ACRL Publications in Librarianship Editorial Board
Charge
To encourage research, writing, and nonprint media production writing that may be appropriate for the ACRL publications in librarianship series; to solicit topics and, without guarantee of publication, to suggest them to appropriate authors; to review all manuscripts/ materials submitted, and approve them for publication in the publications in librarianship series. Tasks to evaluate manuscripts, nonprint material and proposals. To recommend revisions required for publication. To publicize opportunities for publication in the library literature. To assess the relevance and quality of publications through an analysis of sales and reviews.
Roster
Mrs. Samantha H. Peter
(Editor, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
Regina Beach-Bertin
(Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Sheila Craft-Morgan
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)
Mary Francis
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
Dr. Matthew Knight, Associate Librarian
(Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Dr. Jennifer K. Matthews
(Member, July 1, 2022, to June 30, 2025)
Mr. Anthony R. Sanchez
(Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2027)
Dr. Shenmeng Xu
(Member, July 1, 2023, to June 30, 2026)
Ms. Allison Payne
(Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Ms. Téa Rokolj
(Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Dr. Beth McNeil
(Board Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Erin Nevius
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
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Composition
The Publications in Librarianship Editorial Board composition requires:
- Four to six members, in addition to the editor and ex-officio members, the exact number to be decided by the editor according to need
- Editor serves one three-year term, with the possibility of one consecutive reappointment
- Members serve three-year terms, staggered
- Members to serve no more than two consecutive terms
- Ex-officio member include the ACRL past-president (listed as Board Liaison), ACRL executive director, and the ACRL Publications Coordinating Committee chair
- Editorial Board criteria is detailed in the ACRL Guide to Policies and Procedures.
Origin
The Publications in Librarianship Editorial Board was created by the ACRL Board of Directors.
Staff Liaison
Erin Nevius
Content Strategist
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
225 N. Michigan Ave., Ste 1300
Chicago, IL 60601-7616
Work: 312-280-2529
E-mail: enevius@ala.org
Get Involved
Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form. Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.
