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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><i>You may be interested in this free series (I lost no time registering!)<o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Introduction to Conscious Editing Series<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Do you have concerns about the quality of your metadata? Are you wondering about how to update outdated descriptive information to create equitable, anti-oppressive, and inclusive
 discoverability?<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The Sunshine State Digital Network is excited to announce a three-part series to introduce the practice of conscious and reparative metadata editing to information and cultural
 heritage professionals in Florida. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Librarians and archivists have begun to actively focus on making sure materials are described in a way that respects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of both historical subjects
 and contemporary researchers. Traditional cataloging and archival description often excluded figures deemed “unimportant,” making it almost impossible to research marginalized people, hiding the richness of the historical record and alienating communities
 who can’t see themselves in our collections. <o:p></o:p></p>
<p><a href="https://sunshinestatedigitalnetwork.wordpress.com/2020/09/16/introduction-to-conscious-editing-series/">https://sunshinestatedigitalnetwork.wordpress.com/2020/09/16/introduction-to-conscious-editing-series/</a>
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Part 1<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Part 1 will be held on
<b>Wednesday, October 7 from 3:00-4:00 PM ET</b>. Led by Dorothy Berry, this presentation will provide an overview of some emerging issues in conscious editing for digital collections description, forming a foundation for future projects to re-examine past
 practices.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Dorothy Berry is currently the inaugural Digital Collections Program Manager at Houghton Library, Harvard University, where she oversees both large scale-digitization and the creation
 of new scans serving patron research needs. Following an MLS, and an MA in Ethnomusicology, both from Indiana University, she has built a career focused on improving access to African American cultural heritage materials and primary sources relating the Black
 History, through enhanced description and improved digital discovery.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Registration:
<a href="https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtd-iopzMsHtAwJa2XSF4gDJq3tCdtGIed" target="_blank">
https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYtd-iopzMsHtAwJa2XSF4gDJq3tCdtGIed </a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><b>Part 2 and 3<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Parts 2 and 3 of this series will build on the concepts from part 1 and provide case studies and hands-on exercises.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Part 2 will be held on
<b>Monday, November 2, 1:30-3:00 PM ET</b> and will feature panelists from institutions who have been incorporating these practices into their digital library and finding aid descriptions. They will provide practical ways that these practices can be integrated
 into workflows at institutions of all sizes and types.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Panelists include:
<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Kelly Bolding, Project Archivist for Americana Manuscript Collections at Princeton University and co-author of the
<a href="https://archivesforblacklives.files.wordpress.com/2019/10/ardr_final.pdf" target="_blank">
Anti-Racist Description Resources from the Archives for Black Lives in Philadelphia.</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Laura Hart, Technical Services Archivist at UNC Chapel Hill and co-chair of the UNC Libraries’ Conscious Editing Steering Committee.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Meghan Rinn, Archivist and Cataloger for the Bridgeport History Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut and a leader in the practice of reparative editing for disability description in archives.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
Holly Smith, College Archivist at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia and a leader in community-building around digital libraries and archives.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Registration for part 2:
<a href="https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwuc-qqqT0sGtR4NwHoeFxpxV0Y251hW8v9" target="_blank">
https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwuc-qqqT0sGtR4NwHoeFxpxV0Y251hW8v9 </a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">Part 3 will be held,
<b>Wednesday, December 2, 1:30-3:00 PM ET</b> and will provide hands on exercises for attendees to become familiar with applying these concepts to archives and digital library records. This workshop will be facilitated by three librarians and archivists experienced
 in applying them in practice in their own collections.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The facilitators for part 3 are:<o:p></o:p></p>
<ul type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Itza Carbajal, Latin American Metadata Librarian at UT Austin and doctoral student at the University of Washington School of Information.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Betts Coup, Processing Archivist at the Houghton Library at Harvard University.<o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo2">
Jessica Tai, Resident Processing Archivist at the Beinecke Library at Yale University.<o:p></o:p></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">The registration link for part 3 is forthcoming and will be updated here when it becomes available.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto">We hope you will join us for this timely series. Please direct any questions to Keila Zayas Ruiz, SSDN Coordinator at
<a href="mailto:kzayasruiz@fsu.edu" target="_blank">kzayasruiz@fsu.edu</a>.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto"><sub>Part 1 of this training is funded under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act from the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Florida’s LSTA program
 is administered by the Department of State’s Division of Library and Information Services. For FY2020-21, the percentage of total costs for the program, Meetings of Florida Library Staff, financed with federal money is 82%; the federal dollar amount to be
 spent on the program is $49,776. This program is partially financed by non-governmental funds in the amount of $11,182, which is 18% of the total project cost.<o:p></o:p></sub></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Janet Carleton | <i>Working from home</i> | https://www.ohio.edu/library/coronavirus<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Digital Initiatives Coordinator | Preservation and Digital Initiatives | OHIO University Libraries | 1 Ohio University | Alden 333 | Athens, Ohio | 740.597.2527 | carleton@ohio.edu | Pronouns: she, her, hers |
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