TAKING THE PLUNGE 2007 : ART LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER OPTION
Posted: February 8, 2007 Filed under: Opportunities: Conferences Comments OffThere are still a few places remaining on the following event :
TAKING THE PLUNGE 2007 : ART LIBRARIANSHIP AS A CAREER OPTION
ARLIS/UK & Ireland Students and Trainees Event
Who: Students, trainees, library assistants and anyone interested in a career in art librarianship.
When: Saturday 3rd March 2007 from 11.00 – 15.45
Where: Education Rooms, National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London
PROGRAMME:
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11:00 – 11:20 |
Coffee & Welcome
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11:20 – 11.40 |
Starting out – the low-down from a recent graduate: Andrew Gray, Camberwell College of Arts
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11:45 – 12.05 |
Academic librarian : Liz Lawes, UCL
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12:10 – 12.30 |
Working in a photographic library: Matthew Percival, Witt Library, Courtauld Institute of Art
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12.30 – 12.45 |
Panel questions
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12.45 – 13:30 |
Lunch
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13:35 – 14.00 |
Looking back on a career in art & design librarianship: Beth Houghton
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14.05 – 14.25 |
Index and Abstract: Elizabeth Madder, Art Bibliographies Modern
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14:30 – 14.55 |
Getting the job!: Katherine Ross, Sue Hill Recruitment
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14.55 – 15.15 |
Panel questions
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15.15 – 15.45 |
Tour of National Gallery Library |
If you would like to book a place, please visit the ARLIS website :
http://www.arlis.org.uk/even/booking%20forms/plungebooking07.doc
Best wishes,
Sarah Jeffcott
ARLIS students and Trainees Committee
ARLIS/NY Celine Palatsky Travel Award
Posted: February 8, 2007 Filed under: 2007 ARLIS/NA Conference Atlanta, Opportunities: Travel Awards 2 Comments »ARLIS/NY Celine Palatsky Travel Award
NEW YORK METROPOLITAN CHAPTER OF THE ART LIBRARIES SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA
ARLIS/NY is please to offer its annual Celine Palatsky Travel Award to support attendance at the ARLIS/NA 35th annual conference, to be held April 26-30, 2007 in Atlanta, Georgia. One award of $750 will be offered.
Qualifications for applying:
. You must be both an ARLIS/NY and ARLIS/NA member.
. You may not have full institutional support.
. You may not be an ARLIS/NY board member.
. You may not have won this award in the past five years.
Please include the following information in a letter of application:
. A short biography;
. The nature of your interest in art librarianship;
. Your reason(s) for wanting to attend the conference and how you expect to benefit from it;
. The amount or range of institutional support you are likely to receive, based on past practice and current circumstances;
. The name of and contact information for one reference: your supervisor, a professional colleague, or a faculty member (if you are a student).
Please submit your letter of application and a résumé via electronic mail, as Microsoft Word attachments or as PDFs, no later than 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 1, 2007 to Paul Glassman.
ARLIS/NY Celine Palatsky Travel Award Committee:
Paul Glassman, Director of Public Services, Pratt Institute
Zimra Panitz, Technical Services/Systems Librarian, Visual Arts Library, School of Visual Arts
Eric Wolf, Director of the Library, New York School of Interior Design
ARLIS/NA Ontario 2007 Conference Travel Award
Posted: February 8, 2007 Filed under: 2007 ARLIS/NA Conference Atlanta, Opportunities: Travel Awards Comments OffOne Award of $750 CDN will be offered in 2007 by the Ontario Chapter of the Art Libraries Society of North America (ARLIS/NA). The award is intended to promote professional development among chapter members and to encourage their involvement in ARLIS/NA, by helping to defray the expense of attending ARLIS/NA’s annual conference. The 35th Annual Conference will be held at the Sheraton Midtown Colony Square in Atlanta� April 26th to 30th. For more information on the
conference:
http://www.arlis-se.org/atlanta2007/index.htm
Further information about the ARLIS/NA Ontario Travel Award,
including purpose, eligibility criteria and application process can be
found on the Ontario Chapter website at:
http://www.arlison.org/travel%20award.htm
Submit Applications by MAIL, E-MAIL or FAX to:
Margaret English
Chair, /NA Ontario Travel Award Committee 2007
c/o Department of Fine Art Library
University of Toronto
100 St. George St. 6th floor
Toronto, ON.
M5S 3G3
T. 416-978-5006
F. 416-978-1491
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Wednesday, February 28th , 2007.
