Hello, Colleagues!

Just wanted to make sure everyone heard the news: Door Williams has been elected as  Vice Chair! I’ve pasted her bio below.

Door Williams is a Reference Librarian at the Margaret R. & Robert M. Freeman Library at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond, VA. She has been at the VMFA since 2020, initially as a reference…[Read more]

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From: Casey Mullin <mullinc3@wwu.edu>
Date: Thu, Jan 18, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Subject: [PCCLIST] PCC Participants’ Meeting, February 15th, 2024 (Virtual)
To: <PCCLIST@listserv.loc.gov>

Dear PCC colleagues,

I’m very pleased to announce the agenda for our upcoming PCC Participants’
Meeting. The agenda is p…[Read more]

Good morning, Mid-Atlantic folks!

Are others around DC/NoVA considering driving to Pittsburgh for the annual conference, and might be interested in carpooling (either round-trip or one way)? I don’t have a vehicle but am happy to contribute fuel/meals for the trip!

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From: Mackenzie, Tricia W <tmackenzie@loc.gov>
Date: Wed, Jan 10, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Subject: [PCCLIST] February 2024 NACO Online Workshop Hi everyone,
To: <PCCLIST@listserv.loc.gov>

Hi everyone,

The PCC Secretariat is offering an online NACO Training Workshop from
February 6, 2024 – February 29, 2024. T…[Read more]

Subject: Apply now for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards!

Dear colleagues,

The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance and Travel Awards to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 52nd annual conference in Pittsburgh, PA on…[Read more]

The ALA Core Subject Analysis Committee has set its “Midwinter” virtual
meetings for:

– Monday, January 29 20241:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST
– Tuesday, January 30 2024 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST
– Wednesday, January 31 2024 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM CST

Note: times are in CST (it’s ALA time).

More info on SAC in the Public Space on ALA…[Read more]

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From: Ranieri, Veronica <vera@loc.gov>
Date: Tue, Dec 19, 2023 at 7:51 AM
Subject: [SACOLIST] Tentative lists 2401 and 2401a are now available
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Hello SACO members,

The Tentative Subject List for January (List 2401) is now available at t…[Read more]

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From: Whitacre,Cynthia <whitacrc@oclc.org>
Date: Wed, Dec 13, 2023 at 9:43 AM
Subject: [PCCLIST] January-June 2024 ASKQC Office Hours: registration is
open
To: <PCCLIST@listserv.loc.gov>

Please r…[Read more]

Maggie and I are excited to announce our Lightning Round presenters!

Anna Boutin-Cooper, Research and Instruction Librarian, Ely Library, Westfield State University

Incorporating Anti-Racist Pedagogy in Library Instruction: Research & Instruction Librarian Anna Boutin-Cooper will discuss the ways she has transformed her critical, feminist…[Read more]

Hey Teaching SIG friends!

I am writing to share that a new Teaching SIG Blog guest post by SIG member Kendra Macomber is up and ready for you to read. In this post, Kendra shares a lesson plan for guiding students through making connections between research and artistic practice. Check it out here: here:…[Read more]

Hey, Friends! I created album for photos from  our Fall meeting at UVA. You can view the album here. Also,feel free to add your own photos.

If you have any trouble, email meat salimaya [@]gmail.com

We’re opening up our American Art/Portrait Gallery Library reading room to visitors to browse thousands of beautiful books. Selections include books on art of all periods and places, great biographies, histories, and more. Both brand new and used at incredibly low prices.

Wednesday-Friday, December 6-8, 2023
10:00am-5:00pm
American Art & P…[Read more]

Hello ARLISians!

The Teaching SIG is still seeking proposals for our Fall/Winter Lightning Rounds to be held December 14 at 3 pm ET/12 pm PT. We are looking for presenters to give 10-12 minute talks on any topic related to teaching in the art information professions, including (but definitely not limited to!): information and visual liter…[Read more]

Dear Colleagues, A faculty member has requested that I susbscribe to ARTMargins, a publication from MIT press.
Can you recommend it? I am being choosy with my shelf sapce, and the print and online versions carry different content. Thank you for any impressions.
Cindy Frank
University of Maryland

The current LCSH Tentative List out for comments is List 12:
https://classweb.org/tentative-subjects/2312.html
If you don’t have access to ClassWeb and would like to see the full
proposal, let me know and I will send it to you. I sent in the following
comments on behalf of ARLIS/NA.

*150 Abstract painters [May Subd Geog]…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

Today is the last day to register for the Mid-Atlantic Chapter on Friday, Dec. 1. Please out the registration form today! Options for registration include attending the full-day meeting in person at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, VA or joining the business meeting and member presentations only via Zoom. There is…[Read more]