Knowledge Commons | Catherine Robertson | Group Activity https://hcommons.org/members/crobertson/activity/groups/ Public group activity feed of which Catherine Robertson is a member. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 11:08:12 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v=10.6.0 en-US 30 hourly 2 6660f82543c2d9de7f8870595c057d54 Tara Spies Smith started the topic Call for Nominations: ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2025 Edition in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/call-for-nominations-arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2025-edition/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:24:43 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSc97-aYFxbUBL708Ji-BTewamAzbkSAMpAP-GGx9Zyk0UcBZQ/viewform?usp=publish-editor

Please submit nominations by…[Read more]

]]> a96f862acaed6971f67c6a86a7111bb9 Pete Steadman replied to the topic Call for Participation: Art Collection Practices Survey in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/call-for-participation-art-collection-practices-survey/#post-7443 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:34:32 -0500 This is a reminder for participation in Illinois Wesleyan University's Art Collection Practices Survey. This survey deadline is being extended to March 20, 2026

Survey link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/artcollection

If you have any questions about this survey, please contact me - psteadma@iwu.edu or any of the members of the research team…[Read more]

]]> fcc9e82c0156f8599975abf5b5dafe50 Erin Rutherford started the topic A Call for Small Artists' Publications by ARLIS/NA + Chapter Members in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/a-call-for-small-artists-publications-by-arlis-na-chapter-members/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 22:04:58 -0500 small acts of resistance: Artists' Publications Group Exhibition at Artexte Montreal May 2026

In conjunction with the 54th annual ARLIS/NA conference, submissions are being sought from ARLIS/NA and/or chapter members who are interested in showing their small artists' publications in a curated group exhibition at Montreal's Artexte that…[Read more]

]]> 012c7411d4ef9005bb98ef4c2e398881 Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic ADSL January meeting in the forum ARLIS/NA Art & Design School Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-art-design-school-library-division-1781841403/forum/topic/adsl-january-meeting/ Wed, 04 Feb 2026 22:38:07 -0500 Dear Colleagues,
Mark your calendars for the ADSL (Art & Design School Library) Division meeting.
Details: Feb. 13, 2pm EST
Click here to register
This gathering will provide attendees with an opportunity to connect and share with other members of our community, as well as discuss recent projects and challenges. It’s also a great opportunity to a…[Read more]

]]> 49374639b09e1bd16e8f0388945e57cb Pete Steadman replied to the topic Call for Participation: Art Collection Practices Survey in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/call-for-participation-art-collection-practices-survey/#post-7358 Fri, 23 Jan 2026 20:35:04 -0500 This is a reminder for participation in the Art Collection Practices Survey. This survey will be open through February 27, 2026.

If you have questions, please do not hesitate to reach out to the contacts listed in the original post. Thank you for your consideration!

]]> 125579b95921b1d3dcd824e5979c2098 Giana Ricci started the topic Are LibGuides considered the IP of the creator or your university? in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/are-libguides-considered-the-ip-of-the-creator-or-your-university/ Wed, 14 Jan 2026 19:56:24 -0500 Hi everyone,

Does anyone here know if their university formally considers LibGuides to be instructional media and therefore the intellectual property of the university? Or are they formally considered research outputs and therefore the intellectual property of the author? I know we may have personal opinions or wishes about this topic, but I'm…[Read more]

]]> 0305f2ebd0c404b80c1d9b16a6dafea1 Pete Steadman started the topic Call for Participation: Art Collection Practices Survey in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/call-for-participation-art-collection-practices-survey/ Thu, 08 Jan 2026 20:34:32 -0500 Dear ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division members,

The Ames Library at Illinois Wesleyan University is conducting research about art collections in academic libraries. We are seeking participation in the Art Collection Practices Survey from a variety of academic libraries on different facets of art collection management. These include how the…[Read more]

]]> b32753c923b77a517e00e2588db90712 Larry Eames started the topic Student Advancement Awards Call for Applications 2025-2026 cycle in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/student-advancement-awards-call-for-applications-2025-2026-cycle-3/ Mon, 08 Dec 2025 18:04:33 -0500 Submission deadline for both awards - Sunday, December 21, 2025

Gerd Muehsam Award
The Gerd Muehsam Award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper or project on a topic relevant to art librarianship, archives, or related information work. Applicants enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited library or…[Read more]

]]> d0e4ca8944fb20241273f757d6d1548b Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic ADSL December meeting in the forum ARLIS/NA Art & Design School Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-art-design-school-library-division-1781841403/forum/topic/adsl-december-meeting/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 18:00:49 -0500 Mark your calendars for the second ADSL (Art & Design School Library) Division meeting.

