Politics, Policy and International Relations Section

Charge

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Serves as an educational forum and information exchange for librarians with an interest or subject expertise in politics, policy and international relations.

The official PPIRS committee rosters are listed below, and the PPIRS website is available .

Formerly called the ACRL Law & Political Sciences Section (LPSS), PPRIS became the official name of the section on September 1, 2016.

Roster

Mrs. Nadine R. Hoffman
(Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Andrew Dudash
(Past-Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Allison Symulevich
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)

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Resources

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Composition

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As of August 2023, PPIRS had 576 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.

Subcommitees and Task Forces

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Preparedness & Security Discussion Group

Origin

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The Law and Political Science Section (LPSS) was established in 1960. At the 2016 Annual Conference, the ACRL Board approved changing the name to the Politics, Policy and International Relations Section (PPIRS).

Staff Liaison

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Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
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E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org

Get Involved

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Volunteers will need to complete the Committee service that begins July 1. More information, including volunteer deadlines and requirements, can be found on the .