Join your peers to explore & expand your skills set On the first Monday of every month, community members meet in the IS Lab to experiment with new technlogy and techniques that not only look great on the resume, but also enable LIS graduates to hit the ground running in their new professional positions. Join…
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Presenters Heather I. Briston, University Archivist and Head of Curators and Collections, UCLA Maureen Callahan, Sophia Smith Collection Archivist, Smith College Description Many archivists and users of archives experience intellectual property restrictions as a serious impediment for promoting, disseminating, using, and re-using archival materials. This webinar discusses the important opportunity that creators of archival materials…
Read MoreNASIG invites submissions for its 35th annual conference! The call for proposals is open at https://proposalspace.com/calls/d/1114 through December 2. The 35th annual conference will be held June 8-12, 2020 in Spokane WA. Student members may register at the discounted rate of $100 for the conference, and student membership in the organization is free. Conference page:…
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UCLA Department of Information Studies Colloquium The Re-creation of a Masterpiece: La Prose du Transsibérien. Documentary by Rosylyn Rhee. Los Angeles, 2019. Thursday, October 31, 2019, 3:00–5:00 pm, Room 111 GSEIS Documentarian Rosylyn Rhee and Drop Dead Gorgeous Curator Kitty Maryatt In this documentary, we follow Kitty Maryatt as she produces her re-creation of the…
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Tips, Tools, Treats, and GAMES! Celebrate Open Access Week 2019 with us! Tuesday, Oct. 22 Does Open = Access? 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. | Research Library Main Conference Room Looking Beyond the Journal Article 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. | Boyer Hall 159 Wednesday, Oct. 23 IIIF for Open Access 11 a.m. to…
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Read MoreView and download the “Various Library Books” booklist. Organized by Dianne Weinthal (UCLA MLIS ’20)
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An Open Letter from the SCELC Board of Directors (Approved September 13, 2019) LOS ANGELES, CA—SCELC, a California based consortium of 113 private academic and nonprofit research libraries, fully supports the University of California in their decision to not renew their Elsevier subscriptions until a transformative open access agreement can be reached. As North America’s…
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Attribution Adapted by Simon Lee, UCLA College Library, then by Esther Grassian, and finally by Diana Ascher from: Grassian, Esther, Diane Mizrachi, and Pauline Swartz. “Glossary.” The Road to Research. UCLA College Library, 2004. Web. 22 Apr. 2011. http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/library/glossary.php A-B abstract – a brief description or summary of an item. Access Services – A service…
Read MoreJoin us for a 6-week bootcamp led by seasoned industry experts to gain skills in product development and project management. In partnership with the County of Los Angeles, students will use the Google Ventures Design Thinking framework to address a social issue and learn the steps to produce real outcomes that benefit the local community….
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