GODORT (Government Documents Round Table)

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The mission of the Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) is to (1) To provide a forum for discussion of problems, concerns, and for exchange of ideas by librarians working with government documents; (2) to provide a force for initiating and supporting programs to increase availability, use, and bibliographic control of documents; (3) to increase communication between documents librarians and other librarians; (4) to contribute to the extension and improvement of education and training of documents librarians.

Learn more about GODORT on the ALA website.

Fall 2025 Issue of DttP Released + Seeking Submissions

  • 1.  Fall 2025 Issue of DttP Released + Seeking Submissions

    Posted 21 days ago

    Hello everyone,

    I am proud to announce that the Fall 2025 issue of DttP has been released. This student issue features articles on government surveillance in libraries, AMBER alerts, and election fraud & reform. Check it out here: https://journals.ala.org/index.php/dttp

    If you are interested in submitting a paper to DttP, we are seeking submissions for our 2026 issues!

    Here are the deadlines for submissions for all 2026 issues:

    • Summer 2026: February 1, 2026
    • Fall 2026: May 1, 2026
    • Winter 2026: September 1, 2026

    Please note that Fall 2026 will be our student issue. To submit nominations, please email the editor with a subject indicating its for Student Paper Nominations. For each paper, we will need the student's name, email address (school and personal, if possible), if they are graduating, and the course, year, and professor for which the paper was completed.

    If you have a paper or idea for a submission but aren't sure if it fits the journal's scope, please feel free to contact us.  All submissions, discussions, questions, please send to dttp.editor@gmail.com.  See bit.ly/31kmFRe for more info.



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    Elizabeth Sanders
    Research, Engagement, and Learning Librarian
    Lamar University, Mary and John Gray Library
    She/Her/Hers
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