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Contents 1. Introduction 2. Policy aims 3. Definitions 4. Policy statement 5. Key roles and responsibilities 6. Review 7. References and related documents

Members of Sachsen Consortia led by the Saxon State and University Library join a growing list of institutions to sign on to our new publishing models

When you picked up the latest John Grisham or Danielle Steele novel, did you ever wonder how it ended up on a library shelf? The life cycle of one of the nearly 750,000 print books in the Anne Arundel County Public Library collection is a process that involves many people.

Deborah Jakubs, the Rita DiGiallonardo Holloway University Librarian and Vice Provost for Library Affairs will retire in May 2022, following nearly four decades of service at Duke University.

This is a guest blog post by our Collection Development Coordinator, Jessica Tackett MacDonald. Have you heard about the international…

As auction records tumbled for another Australian female artist the NGA’s “out of the ballpark” $14 million commission sparked heated debate about art valuations.

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1. Purpose and Scope The purpose of this document is to present high level policy statements for the National Library of Australia regarding the preservation of its collections, and regarding the Library’s role in fostering preservation of documentary heritage. The policy is intended to define the Library’s preservation responsibilities, and to provide guidance to Library staff engaged in making decisions and undertaking other activities that may have an impact on collections. It is also a ...

Collect Today What Will Be Important Tomorrow The Library aspires to enable Australians to understand their diverse social, cultural and intellectual histories by collecting and preserving Australian publications and unpublished collections—in print and digital forms—so that they can be enjoyed by current and future generations. It also aspires to build a rich collection of print and digital resources that enable learning, research and understanding of the Asia-Pacific region and Australia�...

Purpose In accordance with the National Library Act 1960, the Library collects documentary resources relating to Australia and the Australian people so that the Australian community—now and in the future—can discover, learn and create new knowledge. Mission Principles The National Library of Australia is a world-leading and respected custodian of Australia’s published, written, oral, visual and digital heritage. We ensure Australian history, culture and knowledge is sustained for all Aust...