The Decorative Arts, Craft and Design SIG will hold its Fall meeting on Tuesday, November 15 at 3:00pm Eastern, 2:00pm Central, 1:00pm Mountain, 12:00pm Pacific via Zoom.  This meeting will include a brief program by SIG member John Russell and colleague Sarah Rich on the Center for Virtual/Material Studies at Penn State University.  Also think ab…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,

The Academic Library Division will be hosting an open forum on Wednesday, November 16th at 3:30pm EST/12:30pm PST.

The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around building and maintaining inclusive and diverse collections in art, architecture, and design. We will focus on inclusivity and diversity in regards to…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues,  I currently run an architecture Library and an Art Library. In the architecture library, we shelve the serials in their own section, by call number.

In the art library, the periodicals are intershelved with the folios, also by call number. People here at Maryland are discussing the pros and cons of each arrangement. I have put…[Read more]

Hello Teaching SIG members,

It’s almost time for our annual Winter Meeting and Lightning Round event, which will be held on Thursday, December 1, 2022, from 4 to 5 pm ET (1 to 2 pm PT) on Zoom! Read on for information about a call for lightning round presenters and registration.
Call for presenters
We are seeking lightning round presenters to…[Read more]

Don’t forget to register for the ARLIS/NA New York Chapter’s Annual Business Meeting happening this Thursday November 10th at 12:00pm EDT. If you’re curious about what we will be discussing, here is the agenda:

1. Overview of Board activities in 2022
2. Proposal for Changes to the Nominating Committee Procedures
3. Proposal for new Board position,…

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The ARLIS/NA New York Annual Business Meeting will be held virtually on Thursday November 10th from 12:00-1:30pm EDT. This event is open to current members of the ARLIS/NA New York chapter. To register and receive the Zoom link, visit the event page on our website. At the Annual Business Meeting, the Board will discuss ongoing initiatives within…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA New York,

Please join us for the ARLIS/NA New York Virtual Mini-Conference Lightning
Talk #2 on Wednesday, October 26th, 12-2pm. This event is free and open to
ARLIS/NA New York members. Information about membership can be found here
<https://www.arlisny.org/join-us&gt;. Student and unemployed memberships are
free!

*Lightning Talk #2…[Read more]

See below for details of the Wikidata Day to be held on Saturday, October 29, at the Brooklyn Public Library (Grand Army Plaza).

While the program is still being developed, the tentative schedule includes an “Exhibition / Performance Data-thon” documenting NYC cultural institution histories, a panel on “Wikidata and Art,” and lightning talks…[Read more]