers and aggregators of news content, and cultural and funding organizations to assess the state of international newspaper digitization and preservation, and to better align future library and commercial efforts, investment and funding in these areas.

PAN ALA Midwinter 2015, Chicago, IL

Friday, January 30, 2015 - 9:00am to 12:00pm

Join the Print Archives Network (PAN) for its semi-annual forum at Midwinter in Chicago on Friday, January 30, at McCormick Place, Room W187a, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

News Webinar: Strategies for Access

Wednesday, September 17, 2014 - 2:00pm to 3:00pm

This members-only webinar will describe CRL’s progress on strategies to address major preservation and access challenges in the news arena.

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