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*Advocacy & Public Policy Committee News Alerts v.5 n.1, January 2019*


*Happy New Year!*
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

   - Angeleti, Gabriella. “Rio de Janeiro’s Slave Wharf Museum Gains Ground
   <http://theartnewspaper.com/news/new-rio-museum-gains-ground>.” *The Art
   Newspaper*, February 1, 2019.
   - Aridi, Sara. “American Alliance of Museums Leads National Diversity
   Initiative
   <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/16/arts/design/museums-national-diversity-initiative.html>.”
   *The New York Times*, January 18, 2019.
   - Aridi, Sara. “Museums Have Grown More Diverse, New Study Says
   <https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/28/arts/design/mellon-museum-diversity-study.html>.”
   *The New York Times*, February 1, 2019.
   - Harris, Gareth. “‘Exploitation and Injustice’: London Gallery Show
   Protests BP Sponsorship at British Museum
   <http://theartnewspaper.com/news/bp-p21>.” *The Art Newspaper*, February
   1, 2019.
   - Kennicott, Philip. “It’s Been Decades since the Vietnam War Ended, and
   the Smithsonian Has Never Mounted a Full Exhibition. Until Now
   <https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/its-been-decades-since-the-vietnam-war-ended-and-the-smithsonian-has-never-mounted-a-full-exhibition-until-now/2019/01/30/e78e9288-1b59-11e9-88fe-f9f77a3bcb6c_story.html>.”
   *Washington Post*, January 31, 2019.
   - Sansom, Anna. “Theaster Gates on How His New Show Was Inspired by the
   Eviction of 45 People from an Island in Maine
   <http://theartnewspaper.com/preview/theaster-gates-interview-palais-de-tokyo>.”
   *The Art Newspaper*, February 1, 2019.
   - Stapley-Brown, Victoria. “Student Curators Bring Consent Debate to
   Dartmouth College’s Renovated Hood Museum of Art
   <http://theartnewspaper.com/news/student-curators-bring-consent-debate-to-renovated-hood-museum-of-art>.”
   *The Art Newspaper*, January 25, 2019.

Copyright, Fair Dealing, & Fair Use

   - Halperin, Jenny Rose. "Is it possible to decolonize the Commons? An
   interview with Jane Anderson of Local Contexts
   <https://creativecommons.org/2019/01/30/jane-anderson/>." *Creative
   Commons blog, *January 30, 2019.
   - Lee, Timothy B. "Google asks Supreme Court to overrule disastrous
   ruling on API copyrights
   <https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/01/google-asks-supreme-court-to-overrule-disastrous-ruling-on-api-copyrights/>."
   *Ars Technica, *January 25, 2019.
   - Minsker, Evan. "Netflix’s 'Wild Wild Country' Creators Sued for
   Copyright Infringement
   <https://pitchfork.com/news/netflixs-wild-wild-country-creators-sued-for-copyright-infringement/>"
   *Pitchfork, *January 31, 2019.

Funding

   - Chrastka, John. "2018 by the Numbers - Annual Report.
   <http://everylibrary.org/2018-numbers-annual-report/>" *everylibrary.org
   <http://everylibrary.org>*, January 23, 2019.
   - Inklebarger, Timothy. "Librarian Shutdown Stories
   <https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-scoop/librarian-shutdown-stories/>."
   *American Libraries*, January 23, 2019.
   - McGlone, Peggy. "Despite Shutdown, Grants for Arts and Culture Groups
   are Back on Track - At Least for Now.
   <https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/despite-shutdown-grants-for-arts-and-culture-groups-are-back-on-track--at-least-for-now/2019/01/24/03d506a0-2020-11e9-8b59-0a28f2191131_story.html>"
   *Washington Post*, January 24, 2019.
   - Patterson, Emily. "Looking to Fulfill New Year's Resolutions? Head to
   Your Public Library
   <https://www.imls.gov/blog/2019/01/looking-fulfill-new-year%E2%80%99s-resolutions-head-your-public-library>."
   *IMLS*, January 14, 2019.
   - Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer. "The Shutdown is Trump's Ultimate Attack
   on American Intellectual Life.
   <https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2019/01/24/shutdown-is-trumps-ultimate-attack-intellectuals/?utm_term=.9c5ae3dbe34a>"
   *Washington Post*, January 24, 2019.
   - Skorton, David J. "Smithsonian Secretary: How the Shutdown Harms our
   Great Cultural Institutions
   <https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2019/01/22/government-shutdown-smithsonian-museum-visitors-furloughed-employees-budget-revenue-column/2643527002/>."
   *USA Today*, January 22, 2019.

