LRRT (Library Research Round Table)

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The mission of the Library Research Round Table (LRRT) is to contribute toward the extension and improvement of library research; to provide public program opportunities for describing and evaluating library research projects and for disseminating their findings; to inform and educate ALA members concerning research techniques and their usefulness in obtaining information with which to reach administrative decisions and solve problems; and expand the theoretical base of the field. LRRT also, serves as a forum for discussion and action on issues related to the literature and information needs for the field of library and information science.

Learn more about LRRT on the ALA website.

Library Research Round Table Shera Awards 2021

  • 1.  Library Research Round Table Shera Awards 2021

    Posted Feb 12, 2021 12:11 PM

    Hi all,

    Sharing this CFP for LRRT Shera Awards. Please submit!

    Jesse H. Shera Award for Distinguished Published Research (for more information)

    Certificate. Presented annually, the award recognizes a research article published in English during the calendar year, nominated by any member of LRRT or by the editors of research journals and information studies. 

    Deadline: February 28, 2021


    Jesse H. Shera Award for the Support of Dissertation Research (for more information)

    Certificate and $250. Presented annually to provide recognition for dissertation research employing exemplary research design and methods. 

    Deadline: February 28, 2021

    Please me let me know if you have any questions.

    Thank you!



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    Abigail L. Phillips, Ph.D.
    Assistant Professor
    School of Information Studies
    University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
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