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URL:https://www.m25lib.org.uk/events/the-glam-sector-what-can-we-learn-fro
 m-galleries-libraries-archives-and-museums-tg1-glam26/
SUMMARY:The GLAM sector: what can we learn from Galleries\, Libraries\, Arc
 hives and Museums [TG1 GLAM]
DESCRIPTION:&nbsp\;\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nThis workshop is designed to share and ce
 lebrate the successes and diversity of four key cultural organisations and
  the lessons we can learn from each other\, in terms of service relevance\
 , modernisation\, professional practices and audience engagement.\n\nProgr
 amme:\n\n1pm Arrival and registration\n\n1.30pm Presentations:\n\nEmily Ch
 u &amp\; Mura Ghosh\, Academic Librarians\, History\, Psychology &amp\; So
 cial Science - Senate House Library\, University of London: 'Reflections o
 n Recent Exhibitions in Senate House Library'\n\nDrawing on experience fro
 m the The SHL exhibition programme and recent exhibitions\, this presentat
 ion reflects on feedback\, practical challenges and learning points. It hi
 ghlights recurring challenges and emerging insights that some of the issue
 s we are considering as we plan for the forthcoming exhibition on London H
 ousing\, Poverty and the Environment.\n\nGustavo Grandal Montero\, Tate Li
 brary and Archive: ‘So you want to be an art librarian?’\n\nDr Hannah 
 Ishmael\, Kings College London: 'Archives Online: The lure of the Internet
 '\n\nDeborah Sutherland\, V&amp\;A Research Institute\, National Art Libra
 ry and Archives: ‘Not just a beautiful space: engaging with Visitors and
  Readers’\n\nSituated in the middle of a large national museum\, and a p
 opular Instagram subject\, the National Art Library’s Outreach programme
  is intended to make it known that everyone is welcome to enjoy the collec
 tions\, whether they simply drop in to hear about particular volumes or re
 gister to use the Library - albeit within the framework of a closed access
  reference library\, open for service only three days a week. It is not ju
 st a beautiful space.\n\n4pm Close\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nSpeakers:\n\nEmily Chu is
  currently undertaking a secondment as the Academic Librarian for History 
 and US History at Senate House Library\, University of London. Her work fo
 cuses on developing and managing the History collection\, in addition to a
 cting as a primary point of contact on the History subject in the library.
  Prior to her current role\, she worked in the Customer Service team based
  in Special Collections at Senate House Library\, while completing a MA in
  Library and Information Studies at UCL.\n\nMura Ghosh's experience as a l
 ibrarian is extensive\, with over thirty years in the higher education sec
 tor both in the UK and abroad. For over twenty years Mura has worked as an
  academic librarian at Senate House Library\, the central research library
  of the University of London federation.\n\nMura's main role encompasses d
 eveloping collections through selection and acquisitions and building judi
 ciously in areas of library strengths\, as well as supporting researchers 
 with a tailored programme of library training onsite and online. In line w
 ith the University of London’s mission to engage with the larger public 
 in London and nationally\, Mura organises displays and events to highlight
  library holdings for potential areas of new research.\n\nMura’s formati
 ve years as a librarian were spent at the Department of Special Collection
 s\, Princeton University\, where she worked in the late 90s\, whilst also 
 attending her Masters in Library Science at Rutgers University.\n\nGustavo
  Grandal Montero is an art librarian\, researcher and editor. He joined T
 ate as Library Collections and Engagement Manager in 2021 and was previous
 ly subject librarian and special collections curator at University of the 
 Arts London. Trained as an art historian\, his research interests span art
  documentation and publishing\, particularly artists’ publishing\, and t
 he relations between experimental literary and visual arts from the 1950s 
 to the 1990s\, with a focus on Concrete poetry. He has contributed to a ra
 nge of academic and professional journals\, including Artist’s Book Year
 book\, Print Quarterly and Blue Notebook\, and monographs: Making new worl
 ds: Li Yuan Chia &amp\; friends (Kettle’s Yard\, 2023)\, Dom Sylvester H
 ouédard (Ridinghouse\, 2017)\, The handbook of art and design librarians
 hip (Facet\, 2017)\, Please come to the show (Occasional Papers\, 2014)\, 
 Notes from the Cosmic Typewriter (Occasional Papers\, 2012)\; and he is Ed
 itor of the Art Libraries Journal (Cambridge University Press). Gustavo ha
 s curated several exhibitions\, most recently ‘Document or artwork?’ a
 t Tate Britain (2022) and ‘Astro-poems and Vertical Group Exercises: Con
 crete poetry at CSA’ at Chelsea Space\, London (2018).\n\nHannah Ishmael
  is Lecturer in Digital Culture and Race here in the Department of Digital
  Humanities. Hannah was the Collections and Research Manager at Black Cult
 ural Archives where she worked with Google to provide an array of content 
 for their Arts and Culture platform amongst other projects. Hannah’s res
 earch interests revolve around engagement with ‘Critical Archival Studie
 s’ and is particularly interested in the role of care and ethics within 
 digital projects\, alongside a broad interest in ‘ephemera’ and Black 
 British history\n\nDeborah Sutherland came late to the library profession\
 , working briefly in the African Studies Library at the University of Cape
  Town\, then in the booktrade for 10 years\, before taking the plunge and 
 earning an MSc in Library &amp\; Information Science. For the last 25 year
 s she has worked at the V&amp\;A\, in a variety of roles in the National A
 rt Library\, from Acquisitions to Reading Rooms Manager. 15 of those years
  Deborah was responsible for the care and storage of the NAL’s collectio
 ns within a strategic framework of current accessibility and future availa
 bility. In that time she project-managed four major collection relocations
 \, and one gallery and three store refurbishments. In 2018 she was seconde
 d to the museum’s Decant from Blythe House to the new V&amp\;A East Stor
 ehouse in the Olympic Park. This has all amounted to planning and implemen
 ting moving more than a million volumes and 100k archives and objects\, in
 cluding the transfer of over 80k children’s books from South Kensington 
 to Blythe House and then\, five years later\, to Storehouse. Deborah espec
 ially enjoys supporting\, training and mentoring new professionals\, appre
 ntices and volunteers and researching\, writing and presenting on retail a
 nd graphic design in the NAL collections.\n\nVenue:\nThe British Library\,
  Foyle Room\n96 Euston Rd\nLondon\, NW1 2DB\nCost:\n£50 for members\n£10
 0 for non-members\n\n&nbsp\;\n\nElectronic CPD attendance certificates can
  be provided on request. Please request via cpd25@london.ac.uk\n\nCancella
 tions less than one week before the event will be charged a 50% cancellati
 on fee. In the event of a ‘no-show’ on the day\, the full fee will be 
 charged.\n\nTo book a place\, please use our online booking form. Remember
  to include a purchase order number if required for payment.
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