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ReadersFirst, COSLA and DPLA Present: Collaborating for Access: Licensing Models that Benefit Readers, Libraries, and Publishers
January 19, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
On January 19, 2022, at 1 pm ET COSLA (Chief Officers of State Library Agencies), Digital Public Library of America, and ReadersFirst are partnering to present Collaborating for Access: Licensing Models that Benefit Readers, Libraries, and Publishers. We’ll bring together library leaders and publishers to talk about the current ebook landscape and discuss publishing models that work for libraries, publishers, and readers and help further equitable access to ebooks.
We’ll be joined by:
Michael Blackwell, Director, St. Mary’s County Library and ReadersFirst
Mallori Bontrager, Digital Services Manager, Independent Publishers Group
Charles A. Sherrill, Tennessee State Librarian and Archivist
Adam Silverman, Senior Director, Digital Business Development, HarperCollins Publishers
Kelvin Watson, Executive Director, Las Vegas – Clark County Library District, DPLA board member