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.

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GODORT Chat This Friday December 6 at 1 PM EST / 12 Noon CT

  • 1.  GODORT Chat This Friday December 6 at 1 PM EST / 12 Noon CT

    Posted Dec 03, 2024 01:21 PM
    This Friday December 6 at 1 PM EST (12 Noon CT), is our next GODORT (Government Documents Round Table of ALA) Friday Chat. The topic will be "Government Information in Evidence Synthesis: Challenges & Opportunities", as Elizabeth Sanders, Lamar University, gives us a presentation of her GODORT Chairs Program from ALA Annual June 2024.
    GODORT Chats are hosted on the 1st Friday of each month at 1 PM Eastern. These are informal sessions for the GODORT community and friends to meet and talk about issues in government information. You do not need to be a GODORT member to attend (but we would love to have you join)! Come see some friendly faces in the Government Information world!  See link at https://godort.libguides.com/fridaychats
    Also if you have ideas for chats or would like to host one please contact Chair Andie Craley at acraley@harford.edu 
    Thanks!
    Andie Craley
    GODORT Chair


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    Andie Craley, GODORT Chair
    Technical Services & Government Information Librarian
    FDLP Depository Library Coordinator
    ILL Supervisor
    Harford Community College Library
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