Access & Equity
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Implementing AI in Research Administration at Emerging Research Institutions: Preliminary Findings from Two NSF-Funded Workshops (January '26)Ruby MacDougall, Ithaka S+R
Doug Dechow, Chapman University
Stefanie Brachfeld, Montclair State University
Scaling Digital Literacy in Nigeria: Kolibri’s Journey (August '25)
Cynthia Tysick, State University of New York at Buffalo (SUNY)
View more informationVital Open Infrastructures in a Volatile Moment (August '25)
Katherine Skinner, Invest in Open Infrastructure
View more informationThe Accuracy-Bias Trade-Offs in Artificial Intelligence Text Detection Tools and Their Impact on Fairness in Scholarly Publication (May '25)
Ahmad Pratama, Stony Brook University
View more informationEthical Data Curation in Libraries and Archives: The Dana A. Dorsey Collection (May '25)
Jamie Rogers, Florida International University
Rhia Rae, Florida International University
2024 State of Open Infrastructure: Trends in Characteristics, Funding, Governance, Adoption, and Policy (May '24)
Gail Steinhart, Invest in Open Infrastructure
View more informationUsing Machine-Learning Systems to Improve Collections Development and Services (May '24)
Boaz Nadav Manes, Lehigh University
Todd Carpenter, National Information Standards Organization
Carolyn Morris, Ingram
Filip Jakobsen, Samhæng
Sebastian Hammer, President, Index Data
Accessibility in Research: HTML Papers on arXiv (February '24)
Shamsi Brinn, arXiv
A. Jonathan R. Godfrey, Massey University of New Zealand
Collaborative Vocabulary Building with the YAMZ.net Metadictionary (February '24)
John Kunze, Drexel University
View more informationStrategic Plan 2.0: A Digitally-Infused Strategic Plan for the Library of Congress (February '24)
Leah Weinryb Grohsgal, Library of Congress
Natalie Buda Smith, Library of Congress
Carly Morse, Library of Congress
Lessons for Librarians in Open Science Principles and Methods (November '23)
Zhiyuan Yao, University of California, Los Angeles
View more informationCOVID Information Commons—An Open Portal and Community for Research Collaboration (August '23)
Florence Hudson, Columbia University and Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub
View more informationLearning about the Invisible: Using Linked Data to Enhance Collection Analysis (August '23)
Sarah Theimer, University of New Hampshire
View more informationTeaching Data Science and Building Data Literacy—Nationally and Globally (August '23)
Florence Hudson, Columbia University and Northeast Big Data Innovation Hub
Emily Rothenberg, Columbia University
Becoming Part of the National Cyberinfrastructure Community (March '23)
Shelley Knuth, University of Colorado Boulder
View more informationDiamond Open Access: A Strategy for a More Equitable and Sustainable Scholarly Publishing Ecosystem (Lightning Round) (March '23)
Sharla Lair, LYRASIS
View more informationLibraries, Disability Service Organizations, and Repositories: An Evolving Workflow from the Educational Materials Made Accessible Project (March '23)
Kyle Rimkus, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
View more informationThe Path to Open Books Pilot: A Sustainable Model for Making University Press Frontlist Titles Open Access at Scale? (March '23)
Charles Watkinson, University of Michigan
Emma Molls, University of Minnesota
James Shulman, American Council of Learned Societies
Rebecca Seger, ITHAKA
Decolonization of Academic Research Libraries through Storytelling (February '23)
Seth Porter, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
‘Ilaheva Tua’one, University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Leverage Libraries to Achieve Historic Progress Toward Digital Equity for All (February '23)
Kara Malenfant, Association of College and Research Libraries and American Library Association
Michelle Frisque, Michelle Frisque Consulting Group, LLC
Research Libraries Collaboratively Bridging the Accessible Works Gap (February '23)
Pascal Calarco, University of Windsor
Victoria Owen, University of Toronto
Judith Russell, University of Florida
Joy Kirchner, York University
Katherine Klosek, Association of Research Libraries
Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, National Library Service for the Blind, Library of Congress
Daniel Cromwell, University of Florida
The Big Ten Academic Alliance (BTAA) Big Collection: What We’re Building (November '22)
Maurice York, Big Ten Academic Alliance
View more informationCouncil on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) + Coherent Digital: A New Not-for-Profit and Corporate Partnership (November '22)
Charles Henry, CLIR
Stephen Rhind-Tutt, Coherent Digital
Wayne Graham, CLIR
Carol Mandel, New York University; CLIR
