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CLIR Announces Awards for New Publication Series
CLIR today announced award recipients for its new “Pocket Burgundy” publication series. The series, which derives its name from the deep red covers of CLIR’s
December 13, 2021
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Mellon Foundation Awards CLIR $1.2 Million Operating Grant
Contact: Kathlin Smith The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) has received a 24-month, $1.2 million grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support
September 29, 2021
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CLIR Invites Applications for Digitizing At-Risk Audio and Audiovisual Materials
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is now accepting applications from collecting organizations for the digital reformatting of audio and audiovisual materials through
September 27, 2021
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Digital Library of the Middle East Implements Major Upgrades
Improvements to the platform’s interface provide enhanced capabilities for browsing, searching, and organizing content The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR), Qatar National
June 21, 2021
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CLIR Names Jennifer Ferretti Digital Library Federation Senior Program Officer
CLIR today announced the appointment of Jennifer Ferretti as senior program officer for the Digital Library Federation (DLF). Ferretti is an artist and digital initiatives
May 12, 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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Mellon Foundation Funds CLIR’s Digitizing Hidden Collections and Archives: Amplifying Unheard Voices
The award supports a shift in thematic focus to collections of historically marginalized people, has a shortened application period, and opens eligibility to Canadian nonprofit
February 17, 2021
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Toward Open, Reproducible and Reusable Research, a free webinar
Open, reproducible, and reliable research is critical for the scientific process. Although sharing data, code, documentation, and workflows associated with papers encourages scholars to turn
February 4, 2021
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CLIR Receives $2.01 Million Mellon Foundation Grant to Extend Data Curation Fellowships in African American and African Studies
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded CLIR $2.01 million to extend Data Curation Fellowships in African American and African Studies. This funding will support
January 15, 2021
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HBCU Library Alliance and CLIR Receive Grant to Study Feasibility for Large-Scale Survey of HBCU Archives
Study will inform plans to make HBCU special collections and archival materials discoverable and accessible The HBCU Library Alliance and the Council on Library
November 20, 2020
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CLIR Invites Applications for Digitizing At-Risk Audio and Audiovisual Materials
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is now accepting applications from collecting institutions for the digital reformatting of audio and audiovisual materials through
November 2, 2020
