stumpers Mailing List: THIS WEEK: Accessibility Watercooler. THEN: SPARC OA webinar, "Biz as Usual?" unconference, "Amplifying Voices" webinar + more

[John Burger, ASERL (jburger]

ASERL Friends:



Below are the upcoming webinars / community events we have on the docket, with 
more in development.  As always, these sessions are open at no cost to all 
ASERL members and generally to guests as well – you may see a few may that are 
listed as “ASERL only.”  Also, most are recorded and made available under a 
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License 
via our Archive page (www.aserl.org/archive<http://www.aserl.org/archive>).  
The complete list of upcoming events is also available on our website at 
https://www.aserl.org/events/list/



Please join us!  We welcome your ideas for future topics/speakers, too.



UPCOMING WEBINARS, COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS & OTHER EVENTS



Accessibility Water Cooler

   May 8, 2025 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/accessibility-water-cooler-2-2-2-2-2-2/



NEW!  From SPARC:  “Problematizing ‘Predatory’ Publishing”

   May 14, 2025 at 1pm ET / 12pm Central Time (90 minutes)

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://sparcopen-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_IPcIoKIqSBS7i5kBDaooWg#/registration



IN-PERSON:  “Business as Usual?  Special Collections as a Microcosm of the 
World”

   May 28-29, 2025

   George Mason University – Fairfax, VA

   MORE INFO / REGISTRATION:  https://www.aserl.org/event/business-as-usual/

   32 people registered as of May 4

   Registration closes May 16, registration by May 9th is preferred



ASERL Members Only: “Amplifying Voices — Enhancing African American Subject 
Headings through the SACO Funnel Project”

   May 30, 2025 at 1pm ET / 12pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://www.aserl.org/event/amplifying-voices-enhancing-african-american-subject-headings-through-the-saco-funnel-project/



“Copyright Office Hour – May 2025”

   May 30, 2025 at 3pm ET / 2pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:   
https://emory.zoom.us/meeting/register/x5WYUq6ARVO7VoZGvmq7hA

   QUESTIONS can be submitted anonymously in advance at 
https://forms.gle/GZM8WKMf7CtRSVTN8

   11 people registered as of May 4



NEW!  “EdPros Digital - Scalable Digital Accessibility & Title II Support for 
Research Libraries”

   June 3, 2025 at 2pm ET / 1pm Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8883216570890132827



NEW!  “Overview of Open Journals Collective”

   June 4, 2025 at 11AM ET / 10am Central Time

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4159635453657352286

   8 people registered as of May 4



NEW!  From SPARC:  “Who Owns Scholarly Work?  Copyright and Open Access”

   June 4, 2024 at 1pm ET / 12pm Central Time (90 minutes)

   MORE INFO / REGISTER:  
https://sparcopen-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_B2QiPS5bQrmyZ7OdRqsWSw#/registration





After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information 
about joining each webinar.



Thank you for your continued support of ASERL programming.  Your questions and 
constructive feedback are always welcome.





--jeb



John Burger, Executive Director

Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)



c/o Robert W. Woodruff Library

540 Asbury Circle, Suite 316

Atlanta, GA  30322













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