Journal of the Australian Library and Information Association
Publishes research on library science and information research and practice within the Australian and Southern Asia Pacific regions.
Current issue is here: tandfonline.com/toc/ualj21/current
- Our latest and last issue of the year is out! It is a special issue celebrating the 50th year of Charles Sturt University's Library and Information Science programme, with several of the articles open access. Chek them out here. www.tandfonline.com/toc/ualj21/7...?
- The latest full issue of JALIA with over 8 articles open/free access. www.tandfonline.com/toc/ualj21/7...?
- The Risks of Declining Theory Construction and Theorisation and Rising Empiricism in the Discipline of Information Science: An Overview www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- A great review of all the global collaborative efforts in LIS Education www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Another wonderful open access early online article from JALIA www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- An important reflection by Dr. Waseem Afzal at Charles Sturt University www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- A great paper by Professor Spencer Lilley on decolonising Māori collections. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- Have a look at the early online version of this JALIA article with its gorgeous photos of some amazing libraries! www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- If you have a copy of the Australian Academic and Research Libraries (AARL) 23 (3), 1992, Confronting the Future: University Libraries in the Next Decade hiding in your shelf, please contact editor.jalia@alia.org.au as we are looking for it. AARL is one of the precursor journals to JALIA.
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- The new issue of JALIA is out! www.tandfonline.com/toc/ualj21/c...
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- Large language models (#LLMs) such as #ChatGPT have increased our dependence on #DataCentres, with troubling consequences for the environment. @eugeniedugoua.bsky.social for @lsebr.bsky.social
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- This is the LAST CHANCE to tell Congress to #FundLibraries. We need you to make your voice heard TODAY. Letters in Congress in support of library funding are about to close. Call your Senators and urge them to fund libraries in next year's budget: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries #ForOurLibraries
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- It's official: 23andMe’s data was sold to Regeneron. Remember to be cautious with the sensitive info you share online or with companies. Your data could be up for sale. 💲 #Cybersecurity #TechNews #Business #DataSecurity #IT #Tech
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- An open access article in Information Research by the three editors of JALIA on the future of LIS in Australia and NZ. Dr. Edward Luca, Dr. @bhuvauts.bsky.social and Dr. @maryanne-kennan.bsky.social doi.org/10.47989/ir3...
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- Massive Victory in Lawsuit Filed Against Trump Administration’s Dismantling of IMLS: The Trump administration has been ordered to stop dismantling the IMLS and has been ordered to restore the agency to its pre-Executive Order functions and staffing.
- "For me, the answer now lies in refusal, the withdrawal of participation from systems that require dishonesty as the price of belonging." Today I am resigning from the National Science Board and the Library of Congress Scholars Council. I wrote about my decision in TIME. time.com/7285045/resi...
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- Please join Tasma Walton and me in a conversation around Bundyi Publishing, hosted by the Australian Society of Authors on July 9. Open to all, and free. www.asauthors.org.au/events/bundy... @austlit.bsky.social @simonschusteranz.bsky.social #writing #publishing #IndigenousX #FirstNationsVoices
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- Now is the time to Show Up #ForOurLibraries with our actions, not just our words. Congress must #FundLibraries in the FY26 budget and protect library funding nationwide. Tell Congress to Fund Libraries: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries
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- NEW: ALA salutes Dr Carla Hayden for her exceptional service to the nation as the Librarian of Congress. We are deeply disappointed in Dr Hayden's abrupt & unjust dismissal last night, an insult to the scope & breadth of her work. Read ALA Pres. Cindy Hohl's statement: www.ala.org/news/2025/05...
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- Ever used ERIC in your research? Me too. This is dreadful news. Remember when people justified getting rid of the physical, paper copies of library items because 'its all on the internet'? Well, it isn't there once someone pulls the plug! Blame Musk &Trump www.governing.com/policy/major...
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