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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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Libraries and sanctuary

CILIP

Libraries and sanctuary. John Vincent has been actively tackling social exclusion in libraries and other cultural and heritage organisations through The Network (www.seapn.org.uk) and the Libraries of Sanctuary project, that evolved from the Cities of Sanctuary.

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Harvesting Preservica metadata to your library discovery layer using APIs - Case Study: Preservica to Ex Libris' Primo

Preservica

They were discoverable in our library catalog Ex Libris Primo but would potentially be behind a paywall depending on who the viewer was. Watch the webinar replay Jan recently presented about the Preservica/Ex Libris Primo integration at an ELUNA Learns session. Click below to watch the replay of this educational webinar.

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Can AI read for you & should it?

CILIP

Suggesting papers is an area where many library users assume generative AI can help, but in reality, its great at making up these sorts of answers. Rather than removing the need for libraries and librarians, tools like ChatGPT make our roles even more important, but may push us to change how we represent ourselves and our profession.

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Survey reports skills in technology and Digital Preservation will be most desired in the next five years

Preservica

Increased Collaboration : Digital archives can facilitate collaboration among archives, libraries and researchers, allowing for the sharing of information and resources on a global scale. See our exciting, new innovations in action during our live demo webinar on Tuesday, March 7.

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Archive-It Partner News, July 2020

Archive-It

In case you missed it… Recorded : Supporting Open Science Data Curation, Preservation, and Access by Libraries , a June 25 webinar with the Center for Open Science and Internet Archive. Recorded : Internet Archive & Archive-It Digital Preservation Services , a May 12 webinar and opportunity to learn more.

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Describing web archives: Learning from Archive-It partners and friends

Archive-It

Partners, collaborators, and peers gathered this week for Describing Web Archives , the latest in Archive-It’s Advanced Training series of webinars , and the second (with Access to Archive-It Collections ) to invite web archivists to take the lead in demonstrating their approaches to access and discovery. by Karl-Rainer Blumenthal.