Here are a few recent stories about DLF Community member activities:
2017 Kress+DLF GLAM Cross-Pollinator Awards
Museum and library staff face similar challenges in the digital landscape and yet have too few opportunities to come together. In 2017, the Samuel H. Kress Foundation and Digital Library Federation will support eight travel awards meant to encourage collaboration and conversation about these challenges among our museum …
Read More#DLFteach Slack Channel & Office Hours
Professional development doesn’t always take the form of a course or a tutorial to learn a new skill. Sometimes, what we need is an informal space to talk over new ideas and share experiences. As an experiment in creating such a space, the Professional Development …
Read MoreIMLS Funds DLF “Reuse” Assessment Framework
By: Genya O’Gara (Virtual Library of Virginia), Elizabeth Kelly (Loyola University New Orleans), Caroline Muglia (University of Southern California), Ayla Stein (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign), Santi Thompson (University of Houston), and Liz Woolcott (Utah State University) The Reuse subgroup of …
Read MoreNew DLF Interest Group: Government Records Transparency and Accountability
This post comes to us from new group coordinator Rachel Mattson. Rachel works in the Archives of La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club and is a member of the XFR Collective. She previously volunteered for I-Witness Video, a group that used citizen video and archival strategies to oppose police …
Read MoreA New DLF Working Group on Labor in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums
This post comes to us from Ruth Tillman, Digital Collections Librarian at the University of Notre Dame’s Hesburgh Libraries and organizer of a new working group on Labor in Digital Libraries, Archives, and Museums. While serving as a grant peer reviewer in the summer of 2016, …
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