Christian Dupont, Boston College
Democratizing Access to Ephemera at Princeton University Library (November '22)
Fernando Acosta-Rodriguez, Princeton University
Ellen Ambrosone, Princeton University
Kimberly Leaman, Princeton University
Designing Libraries for the 21st Century: Principles, Trends, and Innovations (November '22)
Joan Lippincott, Coalition for Networked Information
View more informationDiversifying Digital Publishing: Lessons from Brown University Library’s National Endowment for the Humanities Institute (November '22)
Allison Levy, Brown University
View more informationGuide To Set Up University Open Source Programs Office (OSPO) (November '22)
Sayeed Choudhury, Carnegie Mellon University
View more informationHigher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship (HELIOS) Briefing (November '22)
Alicia Salaz, University of Oregon
View more informationA Conversation with Paul Evan Peters Fellowship Recipient: Jamie Flood (October '22)
Jamie Flood, USDA National Agricultural Library and University of Illinois
Kirstin Nelson, USDA National Agricultural Library
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Data Cartels: The Companies That Control and Monopolize Our Information (October '22)
Sarah Lamdan, City University of New York
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Community Tracking Indicators for Open and Inclusive Scholarship (July '22)
Micah Altman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Revitalizing the Digital Library of the Caribbean (dLOC) at Age 18 (July '22)
Laurie Taylor, University of Florida and Digital Library of the Caribbean
Perry Collins, University of Florida and Digital Library of the Caribbean
Todd Digby, University of Florida and Digital Library of the Caribbean
Brian Keith, University of Florida and Digital Library of the Caribbean
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Transformative Partnership: Digital Scholarship Services at University of Michigan (July '22)
Anne Cong-Huyen, University of Michigan
Joe Bauer, University of Michigan
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American Council of Learned Societies: Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship (Invited Session) (March '22)
Marisa Parham, University of Maryland, College Park
View more informationCollections as Data: Part to Whole — Lessons Learned and Next Steps (March '22)
Thomas Padilla, Center for Research Libraries
Yasmeen Shorish, James Madison University
Digital Borderlands: Integrating Library Services into Research Workflows through Data-Intensive Humanities Scholarship on the U.S.-Mexico Borderlands (March '22)
Shan Sutton, University of Arizona
Megan Senseney, University of Arizona
Veronica Reyes-Escudero, University of Arizona
Alana Varner, University of Arizona
Open Educational Resource Program Development: A View from Two Institutions (March '22)
Dani Cook, University of California, San Diego
Regina Gong, Michigan State University
Allegra Swift, University of California, San Diego
Lisa Martin, University of California, San Diego
Accessibility Does Not Imply Usability for Students with Visual Disabilities (December '21)
Vikas Ashok, Old Dominion University
Michael Nelson, Old Dominion University
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Connecticut Digital Archive in Context: Addressing Systemic Bias in Cultural Heritage Repository Programs (December '21)
Gregory Colati, University of Connecticut
Michael Kemezis, University of Connecticut
Heather Owen, Syracuse University
Rachael Nutt, Syracuse University
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Using Machine Learning to Extract WWII Japanese American Incarceree Data (December '21)
Marissa Friedman, University of California, Berkeley
Mary Elings, University of California, Berkeley
Vijay Singh, Doxie.AI
Tracey Tan, Doxie.AI
Cameron Ford, Doxie.AI
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Controlled Digital Lending for Libraries and Consortia (March '21)
Chris Freeland, Internet Archive
Jennie Rose Halperin, Library Futures
Jill Hurst-Wahl, Syracuse University
Charlie Barlow, Boston Library Consortium
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*Gender Identity Data at Scale: Considerations for Gleaning Actionable Insight (March '21)
Gwen Evans, Elsevier
Holly Falk-Krzesinski, Elsevier
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*Half the World: Offline Internet International Consortium (March '21)
James O’Donnell, Arizona State Universtiy
Ann Okerson, Offline Internet Consortium (OLI) Steering Committee
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*Libraries Advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals: How Libraries Can Maximize Impact (March '21)
Christopher Cyr, OCLC Research