Details: Dec. 4, 3pm EST
Click here to register

This gathering will provide attendees with an opportunity to connect and share with other members of our community, as well as discuss recent projects and challenges. It’s also a great opportunity to ask q…[Read more]

]]> 1e2027d599c4cdb3f95c3143f605fb2e Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic ADSL fall 2025 meeting in the forum ARLIS/NA Art & Design School Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-art-design-school-library-division-1781841403/forum/topic/adsl-fall-2025-meeting/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 17:09:38 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

Mark your calendars for the fall ADSL (Art & Design School Library) Division meeting.

Details: Oct. 14, 2pm EST
Click here to register

This gathering will allow attendees to connect and share with other members of our community as well as discuss current topics relevant to art and design libraries.

All are welcome to…[Read more]

]]> 748217a61159494483428bd71e4ac68b Eugénie Fortier started the topic Do you own Ben Denzer's "5 Ketchups" (2019)? in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/do-you-own-ben-denzers-5-ketchups-2019/ Mon, 13 Oct 2025 13:56:06 -0400 Hi, all!

A couple of my colleagues and I are interested in communicating with anyone who has Ben Denzer's artists' book, 5 Ketchups (2019), in their collections.

Only a few entries are discoverable in WorldCat, so we figured this might be a good avenue to find more copies in art libraries!

If you would be willing to quickly chat or email about…[Read more]

]]> cf59594888ac86391828b8048e38983e Courtney Stine replied to the topic Conference Proposal Idea for Management SIG in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/conference-proposal-idea-for-management-sig/#post-7065 Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:56:15 -0400 Hi everyone, thank you for your encouragement to work on this proposal! I saw that the deadline was extended to Friday, October 3 so I will submit a proposal after all. It is not required to have all panel speakers solidified before a submission, which gives me some time to coordinate a diverse and representative panel of people who work in…[Read more]

]]> 067b2bb79f03e458e09d5034d68a0070 Stephanie Jacobs started the topic Notes & community whiteboard from our September Open Forum in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/notes-community-whiteboard-from-our-september-open-forum/ Tue, 30 Sep 2025 19:15:45 -0400 I'd like to thank everyone who attended our September Open Forum — we wanted to share the notes & community whiteboard.

Our topics included Generative AI in libraries from the Art Librarian’s perspective. We shared our own personal concerns  and narratives concerning AI, discussed AI-Related Artwork/Copyright Issues, particularly AI’s practi…[Read more]

]]> 17c44c76901d33d515d22299ad4a4bdc Amy Furness replied to the topic Conference Proposal Idea for Management SIG in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/conference-proposal-idea-for-management-sig/#post-7057 Mon, 29 Sep 2025 00:21:03 -0400 Hi Courtney - I like your idea! Time is pretty tight but I'd be interested. It might make sense to reach out to some prospective participants directly if you have a few people in mind?

]]> 8c1b56c6648fe951a153e0d52f8ceb4e Liping Song replied to the topic Conference Proposal Idea for Management SIG in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/conference-proposal-idea-for-management-sig/#post-7049 Fri, 26 Sep 2025 17:33:27 -0400 Hi Courtney, this sounds like a great idea! Joan Jocson-Singh and I are co-moderators of the Management SIG, and to our knowledge, no proposal has been submitted for the SIG at the Montreal conference.

Unfortunately, I may not be able to attend due to a scheduling conflict. That said, it would be wonderful if you're interested in organizing a…[Read more]

]]> cf2e709d77be9682c40f79f1b6d1a912 Courtney Stine started the topic Conference Proposal Idea for Management SIG in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/conference-proposal-idea-for-management-sig/ Fri, 26 Sep 2025 15:55:33 -0400 Hi Management SIG! Is anyone working on a management/leadership related proposal for Montreal? I realize I am posting very late, but an idea just occurred to me, and on the off chance the deadline gets extended: my idea is to put together a panel of people who serve in administrative roles like dean/associate dean/etc. to discuss how they have…[Read more]

]]> 2e80479b2b497ce3fa6175d032386d7a Tara Spies Smith started the topic ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2024 Edition is Now Available! in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2024-edition-is-now-available-2/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 19:00:00 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review is now available! This edition includes reviews for 10 titles that were published in 2024 (reviews were written in 2025), plus an appendix of nominations. All reviews can be downloaded as accessible PDFs from the NGNR Knowledge…[Read more]

