Surf these sites: Anarchist Librarians Web -- "This page and our network has been created to acknowledge a tendency within the international library profession. There are quite a few radical people in the library profession, maybe a higher proportion compared to other professions. That''s probably because the nature of the profession and its history. The library profession has historically stood for unfettered free speech and been outspoken against censorship." Includes: ALA Conference Disorientation Guide, listserv, links to anarchist and radical collections and archives, and ready reference section. Association for Library and Information Science Education -- "The mission of ALISE is to promote excellence in research, teaching, and service for library and information science education." Associations & Organizations Related to Information Studies -- UToronto''s Faculty of Information Studies provides this list of library and related associations around the world. Nippon Association for Librarianship -- Oldest and largest association focusing on library research in Japan. Pacific Islands Association of Libraries and Archives (PIALA) -- Conferences and proceedings, newsletters, and membership information. A professional association based in Guam. Professional Organizations in the Information Sciences -- Unannotated list of professional organizations around the world, provided by the School of Library and Information Science at San Jose State University. The Internet Library Association -- "It is the mission of the Internet Library Association to educate, inform, support, and unite librarians and information specialists world-wide on the Internet. The ILA will give these "netizens" a place to discuss and develop guidelines, rules, and regulations of librarianship and Internet-use for the present and the future with no physical bounderies."
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