Pustakawan Kongres
Pustakawan Kongres (Inggris: Librarian of Congress) adalah kepala Perpustakaan Kongres (Inggris: Library of Congress), yang dilantik oleh Presiden Amerika Serikat atau nasihat dan naungan dari Senat Amerika Serikat,[3] untuk masa jabatan selama sepuluh tahun.[4] Pustakawan Kongres memilih Penerima U.S. Poet dan penerima Penghargaan Gershwin untuk Lagu Populer.
| Pustakawan Kongres | |
|---|---|
 Segel Perpustakaan Kongres | |
 Bendera Perpustakaan Kongres | |
| Perpustakaan Kongres | |
| Pejabat perdana | John J. Beckley |
| Dibentuk | 1800 |
| Wakil | David Mao[1] |
| Gaji | US$183,300 Tingkat II dari Jadwal Eksekutif[2] |
| Situs web | www |
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Pustakawan Kongres memiliki tanggung jawab besar atas hak cipta, yang melingkupi sumber daya elektronik dan tujuan-tujuan penggunaan wajar yang tercantum dalam Digital Millennium Copyright Act. Pustakawan menaungi karya-karya yang menjadi subjek pelarangan DMCA terkait perlindungan akses teknologi.[5][6] Pada 13 Juli 2016, Senat AS mengangkat Carla Hayden menjadi pustakawan-nya dengan suara sebanyak 74-18 [7] dan ia dilantik pada 14 September 2016.
Daftar pemegang jabatan sunting
- 1. John J. Beckley (1802–1807)
- 2. Patrick Magruder (1807–1815)
- 3. George Watterston (1815–1829)
- 4. John Silva Meehan (1829–1861)
- 5. John Gould Stephenson (1861–1864)
- 6. Ainsworth Rand Spofford (1864–1897)
- 7. John Russell Young (1897–1899)
- 8. Herbert Putnam (1899–1939)
- 9. Archibald MacLeish (1939–1944)
- 10. Luther H. Evans (1945–1953)
- 11. Lawrence Quincy Mumford (1954–1974)
- 12. Daniel J. Boorstin (1975–1987)
- 13. James H. Billington (1987–2015)
- David S. Mao (2015-2016), Pelaksana jabatan
- 14. Carla Hayden (2016-)
Lihat pula sunting
Referensi sunting
- ^ Osterberg, Gayle (January 22, 2015). "Senior Staff Appointments | News Releases - Library of Congress". loc.gov. Diakses tanggal June 15, 2015.
- ^ "US Code, Title 2, Chapter 5, Section 136a–2: Librarian of Congress and Deputy Librarian of Congress; compensation". Cornell University: Legal Information Institute. 2014. Diakses tanggal 14 February 2014.
- ^ "US Code, Title 2, Chapter 5, Section 136-1 - Appointment and term of service of Librarian of Congress". Cornell University: Legal Information Institute. November 5, 2015. Diakses tanggal 17 March 2016.
- ^ Roy, Blunt, (2015-11-05). "S.2162 - 114th Congress (2015-2016): Librarian of Congress Succession Modernization Act of 2015". www.congress.gov. Diakses tanggal 2015-11-11.
- ^ "US Code, Title 17, Chapter 12, Section 1201 - Circumvention of copyright protection systems". Cornell University: Legal Information Institute. 2014. Diakses tanggal 14 February 2014.
- ^ "Section 1201: Exemptions to Prohibition Against Circumvention of Technological Measures Protecting Copyrighted Works". U.S. Copyright Office. 2013. Diakses tanggal 14 February 2014.
- ^ https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/arts-and-entertainment/wp/2016/07/13/carla-hayden-confirmed-as-14th-librarian-of-congress/
Bacaan tambahan sunting
- "Hiring: The First Librarian of Congress for the Internet Age", The Atlantic, June 2015
- "Many Choices for Obama in Replacing Billington at Library of Congress", New York Times, June 2015
- Alan S. Inouye (June 2015), "Who Should Be the Next Librarian of Congress? Wrong Question!", Roll Call
- Jessamyn West (July 2015), "The Next Librarian of Congress", The Message – via Medium
- Andrew Albanese (July 2015), "Could the Nomination of the Next Librarian of Congress Spark a Political Battle?", Publishers Weekly
Pranala luar sunting
- Jessamyn West, ed. (2015). "Librarian of Progress".