]]> ebdd0206a11b3067ce2d99c7455992d1 Tara Spies Smith started the topic ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2024 Edition is Now Available! in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2024-edition-is-now-available/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 18:57:14 -0400 <p dir="ltr"><span data-olk-copy-source="MessageBody">Dear Colleagues,</span></p>
<p dir="ltr">We are pleased to announce that the latest edition of the ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review is now available! This edition includes reviews for 10 titles that were published in 2024 (reviews were written in 2025), plus an appendix of nominations. Al…[Read more]

]]> 591dd3055ef300aa33bdd6147795af89 Erin Rutherford started the topic End Paper 2025: North Carolina Museum of Art Book Fair in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/end-paper-2025-north-carolina-museum-of-art-book-fair/ Fri, 08 Aug 2025 14:26:01 -0400 Sharing… of interest…

"End Paper provides a venue for artists and booksellers to promote and sell artist books, prints, zines, broadsides, photo books, and more. This year’s fair also includes special satellite programs and workshops at different locations leading up to the fair. Vendors are located in West Building’s lobby. Additional program…[Read more]

]]> 58041723e2d7a4061255152af1f94064 Amy Watson started the topic Please welcome the new co-coordinator for the Book Art SIG! in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/please-welcome-the-new-co-coordinator-for-the-book-art-sig/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 18:45:54 -0400 Hi everyone,

I’m super excited to welcome Erin Rutherford as the new co-coordinator of the Book Art SIG!

Erin Rutherford (she/her) is Collection Development Librarian at the Edward P. Taylor Library & Archives, Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) in Toronto, Canada. Erin leads acquisitions and stewards the library’s collection of over 380,000 vol…[Read more]

]]> a8964eb5d9f61dc95368680ca7c4b158 Erin Rutherford started the topic Exhibition: A Radical Alteration: Women’s Studio Workshop... in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/exhibition-a-radical-alteration-womens-studio-workshop/ Wed, 30 Jul 2025 17:03:35 -0400 Sharing... of interest...

A Radical Alteration: Women’s Studio Workshop as a Sustainable Model for Art Making

Exhibition at the National Museum of Women in the Arts

April 25 to September 28, 2025

"Women’s Studio Workshop (WSW) is one of the few remaining arts organizations that originated at the height of second-wave feminism, the era that spa…[Read more]

]]> 89d5fb7a29929a6833c8c515a842682b Erin Rutherford started the topic Halifax Art Book Fair and Conference, August 22-23, 2025 in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/halifax-art-book-fair-and-conference-august-22-23-2025/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 21:55:41 -0400 Sharing... of interest...

"Halifax Art Book Fair (HABF) and conference will take place will take place on Friday, August 22nd and Saturday, August 23rd, 2025.

HABF is a gathering for art publishers and art book enthusiasts. There is a significant art book history in Halifax that has largely gone unnoticed - HABF wants to bring Atlantic art books…[Read more]

]]> 79395b82d5493f6e099aab541b1eeedb Amy Watson started the topic Seeking SIG co-coordinator in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/seeking-sig-co-coordinator/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 17:22:14 -0400 As the new coordinator of the SIG I’d love to have a collaborator for the upcoming year. If you’re interested in artists’ books and looking for a way to contribute to ARLIS/NA, consider joining me as co-coordinator!

Major responsibilities include organizing a virtual SIG meeting in conjunction with the annual conference and drafting a short annua…[Read more]

]]> 7ea95e10780c34da0b228085a211dba1 Allie McCormack started the topic CFP: “Library Careers for Medievalists (A Roundtable)” in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/cfp-library-careers-for-medievalists-a-roundtable/ Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:45:44 -0400 The International Society of Medievalist Librarians seeks speakers with an academic background in Medieval Studies to join a *hybrid* roundtable taking place at the International Congress on Medieval Studies taking place May 14-16, 2026, at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo, MI.

 

Session Description: Many Medieval Studies students…[Read more]

]]> 9df985d2b83c1bb55309d4715b98a759 Amy Watson started the topic POETRY AND THE PAGE: Visualizing the Word (Workshop July 19, 2025) in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/poetry-and-the-page-visualizing-the-word-workshop-july-19-2025/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 15:42:56 -0400 In person workshop - Saturday July 19- 11-5, 2025 at Center for Book Arts, NYC - Registration closes July 13

 

What is poetry? How do words inspire us? The class will begin with choosing one’s own text or a favorite passage, and proceed to extract words that can be formed into poetic form. Discussion will center on various forms of poetry, how t…[Read more]

]]> 5d00c5348ab2b780964f278dd5bfe06d Amy Watson started the topic Vancouver Art Book Fair July 4-6, 2025 in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/vancouver-art-book-fair-july-4-6-2025-2/ Tue, 01 Jul 2025 13:56:52 -0400 Nearly last minute, but I thought I’d share for anyone interested!

