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Posted October 21, 2024
Call for bloggERS!: Articles On Doing More By Doing Less and Tearing Down Digital Silos We are currently seeking article submissions for new mini-series of blog posts that address either of the two topics below. Doing More By Doing Less While much of the early literature in the field of digital archives is focused on very…
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Posted September 25, 2024
A call for papers for our 2025 Graduate Student Conference, “Liberatory Practices for Worlds in Crisis” at MIT March 22-23, 2025. Description: This conference invites graduate student scholars, activists, and practitioners to examine what it means and has meant to survive in a world in crisis. What do we mean by crisis? How do historical experiences…
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Posted September 25, 2024
The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) Mentorship Program is now open for applications. Main goals Requirements About the Program The CALA Mentorship Committee recruits applicants from CALA membership and matches mentoring pairs based on participant goals and geographical location. The program runs from October 14th, 2024 to May 31st, 2025. Participants may continue the arrangement independently after…
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Posted August 5, 2024
Are you passionate about building this community of amazing archival professionals in New England? The New England Archivists (NEA) are planning our 2025 Spring Meeting in Springfield, MA, and we want YOU to be a part of the planning team! By volunteering to join the Program Committee, you can connect with other archival professionals, gain…
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Posted July 10, 2024
Vice President/President-Elect, New England Archivists As a volunteer-led organization, New England Archivists (NEA) relies on the leadership of our members to continue our important work. In preparation for our fall election, the NEA Nominating Committee seeks candidates for Vice President/President-Elect. The Vice President (VP) serves NEA for three years, becoming President and then Immediate Past…
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Posted June 13, 2024
Are you invested in questions about who (which racial/cultural groups) is being represented in children’s books featuring Black and Indigenous People and People of Color (BIPOC) and how (what messages are being sent) they are represented? Are you a conscientious reader of picture books, early readers, middle grade and young adult literature? If so, the…
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Posted March 6, 2024
The NEA Newsletter is looking for volunteers to serve as session reporters at the Spring Meeting! Session reporters for this spring’s meeting (March 14 to March 16 in Providence, Rhode Island) will write a summary of their session(s) for publication in the July 2024 issue of the Newsletter. We are still seeking volunteers to provide…
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Posted February 16, 2024
Massachusetts Health Sciences Library Network (MAHSLIN) is holding our Annual Meeting at Simmons University on April 5, 2024. Registration for students will be free of charge. Registration will include: We hope that you can allow your students time for this opportunity and encourage them to submit a poster to share their work. Below is information…
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Posted January 26, 2024
June 3-4, 2024 ACRL-NEC and NELIG sessions will take place on both conference days. This year’s conference theme is Two Steps Forward (One Look Back)Or: There & Back Again We invite you to submit session proposals that draw on past practice and experience to plan for and engage with what (we think) comes next for…
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Posted January 22, 2024
The Walden Woods Project is a Lincoln-based not-for-profit dedicated to the literature, legacy, and landscape of writer and naturalist Henry David Thoreau. The library is seeking a volunteer to assist with the construction and design of an online, public-facing exhibit about Thoreau’s working herbarium, a collection of botanical specimens he compiled in the first half of the…
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