Image Rights & Reuse

   - Guevara, Milton. "Freed From Copyright, These Classic Works Are Yours
   To Adapt
   <https://www.npr.org/2019/01/05/682314361/freed-from-copyright-these-classic-works-are-yours-to-adapt>."
   *NPR*, January 5, 2019.
   - Halperin, Jenny Rose. "CC0 at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 30,000 high
   quality digital images now available
   <https://creativecommons.org/2019/01/23/cleveland-museum/>." *Creative
   Commons blog, *January 23, 2019.
   - Mazumda, Anandashankar. "Published Works Enter the Public Domain in
   the United States for First Time in Twenty Years.
   <https://blogs.loc.gov/copyright/2019/01/publicdomain/>" *U.S. Copyright
   Office Blog, *January 4, 2019.

Intellectual Freedom/Access to Information

   - Fung, Brian. “These are the 2019 Court Fights that Will Decide the
   Future of Net Neutrality
   <https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2019/01/02/these-are-court-fights-that-will-decide-future-net-neutrality/?utm_term=.b3bd63d4978c>.”
   *Washington Post*, January 2, 2019.
   - Landgraf, Greg. “The State of Net Neutrality: A Coast-to-Coast Roundup
   of Efforts to Restore the Open Internet
   <https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2019/01/02/state-net-neutrality-roundup/>.”
   *American Libraries*, January 2, 2019.
   - Mikati, Massarah. "Controversial Story Time Draws Protesters to
   Montrose Library
   <https://www.chron.com/news/houston-texas/houston/article/Controversial-story-time-draws-protesters-to-13564590.php>."
   *Houston Chronicle*, January 27, 2019.
   - Mower, Allyson. “Integrating Libraries and Books
   <https://www.oif.ala.org/oif/?p=16828>.” *Intellectual Freedom Blog*,
   January 21, 2019.
   - Neidig,  Harper. “Court Rejects FCC Request to Delay Net Neutrality
   Case
   <https://thehill.com/policy/technology/425926-court-rejects-fcc-request-to-delay-net-neutrality-case>.”
   *The Hill*, January 17, 2019.
   - Osman, Laura. Catholic Board Pulls Book with LGBT Characters from
   Elementary Libraries
   <https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/drama-telgemeier-banned-ottawa-catholic-school-1.4977546>.”
   *CBC News*, January 15, 2019.

Open Access

   - Brainard, Jeffrey. “Few Open-Access Journals Meet Requirements of Plan
   S, Study Says
   <https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2019/01/few-open-access-journals-meet-requirements-plan-s-study-says>.”
   *Science | AAAS*, January 31, 2019.
   - Matthews, David. “European Commission Envoy Warns about Mirror
   Journals as Way around Open-Access Requirements
   <https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/01/24/european-commission-envoy-warns-about-mirror-journals-way-around-open-access>.”
   *Times Higher Education*, January 24, 2019.
   - McKenzie, Lindsay. “Elsevier Journal Editors Resign, Start Rival
   Open-Access Journal
   <https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/01/14/elsevier-journal-editors-resign-start-rival-open-access-journal>.”
   *Inside Higher Ed*, January 14, 2019.
   - Wilke, Carolyn. “German Institutions and Wiley Reach Open-Access
   Publishing Deal
   <https://www.the-scientist.com/news-opinion/german-institutions-and-wiley-reach-open-access-publishing-deal-65327>.”
   *The Scientist Magazine*, January 16, 2019.

