I second Joan's comments and thank everyone who worked to make this
happen. This is a great next step for ARLIS/NA and for Art Documentation.
Ann Whiteside
Joan Benedetti wrote:
> It is wonderful to hear that /Art Doc/ will begin to be a
> peer-reviewed journal next year! Many thanks to those on the
> Communications and Publications Committee, as well as the Executive
> Board, that discussed and approved this important change. And many
> thanks to Kathy Zimon as she steps down as co-editor and to Judy Dyki
> as she continues to improve this important journal started so long ago
> (November 1972) as a fulsome and lively newsletter by founder Judy
> Hoffberg.
> Joan Benedetti
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Lawson, Roger <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> *To:* [log in to unmask] <mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 05, 2008 10:13 AM
> *Subject:* [ARLIS-L] Changes for Art Documentation
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> On behalf of the Communications and Publications Committee, I
> would like to announce important changes in store for /Art
> Documentation/ as approved by the Executive Board at the midyear
> meeting in New York early last month.
>
> With the Fall 2008 issue of /Art Documentation/, Kathy Zimon will
> be stepping down as contents co-editor, a position she has held
> since 2001. The ARLIS/NA Executive Board would like to express its
> deepest appreciation to Kathy for her tireless devotion to the
> publication. Kathy has also been a vital member of the
> Communications and Publications Committee, the dedicated team of
> ARLIS/NA volunteers who make /Art Documentation/ and other
> ARLIS/NA publications happen. Please join the committee and the
> executive board in expressing our heartfelt thanks to Kathy for
> her seven years of dedication towards making /Art Documentation/
> the valuable professional resource that it is today. As the
> publication moves forward, Judy Dyki will continue as content
> editor and Eileen Markson will continue as copy editor.
>
> Beginning in 2009, /Art Documentation/ will become a peer-reviewed
> publication. The recent membership survey indicated that this is
> an important consideration for many potential authors when
> submitting articles for publication; it will also enhance the
> overall quality of the journal. The editors will collaborate with
> members of the Communications and Publications Committee to
> develop a new review process, contributor guidelines, and
> production schedule which will be in place for the Fall 2009
> issue. The Spring 2009 issue will use a modified peer review
> process during the transition.
>
> We will keep you posted on the developments via the listserv and
> on the ARLIS/NA Web site. The committee is indeed grateful for our
> readers’ support in making /Art Documentation/ a first-rate
> publication.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Roger Lawson
>
> Chair, ARLIS/NA Communications and Publications Committee
>
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