<div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial">Upcoming NISO Educational Events, May 2019</span><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Tune in for these upcoming NISO educational events in May! A single registration allows you to gather an unlimited number of staff in a conference or classroom setting to listen in to leaders in the profession. </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Even if staff is unable to attend the live broadcast due to scheduling conflicts or travel, links to the archived recording are sent within 24-48 hours of the event to maximize the value of your training dollars.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri">Here’s what’s in store:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><b><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"><a href="https://www.niso.org/events/2019/05/libraries-and-move-transparency" target="_blank">Libraries and The Move to Transparency</a></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri">NISO Webinar, Wednesday, May 15, 1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. (Eastern Time)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="color:rgb(66,66,60);font-family:Calibri;font-size:12pt">So much of library workflow and usage is shrouded from public view, sometimes due to the interest of protecting patron privacy, sometimes due to the assumption that the patron or the public would have no interest in knowing the process. At the same time, trust is most easily generated in the context of transparency. For example, the public needs to understand and trust the weeding process and/or the rationale behind off-site storage. What does your community understand or need to learn about the ways in which libraries operate in order to trust the library more fully? How can vendors and service providers support more transparency to users?</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">This event will take the form of a round-table discussion.</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:44em;word-break:break-word;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><strong style="box-sizing:inherit"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Roundtable Participants: </span></strong></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(66,66,60)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Michael Levine-Clark</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">, </span>Dean of Libraries, University of Denver</p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(66,66,60)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Sian Brannon</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">, Associate Dean for Collection Management, University of North Texas</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(66,66,60)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Sue Polanka</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">, University Librarian, Wright State University</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(66,66,60)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Jon Shaw</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">, Associate Vice Provost & Deputy University Librarian, University of Pennsylvania Libraries</span></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:44em;word-break:break-word;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""></p><p style="margin:0in 0in 12pt 0.5in;font-size:10pt;font-family:"Times New Roman""><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Symbol;color:rgb(66,66,60)">·<span style="font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-stretch:normal;font-size:7pt;line-height:normal;font-family:"Times New Roman"">      </span></span><strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Julie Griffin</span></strong><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">, Senior Associate Dean, and <strong style="box-sizing:inherit">Michael Kucsak</strong>, Assistant Dean & Chief of Staff, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Paying by credit card? Use </span><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"><a href="https://www.cvent.com/events/niso-webinar-libraries-and-the-move-to-transparency/registration-7b1e6fd17cf542a489e1ed01a096a029.aspx?fqp=true">this form.</a></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Need to use some other means of payment? Complete </span><a href="https://www.niso.org/sites/default/files/events/2019-01/2019%20Webinar%20Registration%20Form_3.pdf" target="_blank">this form.</a></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><br></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><b><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"><a href="https://www.niso.org/events/2019/05/blurred-boundaries-intellectual-property-and-networked-sharing-content" target="_blank">Blurred Boundaries: Intellectual Property and Networked Sharing of Content</a></span></u></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><b><span style="font-family:Calibri">NISO Virtual Conference, Wednesday, May 22, 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">What’s currently simmering in the realm of intellectual property? There’s been talk of filtering technologies, making the Internet less hospitable to re-use of content and images. There’s been talk of a “link tax”. In an age when digital media collections may quickly be threatened by obsolescence, what protections may be extended to an archive’s specialized focus on a particular format (such as televised news) or delivery via a particular social media platform?</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Researchers seeking to disseminate their work to colleagues have adopted a variety of academic networks as well as well-branded, subject-specific archives to house their preprints. Here too there may be a bit of unease in knowing where the boundaries of appropriate sharing lie. Will this platform or that demonstrate compliance with a funder’s mandate? Is the work adequately discoverable? Sometimes the appropriate avenue for sharing is obvious and without pitfalls; other times, the sharing creates prickling unease.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 12pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">This session will bring together expert voices with a variety of perspectives to discuss the challenges, the signposts for appropriate handling and perhaps even concessions encountered in the usage, protection, and preservation of digital content.  </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Confirmed speaker: <b>Brian Mathews</b>, Associate Dean for Innovation, Preservation, and Access, Carnegie Mellon University; Others TBA</span><span style="font-family:Calibri"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Paying by credit card? Use </span><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"><a href="https://www.cvent.com/events/niso-webinar-libraries-and-the-move-to-transparency/registration-7b1e6fd17cf542a489e1ed01a096a029.aspx?fqp=true" target="_blank">this form.</a></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:rgb(66,66,60)">Need to use some other means of payment? Complete </span><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"><a href="https://www.niso.org/sites/default/files/events/2018-11/2019%20Virtual%20Conference%20Registration%20Form_1.pdf" target="_blank">this form.</a></span></u><u><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:blue"></span></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"> </p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;font-size:12pt;font-family:Cambria"><span style="font-family:Calibri;color:black">Have questions? Get in touch:</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;background-image:initial;backgroun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