CMS Publications Committee

Charge

To initiate and refer to the appropriate CMS committees suggestions for new or revised publications or, in the absence of an appropriate committee, develop the publication through a subcommittee of the publications committee; to review, advise on, and approve publication proposals and draft manuscripts produced as a result of section committee activity; to refer approved proposals and manuscripts to the ALCTS publications committee and monitor their progress through the publication process; to provide the section vice-chair with annual budget estimates for any publications to be issued by the section.

Roster

Michael Levine-Clark (Chair, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Elizabeth A. Avery (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Anna DeVore (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
John D. Hall (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Jennifer L. Laherty (Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Heath Martin (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Prof. Angela Dresselhaus (Virtual Member, July 1, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Edward F. Lener (Virtual Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Jesse Nachem (Intern, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Ms. Emily Anne Prather-Rodgers (Intern, July 1, 2012, to July 22, 2013)
Mr. Steven R. Harris (BLOG Coordinator, February 24, 2011, to July 22, 2013)
Helene C. Williams (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2015)
Christine McConnell (Staff Liaison, March 1, 2005, to June 30, 2015)

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Resources

Collection = Connection: The Library Collection Management Blog

Public Posts from ALA Connect

Composition

The committee consists of seven members drawn from the membership and led by a chair, who also serves as the CMS representative to the ALCTS Publications Committee.

Origin

Established in 1991 as the Publications and Publicity Committee, but the name was changed to the Publications Committee at ALA Midwinter 2000.

Get Involved

ALCTS values committed and active committee members. Qualified members are welcome to volunteer to serve on the CMS Publications Committee. Members contribute to CMS and ALCTS by reviewing, advising on, and approving or disapproving publication proposals and manuscripts.

Staff Liaison

Christine McConnell, ALCTS
Communications Specialist
cmcconnell@ala.org
1.800.545.2433, ex. 5037