Privacy

   - Hodge, Jonathon. "Tor Browser at TPL: Defending Intellectual Freedom,
   and Winning Awards Doing So
   <https://blog.torproject.org/tor-browser-tpl-defending-intellectual-freedom-and-winning-awards-doing-so>."
   *Tor Blog*, January 25, 2019.
   - Nickelsburg, Monica. "Washington State Considers New Privacy Law to
   Regulate Data Collection and Facial Recognition Tech
   <https://www.geekwire.com/2019/washington-state-considers-new-privacy-law-regulate-data-collection-facial-recognition-tech/>."
   *GeekWire*, January 22, 2019.
   - Samuels, David. "Is Big Tech Merging With Big Brother? Kinda Looks
   Like It
   <https://www.wired.com/story/is-big-tech-merging-with-big-brother-kinda-looks-like-it/>."
   *Wired*, January 23, 2019.
   - Szymielewicz, Katarzyna. "Your Digital Identity Has Three Layers, and
   You Can Only Protect One of Them
   <https://qz.com/1525661/your-digital-identity-has-three-layers-and-you-can-only-protect-one-of-them/>."
   *Quartz* , January 25, 2019.
   - Warzel, Charlie. "The Internet Is a Privacy Disaster. But We Still
   Don’t Know How to Talk about It
   <https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/charliewarzel/you-have-zero-privacy-anyway-get-over-it>."
   *Buzzfeed News*, January 10, 2019.

Technology

   - Coleman, Lauren deLisa. “Here's What's On The Horizon Within A Few
   Special Tech Trends This Year
   <https://www.forbes.com/sites/laurencoleman/2019/02/05/heres-whats-on-the-horizon-within-a-few-special-tech-trends-this-year/#4082e5b06abd>.”
   *Forbes*, Feb. 5, 2019.
   - O’Neill, Kate. “Facebook’s ’10 Year Challenge’ is just a Harmless Meme
   – Right? <https://www.wired.com/story/facebook-10-year-meme-challenge/>”
   *Wired*, Jan. 15, 2019.
   - Sydell, Laura. “Tech Industry Confronts A Backlash Against 'Disruptive
   Innovation
   <https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2019/01/28/689198803/tech-industry-confronts-a-backlash-against-disruptive-innovation>.'”
   *NPR, All Things Considered*, Jan. 28, 2019.

Workplace

   - Dean, Courtney. "Steering Share: Conversations on Labor Practices in
   Archives
   <https://issuesandadvocacy.wordpress.com/2019/01/15/steering-share-conversations-on-labor-practices-in-archives/>."
   *Issues & Advocacy Section of the Society of American Archivists*,
   January 15, 2019.
   - Ford, Anne. "Other Duties as Assigned
   <https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/2019/01/02/mission-creep-other-duties-as-assigned/>."
   *American Libraries*, January 2, 2019.
   - Hathcock, April. "Why Don’t You Want to Keep Us?
   <https://aprilhathcock.wordpress.com/2019/01/18/why-dont-you-want-to-keep-us/>"
   *At the Intersection*, January 18, 2019.
   - Peck, Emily. "California’s Governor Just Proposed The Longest Paid
   Parental Leave In The U.S
   <https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/caifornia-gavin-newsom-family-parental-leave_us_5c377614e4b045f67689e0e0>."
   *HuffPost*, January 10, 2019.
   - Smith, Noah. "Burned-Out Millennials Need Careers, Not Just Jobs
   <https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2019-01-09/millennial-burnout-young-adults-need-careers-not-jobs>."
   *Bloomberg Opinion*, January 9, 2019.

This issue was compiled by Caley Cannon, Serenity Ibsen, Karly Wildenhaus,
Lynora Williams, and Michael Wirtz.

-- 
Serenity Ibsen
Director of Library Services
Albert Solheim Library
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