Minutes of Meeting: Academic and Research Libraries Section Joint Committee Welcome Meeting 29 & 31 May 2023

With the following: 1. Welcome, attendance and apologies. 2. Approval of the agenda. 3. Matters arising from the previous meeting (27 February/1 March). 4. Introductionsof all incoming and continuing SC members. 5. 2021-23 Projects and accomplishments. 5.1. Satellite Conference. 5.2. Blogs. 5.3. Hot Topics. 5.4. IFLA Journal Special Issue. 5.5. Webinars. 5.6. Travel Grant. 5.7. Communications Plan. 6. What it’s like to be an Officer. 7. Officer elections process. 8. WLIC 2023. 9. Next meeting. 10. Any other business.