Electronic Resources Interest Group

Charge

Provides a forum for the exchange of ideas among those persons working with or interested in electronic resources; promotes the acquisition and access of electronic resources collections; strengthens communication and cooperation among persons working with electronic resources collections; addresses issues related to collection management and development of electronic resources, their funding, and selection; and contributes to the improvement of education and training of electronic resource archivists and librarians.

This interest group is part of Core's Metadata and Collections Section.

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Roster

Mrs. Taylor Ralph
(Co-Chair, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2025)
Mia Blixt-Shehan
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2030)
Mr. Tom Ferren
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2030)

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Activities

The group's conveners have committed to providing the following activities throughout the year:

  • Facilitate year-round discussion in the ALA Connect group;
  • Plan an in-person discussion (not a program) at the ALA Annual Conference.
Get Involved

Interest group members do not need to be members of Core, or even of ALA. Anyone with an ALA account can join a Core interest group in ALA Connect. Conveners must be Core members, but anyone can join or leave an interest group at any time.