Charge
Represents librarians and specialists in European affairs from ancient times to the present, and promotes the improvement of library services supporting study and research.
The official ESS committee rosters are listed below, and the ESS website is available here.
ACRL Slavic & East European Section (SEES) and ACRL Western European Studies Section (WESS) merged to form ESS on September 1, 2017.
Roster
Displaying active committee roster as of 01/30/2023. Last retrieved on 01/30/2023. Members can log in and refresh the page to view full contact information for committee members.
Resources
- ESS Web Site
- ALA Connect Community - ESS Executive Committee
- ALA Connect Community - ESS (ESS Discussion List FAQ)
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Composition
As of August 2022, ESS had 402 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.
ESS Committees
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Cataloging Issues Discussion Group
Classical, Medieval, and Renaissance Discussion Group
College and Medium-Sized Libraries Discussion Group
Communications and Publications Committee
Conference Program Planning 2023 Committee
Conference Program Planning 2024 Committee
General Membership Discussion Group
Research and Planning Committee
Romance Languages Discussion Group
Slavic and Eastern European Discussion Group
Slavic Cataloging and Metadata Committee
Origin
The European Studies Section (ESS) was established in 2017. ACRL Slavic & East European Section (SEES) and ACRL Western European Studies Section (WESS) merged to form ESS.
Get Involved
Volunteers will need to complete the volunteer form by February 15 for committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer requirements, can be found on the ACRL volunteer site.
Staff Liaison
Lauren Carlton
Program Officer
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: lcarlton@ala.org