Author: Eric Colleary
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Research Fellowships: University of Illinois, Chicago Library
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The University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) Library is now offering Short-Term Fellowships to further research using the holdings of Special Collections and University Archives. Special Collections at the Richard J. Daley Library houses manuscripts, rare books, photographs, and artifacts on the social, political, and cultural history of Chicago. The…
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Job Posting: Assistant Archivist, Center for Popular Music (Murfreesboro, TN)
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JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: Assistant Archivist, Center for Popular Music, Middle Tennessee State University Serve as archival assistant for a research collection in the Center for Popular Music that contains over one million archive items, including over 100,000 pieces of sheet music, 230,000 sound recordings, over 20,000 books, photographs, posters, trade catalogs,…
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News: Recording Posted for Seminar on the Abbey Theatre Digital Archive
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The James Hardiman Library at National University of Ireland, Galway, hosted a seminar on Tuesday 4 October which told the story of the Abbey Theatre Digital Archive, created by one of the largest theatre archive digitisation projects undertaken worldwide. It reflected on challenges faced, lessons learned, new opportunities and impact on academic mission,…
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News: ALA Releases Statement on Diversity and Inclusion
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American Libraries, the magazine of the American Library Association, has published a statement on the role of libraries in bringing communities together: Statement on Libraries, the Association, Diversity, and Inclusion
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Job Posting: Production Art Cataloger, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (Los Angeles)
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The Margaret Herrick Library of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is hiring for a part-time Production Art Cataloger. This position is based in Los Angeles and Beverly Hills. The Production Art Cataloger is responsible for creating production art database records. This is a part-time (20-24 hours per…
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ATAP Delivers 2016 Report to ASTR Members
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The following report was delivered by ATAP co-chair Eric Colleary to the membership of the American Society for Theatre Research at its annual meeting in Minneapolis on November 5, 2016: The American Theatre Archive Project is a collaboration of archivists, librarians, scholars, dramaturgs, and theatre enthusiasts dedicated to helping theatre artists…
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Job Posting: Performing Arts Librarian, Univ. of Maryland
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Title: Performing Arts Librarian Category: Librarian (Open Rank) Department: Michelle Smith Performing Arts Library, Research & Learning Services Division Benefits: 22 Days Annual Leave, 15 Days of Sick Leave, 3 Days Personal Leave, 15 Paid Holidays Tuition Remission, Health, Dental, Vision, and Prescription As the largest university library system in…
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Job Posting: Digital Archivist, Cal State Dominguez Hills
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Digital Archivist Position, California State University, Dominguez Hills Carson, CA 90747 (near LA) Review of applications begins November 12, 2016. Full Description: https://my.csudh.edu/psp/paaprd/EMPLOYEE/HDHPRD/c/HRS_HRAM.HRS_CE.GBL Position Information The faculty of the University Library at California State University Dominguez Hills invites applications from individuals for a two-year temporary full-time (with a possible extension)…
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Fellowships: Short-Term Research Fellowships at the NYPL
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The New York Public Library is pleased to offer Short-Term Research Fellowships to support scholars from outside the New York metropolitan area engaged in graduate-level, post-doctoral, and independent research. Individuals needing to conduct on-site research in the Library’s special collections to support projects in the humanities, business and the arts are welcome…
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Call for Papers: Personal Digital Archiving (PDA) 2017
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The program committee seeks proposals for Personal Digital Archiving (PDA) 2017, which will be hosted by Stanford University Libraries in Palo Alto, California, in the heart of Silicon Valley and a short commuter train ride to San Francisco, from 29-31 March, 2017. The proposal deadline has been extended to 25 November 2016 (7:00 AM UTC), and…