Vancouver Art Book Fair 2025

Free and open to the public, VABF is a three-day celebration of artists’ publishing featuring over one hundred local, national and international publishers, as well as a diverse line-up of programs, performances and artists’ projects.

FREE ENTRY…[Read more]

]]> 0a3941672ae68e99988c6eb8402c5ac5 Giana Ricci started the topic Apply to be a reviewer for the ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review by 6/15 in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/apply-to-be-a-reviewer-for-the-arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-by-6-15/ Tue, 10 Jun 2025 14:57:39 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

The co-editors of the Notable Graphic Novels Review are looking for up to 10 volunteer reviewers for this year's edition. To apply, please fill out this brief form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyiFT3pEv6KFAHgzg-_3fWzF5VRMbULsXyAQHbyZnxv9YxnQ/viewform?usp=dialog

All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to apply, including…[Read more]

]]> 3956555e9445426b727176f5ced2a429 Tara Spies Smith started the topic Call for Reviewers: 2024 Edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/call-for-reviewers-2024-edition-of-the-notable-graphic-novels-review/ Tue, 27 May 2025 18:37:17 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

The co-editors of the Notable Graphic Novels Review are looking for up to 10 volunteer reviewers for this year's edition. To apply, please fill out this brief form:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdyiFT3pEv6KFAHgzg-_3fWzF5VRMbULsXyAQHbyZnxv9YxnQ/viewform?usp=dialog

All ARLIS/NA members are welcome to apply, including…[Read more]

]]> b50bfd75247e76cd0e25d4fbe4e256b8 Tara Spies Smith started the topic Reminder: Vote on the Top 10 Graphic Novels for this Edition of NGNR! in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/reminder-vote-on-the-top-10-graphic-novels-for-this-edition-of-ngnr/ Mon, 12 May 2025 18:37:51 -0400 Dear ARLIS/NA members,

This is a reminder to please vote for the ten graphic novels to be reviewed in this year's edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review by using this voting form.

Voting will be open until May 19, 2025 (5:00pm EDT). Once the voting period ends, we will be soliciting applications for reviewers of the 10 graphic novels that…[Read more]

]]> 589dbec765b53c1ccbbac17b67a0fb18 Tara Spies Smith started the topic Please Vote for the top 10 graphic novels of 2024 for NGNR! in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/please-vote-for-the-top-10-graphic-novels-of-2024-for-ngnr/ Wed, 30 Apr 2025 23:16:39 -0400 Dear ARLIS/NA members,

Thank you for your fantastic graphic novel nominations this year! Please help us select the ten graphic novels to be reviewed in this year's edition of the Notable Graphic Novels Review by using this voting form for the 2024 nominations.

Voting will be open until May 14, 2025 (5:00pm EDT). Once the voting period ends, we…[Read more]

]]> 155972c6ad2d031071119452c9a83732 Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic ADSL Annual Business Meeting in the forum ARLIS/NA Art & Design School Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-art-design-school-library-division-1781841403/forum/topic/adsl-annual-business-meeting-2/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 20:11:47 -0400 Hello Arlis folks!
The Art & Design School Library Division is holding its annual business meeting.
We will solicit topics for the conference roundtable: Art & Design School Landscape & the Role of the Library.
We also welcome suggestions for ways to support members in the coming year.

Day: Monday, May 5th
Time: 4pm Eastern/3pm Central/2pm…[Read more]

]]> cfb31f7e2554962d6ecaebb991d55bc1 Tara Spies Smith started the topic ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG annual conference meeting 5/28/25 in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig-annual-conference-meeting-5-28-25/ Wed, 23 Apr 2025 19:14:47 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

Join the ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG for our annual conference meeting! We will meet virtually for the 2025 conference. The SIG meeting will be held Wednesday, May 28th from 3:00pm - 4:00 pm ET on Zoom. Zoom link on SCHED.

Add to SCHED here.

