DPLA Ebooks

DPLA and Ebooks: Expanding Access through Collaboration

Presenters: Micah May, DPLA Ebooks Consultant; Tony Ageh, Chief Digital Officer, The New York Public Library; Michael Blackwell, Director of St. Mary’s County Library (MD); Valerie Horton, Director of Minitex; Michele Kimpton, DPLA Director of Business Development and Senior Strategist DPLA staff and partners provide a detailed overview of DPLA’s ebooks initiatives and how this work advances the field […]

Introduction to SimplyE

Presenters: Michele Kimpton, DPLA; Brian Bannon, New York Public Library; Micah May, DPLA; Carissa Egan, Lyrasis; Michael Blackwell, St. Mary’s County Library; Brad Bullis, Connecticut State Library. View slides.  Watch video. 

SimplyE and Digital Resource Solutions for the Second Wave

Hosts: Co-presented by EveryLibrary Institute and DPLA Digital Public Library of America and its partners from Brooklyn Public Library and Alameda County Library will provide an overview of SimplyE, the only e-reading platform built by libraries for libraries, and the DPLA free ebook offering and marketplace. The webinar will include a demonstration of SimplyE, an […]

Knight Foundation + DPLA: 2021 Convening on Libraries

You're invited to join Knight Foundation and the Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) on June 28 for a gathering of library, civic and philanthropic leaders. Many of you have been part of our annual Knight Library Directors convening, which over the last decade has forged a community of library leaders and others from across […]