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*Shared Power and the Making of the Penn and Slavery Project Augmented Reality Tour (March '21)
Katie Rawson, University of Pennsylvania
Meaghan Moody, University of Rochester
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The Academic Research Enterprise: Structure, Leadership, Challenges, and Adaptation (December '20)
Speakers: Roger Schonfeld, Jane Radecki, and Oya Rieger
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Opening Plenary Fall 2020: Clifford Lynch (December '20)
Speaker: Clifford Lynch
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Dismantling Racism in Collaborative Collections (December '20)
Shanee Murrain, Digital Public Library of America
Penelope Shumaker, State Library of Ohio
Leanne Finnigan, Temple University
Ann Hanlon, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Building and Using Collections as Data: Using Machine Learning to Identify Jim Crow Laws (March '20)
Amanda Henley, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Lorin Bruckner, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Kimber Thomas, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Designing an Inclusive Digital Exhibition Experience (March '20)
Rebecca Yvonne Bayeck, New York Public LIbrary
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Navigating Communal Rights for Digital Preservation and Open Access (March '20)
Rachel Deblinger, University of California, Los Angeles
Sharon Farb, University of California, Los Angeles
Todd Grappone, University of California, Los Angeles
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Accessibility Task Force: Determining Compliance and Organizing Action (January '20)
Suzanne Wones, Harvard University
Claire DeMarco, Harvard University
“Forgetting and Being Forgotten: Growing Up in a Digital Era” (December '19)
Kate Eichorn, The New School University
View more informationDesign Thinking for Library Services: Library as Research Lab (April '19)
Justin Schell, University of Michigan
Meghan Sitar, University of Michigan
Laurie Alexander, University of Michigan
Variations in Public Scholarship Works: Examining The Impact of Three Related Scholarly Digital Projects on Present and Future Resources (April '19)
Wayne Morse Jr., Emory University
View more informationLibraries, Information Equity, and Economic Justice (March '18)
Char Booth, California State University San Marcos
View more informationDesign for Diversity: Towards Inclusive Information Systems for Cultural Heritage (December '17)
Amanda Rust, Northeastern University
View more informationOpen Educational Resources and the Black Press in America Project (December '17)
Sayeed Choudhury, Johns Hopkins University
Greg Britton, Johns Hopkins University Press
Wendy Queen, Johns Hopkins University/Project MUSE
Advancing Accessibility through Libraries (March '17)
Laura C. Wood, Tufts University
Joseph (Jody) D. Combs, ARL/Vanderbilt University
Beth Sandore Namachchivaya, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Research Library Roles & Collaborations, Stewardship of the Cultural Record, Scholarly Communications and More (December '16)
Speaker: Clifford Lynch
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Documenting the Now: Supporting Scholarly Use and Preservation of Social Media Content (November '16)
Ed Summers, University of Maryland
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Makerspaces, Virtual Reality, The Internet of Things et alia Stories (November '16)
Karim Boughida, University of Rhode Island
Brian Jepson, O’Reilly Media
Brian Mathews, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Carl Grant, University of Oklahoma
Angelica Ferria, University of Rhode Island
Deborah Mongeau, University of Rhode Island
Providing Universal Access to Modern Materials –and Living to Tell the Tale (April '15)
Speaker: Brewster Kahle
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Closing Plenary Spring 2014: Paul Evan Peters Lecture: “Computers, Plans, and Campfires” (December '14)
Speaker: Donald A. B. Lindberg
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Digital Natives or Digital Naives? The Role of Skill in Internet Use (December '13)
Speaker: Eszter Hargittai
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Mobile Technologies to Support Field Research (November '13)
Wayne Johnston, University of Guelph
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Cloud Architectures and Cultural Memory (September '13)
Speaker: Clifford A. Lynch
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“Cultural Memory Organizations in the Digital Age” (December '11)
Speaker: Clifford A. Lynch
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Last updated: Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
