Event information from the C4DISC events page (c4disc.org/main/events/) The 5th National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color October 7-11 in Spokane, Washington www.jclcinc.org/conference/2... Please share!
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Events – Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications
Upcoming Member and Partner Events Please submit your event using the form below The 5th National Joint Conference of Librarians of Color Gathering at the Waters : Uplift | Encourage | Empower The 5...
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Don't miss the next C4DISC CoP call on Measuring Impact and Driving Accountability in DEI July 9 at 11am Eastern / 3 pm UTC Full information at c4disc.org/2026/06/30/j... All welcome - Spread the word!
July 2026 Community of Practice Call – Measuring Impact and Driving Accountability in DEI — Data, Metrics, and Continuous Improvement – Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communicatio...
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on July 9, 2026. Thursday July 9 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 5 pm UTC & GMT / 6pm CET / 7 pm Cape Town / 8 pm Nairobi / 10.30 pm Ind...
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The recording of C4DISC's recent community meeting is now available. Please get in touch with questions, suggestions or to get involved with C4DISC as a Member, Partner, Statement Adopter or working group volunteer! c4disc@gmail.com youtu.be/8YycrUsa-qU
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C4DISC@c4disc.bsky.social · 2mo agoC4DISC Community Meeting - June 17 The C4DISC Steering Committee invites all C4DISC members, partners, volunteers, and other community members to our annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 11:30-12:30pm EST Info: c4disc.org/2026/06/02/c... Register: sspnet-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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C4DISC@c4disc.bsky.social · 2mo agoC4DISC Community Meeting - June 17 The C4DISC Steering Committee invites all C4DISC members, partners, volunteers, and other community members to our annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 11:30-12:30pm EST Info: c4disc.org/2026/06/02/c... Register: sspnet-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
C4DISC Community Meeting - June 17 The C4DISC Steering Committee invites all C4DISC members, partners, volunteers, and other community members to our annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, 11:30-12:30pm EST Info: c4disc.org/2026/06/02/c... Register: sspnet-org.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
Community Meeting June 17, 2026 – Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications
The C4DISC Steering Committee invites all C4DISC members, partners, volunteers, and other community members to our annual Community Meeting on Wednesday, June 17, from 11:30-12:30pm EST. Here is a tim...
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Please share your experiences & needs to help shape C4DISC efforts. Please complete our questionnaire. We want to understand how your organizational DEIA efforts are going & find out what your needs are. forms.gle/aukD4ea4ruJV... Please take time to complete the questionnaire and share it widely!
2026 Survey to Members, Partners and the wider community
The Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications (C4DISC) would like your feedback to better serve our members, partners, and community. Please take some time to answer this surve...
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CoP call: Managing DEI in Complex Political & Regulatory Environments. (May 7) Exploring how organizations are adapting strategies, sustaining commitments to inclusive practices & finding solutions to continue DEI work despite diverse external pressures. Full information: wp.me/p9SNMQ-32x Join us!
May 2026 Community of Practice Call – Managing DEI in Complex Political and Regulatory Environments
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on May 7, 2026. Thursday May 7 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 5 pm UTC & GMT / 6pm CET / 7 pm Cape Town / 8 pm Nairobi / 10.30 p…
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Recruitment, retention and resilience in publishing This is the next C4DISC CoP meeting theme. March 2 2026 at 12pm EST / 5pm UTC/UK. If you are already a CoP member you will have received the registration link - if not, join us now - there's a link in the post. c4disc.org/2026/02/16/m... #DEIA
March 2026 Community of Practice Call – Recruitment, Retention, and Resilience in Publishing
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on March 2, 2026. Monday March 2 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 5 pm UTC & GMT / 6pm CET / 7 pm Cape Town / 8 pm Nairobi / 10.30 …
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Join us today for a C4DISC Community Call Building Accessible Products: Integrating DEI Principles into Product Development, AI Systems, and Accessibility Standards January 8, 2026 at 12 pm Eastern / 5 pm UK Full info: c4disc.org/2025/12/19/j... Join the CoP - forms.gle/zC1r3YfgpXYq...
January 2026 Community of Practice Call – Building Inclusive Products – Integrating DEI Principles into Product Development, AI Systems, and Accessibility Standards
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on January 8, 2026. Thursday January 8 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 5 pm UTC & GMT / 6pm CET / 7 pm Cape Town / 8 pm Nairobi / …
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Invitation to Pathways to Inclusive Publishing Summit Note registration deadline January 10. Pathways to Inclusive Publishing Summit, a free hybrid event dedicated to advancing inclusive, accessible, and sustainable practices in scholarly publishing on January 29. ascelibrary.org/publishing-s...
CoP call on Building Inclusive Products Thursday January 8 Full information - c4disc.org/2025/12/19/j... Join the CoP via forms.gle/zC1r3YfgpXYq... Building Inclusive Products - Integrating DEI Principles into Product Development, AI Systems, and Accessibility Standards #scholcomm #DEIA
January 2026 Community of Practice Call – Building Inclusive Products – Integrating DEI Principles into Product Development, AI Systems, and Accessibility Standards
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on January 8, 2026. Thursday January 8 – 9 am Los Angeles / 12 pm New York / 5 pm UTC & GMT / 6pm CET / 7 pm Cape Town / 8 pm Nairobi / …
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Reminder of today & Wednesday's community calls on Career Support & Professional Development. Join the community or check your email for the invitation if you are already a member. Today's call - 5pm GMT/UTC - 9am Pacific Wed call - 10am GMT/UTC - 8 pm AET Sign up: forms.gle/BHizQiXV3uxC...
