Dear ARLIS SoCal community,

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art is hiring for the following positions:

• Archivist and Special Collections Librarian ($81,000.00 – $89,000.00)
• Systems and Technical Services Librarian ($69,000.00 – $90,000.00)

Please reach out to Joan Jocson-Singh, Director of Library, with any qu…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA SoCal Community,

Jennifer Martinez Wormser has generously offered to host an artists’ books event at Denison Library in Claremont this summer. It should be a fabulous event!

If you’re interested in joining, please complete this Doodle poll to indicate your timing preferences. Once we determine the date of the visit, we can…[Read more]

Hello All,

We regretfully have to cancel the Teaching SIG business meeting scheduled for tomorrow. We will send out additional details once we have an idea of when/how we will be rescheduling.

Best,

Stefanie Hilles, Michele Jennings, and Maggie Murphy

Teaching SIG Co-Chairs

ArtCenter College of Design Library is searching for an experienced Digital Services Specialist to join our team.

Job title:        Digital Services Specialist
Reports to:       Director, Collections and Systems
Supervises:       Student Workers
FLSA status:      Non-exempt
Salary grade:     7
Salary range:     $43,368-$50,000

Re…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA Nor Cal Chapter,

Please save Friday, May 19 for our in-person chapter business meeting.* The meeting is hosted by San Francisco Public Library and the morning/afternoon will include business meeting, tours, exhibits, lecture and more! Start time is 9:30am and end time is early afternoon-ish.

We’ll have the business meeting as…[Read more]

Hi everyone,

Please save the date to join us for the Academic Library Division Annual Business Meeting on May 2, 2023:

• Tuesday, May 2, 2023
• 9am PDT/10am MDT/11am CDT/12 pm EDT
• Virtual via Zoom: https://iaia-edu.zoom.us/j/93417763980?pwd=UWJpOVFjVFJGb3dMWmZoOTRXa3VoUT09

We will be introducing our new incoming ALD Vice-Moderator, discussing…[Read more]

Dear ARLIS/NA Southern California Community,

If you’re planning to attend the conference in CDMX, we hope you’ll join us for an ARLIS/NA SC happy hour! We’ll be gathering for cocktails, mocktails, and snacks at La Azotea, a rooftop bar close to the conference hotel, on Wednesday, 4/19, at 6pm.

I’ll send a reminder next week, but I’ll also share…[Read more]

Hello Everyone!

Please join us at the Teaching SIG annual business meeting on Wednesday, April 26th from 3:00-4:00 CDT. Here is the zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81658687979?pwd=ZHZMVVlBTHhtakJTTDRmQzJSUXRwdz09

In addition to a brief recap of our work this year, this meeting will give attendees an opportunity to share their ideas for 2023…[Read more]

Join the ARLIS Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our 2023 conference meeting! Due to co-moderators not being able to attend in-person, the Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG will meet virtually for the 2023 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Friday, May 5th  from 3:00pm -3:50pm ET on Zoom.

Meeting URL: https://txstate.zoom.us/j/94…[Read more]

Dear colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the seventh annual Notable Graphic Novels Review. Click here to read the instructions and to submit your nominations, or follow this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdlkBWUHAkVnlrVB5Nulc3Im211N_oZgjgpwzt–yyYtzdjtg/viewform?usp=sf_link

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

Hi Folks,

In our last meeting, SCIP members came up with some fun ideas for this year’s conference makerspace in Mexico City. This year, the maker space will share space with posters, so it should be well attended. Please sign up here if you’d like to volunteer for an hour or more. In addition to our tried-and-true collaging/post cards, Alex O…[Read more]