CLIR Now Accepting Applications for Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Grant Program August 5, 2025, Alexandria, VA: The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is now accepting initial applications for the fourth cycle of Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices. This regranting program supports the digitization of rare and unique materials that deepen Read More The post CLIR Now Accepting Applications for Digitizing Hidden Collections: Ampli...| CLIR
Alexandria, VA, July 2025—The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) announces the publication of An Overview of Emulation as a Preservation Method, by Eric Kaltman, Winnie Schwaid-Lindner, Drey Jonathan, Andrew Borman, Alex Garnett, and Larry Masinter. This report is the latest addition to CLIR’s Pocket Burgundy series. Emulation–the use of modern computer systems to Read More| CLIR
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) and Bibliothèques national de France (BnF) signed a memorandum of understanding April 10, 2025, supporting data-sharing between the Digital Library of the Middle East (DLME) and Bibliothèques d’Orient. The CLIR-BnF MOU aims to aggregate records from Bibliothèques d’Orient, a collaborative digital platform powered by Gallica, the digital Read More| CLIR
Washington, DC, March 10, 2025—Dr. Stephen Epstein has been appointed as a Distinguished Presidential Fellow by the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) for a two-year term spanning 2025-2027. Dr. Epstein’s focus as Presidential Fellow is Safeguarding Cultural Heritage Under Threat. Those threats include political conflict; the effects of climate change and environmental stress; Read More| CLIR
CLIR Announces Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Awards $4 Million Awarded to 18 Projects in the US and Canada Contact: Hidden Collections Team Alexandria, VA, November 7, 2024 –The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) proudly announces the award of $3.97 million to fund 18 transformative digitization projects through the Digitizing Hidden Read More| CLIR