i will be co-facilitating this event. join us next week! info below.

replugging this ⬇️⬇️

i think i've asked this before but i'm interested: archivists--do you have research interests outside of archival theory/practice? trying to get started on a research tract and would be very interested in hearing about how you connect archives theory/practice to external study

bees, france, 13th century

i have to give an instruction session for a job interview. pros/cons to using my current institution's resources vs. their resources?

doing hard things is hard :(

next week is my last week working two part-time jobs: one that i've been (in different positions) since i started grad school in 2019 and one i've been in since 2021. change is weird but necessary.

when you're just trying to search for the latest episode of your favorite local radio show (The 21st Show) and google hits you with Big Anxiety

it's nearly 10 pm and the rest of the house has gone to bed but my pup loves me so much he's by my feet at the kitchen table 🥹 (i am a kitchen dweller)

archives folks--looking for opportunities to present on a project or topic? come talk with SNAP in july! details below 👀

my new job is ok because i like preservation, access, and working with people but...I MISS TOUCHING PAPER 😭

i love him

all illinois cultural heritage institutions are invited to apply! please help us preserve and provide access to historical newspapers.

We're officially open for nominations! Cultural heritage institutions can nominate an Illinois newspaper to be digitized and made freely available online. Nominate a title now through September 30, 2023: forms.illinois.edu/sec/1211807361. More information: library.illinois.edu/illinoisnewspa…

Know of a historic IL newspaper that should be made freely available for research? We've secured the funding to digitize 100,000 pages of newspapers as part of the National Digital Newspaper Program. Let's continue providing access to newspapers! Nominate: forms.illinois.edu/sec/1211807361

the students are back and i appreciate the energy of campus. although the new 50,000 people in town made me sick but it's ok i'm off my sick bed now! first day of school. ah. a perk of my job is that i can take classes for free and this semester i'm finally taking french 101 :)))

the university: EMERGENCY ENERGY USE IN EFFECT NOW also the university: all buildings set at 68 degrees 😎

Delmore Schwartz' heavily annotaged copy of James Joyce's Finnegans Wake; complete work digitized: bit.ly/2ZRRUjV

is my brain the only brain that CANNOT HANDLE track changes 🥺🫠

term position WOES