[Nmtriblibs] FW: FREE PLA Webinar: #eBooksForAll Update

Tue Dec 3 10:13:18 MST 2019

Good Morning, Tribal Library Directors,
Following please find an invitation to attend a FREE Webinar regarding ebooks.  The webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, December 17, 2019 beginning at 12noon and concluding at 1:00pm (MST).  Feel free to register if you are interested in this topic.  Thank you for ALL you do!
Best wishes,
Faye

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Faye Hadley
Tribal Libraries Program Coordinator
Dept of Cultural Affairs
State Library of New Mexico
faye.hadley at state.nm.us<mailto:faye.hadley at state.nm.us<mailto:faye.hadley at state.nm.us%3cmailto:faye.hadley at state.nm.us>>
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From: Thornton, Lori, DCA <Lori.Thornton at state.nm.us>
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Subject: FW: FREE PLA Webinar: #eBooksForAll Update

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Lori Smith Thornton
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New Mexico State Library
Department of Cultural Affairs
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Free PLA Webinar
#eBooksForAll Campaign Update

Tuesday, December 17, 2019 | 1-2 p.m. Central

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More than 200,000 people have raised their voices to oppose Macmillan Publishers’ embargo on new eBook titles to public libraries, and the American Library Association (ALA) has filed its first report with Congress about restrictive licensing and unfair pricing for digital content. Now what?

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Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  *   Understand the current state of #eBooksForAll policy advocacy with Congress;
  *   Engage the public and key library stakeholders to oppose embargoes or other unfair digital content licensing terms; and
  *   Contribute to ALA/PLA’s collection of data and stories related to the value of public library promotion of reading, authors and titles, as well as the impact of restrictive digital content licensing terms on libraries and our patrons.

Speakers

  *   Wanda Brown, ALA President
  *   Ramiro Salazar, PLA President
  *   Larra Clark, Deputy Director, PLA and ALA Public Policy & Advocacy
  *   Sari Feldman, ALA Senior Policy Fellow
  *   Alan Inouye, Senior Director of Policy and Government Relations, ALA Public Policy & Advocacy
  *   Hallie Rich, Director of Communications and External Relations, Cuyahoga County Public Library (Ohio)
  *   Lisa Rosenblum, Director, King County Public Library (Wash.)

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