Here is the basic agenda for our meeting:

Introductions
Update on…[Read more]

]]> fe7757ae458c0061682fa1daa0057480 Tara Spies Smith started the topic Reminder! Please nominate for new edition of Notable Graphic Novels Review! in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/reminder-please-nominate-for-new-edition-of-notable-graphic-novels-review/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 16:56:06 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

]]> dce415aad1a036f4d87ab2e871ebfe85 Giana Ricci started the topic Reminder! Notable Graphic Novels Review Nominations Due 4/25 in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/reminder-notable-graphic-novels-review-nominations-due-4-25/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 14:45:13 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

]]> 617fd5c79b44fcd59861ab74564bbcf8 Stephanie Jacobs replied to the topic AI and artwork in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/ai-and-artwork/?view=all#post-6674 Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:42:57 -0400 Jenna, this is a great idea and I'm sorry we didn't discuss it further. Let's think about this as a topic for the NEXT open forum.

]]> 5d1b81e78de06d91f852473f7b28eaaf Stephanie Jacobs started the topic Notes from our January Open Forum in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/notes-from-our-january-open-forum/ Tue, 08 Apr 2025 18:25:20 -0400 With our Spring Open Forum coming up this Thursday, April 10, at 3:00pm EST / 2:00pm CST / 1:00pm MST / 12:00pm PST — we wanted to share the notes from our last Open Forum in January 2025. Our topics included: Off-Site Storage, Old Formats, Gift Policies/Processing, Concerns & challenges regarding with DEI/Intellectual freedom, a summer r…[Read more]

]]> a6aaa2967fadec4a4795f36ce7eebc17 Giana Ricci started the topic Call for Nominations: ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2024 Edition in the forum ARLIS/NA Book Art SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-book-art-sig/forum/topic/call-for-nominations-arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2024-edition-4/ Tue, 25 Mar 2025 17:19:35 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

]]> 8358632738c119a4c0f5f9480eda6a17 Giana Ricci started the topic Call for Nominations: ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2024 Edition in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/call-for-nominations-arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2024-edition-3/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 19:18:49 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog

Please submit nominations by Friday,…[Read more]

]]> fbe4182539a5692a6fe1137589f2544a Tara Spies Smith started the topic Call for Nominations: ARLIS/NA Notable Graphic Novels Review 2024 Edition in the forum ARLIS/NA Graphic Novels, Comics, and Zines SIG https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-graphic-novels-comics-and-zines-sig/forum/topic/call-for-nominations-arlis-na-notable-graphic-novels-review-2024-edition/ Mon, 24 Mar 2025 17:22:43 -0400 Dear Colleagues,

We are currently seeking nominations for the ninth 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/1FAIpQLSdbi9hvhshm90yeG42pfY1IdwYutZOnJ8oQkcRCQ-aOE2jx4A/viewform?usp=dialog</p>

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]]> b0e1ea0b1557c43c6460422820efd928 Giana Ricci started the topic Call for Proposals: New Voices in the Profession, ARLIS/NA 2025 Conference in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/call-for-proposals-new-voices-in-the-profession-arlis-na-2025-conference/ Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:46:48 -0400 This is a call for paper proposals for the New Voices in the Profession session at the 2025 ARLIS/NA virtual conference (May 12-16).

New Voices in the Profession provides professionals who are new to art librarianship or visual resources the opportunity to present topics from exceptional coursework, master's theses, or early career projects. New…[Read more]

]]> cace7eee5af46e030ae6b30d685906f6 Tess Colwell started the topic Apply now for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance Awards! in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/apply-now-for-the-arlis-na-conference-attendance-awards-2/ Wed, 05 Mar 2025 21:53:58 -0500 Dear colleagues,

The Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA) Travel Awards Subcommittee is now accepting applications for the ARLIS/NA Conference Attendance Awards to support attendance at the virtual ARLIS/NA 53rd annual conference May 12-16, 2025. Applications are due March 31, 2025 by midnight EST through this form.

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]]> 0dcd774e4d4d8e7adfbabdf305a9e238 Meredith Hale started the topic Auction Catalogs at the University of Tennessee in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/auction-catalogs-at-the-university-of-tennessee-3/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:09:51 -0500 The University of Tennessee Libraries has several boxes of art auction catalogs (Sotheby’s, Christies, and other misc., 1968-2014) that were offered to us as a donation a few years ago. After evaluating the collection, we have decided not to accession them.

