Archives, Museums, Libraries
Passion trumps pay: a study of the future skills requirements of information professionals in galleries, libraries, archives and museums in Australia
... in museums has been explored extensively by Marty (2007a, 2007b, 2006a, 2006b, ...of libraries, archives and museums’ (Marty, 2007a, ...
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Perceptions of archives, libraries, and museums in modern Britain
... that museums, libraries and archives are still perceived as relevant repositories of public knowledge, but that they will not be relevant to all people, all of the ...on museums, ...
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New Directions in Social Policy, Developing the Evidence Base for Museums, Libraries and Archives in England
... by museums, libraries and archives to focus on ‘sustainable’ economic development, which we take to include issues of equity, and will thus pay attention to all three aspects of sustainability – the ...
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A Linked Data Questionnaire for Libraries, Archives and Museums
... The process of Linked Data Interlinking involves linking data from one resource to related data in another. This interlinking can be done across institutional databases, as such, library data could be integrated with ...
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Break! On the unpleasant, the marginal, the taboo, and the controversial in Norwegian museums
... challenge museums to ask critical questions and to treat taboo topics and difficult stories pertaining to Norwegian ...Kingdom’s Museums, Libraries and Archives Council – the MLA – which ...
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Basic copyright resources for UK archives and special libraries
... Finding a person who created a work of art, a design, or a poem will depend on several things, first and foremost that person’s profession: in general, a professional writer or artist is easier to find than an amateur, ...
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The limited impact of acetic acid in archives and libraries
... For over two decades the exposure of paper heritage collections to outdoor and indoor generated gaseous pollutants has been perceived as an important threat to their preservation. Following explicit or implicit advise ...
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University libraries as archives: The Malaysian experience
... UM Archives in line with the Library‟s move to establish its ...its Archives and this was done by drawing examples from other university archives or university history ...
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Welsh Information Literacy Project
... The Welsh Information Literacy Project (WILP) was initiated as an outcome of a cross sector gathering of librarians held at Gregynog Hall (University of Wales Conference Centre) in November 2009. The conference led to ...
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Collaborating communities : the RDA experience and its implications for common information environments
... in libraries, consultations are being carried out with other related communities such as archives, museums, and publishers in an effort to attain an effective level of alignment between RDA and the ...
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Objects of utility: cultural responses to industrial collections in municipal museums 1845-1914.
... municipal museums. Several curators saw them as an ideal way to make their museums more relevant to their local population; ...municipal museums should exhibit objects having a direct bearing on the ...
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The Connected Museum: Role of the Changing Museums in Changing World
... 3 Museums inspire us to wonder, imagine and dream of possibilities that are beyond what we ...few museums in Rajasthan and Gujarat are called “Saraswati ...
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Strokes of serendipity: community co curation and engagement with digital heritage
... While museums do have a history of ‘inviting’ members of the public to work on exhibitions or specific educational and recreational offers, these are often short-term and project-driven meaning that they are ...
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Lifelong learning in museums: a critical appraisal
... instruction. This blueprint came to be named the South Kensington system and was widely exported abroad. Integral to the system was the notion of making exact copies from the best examples of contemporary applied arts ...
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Standards for Information Handling
... for libraries may be found in the introduction to Standards for South African Public Libraries: Library standards may be defined as the criteria by ...
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Use of OAI protocol and its impact in digital libraries
... currently emerging become weakened through not being efficiently described. This is the case of the data providers in which a number of countries take part, such as E-LIS or HAL/REDIAL (Peset, Subirats, Barrueco & ...
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Digital Cultural Heritage – Challenging Museums, Archives and Users
... enable museums to re-enact the Foucauldian dream of the return of curiosity, and thus the age of curiosity cabinets from the history of ...that museums are looking for a quality of material that, for the ...
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For poor nations a library service is vital: establishing a national public library service in Tanzania in the 1960s
... How applicable is this to Tanzania? There were significant differences between the two countries in the 1960s. Tanganyika had been a territory held by Britain under UN mandate. Kenya had been a British colony dominated ...
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MD Voldemar Sumberg and the Folk Medicine Collection of the Estonian Museum of Hygiene from the 1920s and 1930s
... When discussing the Museum’s budget for the year 1924, the Society of Estonian Doctors in Tartu voiced some strong arguments against, and disbelief of, the planned activities. Some suggested starting in a more modest ...
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An Leabharlann : The Irish Library
... Parish records also began to be kept during this period, although the practice was confined to urban rather than rural areas. Despite a relaxation in the implementation of penal legislation, a number of other factors ...
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