So happy that my colleague and friend Eric Novotny won #ALA #LHRT 's Innovation and Advocacy in #LibraryHistory award! Richly deserved! https://www.ala.org/news/2025/05/eric-c-novotny-selected-lhrt-innovation-and-advocacy-library-history-award
Eric C. Novotny selected as the recipient of the LHRT Innovation and Advocacy in Library History Award

The Library History Round Table of the American Library Association has named Eric C. Novotny as the recipient of the 2025 Innovation and Advocacy in Library History Award.

Free virtual event from American Library Assoc. Library History Round Table. June 12th.

A look at libraries in history that faced trouble. 3 scholars, 3 time periods. #lhrt #ala #libraries #history #histodons
https://miamioh.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_TGn3WCRbR-yrw6poRVL2Ug#/registration

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: LHRT Research Forum 2024. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar.

Wednesday, June 12, 3-4.30 Matthew Goldberg, "War, Power, and the Lost Library of Charles the Wise of France" Melissa Robohn, "'A void which nothing will ever be able to fill": the burning of collections from Royal State Archives at Naples during World War II" Danielle Dempsey, "Cross-Community Library Services in Northern Ireland."

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Now in stock! The inspiring and informative histories in this volume from the Library History Round Table (LHRT) chronicle library workers and users who strived towards making libraries more diverse, equitable, and inclusive. https://www.alastore.ala.org/LHRTbook

#libraries #librarianship #ALA #lhrt #history #books #EDISJ #edi

Libraries Without Borders: New Directions in Library History | ALA Store

Foreword by Renate L. Chancellor