Before I discard them, I wanted to see if they’d be of use to another institution (my pre…[Read more]

]]> 1ea0c22f58fe7641ae9950cd49cb544a Meredith Hale started the topic Auction Catalogs at the University of Tennessee in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/auction-catalogs-at-the-university-of-tennessee-2/ Wed, 29 Jan 2025 15:09:28 -0500 The University of Tennessee Libraries has several boxes of art auction catalogs (Sotheby’s, Christies, and other misc., 1968-2014) that were offered to us as a donation a few years ago. After evaluating the collection, we have decided not to accession them.

Before I discard them, I wanted to see if they’d be of use to another institution (my pre…[Read more]

]]> 1d8cf1894d244e2448146a5f8c3ee741 Lauren Gavin started the topic Reminder Thursday 1/16 - Academic Library Division Open Forum in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/reminder-thursday-1-16-academic-library-division-open-forum/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 20:46:08 -0500 Dear Colleagues,

The Academic Library Division will be hosting its quarterly open forum on Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 2:15pm EST/11:15am PST. The hour-long open forum will be a discussion centered around collection management at academic libraries. Forum topics will include offsite storage, old formats, and gift processing.

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]]> 2df62adffc4cda08146e87b5c0a0cd97 Larry Eames started the topic Uncover Hidden Histories: Join the Illuminating the Past Summer Institute! in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/uncover-hidden-histories-join-the-illuminating-the-past-summer-institute/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 17:52:14 -0500 Unlock the secrets of history with cutting-edge technology at Illuminating the Past: An NEH Advanced Institute in the Digital Humanities on Multispectral Imaging and Cultural Heritage Preservation. This transformative program, hosted by Videntes and the Center for Research Frontiers in the Digital Humanities at the University of Colorado Colorado…[Read more]

]]> 7380648fdf62d97cfbbabb40d3bbe668 Stephanie Jacobs started the topic Notes from August 2024 - ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division Open Forum in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/notes-from-august-2024-arlis-na-academic-library-division-open-forum/ Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:30:48 -0500 Hello all!

With our January Open Forum coming up next week -- on Thursday, January 16, at 2:15pm EST / 1:15pm CST / 12:15pm MST / 11:15amm PST -- we wanted to share the notes from our last Open Forum in August 2024.

Please feel free to reach out with any questions. Looking forward to the discussion!

Your moderators,

Stephanie and…[Read more]

]]> c7866688236c567ec2b7940554fa86a4 Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic Management SIG Invited Speaker Session, Dec. 11, 2024 in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/management-sig-invited-speaker-session-dec-11-2024-3/ Thu, 05 Dec 2024 20:24:11 -0500 Hello, colleagues!

The Management SIG is hosting a virtual invited speaker session next week! We are thrilled to have with us an expert in employee development to share some management and communication tips.

Presenter: Sarah Witcher, MA, SHRM-SCP, Senior Director of Employee Development and HR Communications
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]]> bb38a71c313eb1ae3888fd6476064606 Larry Eames started the topic Student Advancement Awards Call for Applications 2024 in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/student-advancement-awards-call-for-applications-2024-5/ Wed, 04 Dec 2024 21:38:42 -0500 Submission deadline for both awards – Sunday, December 15th, 2024

Gerd Muehsam Award
The Gerd Muehsam Award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper or project on a topic relevant to art librarianship, archives, or related information work. Applicants enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited library or i…[Read more]

]]> 15c5562f6c52b18f2c35514ff2209b99 Larry Eames started the topic Student Advancement Awards Call for Applications 2024 in the forum ARLIS/NA Academic Library Division https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/arlis-na-academic-library-division/forum/topic/student-advancement-awards-call-for-applications-2024-4/ Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:39:22 -0500 Submission deadline for both awards - Sunday, December 15th, 2024

Gerd Muehsam Award
The Gerd Muehsam Award is given annually to recognize excellence in a graduate student paper or project on a topic relevant to art librarianship, archives, or related information work. Applicants enrolled in or recently graduated from an accredited library or…[Read more]

]]> b02e176c96bdd241b3acdbeef912b562 Caitlin Kilgallen started the topic Management SIG fall topic based meeting in the forum ARLIS/NA Management Special Interest Group https://arlisna.hcommons.org/groups/management-special-interest-group/forum/topic/management-sig-fall-topic-based-meeting/ Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:05:42 -0500 Hello!

The Management SIG is hosting a virtual topic-based discussion in 3 weeks! This will be an informal gathering to share issues/thoughts/ideas. The proposed topics are Interdepartmental collaboration/relationship management and Staff Management. This will be a loosely guided discussion, and will not be recorded.

Day: Tuesday, November…[Read more]

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