1. Change Is in the Air: The State of the Association Brenda Bailey-Hainer Executive Director June 20, 2014

2. Overview Products Staff Association Priorities Budget

3. ATLA Products

4. ATLA Religion Database® (ATLA RDB®) 1.8 million+ records – 649,200+ journal article records – 264,400+ essay records from 18,800+ multi- author works – 591,200+ book review records of 278,500+ books – 1,781 journal titles in total, 589 which are currently being indexed

5. Annali di storia dell'esegesi al-Bayan: Jurnal al-Qur'an dan al-Hadith Eastern Christian Art Ilahiyat Studies Insights (Da'vah Ikaidami) International Journal of Orthodox Theology Journal of the Canadian Society for Coptic Studies Journal of Ancient Egyptian Interconnections Journal of Childhood and Religion Journal of Korean Religions Journal of Scriptural Reasoning Journal of Textual Reasoning Miscelánea de Estudios Árabes y Hebraicos. Sección Árabe-Islam Miscelánea de Estudios Árabes y Hebraicos. Sección Hebreo Protestantismo em Revista Relegere Religion and Society Religion, Brain & Behavior Revista de estudos da religião: REVER Southeastern Theological Review Studies in Christian-Jewish Relations Wesley and Methodist Studies ATLA Religion Database® (ATLA RDB®)

6. ATLASerials® Total number of records: 457,700+ Now 269 digitized titles… with more coming

7. Andover Review Annali di storia dell'esegesi Biblica Hamdard Islamicus International Journal of Practical Theology Der Islam: Zeitschrift für Geschichte und Kultur des islamischen Orients Journal of Biblical and Pneumatological Research Journal of Religion in Africa Kerygma und Dogma Millennium: Jahrbuch zu Kultur und Geschichte des ersten Jahrtausends Muqarnas Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie Orientalia Recherches Philosophiques Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche Zeitschrift für neuere Theologiegeschichte ATLASerials®

8. May 2014 Update New Additions ATLA is committed to enhancing and diversifying the languages, perspectives and international coverage in ATLASerials®.

9. Announcing: 8 Titles from De Gruyter Full-text Now Available in ATLASerials® Millenium Yearbook Zeitschrift für Antikes Christentum / Journal of Ancient Christianity Der Islam International Journal of Practical Theology Journal of the History of Modern Theology Neue Zeitschrift für systematische Theologie und Religionsphilosophie Zeitschrift für die alltestamentliche Wissenschaft Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche

10. Brill Aramaic Studies Church History and Religious Culture Dead Sea Discoveries Ecclesiology Exchange Hawwa Horizons in Biblical Theology Indo-Iranian Journal International Journal of Public Theology Journal for the Study of Judaism in the Persian, Hellenistic and Roman Period Journal of Ancient Near Eastern Religions Journal of Reformed Theology Journal of Religion in Africa Method & Theory in the Study of Religion Muqarnas Religion & Theology Religion and the Arts The Review of Rabbinic Judaism Social Sciences and Missions Vivarium Die Welt des Islams Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte 22 titles licensed to be added to ATLASerials®

11. Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht Jahrbuch für Liturgik und Hymnologie Kerygma und Dogma Luther Lutherjahrbuch 4 titles licensed to be added to ATLASerials®

12. Other newly licensed titles to be added to ATLASerials® Cultural Encounters Crux Neotestamentica Svensk Exegetisk Arsbok Temenos

13. Anales de teología The Biblical Annals Chroniques de Port-Royal Church Life: a Journal for the New Evangelization Ciberteologia E-Theologos ET Studies Internationale katholische Zeitschrift ”Communio” Network Connection Nova et vetera Ons Geestelijk Erf Revue Bénédictine Revue d'Histoire de l'Eglise de France Verbum Incarnatum ATLA CPLI®

14. EBSCO and ATLA Introduce Islam in the Modern World, 1804-1913 ~ The Special Segment of the ATLA Historical Monographs Collection Covers a Wide Range of Islamic Content from the 19th and 20th Centuries ~ 150 titles 172 volumes 52,000 pages Biographies of the prophet Muhammad Comparative works Mystical and spiritual works Surveys of the history of Islam

15. ATLA – the Staff

16. New ATLA Staff Tim Yoder Production Programmer Judy Schroeter Research Assistant Maria Stanton Director of Production

17. ATLA – the Association

18. ATLA’s Mission To foster the study of theology and religion by enhancing the development of theological and religious studies libraries and librarianship.

19. IMLS Grant: In Good Faith Collection care, preservation, and access practices in small theological and religious studies libraries, archives, and cultural institutions.

20. Preservation Professional Development Webinars: Funding Your Preservation Program (12/2013) Digital Project Management: The A-Z of Digital Projects (1/2014) Regional Workshops Preconference

21. ATLA Committees  Annual Conference Committee  Diversity Committee  Endowment Committee  International Collaboration Committee  Nominating Committee  Professional Development Committee  Publications Committee

22. ATLA Board Initiative ATLA BHAG (Big Hairy Audacious Goal): ATLA is the hub of worldwide scholarly communications in theology and religion.

23. Scholarly Communications Task Force Examine changing nature of scholarly communications in religion and theology Identify challenges for libraries and for the discipline Explore options for addressing challenges Make recommendations on ATLA’s role

24. ATLA Committee Changes  Publications Committee  Will be eliminated

25. ATLA’s Organizational Ends 1.2.2 Collaborative relationships locally, regionally, and throughout the world enhance the preparedness of librarians.

26. ATLA Committee Changes  International Collaboration Committee  Becomes International Theological and Religious Studies Libraries Interest Group (ITRSLIG)  New Collaboration Committee

27. New Emphasis on Advocacy 1.2.1 Librarians are effective advocates for their libraries and the profession.

28. New Emphasis on Advocacy Coming in late FY14/FY15 – – Professional development opportunities – Salary and Benefits Survey – Joint ATLA/ATS Conversation on the Future of Libraries in Theological Education

29. Theological Libraries Month Purpose: To advance the importance and value of theological libraries and library services to targeted faculty, administrators, staff and students. New in 2015: – Five $1,000 grant awards for innovative projects

30. ATLA Publications ATLA Book Series – moving to open access

31. ATLA – FY15 Priorities and Budget

32. FY15 Priorities Technology infrastructure for production – on-going Staff knowledge, abilities and skills R&D – market research and new product development – on –going.

33. Human Centered Research: Partnership with ID

35. Questions? State of the Association Brenda Bailey-Hainer Executive Director June 20, 2014