American Libraries Advisory Committee
Charge
- To review and recommend editorial policies for American Libraries and to provide oversight for the implementation of those policies.
- To communicate with, and operate within, the frameworks established by the ALA Publishing Committee.
- To serve as a channel for member communication regarding the scope and coverage of American Libraries.
Roster
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Composition
The American Libraries Advisory Committee consists of seven members appointed from the membership at large, serving two-year staggered terms and led by a chair who serves a one-year term.Origin
Established in Ju;y 1975.Get Involved
ALA values committed and active committee members. Qualified members are welcome to volunteer to serve on American Libraries Advisory Committee. Committee members must have an interest in the work of the committee; be able to attend Annual Conferences and Midwinter Meetings to participate in the meetings and activities of the committee; and be able to work between conferences via e-mail and ALA Connect. Express your interest in serving on this or other committees by filling out an application form. Appointments take place once a year, during the spring. Committee service usually begins following Annual Conference, about July 1.ALA Handbook of Organization
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