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Learning, work and flexibility: a case study

CILIP

Learning, work and flexibility: a case study As part of our look at CILIP accredited courses we talk to Oona Ylinen, a part-time LIS student at UCL and Academic Support Librarian at University of Essex. During one such study session in 2018, I saw a poster advertising a part-time role in the library. Picture Oona Ylinen.

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Action, Inspiration and Insight at Inaugural Green Libraries Conference

CILIP

Action, Inspiration and Insight at Inaugural Green Libraries Conference Last week CILIP’s first Green Libraries Conference took place and showcased over a year of sustainable and attainable green projects and initiatives, at the Wellcome Collection in London.

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Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI

CILIP

Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI CILIP member, Josiah Richardson, is a Senior Library Assistant at An NHS trust in the Knowledge and Library Service based on the hospital site, whilst also doing the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant CILIP NVQ.

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e-Records Conference 2018: Call for Presentations

The Texas Record

Watch a short video from last year’s event. In the video, conference attendees and staff talk about how individuals and agencies can benefit from this one-day conference by attending, learning, and connecting with others in Texas government. Visit the conference website for more details.

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Archiving and describing mass tragedy: the Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada

Archive-It

Photo by Aaron Mayes (Curator for Visual Materials, UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives). Reflecting on our mission to document Southern Nevada, we realized that we had a critical responsibility to preserve this history so we could study, remember, and reflect on it later.

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Women’s History Month: Web archive collections that #BreakTheBias

Archive-It

The New York University preserved some of their efforts in their collection: Fales Library: Guerrilla Girls. Beer industry (in the video through the banner link), forcing an industry-wide examination of how female staff are treated in breweries. The number that poured in during the next few days was in the thousands!

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Documenting Support for Human Rights on Both Sides of the California-Mexico Border with Archive-It

Archive-It

This website includes reports, videos and news releases documenting the effect of American immigration policies and works to expose abuses against asylum seekers, migrants, and border communities.