Author: Eric Colleary

  • Call for Papers: Documenting Cinema: Film Librarianship in the 21st Century

    Documenting Cinema: Film Librarianship in the 21st Century, a conference hosted by Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences’ Margaret Herrick Library, will be held April 26-28, 2017 in Los Angeles.  It aims to provide an opportunity for professionals working with paper-based motion picture-related collections to share knowledge and work…

  • Job Posting: ArchivesSpace Program Manager

    ArchivesSpace Program Manager Position Announcement LYRASIS is seeking a dynamic Program Manager for ArchivesSpace, an open-source, archives information management web application designed for managing descriptive information about archives, manuscripts, and digital objects.  (http://www.archivesspace.org/) The Program Manager plays a key role working with the community to set the strategy and goals…

  • News: Theatre Library Association Election Results

    Congratulations to the new officers of the Theatre Library Association (TLA), which were announced on the organization’s website on October 22. Founded in 1937, Theatre Library Association supports librarians and archivists affiliated with theatre, dance, performance studies, popular entertainment, motion picture and broadcasting collections. TLA promotes professional best practices in…

  • Call for Sessions: 2017 New York Archives Conference

    SAVE THE DATE The New York Archives Conference will be held June 7-9, 2017 at Utica College, Utica, NY 2107 Call for Session Proposals NYAC invites proposals of sessions that explore archival practice. Traditional presentation formats as well as formats that encourage interaction between attendees and presenters are welcome. Each…

  • Journal: Theatre Research International 41.3 Released

    Theatre Research International 41.3 is now available at https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/theatre-research-international. The new issue contains: Theatre Research International | Cambridge Core www.cambridge.org Theatre Research International publishes articles on theatre practices in their social, cultural, and historical contexts, their relationship to other media of … Editorial: Joining the Conversation PAUL RAE Articles From…

  • Job Posting: Chair, Department of Theatre – University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Chair, Department of Theatre [17074] Institution: University of Nevada Las Vegas Location: Las Vegas, NV Category: Faculty – Fine and Applied Arts – Theatre and Dance Posted: 09/22/2016 Application Due: Open Until Filled Type: Full Time Announcement Number: 17074 The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Chair, Department of Theatre PROFILE of the UNIVERSITY Founded…

  • Call for Papers: 2017 GHA Conference, “The Spatial Turn” (St Louis, MO)

    2017 GHA Conference Call for Papers The Spatial Turn The Graduate History Association at Washington University in St. Louis is pleased to announce their fifth annual Graduate Conference, to be held March 31st-April 1st 2017 on the Danforth Campus in St. Louis, Missouri. We invite graduate and post-doctoral students engaged…

  • ATAP Heading to Minneapolis for Annual Conference

    Members of the American Theatre Archive Project are heading to Minneapolis the first week of November for the 40th annual American Society for Theatre Research conference. As one of the major events in the ATAP calendar, executive committee members will have the opportunity to reconnect in person, meet with colleagues in…

  • LMDA Makes Donation to Support Theatre Archives

    The American Theatre Archive Project (ATAP) extends its sincere thanks to President Ken Cerniglia and the Literary Managers and Dramaturgs of the Americas (LMDA) for their generous donation of $500 toward our efforts to promote, preserve, and support the work of theatre archives. Founded in 1985, LMDA is the volunteer membership…

  • Applications for 2016 ATAP Initiation Program Grant Closed

    The Executive Committee of the American Theatre Archive Project would like to thank all of the theatre companies nationwide who applied for the 2016 Initiation Program Grant. Applications will be reviewed over the next month, and the recipient of the 2016 grant will be announced at the annual conference of…