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CLIR forges strategies to enhance research, teaching, and learning environments in collaboration with libraries, cultural institutions, and communities of higher learning. We foster collaboration by investing in cross-disciplinary intellectual leadership, strategic programs, and professional development opportunities.

2021 DLF Forum, NDSA's DigiPres, and Learn@DLF Calls for Proposals

Submissions are due by Monday, May 17, at 11:59pm Eastern Time.

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CLIR Awards $552,905 for Recordings at Risk

The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) today announced the award of nearly $553,000 to fund 17 Recordings at Risk projects. This eighth cohort

April 30, 2021

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CLIR Announces 2020 Digitizing Hidden Special Collections and Archives Awards

Washington, DC, March 31, 2021—The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) today announced the award of $4.02 million to fund 16 digitization projects through

March 31, 2021

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HBCU Library Alliance and CLIR Announce Appointment of Project Researchers

Researchers will develop a report on needs, capacity, and technical planning for the HBCU Library Alliance community The HBCU Library Alliance and the Council

March 11, 2021

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Listen Material Memory, a CLIR Original Podcast

Season Two – “Cultural Memory and the Climate Crisis”

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Did you know that DLF facilitates 12 Workings Groups?

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The CLIR & DLF Job Board

Find the latest jobs in libraries, archives, cultural institutions, and communities of higher learning.

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2021 DLF Forum, DigiPres, and Learn@DLF Calls for Proposals is Open

Submit your proposal to our annual events, which are online again this year.

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Capacity Assessment of Latin American and Caribbean Partners: Report of Symposium and Recommendations

Hadassah St. Hubert, Jennifer Isasi, Nicté Fuller Medina and Margie Montañez February 2021. 17 pp. (electronic only)CLIR pub 178 PDF Download: English >> Français >>

Looking Back to Look Ahead

An abridged conversation with Andrew White, Caleb T. Winchester University Librarian at Wesleyan University. Nicole Kang Ferraiolo, CLIR’s director of global strategic initiatives, interviewed White.

S2 E8: What We've Learned and What We Can Do

What did we learn about climate change and cultural memory? And what can we do about it? In the final episode of season 2, host Nicole Kang Ferraiolo and producer Lizzi Albert try to answer those questions. They share their biggest takeaways from the season.

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