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We are very excited to have started work in this new area - creating a space for peer learning around DEIA in scholarly communications. Please register below to receive invitations to our bimonthly co...
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C4DISC@c4disc.bsky.social · 10mo agoC4DISC CoP November Call - Career support and professional development (Nov 3 & 5) Our next call focuses on careers: c4disc.org/2025/10/19/n... We have published a schedule of bimonthly upcoming calls: c4disc.org/deia-communi... Join us & spread the word! #Scholcomm #equity #inclusion #diversity
C4DISC CoP November Call - Career support and professional development (Nov 3 & 5) Our next call focuses on careers: c4disc.org/2025/10/19/n... We have published a schedule of bimonthly upcoming calls: c4disc.org/deia-communi... Join us & spread the word! #Scholcomm #equity #inclusion #diversity
November 2025 Community of Practice Call – Career support and professional development
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be held on both November 3 and November 5, 2025. We are trialing hosting calls twice to accommodate more schedules and time zones. You may join one o…
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We invite C4DISC members & partners to join Library Publishing Coalition along with other members and partners in reaffirming their commitment to the C4DISC Joint Statement of Principles. Get in touch with your statement. See others at: c4disc.org/reaffirmatio... #DEIAcommitment #DEIA #Scholcomm
C4DISC is seeking passionate volunteers to join our new Communications and Outreach Working Group. Help us expand our reach, enhance our messaging, and engage more effectively. Get involved. All info at link. c4disc.org/2025/08/11/c... #DEIA #Scholcomm
We invite C4DISC members & partners to join Library Publishing Coalition along with other members and partners in reaffirming their commitment to the C4DISC Joint Statement of Principles. Get in touch with your statement. See others at: c4disc.org/reaffirmatio... #DEIAcommitment #DEIA #Scholcomm
A final draft of revisions to the Principles of Open Scholarly Infrastructure is out for public comment. Deadline for feedback is 22 August 2025: https://openscholarlyinfrastructure.org/public-comment-v2/.
Final Draft POSI 2.0 revisions
A request for public comment on final draft revisions to POSI.
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We invite C4DISC members & partners to join the councilscienceed.bsky.social along with other members and partners in reaffirming their commitment to the C4DISC Joint Statement of Principles. Get in touch with your reaffirmation.c4disc.org/reaffirmatio...s/ #DEIAcommitment #DEIA #Scholcomms
Upcoming C4DISC webinar "Integrating Values around DEIA and Sustainability Development Goals (SDGs)" July 9. Register free at sspnet-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi... Exploring the mechanisms and strategies employed by organizations to incorporate these values into their objectives and activities.
This week's #ElertCyberavis features recent news and publications relevant to Canadian research libraries from @c4disc.bsky.social @coalitions-oa.bsky.social @dorassessment.bsky.social @libraryleadpipe.bsky.social @jinfolit.bsky.social and more. 🔗 mailchi.mp/f3e54066a2d9...
We invite C4DISC members and partners to join Association of University Presses in reaffirming their commitment to the C4DISC Joint Statement of Principles. c4disc.org/reaffirmatio... @aupresses.bsky.social #DEIA
Introducing the @c4disc.bsky.social Toolkit for Disability Equity, with lots of useful information for disabled people, managers, and colleagues working in scholarly communications. Check it out! c4disc.pubpub.org/to...
Several years after the launch of C4DISC, in a challenging political climate, we are encouraged to see reaffirmations of commitment to our Joint Statement of Principles by some of our members. We invite all members and partners to share their statements of commitment: c4disc.org/reaffirmatio...
📢C4DISC releases Guidance for Professional Membership Communities 📢 Outcome of our February Rapid Resource Sprint - community resourced guidelines for professional membership communities who want to continue to advance DEI work in a hostile environment. Share away! docs.google.com/document/d/1...
Guidance for Membership Communities: C4DISC Rapid Response Day
Guidance for Professional Membership Communities Implementing diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in a professional membership community setting March 2025 The Coalition for Diversity an...
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Don't forget to register (free) for tomorrow's (Tuesday April 29) C4DISC webinar on Bridging Intergenerational Experiences www.sspnet.org/community/ne... Full information at the link. Please share. #deia #scholcomms
Coalition for Diversity and Inclusion in Scholarly Communications – Bridging Intergenerational Experiences
Tuesday, April 29, 2025 | 11:00 am-12:00 pm ET The majority of today’s workforce come from four generations: Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z. The differences among experiences, co...
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Delighted to see this reaffirmation from @aupresses.bsky.social to the C4DISC Statement of Principles supporting our mission to build equity, inclusion, diversity, and accessibility in scholarly communications. We invite & will share further reaffirmations from members and partners. #DEIA #Scholcomm
Association of University Presses@aupresses.bsky.social · last yr.We reaffirm our commitment to the principles & mission of @c4disc.bsky.social, of which we are a founding member. With the C4DISC community, we aim to build a socially just community that welcomes, values, and celebrates all who contribute to scholarly communications. https://bit.ly/42hl2iJ
COP April 10 – Securing & Sustaining Organizational Commitment to DEIA Initiatives COP members say they would like to hear how others have achieved senior leadership buy in. To present a case, & to obtain sufficient leadership engagement and resource. Full info: c4disc.org/2025/04/02/a...
April 10 Community of Practice Call – Securing and Sustaining Organizational Commitment to DEIA Initiatives
The next C4DISC Community of Practice call will be on April 10, 2025 at 11 am Eastern / 4 pm UK. Time converter link. The theme this time is Securing and Sustaining Organizational Commitment to DEI…
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