CAPAL has signed an open letter to the World Intellectual Property Organization regarding the impact of intellectual property on COVID-19 research. The letter begins: “We write to you as organisations and individuals representing researchers, educators, students, and the institutions that Continue reading CAPAL Signs Open Letter to WIPO re: COVID-19 and Intellectual Property
In December of 2019, CARL released a Consultation Draft of Competencies for CARL/ABRC Librarians. CAPAL’s feedback to CARL was provided in January 2020, and can be read through the link below. CAPAL Letter on CARL Competencies
Library councils have an established history within the profession of librarianship and are one area where we see the opportunity for advocacy and growth that will benefit academic librarians in Canada. What follows are some highlights on the state of Continue reading Library Councils and Librarian Participation in Collegial Governance in Canada
