controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-06-25

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

Spring/Summer issue of The American Archivist is out!

ARL/SAA Mosaic Program 2017–2019 Fellows Selected
Congratulations to the four master of library and information science (MLIS) students chosen for this competitive fellowship!

SAA Bookstore to Close for Inventory
SAA is conducting a periodic inventory June 29–July 1.

One Book, One Profession 2017
Join your SAA colleagues in reading Through the Archival Looking Glass: A Reader on Diversity and Inclusion, edited by Mary A. Caldera and Kathryn M. Neal.

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-06-18

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

Spring/Summer issue of The American Archivist is out!

ARCHIVES 2017 Registration is now Open! Early Bird Deadline is July 6

 

Act Now to Save NHPRC, NEH, and IMLS!

SAA Bookstore to Close for Inventory

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-06-11

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

Concerns about Portland and ARCHIVES 2017

SAA Council Approves FY18 Budget, Issue Briefs, and More

Additional Volunteer Opportunities for SAA Appointed Groups

May 16-17, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes

Call for 2017-2018 SAA Interns
Applications are due by June 16.

Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference
The Third Annual Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops is free and open to everyone, archivists and non-archivists! Plan to attend at the Portland Art Museum on July 25

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-06-04

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

Vote Now for Annual Meeting Pop-Up Sessions
The four proposals with the most votes will be presented as sessions in Portland. Vote by June 9.

Call for 2017-2018 SAA Interns
Applications are due by June 16.

Sign up for the SAA Career Center
Email Jennifer Motszko for mock interview appointments or Meredith Lowe for career consultation appointments by July 10.

Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference
The Third Annual Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops is free and open to everyone, archivists and non-archivists! Plan to attend at the Portland Art Museum on July 25

The Liberated Archive Forum Program Now Available

Trump Administration’s Proposed FY18 Budget Slashes Funding for IMLS, NHPRC, NEH, NEA

Congratulations to SAA’s 2017-2018 Appointees!

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-05-28

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

ARCHIVES 2017 Registration is now Open! Early Bird Deadline is July 6

 

Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference
The Third Annual Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops is free and open to everyone, archivists and non-archivists! Plan to attend at the Portland Art Museum on July 25

SAA Council Approves FY18 Budget, Issue Briefs, and More

Trump Administration’s Proposed FY18 Budget Slashes Funding for IMLS, NHPRC, NEH, NEA

Congratulations to SAA’s 2017-2018 Appointees!

Issue Brief: Federal Grant Funding for Archives

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-05-21

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

SAA Foundation Awards 2 Strategic Growth Grants

2017 Award Winners

Call for Annual Meeting Pop-Up Session Proposals
Proposals are due May 24.

Sign Up for the Navigator Program
Attending the Annual Meeting for the first time? Sign up to be mentored by a conference veteran! Request a Navigator by June 15.

Sign up to give a Lightning Talk at the SNAP Section Meeting
Submit your proposal by June 23.

Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference
The Third Annual Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops is free and open to everyone, archivists and non-archivists! Plan to attend at the Portland Art Museum on July 25

controlaccess: Relevant Subjects in Archives and Related Fields 2017-05-14

This is the weekly roundup of headlines in and around archives, including some library, museum, digital humanities, and information science things as well. If you see something we’ve missed, please email us!

SAA News

#SNAPRT Twitter Chat on Mental Health of Students and New Professionals
Join us on Monday, May 15 at 8pm ET

2017 Award Winners

Take a salary survey from Women Archivists Section (WArS) and SAA
The research survey about salary, employment, and leadership in the archives profession closes on May 17.

Call for Annual Meeting Pop-Up Session Proposals
Proposals are due May 24.

Sign Up for the Navigator Program
Attending the Annual Meeting for the first time? Sign up to be mentored by a conference veteran! Request a Navigator by June 15.

Sign up to give a Lightning Talk at the SNAP Section Meeting
Submit your proposal by June 23.

Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference
The Third Annual Teaching with Primary Sources Unconference and Workshops is free and open to everyone, archivists and non-archivists! Plan to attend at the Portland Art Museum on July 25

Annual Meeting, July 23-29, 2017

2017 SAA Research Forum – Call for Participants and Presentations
Abstracts are due May 16.

ARCHIVES 2017 Registration is now Open!
Early Bird Deadline is July 6.

Conference Schedule is available
Plan to attend the SNAP Section Meeting on Wednesday July 26 from 2:30-3:45pm

Portland Host Committee Blog

Other Professional Happenings

Registration Deadline for ACA Exam
The Academy of Certified Archivists’ exam registration deadline is May 15.

International Archives Day on June 9
Celebrate International Archives Day 2017 on Friday, June 9

Call for Proposals on Library and Information Technology
The 20th Annual Forum of the Library Information and Technology Association is November 9-12 in Denver. Deadline to submit a proposal is May 19.

Archives and Archivists in the News

Obama Presidential Center breaks from National Archives model

Archives Aren’t Just for Professionals

NYT Archives on Instagram: A Lighthearted Look Into Our Past

The Lost Picture Show: Hollywood Archivists Can’t Outpace Obsolescence

How NPR’s Research, Archives & Data Strategy team is saving sounds of the past for the future