**Apologies for cross-posting**


It’s not too late to register for our remaining September events — the eight-part Assessment Practices and Metrics in a 21st Century Pandemic: A NISO Training Series, which starts tomorrow and runs through November 6, and the Humanities Roundtable 2020: Building Diversity, Building Accessibility, Building Better on September 23.


Registration includes unlimited attendees from your organization, plus there are discounts for NISO members, so reserve your places now!


Assessment Practices and Metrics in a 21st Century Pandemic: A NISO Training Series

Eight sessions, 11.30am - 1.00pm ET, September 18 through November 6 (registrations accepted through October 9)


This well-known NISO Training Series will explore some new and some familiar topics on spaces, collections, services and strategic innovations through the lens of COVID-19. Course moderator Martha Kyrillidou will be joined by guest lecturers including: Joyce Chapman and Emily Daly, both Duke University; Lorraine J. Haricombe, University of Texas Libraries; Bob Fox, University of Louisville; Elaine Westbrooks, University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill; Denise Stephens, Washington University at St Louis; Maurini Strub, University of Rochester; Keren Stiles and Caroline Barratt, both Open University; Colleen Cook, McGill University; and Joan Lippincott, CNI. Join them to learn what the shifts that we are going through mean for the 21st century library and the way we assess and measure our success. Register now!


Humanities Roundtable 2020: Building Diversity, Building Accessibility, Building Better

September 23, 11.00am - 4.30pm ET


The theme of this year’s Humanities Roundtable is building better in order to develop a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable humanities community. Speakers include: Marti Heyman, OCLC; Bethan Tovey-Walsh, CorCenCC/Swansea University; Michelle Urberg, Maverick Publishing Specialists; Dave Tell, Institute for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Kansas; Mark Puente, Associate Dean/Associate Professor of Organizational Development, Inclusion, and Diversity Purdue; Susan Doerr, University of Minnesota Press; Rebecca Blakiston, University of Arizona; and Ian Smith, Director, Accessibility Platforms and Solutions, codemantra US LLC. Together, they will help us kickstart a discussion on the practical requirements and implications of delivering a more diverse, a more accessible, a better information environment for the digital humanities community. Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, we’ve been able to keep registration fees very low, so sign up now!


We hope to see you at one or both of these events!


Thanks for your support and best wishes


The NISO Team


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