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Hasmik Galstyan (Head of Reference and Circulation Department, AGBU Papazian Library, American University of Armenia) leads EIFL-sponsored project to review Armenia’s Law on Copyright and Related Rights “to ensure that the new law meets the real needs of…

Info Lit at AMICAL Institutions - An Online Conversation about Visions and Realities When: 3 April 2013, 11:30-13:00 Athens time (see event time converted for your location) Where: Online, using Collaborate Who should attend? All AMICAL members - in particular…

The list of Digital collections and repositories at AMICAL institutions has just been updated. AMICAL institutions whose digital collections don’t appear here should send us the names, descriptions and links for any additional collections we can include.

About a year ago, we started planning the launch of an online platform for all AMICAL members. A place to communicate, share and collaborate. A way to keep the momentum going after our annual conferences. AMICALconnect was officially launched in March 2012 and was…

AMICAL members can now pre-register for the AMICAL-OCLC Forum on The Challenges of Discovery Services being held 8-9 March at Lebanese American University. The pre-registration form is linked from the event page on AMICALconnect.

Ning has now restored access to AMICALconnect, and the site appears to be fully functional again.

AMICALconnect, the social network for collaboration amongst AMICAL members, is currently unavailable due to a technical problem at Ning (the service platform on which AMICALconnect is built). Ning has promised to resolve the issue within the next few hours, so the site…

AMICAL members: the temporarily expanded scope of AMICAL’s Small Grant program has now been extended through 20 March 2013. Please see the Small Grant guidelines for more information.

FOR AMICAL MEMBERS: ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PROGRAM PROPOSALSDEADLINE: 1 MARCH 20132013 AMICAL Annual Meeting and ConferenceJohn Cabot University, Rome12-15 June 2013 (Conference Hub on AMICALconnect / Program / Public Conference Site) Who should attend?AMICAL’s…

FOR AMICAL MEMBERS: AMICAL-OCLC Forum onThe Challenges of Discovery Services : problems, solutions and workflowEvent page on AMICALconnectDates: 8-9 March 2013 (day and a half program length)Location: Lebanese American University, Beirut, LebanonIntended for: E-resource…