(Re)Collections
Share Your Reflections: One Year with COVID-19
In March 2020 CLIR started the COVID (Re)Collections blog series to help people in the information field process COVID-19 and share their responses as
February 3, 2021
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CLIR Receives $2.01 Million Mellon Foundation Grant to Extend Data Curation Fellowships in African American and African Studies
The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation has awarded CLIR $2.01 million to extend Data Curation Fellowships in African American and African Studies. This funding will support
January 15, 2021
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HBCU Library Alliance and CLIR Receive Grant to Study Feasibility for Large-Scale Survey of HBCU Archives
Study will inform plans to make HBCU special collections and archival materials discoverable and accessible The HBCU Library Alliance and the Council on Library
November 20, 2020
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CLIR Launches Season Two of Material Memory Podcast, “Cultural Memory and the Climate Crisis”
CLIR today released the first two episodes of its new podcast season exploring the impact of the climate crisis on communities and their cultural heritage.
November 10, 2020
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Louisa Kwasigroch Appointed Interim DLF Senior Program Officer
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Louisa Kwasigroch as interim Digital Library Federation (DLF) senior program
November 5, 2020
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CLIR Invites Applications for Digitizing At-Risk Audio and Audiovisual Materials
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) is now accepting applications from collecting institutions for the digital reformatting of audio and audiovisual materials through
November 2, 2020
(Re)Collections
From Public to Academic Libraries: Changing Jobs During COVID-19
An interview with Jasmine Shumaker, September 15, 2020. Let’s start by having you introduce yourself and tell us what you do professionally. My name is
September 15, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence and Archives
—Rebecca Bayeck and Azure Stewart “Artificial Intelligence and Archives” was the inaugural webinar of the series on Emerging Technologies, Big Data & Archives, organized by
August 4, 2020
(Re)Collections
Reimagining Genealogical Resources in the Era of COVID-19
Dana Landress is a PhD candidate at the University of California, Berkeley. She received a CLIR Mellon Fellowship for her dissertation, “Diagnosing the South: Pellagra,
July 28, 2020
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CLIR and Stanford Libraries Announce Digital Library of the Middle East Platform
July 15, 2020—The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) and Stanford Libraries today announced the release of a public, open platform for the Digital
July 15, 2020
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Adapting a Transnational Symposium to a Virtual Environment
This is the second of a two-part interview with the organizers of “Capacity Assessment of Latin American and Caribbean Partners: A Symposium about Open-Access, Technological
July 14, 2020
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CLIR Names 2020 Postdoctoral Fellows
CLIR welcomes eight postdoctoral fellows as the seventeenth cohort in the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program. Fellows will work in data curation for African American and African
July 13, 2020
