Wonderful and fascinating paper by Jennifer Ward about the Plaine & Easie code for representing music notation, especially for incipits (tiny sections of music that represent & define a work) in RISM . (Lots of connections to #musicclassification, I think!) #iaml2023

Are you a current or recently graduated #LIS or #iSchool #student or #earlycareer professional with an interest in #metadata & #discovery? We are pleased to offer a sponsored place at the MDG Conference & RDA Day #CILIPMDG23 Full info on how to apply at: cilip.org.uk/events/EventDe…

Dr. Dr Deborah Lee premieres her bibliographic model on forms, genres and the likes (styles, types) after an exposé on the unclearness in dividing these categories. #iaml2023

Fascinating paper about a thesaurus of form/genre headings for the Nuovo Soggettario by Michela Grossi and Roberta Schiavone at #iaml2023 , showing properly structured music genre information using thesaurus relationships! #salivating #musicclassification

Interested in the organisation of genres in the arts and cultures? Special issue of Library Trends on just this exciting topic! Deadline for abstracts: 31/1/2024. Details: press.jhu.edu/journals/libra… . (eds: @DrPMRafferty , Philip Hider + Dr Deborah Lee)

Might be of interest to.... UCL Information Studies IAML/AIBM IAML (UK & Ireland) Association of Performing Arts Collections (APAC) @ARLIS_UKI Art Libraries Society of North America CILIP Metadata & Discovery Group . Please retweet widely :-)

Please join us - all welcome! Oxford Libraries Trainees Cambridge Library Trainees @ECLAIRcommunity DILON LIS New Prof Network NLPN🐝 CILIP LGBTQ+ Network CILIP BAME Network CILIP InfoLit Group @CILIPDisability EARLL UK CILIP London

Congratulations Oona Ylinen Oona and UCL Information Studies our latest winner of Sherif User Group Prize! We’ll be hearing about Oona’s work & how useful the prize will be at our AGM & event on 12th March. More details to follow 👀

Want to teach and research LIS, and work in a lovely small team and with some AMAZING students? UCL Information Studies has a current vacancy for a lecturer (=assistant prof) in LIS, with a permanent teaching role (no PhD required) coming soon too. tinyurl.com/4jjvv385 (closes 7/4/24)

We're excited to share that @UCL and V&A are offering a fully funded doctoral studentship on the provenance of the V&A's Asia Collection. Open to both home & international applicants. Start Oct 2024. Apply by 19 May ucl.ac.uk/work-at-ucl/se… #PhD #DigitalHumanities #Provenance

Want to hear more about LIS/info studies research? Free research open day on 3/6, with lots of fab talks. Includes me talking about classification scheme analysis 😁, Alison Hicks on information avoidance, Charlie Inskip on EDI in LIS, and Vanda Broughton on Ranganathan 😁😁😁.

Interesting and important survey about workplace safety in academic and research libraries, for MA research. Please do consider filling it out if you can. UCL Information Studies