Politics, Policy and International Relations Section
Charge
Serves as an educational forum and information exchange for librarians with an interest or subject expertise in politics, policy and international relations.
The official PPIRS committee rosters are listed below, and the PPIRS website is available here.
Formerly called the ACRL Law & Political Sciences Section (LPSS), PPRIS became the official name of the section on September 1, 2016.
Roster
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Resources
- Politics, Policy and International Relations Section (PPIRS) Web Site
- ALA Connect Community - PPIRS Executive Committee
- ALA Connect Community- PPIRS (PPIRS Discussion List FAQ)
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As of August 2024, PPIRS had 682 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.
The Law and Political Science Section (LPSS) was established in 1960. At the 2016 ALA Annual Conference, the ACRL Board approved changing the name to the Politics, Policy and International Relations Section (PPIRS).
Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org
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.
