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  • Opening Plenary Address 
    McGuirl, Erin; Warren, Kellee (2023-06-27)
    Opening Plenary addresses by Erin McGuirl and Kellee Warren on the theme of Education in Action. Moderated by Liz Ott.
  • The Power of New Voices 
    Armendariz, Anastasia; Warner, Lia; Opryszko, Anna; Kramer, Ruth; Carey, Fallon; Garlock, Samantha (2023-06-28)
    TALK ONE: Anastasia Armendariz. "Feeling what we Teach: Mitigating the Emotional Labor Slide in Affect-Based Instruction." TALK TWO: Lia Warner. "Archiving Against Professionalism: The Role of Description." TALK THREE: ...
  • Metadata as Outreach: Using New Data Visualization Tools to Reimagine Collections 
    Stevens, Gioia; McCormack, Allison; Wegner, Alia Levar; Bales, Amber; Sherwood, Jesse (2023-06-28)
    Libraries create and collect mountains of data that too often remain siloed in catalogs and other niche databases. This panel presents three projects demonstrating how library metadata can be repurposed as a powerful tool ...
  • Addressing Occupational Health and Safety Hazards: How to Protect Yourself and Your Staff 
    O'Dell, Allison Jai; Luong, Michael Vinh (2023-06-28)
    Occupational health and safety hazards in special collections and archives derive from the nature (and maturity) of the collections themselves — that we collect old stuff, and often, keep it in old spaces. In defense of ...
  • Diversity Fellowships: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly 
    Ciaellela, Erica; Cancro, Polly; Franklin, Renee (2023-06-28)
    With the increasing attention to DEAI in the cultural heritage sector, “diversity” fellowships have become a popular approach to diversifying the field. But do they really work? Or are they temporary fixes for deeper issues ...
  • Second Plenary 
    Ettarh, Fobazi; Thadani, Simran (2023-06-28)
    Second Plenary: Ettarh Fobazi and Simran Thadani on the subject of "Systems of Loss: Why we Leave"
  • Reimagining Donor Relations, Special Collections Outreach, and Critical Thinking 
    Hatch, Landyn; Call, Elizabeth; Bassney, Katharine; Decker, Juilee; Feldman, Nicole (2023-06-28)
    This virtual seminar will include a panel discussion regarding the 2022-2023 outreach initiatives developed for the B. Thomas Golisano collection in the RIT Archives that are similarly replicable at other university ...
  • Raising Her Voice: Collecting, Digitizing, and Teaching with Diverse Archival Collections 
    Pine, Candace; Johnson, Jacqueline; Sutton, Jazma (2023-06-28)
    The presenters will discuss the collections of two African American women: Dr. Carolyn Jefferson Jenkins and Jennie Elder Suel, and how we plan to use their collections to promote equity, diversity and inclusion in our ...
  • Mixed Paper Panel: Curatorial Reimaginings 
    Savinetskaya, Irina; Meneses, Derek Christian Quezada; Hicks, Courtney (2023-06-29)
    PAPER ONE: Irina Savinetskaya. "Broadening Perspectives on the Middle Ages by Applying a Reparative Framework to Special Collections." Archives and special collections enact power through collecting, exhibiting and ...
  • Critical Need for Critical Pedagogy: Primary Sources Teaching Fellowship Program at UNC-Chapel Hill 
    Clifton, Nadia; Kader, Emily; Greenwell-McAnsh, Arai; Wolfson, Michelle; Bullard, Kelly; Perry, Donte; Boyce, Zachary; Guerrero, Jose (2023-06-29)
    This panel highlights UNC’s Primary Sources Teaching Fellowship and features the perspectives of its fellows. The Fellowship offers funding and pedagogical training while building networks of support for new professionals ...
  • Towards Special Collections Studies: Histories, Theories, Frameworks 
    Watson, Bri; Theisen, Colleen; Modrow, Sebastian; Hubbard, Melissa; Shetler, Brian (2023-06-29)
    Special collections are incredibly diverse in their aims, impacts, and institutional structure. However, they are united by being poorly served terms of the policies, platforms, practices and metadata developed by and for ...
  • Teaching the Student and the Teacher: Developing Archival Literacies 
    Leaman, Kristin; Harmeyer, Adriana; Shetler, Brian (2023-06-29)
    This seminar will explore the outcomes of a recent collaboration to embed Archival and Primary Source Literacy into a Fall 2022 Freshman Composition course at Purdue University. Adriana Harmeyer, Archivist for University ...
  • Lightning Talks 
    Chim, Melissa; Gardner, Dr. Julia; Neely, Eisha; Dill, Diana; Withers, Clare; Watman, Nitzan; Robinson, Erin; Moros, Emma (2023-06-29)
    TALK ONE: Melissa Chim. "The Many Hats of a Special Collections Librarian: What to Expect." TALK TWO: Eisha Neely and Dr. Julia Gardner. "Doing Less with Less." TALK THREE: Clare Withers and Diana Dill. "How Ya Doing? A ...
  • Leaving a Paper Trail: Documenting Local Cataloging Practices 
    Connick, Abigail; Mascaro, Michelle; Bridger, Alison; MacDonald, Jennifer (2023-06-29)
    Documenting local cataloging practices is essential to retain consistency throughout the catalog. Creating and maintaining this documentation can too easily become an afterthought, which is frustrating and troublesome to ...
  • Perfidious assemblies, comma gremlins, & Greek: Collaboration in Transcribing the John Ward Diaries 
    Schliep, Sara; Weinberg, Abbie; Wahl, Emily; Johnson, Taylor (2023-06-30)
    Librarians from the Folger Shakespeare Library discuss their multi-year, collaborative transcription project that aims to make John Ward’s diaries, written in the mid 17th century, accessible to a broad audience. They will ...
  • Video Thrilled the Biblio Star: Communicating Rare Books on Video 
    Alvis, Allie; Porter, Dot; Ayling, Tom (2023-06-30)
    Books are more than the sum of their parts, with physicality being an important aspect of understanding and experiencing them. Video content can help bridge the gap between a relatively static digital experience and an ...
  • Plenary 3: Verónica Reyes-Escudero & LaQuanda T. Onyemeh 
    Reyes-Escudero, Verónica; Onyemeh, LaQuanda T.; Thacker, Juanita; Clifton, Nadia (2023-06-30)

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