[Consdistlist] Journal of the Institute of Conservation Vol 41, no 1, February 2018 now available - A Festschrift for Jonathan Ashley-Smith

2018-02-12 Thread Journal
Journal of the Institute of Conservation Vol 41, no 1, February 2018: A Festschrift for Jonathan Ashley-Smith We are pleased to announce that a special Festschrift issue of the Journal of the Institute of Conservation celebrating the continuing work of Jonathan Ashley-Smith is now available on

[Consdistlist] Digitization Manager Position, University of Chicago Library

2018-02-12 Thread Sherry Byrne
Digitization Manager University of Chicago Library Requisition Number: JR00493 Division / Dept. / Unit: Preservation/Digitization Reports to: Head of Digitization Work Schedule: 37.5 hours per week; Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Link to the position on the Library's website: https://ww

[Consdistlist] Conservation Digitisation internship - collaboration between British Library, The National Archives, Bodleian Libraries

2018-02-12 Thread Rogerson, Cordelia
Conservation Internship in Digitisation (British Library, The National Archives, Bodleian Libraries) Salary is £21,000 pa Full Time (36 hours per week over 5 days) Fixed-Term for 2-years 9 months British Library, 9 months The National Archives, 6 months Bodleian Libraries, Oxford This is a trai

[Consdistlist] Upcoming Online Courses for Museum and Conservation Students and Professionals - April 2018

2018-02-12 Thread topladave .
Hi Everyone, Here is the schedule for the upcoming online courses I teach to students and museum professionals for April 2018. All the courses are designed for busy working professionals. You do the courses entirely on your own time and schedule. No tests - No quizzes. There is an assignment to

[Consdistlist] The Use of Tea Tree Oil for decontaminating Quarantine rooms in Library and Archive holdings

2018-02-12 Thread Deborah Farndell
>From looking at a range of literature, so far, I have come across various >decontaminates used to clean the hard surfaces and equipment of quarantine >rooms which have temporarily held mould infested material within library and >archive depositories. These range from warm soapy water, househol

[Consdistlist] ''perfect'' bindings, damaged books

2018-02-12 Thread Karen Potje
Recently, acquisitions of the library of the Canadian Centre for Architecture (CCA) seem to include more and more ''perfect'' bindings (adhesive bindings). CCA would prefer to buy more durable books, but if the content of a book is good, we need to add it to our collection even if the binding q