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Join the code4lib NYC for a code & coffee Zoom the first or second Friday of each month. These calls are generally casual discussions about projects we are working on, cool tools we have come across in the past month, and a casual forum for technical questions of all kinds.

Coordinated book banning efforts have been underway for nearly two years, and each week brings with it new tactics from the censors to accomplish their work. This presentation will look at how these groups are organizing, the tools they’re using, and what potential next targets may be. The entire ecosystem of books, publishing, reading, and…

New York School of Interior Design’s (NYSID) Archivist/Librarian Julie Sandy will talk about her year-long collaboration with professional curators, NYSID faculty, and design team Darling Green for the “Designing Duo: Sarah Tomerlin Lee and Tom Lee” exhibition in NYSID’s Gallery (on view Fall 2022). The vast majority of the exhibition content was drawn from in-house…

This webinar was facilitated by METRO’s Equity in Action Grant Program Managers Traci Mark and Allison Sherrick. Traci and Allison reviewed the main components of the grant process, including:* The program’s information sheet* The grant application form* The selection rubric used by the program’s advisory council There was a Q & A period at the…

Join members of XFR Collective for a hands-on workshop focusing on U-matic tape!For the first half of the workshop, we’ll introduce participants to the U-matic tape, its history, and its preservation concerns. For the second half of the workshop, we will break into two groups split between two U-matic decks. We will clean them while…

Studies by the Society for Human Resource Management show that 41% of employees feel burnt out and 45% feel emotionally drained from work. These studies show that the risk for depression among U.S. workers has risen to 102% and, more specifically, to 305% for those between the ages of 20 and 39 as a result…

Critical Pedagogy Symposium (virtual) May 17th - May 19th, 2023 12pm - 4pm ESTRegistration is free! Use this link to register for the entire event.The Critical Pedagogy Symposium aims to be a working symposium that is focused on building a space to learn, collaborate, and engage with critical race theory in dialogue and community. The…

Critical Pedagogy Symposium (virtual) May 17th - May 19th, 2023 12pm - 4pm ESTRegistration is free! Use this link to register for the entire event.The Critical Pedagogy Symposium aims to be a working symposium that is focused on building a space to learn, collaborate, and engage with critical race theory in dialogue and community. The…

Critical Pedagogy Symposium (virtual) May 17th - May 19th, 2023 12pm - 4pm ESTRegistration is free! Use this link to register for the entire event.The Critical Pedagogy Symposium aims to be a working symposium that is focused on building a space to learn, collaborate, and engage with critical race theory in dialogue and community. The…

In this workshop, XFR Collective members will give participants an opportunity to build a basic AV rack to digitize analog tape. In this session, we’ll work with VHS tape, following the signal path and using a wiring diagram to connect equipment for converting the magnetic tape material to a digital file. We will use the…