Government Documents Round Table

The Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) is an American Library Association membership group that provides a forum for discussing issues and sharing ideas around government information.{{cite web | url =http://www.ala.org/ala/godort/godort.htm | title =ALA GODORT | publisher =ALA | access-date =2007-07-15 | url-status =dead | archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20070630122102/http://www.ala.org/ala/godort/godort.htm | archive-date =2007-06-30 }} GODORT began as the Task Force of Government Publications of the Social Responsibilities Round Table. It was founded as a separate round table in 1972 with Bernadine Abbott-Hoduski as one its founding members. {{cite web | url =https://www.ala.org/godort/history | title =History of GODORT | access-date =2024-06-13}}

GODORT oversees the publication of Documents to the People, an open access, peer-reviewed journal focusing on the articles related to government information.

Past Chairs of GODORT {{cite web | url =https://www.ala.org/godort/chair | title =GODORT Chair | access-date =2024-06-13}}

  • 2023-2024 Benjamin Aldred
  • 2022-2023 Kian Flynn
  • 2021-2022 Robbie Sittel
  • 2020-2021 Lynda Kellam
  • 2019-2020 Susanne Caro
  • 2018-2019 Hallie Pritchett
  • 2017-2018 Shari Laster
  • 2016-2017 Sarah Erekson
  • 2015-2016 Stephen Woods
  • 2014-2015 Helen Sheehy
  • 2013-2014 Suzanne Sears
  • 2012-2013 Barbara Miller
  • 2011-2012 Kirsten Clark
  • 2010-2011 Geoff Swindells
  • 2009-2010 Amy West
  • 2008-2009 Cass Hartnett
  • 2007-2008 Bill Sleeman
  • 2006-2007 Aimee Quinn
  • 2005-2006 Arlene Weible
  • 2004-2005 John Stevenson
  • 2003-2004 Andrea Morrison

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