Continuing Education
ESLN Webinar: The CASE Act for Libraries
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe Copyright Alternative in Small-Claims Enforcement Act, known as the CASE Act, was enacted on December 27, 2020. The act creates a three member panel, the Copyright Claims Board to handle small copyright claims. Join this program to learn more about what this means for libraries. Our speaker, Dr. Tomas A. Lipinski, will review the […]
SCRLC Webinar: Naviating the New Normal – Emotionally Adjusting to Pandemic Re-entry
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesIn this workshop, we'll take a deep breath and gently explore the fact that it will "never be 2019" again. What impact does this new reality have on how we work, live, play, and dream? Assuming that the "old 2019 ways of working" will eventually return is usually a set-up for undue stress-yet there are […]
DHPSNY Webinar: Environmental Monitoring – Getting Started
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesWhat should you think about when establishing an environmental monitoring plan? What is a datalogger, and how do you select the right one? What are the basic tools needed to implement an environmental monitoring plan? Join Chloe Houseman, Paper Conservator at the Conservation Center for Art & Historic Artifacts, as she explores the importance of […]
PILLARS Symposium
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe PILLARS Symposium: Preparation, Information Literacy, Libraries, Academic Resources, and 21st Century Skills for Transitioning from Secondary School to College Why: A three-day symposium that will bring educators and librarians together to share knowledge on the topic of student readiness for college and beyond. When: Wednesday, July 7 – Friday, July 9, 2021 Where: Virtually, from your computer. […]
PILLARS Symposium
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe PILLARS Symposium: Preparation, Information Literacy, Libraries, Academic Resources, and 21st Century Skills for Transitioning from Secondary School to College Why: A three-day symposium that will bring educators and librarians together to share knowledge on the topic of student readiness for college and beyond. When: Wednesday, July 7 – Friday, July 9, 2021 Where: Virtually, from your computer. […]
PILLARS Symposium
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesThe PILLARS Symposium: Preparation, Information Literacy, Libraries, Academic Resources, and 21st Century Skills for Transitioning from Secondary School to College Why: A three-day symposium that will bring educators and librarians together to share knowledge on the topic of student readiness for college and beyond. When: Wednesday, July 7 – Friday, July 9, 2021 Where: Virtually, from your computer. […]
LILRC Webinar: The Sea We Swim In – How Stories Work in a Data-Driven World with Author Frank Rose
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesLILRC welcomes digital anthropologist Frank Rose, speaking on his new book, The Sea We Swim In: How Stories Work in a Data-Driven World, a practical guide to "narrative thinking," and why it matters in a world defined by data. “Whether we’re aware of it or not, stories determine how we view the world and our place in […]
LILRC Webinar: Fostering a Culture of Creativity in Libraries
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesIn the 21st century there is a constant rise in library patron needs and expectations. As dwindling budgets and less staff prevail, libraries are looking at new models of outreach and engagement to prove their value. Looking through a “creative” lens focuses on “what is possible” and encourages individuals and organizations to work in unconventional […]
LILRC Webinar: Letter to a Young Female Physician – Dr. Suzanne Koven in Conversation with Roxana Robinson
Online Via Zoom NY, United StatesJoin LILRC in welcoming Dr. Suzanne Koven, author of Letter to a Young Physician: Notes from a Medical Life (W. W. Norton & Company, May 4, 2021) in conversation with Roxana Robinson. “Suzanne Koven’s Letter to a Young Female Physician is so wise, beautifully written, tender, and full of heart that it should be required reading for every person—young, […]
METRO Event: XFR Collective Presents – Downtown Tonight
NY, United StatesIf you were bored in the late 80s/early 90s you could always catch something weird on public access television. XFR Collective and METRO bring you a selection of oddities from the weekly arts-oriented show Downtown Tonight. First a stream of consciousness rant on the eve of the 1992 presidential election… “You kids do not know […]