This webinar introduces a framework and accompanying tools to address the ongoing challenge of descriptive backlogs in archives and special collections by connecting collection development decisions with stewardship responsibilities.
NSLA members met in person for the first time in over a year! Here’s a summary of their discussion highlights.
Meet Maria Savvidis: librarian at the State Library of NSW, NSLA’s Oral History Network lead, and President of Oral History NSW.
NSLA’s submission in response to the Australian Government Inquiry into Adult Literacy outlines libraries’ vital role in supporting literacy development at every stage.
Guidelines for working with donations of digital materials.
A webinar about the CARE Principles and how they may apply in the Australasian context, and how libraries are working to adopt more ethical practices in relation to Indigenous data.
NSLA and OCLC Research co-hosted a discussion session about the CARE Principles and how they may apply in the Australian context.
CEOs of NSLA libraries held their third online meeting of 2020 in late November to discuss responses to COVID-19, evaluating the first stage of the Culturally Safe Libraries Program, web archiving, and the future of LIS education.
NSLA’s incoming Chair, Dr Marie-Louise Ayres, and Deputy Chair, Vicki McDonald, got together for a chat about their long relationships with NSLA and their thoughts on the coming two-year term.
An analysis of NSLA libraries’ responses to the COVID-19 state-of-emergency declarations, intended to support future disaster management planning.
