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Pierre B. Landry started the topic The Melva J. Dwyer Award: call for nominations in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 3 months agoThe Melva J. Dwyer Award was established in recognition of the contribution made to the field of art librarianship by Melva Dwyer, former head of the Fine Arts Library, University of British Columbia. It is given to the creators of exceptional reference or research tools relating to Canadian art and architecture. The award is adjudicated by a jury…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger started the topic A couple of announcements in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 3 months agoFirst, as mentioned earlier, Shannon Robinson (now at the University of Southern California) will be serving as the Architecture & Planning Section Co-moderator from now through the 2024 Annual Meeting. Also, Callie Cherry, Wentworth Institute of Technology, has graciously offered to serve as the Section’s Communication Coordinator as we…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoOkay, thanks to the few that responded to the survey. There were 7 Ayes, no Nays, and two with no response (my fault for not requiring a response likely).
Shannon Robinson is now the Co-moderator for the Section, serving a term that runs through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual Meeting! Thanks to everyone who responded! Shannon, I’ll be sending you a…[Read more] -
Jeff Alger started the topic Poll for new co-moderator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 4 months agoShannon Robinson has offered to serve as co-moderator of the Architecture & Planning Section, with a term running through the 2024 ARLIS/NA Annual meeting. Here is a brief bio for Shannon:
In September 2022, Shannon will become Head of the Architecture and Fine Arts Library at the University of Southern California. Prior to relocating to LA, she…[Read more]
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Jeff Alger replied to the topic Still looking for a co-moderator and communications coordinator in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWe have one person on the slate for the section’s co-moderator. Anyone else that is interested reach out to me before Monday, 8/29, as I plan to send out a ballot (if necessary) on Monday.
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Gwen Mayhew deposited African Architecture Matters: Developing and Increasing the Visibility of African Architectural Collections in North America and Abroad in the group
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWhile it is easy to focus on collection strengths, recently the CCA has tried to articulate where our collection is lacking. This is to understand why we historically focused on certain architectural styles and geographical areas, and to identify where to shift priorities to address these imbalances. We recently received a donation of nearly 3000…[Read more]
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Gwen Mayhew deposited African Architecture Matters: Developing and Increasing the Visibility of African Architectural Collections in North America and Abroad in the group
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoWhile it is easy to focus on collection strengths, recently the CCA has tried to articulate where our collection is lacking. This is to understand why we historically focused on certain architectural styles and geographical areas, and to identify where to shift priorities to address these imbalances. We recently received a donation of nearly 3000…[Read more]
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Nedda Ahmed started the topic Panel on working with MFA students? in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division via email on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoHi All,
Does anyone have an interest in putting together a panel on working with grad students—MFA students, specifically—for Mexico City?
If so, let me know!
-n.Nedda H. Ahmed
College of the Arts & Graduate School Librarian
Georgia State University
nedda@gsu.edu<mailto:nedda@gsu.edu> | Schedule a con…[Read more] -
Shoshana Vegh-Gaynor started the topic Academic Library Division Open Forum – August 16, 2022 in the discussion
ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 5 months agoDear Colleagues,
The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Tuesday, August 16th at 3pm EDT/12pm PDT.
The hour-long open forum will center around creative approaches to outreach. We’ll discuss creating and promoting services specific to art students who are situated within a broader academic institution. We will also co…[Read more]
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Shoshana Vegh-Gaynor created the group
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Jeff Alger started the topic How best to use the ARLIS/NA Commons? in the discussion
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoHi all. I would like to form a group on how our Section can best utilize the Commons Group to facilitate communication. Interested? Volunteer below (especially if you have experience using either the ARLIS/NA or Humanities Commons!)
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Jeff Alger posted an update in the group
Architecture & Planning Section on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoWelcome all to the A&P group! All our communications will now take place via this group on the ARLIS/NA Commons.
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Allison Comrie deposited ARLIS/NA Northwest Chapter History and Timeline in the group
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoSlide deck of the ARLIS/NA Northwest Chapter’s timeline and history over the past forty years.
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Allison Comrie deposited Keeping it Online: A Case Study of Virtual Library Lounge Instruction Sessions in the group
ARLIS/NA Canada Chapter on ARLISNA Commons 3 years, 6 months agoDuring the fall of 2021, I piloted offering six virtual library lounges to the Alberta University of the Arts (AUArts) community on a range of information literacy topics, which included, Navigating the Catalogue & Search Strategies, Identifying a Research Topic: Mind Mapping, Evaluating Sources and Misinformation, Introduction to e-Resources,…[Read more]
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