Category: Call Board
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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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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…
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Call for Papers: Documenting Cinema: Film Librarianship in the 21st Century
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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…
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Job Posting: ArchivesSpace Program Manager
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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…
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News: Theatre Library Association Election Results
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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…