How Can Libraries and Publishers Collaborate to Make Backlist Monographs Open Access?
Join us in Charleston this November for a Preconference on making backlist monographs open access! Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 1pm-4pm […]
AI Copyright 101 with OCEAN
This fall semester, OCEAN and Authors Alliance will be co-hosting a full Discussion Series on AI and its implications for authors, artists, scholars, researchers and professionals working in libraries, archives and museums. We’re kicking off our fall programming with an introduction to the latest AI legal issues. This conversation is especially important as the law in this area rapidly evolves, with new legislative and regulatory approaches emerging that could significantly reshape how your organization navigates AI.
IMLS and DOE Policy Overview & FAQ Webcast
This event has passed. You can watching the recording here. On October 1 at 2pm ET / 11am PT, SPARC
Book Talk: After Disruption: A Future For Cultural Memory
This event has passed. You can watch the recording here. Join us and Internet Archive on September 25, 2025 for
Book Talk: Preserving Government Information
This event has passed. You can watch the recording here. Join us for a timely conversation with librarians James Jacobs and Jim Jacobs about
Federal Agency Publication & Data Sharing Policy Overview & FAQ Events
In response to the 2022 Nelson Memo, federal agencies are required to update their public access policies by the end of this year. New policies are now in effect for several agencies: the NIH, CDC, AHRQ, DOE, and NASA. On August 5th at 1pm ET / 10am PT, Authors Alliance and SPARC will host a webcast focusing on new publications sharing requirements, providing an overview of key elements of these policies, highlighting the differences between them, and answering participants’ questions. You can register for the August 5th event here.
Accelerated NIH Public Access Deadline: FAQs for Authors, Librarians and Research Administrators
The NIH public access policy’s accelerated July 1 implementation date is rapidly approaching. Adding to the challenge, some publishers are
BOOK TALK: In Through the Side Door
This event has passed. You can view the recording here. Join us for a book talk with ERIN MALONE, uncovering
BOOK TALK: LIVE DEAD
This event has passed. You can view the recording here. Join us for a book talk with John Brackett, author of
BOOK TALK: MUSIC COPYRIGHT, CREATIVITY, AND CULTURE
Join us for a book talk with Jennifer Jenkins, author of Music Copyright, Creativity, and Culture, exploring how copyright shapes