Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v.4 n.11, November 2018
Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts support the committee's mission to monitor governmental activities and social justice issues affecting the professional interests of ARLIS/NA and to keep the ARLIS/NA membership informed. The monthly alerts are intended to be conversation starters, help members keep up on public policy issues and alert members to new developments. Previous issues can be found here: https://arlisna.org/news/public-policy-news-alerts.
Art, Activism, & Social Justice
- Deb, Sopan. “Following Outcry, Washington Arts Council Reverses Course on Amendment.” The New York Times, November 10, 2018.
- Gustines, George Gene. “‘Love Is Love’ Comic Raises $51,000 for the Trevor Project.” The New York Times, December 1, 2018.
- Harris, Gareth. “Bangladeshi Photographer Shahidul Alam Granted Bail after 102 Days in Jail—but Must Still Face Trial.” The Art Newspaper, November 16, 2018.
- Harris, Gareth. “Venice Biennale Artist Candice Breitz Demands Release of Imprisoned Aid Worker Sarah Mardini.” The Art Newspaper, November 10, 2018.
- Libbey, Peter. “Jenny Holzer Creates Mobile Exhibition for World AIDS Day.” The New York Times, November 13, 2018.
- Sharaf, Mohammad. “Why I Made a Cemetery for Hundreds of Banned Books in Kuwait.” The Art Newspaper, November 29, 2018.
- Smith, Roberta. “A Long Overdue Light on Black Models of Early Modernism.” The New York Times, November 2, 2018.
Copyright, Fair Dealing, & Fair Use
Funding
Intellectual Freedom/Access to Information
- Carroll, Chuck. Nancy Howe Zoia Horn Award. Santa Clara County Newsbeat, November 15, 2018.
- Copsey, John. “Meghan Murphy’s Gender Identity Talk at Vancouver Public Library Not Cancelled.” Global News, December 2, 2018.
- Keating, Amy and Alan Davidson. Mozilla Fights on for Net Neutrality. Mozilla Blog, November 16, 2018.
- McCarthy, Ciara. Victoria City Council to Vote on Fine Forgiveness Period at Public Library. Victoria Advocate, November 19, 2018.
Open Access
Privacy
- Brooklyn Public Library, The New York Public Library, Queens Library, METRO Library Council, and City of New York Mayor’s Office of the Chief Technology Officer. "Digital Privacy & Security in the Library." NYC Digital Safety: Privacy & Security. Accessed November 26, 2018.
- Maréchal, Nathalie. "Targeted Advertising Is Ruining the Internet and Breaking the World." Motherboard, November 16, 2018.
- Neidig, Harper. "Advocates Draw Battle Lines over National Privacy Law." The Hill, November 13, 2018.
- Sacasas, L. M. "Personal Panopticons." Real Life, November 5, 2018.
- Schneier, Bruce. "Surveillance Kills Freedom By Killing Experimentation." Wired, November 16, 2018.
Technology
Workplace
- Connolly, David. "The Salary Question." American Libraries, November 1, 2018.
- Ford, Anne. "Underrepresented, Underemployed." American Libraries, November 1, 2018.
- Lambert, Mark. "Poor Pay in Archives: How Top Archives Directors and Our National Organizations Are Failing Us." Society of Southwestern Archivists, November 14, 2018.
- Smith, Carrie. "Unions 101: What Library Unions Do—and Don’t Do—for Workers."
American Libraries, November 1, 2018. - Wildenhaus, Karly. "Wages for Intern Work: Denormalizing Unpaid Positions in Archives and Libraries." Journal of Critical Library and Information Studies 2, no. 2 (2018).
This issue was compiled by Caley Cannon, Serenity Ibsen, Karly Wildenhaus, Lynora Williams, and Michael Wirtz.
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