CLIR is issuing a Call for Proposals for the next cohort of its Pocket Burgundy series! The deadline is March 24, 2026. For more details and to apply: bit.ly/4qUpHlA
CLIR is issuing a Call for Proposals for the next cohort of its Pocket Burgundy series! The deadline is March 24, 2026. For more details and to apply: bit.ly/4qUpHlA
“Hands on with @iiif.bsky.social: A Pillar in Digital Preservation” at the @ipres2025.bsky.social conference in Wellington, NZ
Great turnout for the “Hands on with @iiif.bsky.social: A Pillar in Digital Preservation” at the @ipres2025.bsky.social conference in Wellington, NZ, 17 people from multiple institutions and countries #iPRES2025 /
Jeffrey van der Hoeven (KB Netherlands) presenting on “Collaborative Web Archiving Tools” at the iiif.bsky.social at our session with netpreserve.bsky.social , “International Partnerships” at @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025 (co-author: Andrea Goethals (NL New Zealand)
@netpreserve.bsky.social & @iiif.bsky.social presenting on “International Partnerships” at @ipres2025.bsky.social in Wellington, NZ #iPRES2025 / We’ll share insights of international collaboration as @clirnews.bsky.social affiliates
Congratulations to the 16 awardees of Council on Library and Information Resources’ “Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices” program, receiving a total of $3.9 million in funding!
For a complete list, see: hubs.li/Q03R1W3N0
Flyer: Last chance! ⏰ Our hotel block closes October 30 and registration closes October 31.
Last chance! ⏰ Our hotel block closes October 30 and registration closes October 31.
Don’t miss your opportunity to join us in Denver for the 2025 DLF Forum.
Secure your spot today!
👉 forum2025.diglib.org
See you next month, Denver!
We'll be showing some new 16mm prints (created as part of a CFA project funded by @filmpreservation.bsky.social) as well as films newly digitized via a Recordings at Risk grant from @clirnews.bsky.social.
Join us at the University of Chicago's Film Studies Center this Friday at 7pm for a FREE screening of films by Chicago-based photographer, writer, filmmaker, and man-about-town Bill Stamets, who will be appearing in person!
Can you believe the DLF Forum is almost here?
Here’s what @drkalyncoghill.blacksky.team will be diving into while in Denver!
Don’t miss out—register today: forum2025.diglib.org
Reminder: Initial applications for the current cycle of Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices are due October 20.
Learn more and apply here: clir.org/hiddencollections/apply-for-an-award
Congratulations to two former recipients of the CLIR Mellon Fellowship for Dissertation Research in Original Sources who are among this year’s 2025 Dan David Prize winner: Hannah Marcus
Congratulations to two former recipients of the CLIR Mellon Fellowship for Dissertation Research in Original Sources who are among this year’s 2025 Dan David Prize winner: Mackenzie Cooley
🎉 Congratulations to two former recipients of the CLIR Mellon Fellowship for Dissertation Research in Original Sources who are among this year’s 2025 Dan David Prize winners:
✨ Mackenzie Cooley
✨ Hannah Marcus
We’re proud to see their contributions recognized with such a prestigious award!
Congratulations to the University of Victoria Libraries on a successful launch of the Kula Library Futures Academy!
CLIR President Charles Henry, CLIR Board Chair Guy Berthaiume, and CLIR Board emerita Richard Ovenden and Leslie Weir all spoke at the Kula opening.
Applications must be received by September 30, 2025!
Happy Rosh Hashanah to all who celebrate! 🥂
We'll also be screening six of Bill's films on October 17 at UChicago's Logan Center for the Arts, with Bill in person for a post-screening conversation. Hope to see you there!
After a year of work, we've finished digitizing and cataloging hundreds of reels shot by photojournalist Bill Stamets, who described his subjects as "a miscellany of civic occasions where Americans make sense of power."
You can watch them all our website for free.
This project would not have been possible without the support of @clirnews.bsky.social!
🎉 Congratulations to Dr. Carla Hayden!
The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has honored her with the inaugural Jean Blackwell Hutson Award as part of its Centennial celebration.
www.nypl.org/blog/2025/08...
CLIR’s newest affiliate is hiring! The Shared Print Partnership is seeking a part-time, fully remote Program Coordinator.
CLIR’s newest affiliate is hiring! The Shared Print Partnership is seeking a part-time, fully remote Program Coordinator.
The role is 20 hours/week and includes a standard benefits package.
Learn more and apply here: jobs.diglib.org/job/16/
We’re thrilled to welcome Shaneé Yvette Willis as CLIR’s new Senior Program Officer for DLF!
We’re thrilled to welcome Shaneé Yvette Willis as CLIR’s new Senior Program Officer for DLF!
She brings 14+ years of GLAM experience, most recently at the HBCU Library Alliance, and has been recognized as a 2021 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.
Welcome to our newest DLF members: University of Cincinnati & Arizona State University! 🎉
Membership includes Forum perks, job board access, and support for open + accessible DLF programs.
📅 Save the Date!
Join CLIR’s Grant Team for the Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Initial Applicant Q&A Webinar on September 25, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET.
The team will answer questions about the initial application process.
👉 Register here:
clirdlf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
📅 Save the Date!
Join CLIR’s Grant Team for the Digitizing Hidden Collections: Amplifying Unheard Voices Initial Applicant Q&A Webinar on September 25, 2025, at 2 p.m. ET.
The team will answer questions about the initial application process.
👉 Register here:
clirdlf.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Labor issues in libraries, archives & museums deserve year-round attention.
Since 2017, the DLF Labor Working Group has shared resources like the Labor Advocacy Toolkit, “Do Better” Guidelines, & Valuing Labor Research Agenda.
Learn more: www.diglib.org/groups/labor...
Welcome to our newest DLF members: University of Cincinnati & Arizona State University! 🎉
Membership includes Forum perks, job board access, and support for open + accessible DLF programs.
We’re thrilled to welcome Shaneé Yvette Willis as CLIR’s new Senior Program Officer for DLF!
We’re thrilled to welcome Shaneé Yvette Willis as CLIR’s new Senior Program Officer for DLF!
She brings 14+ years of GLAM experience, most recently at the HBCU Library Alliance, and has been recognized as a 2021 Library Journal Mover & Shaker.
CLIR’s newest affiliate is hiring! The Shared Print Partnership is seeking a part-time, fully remote Program Coordinator.
CLIR’s newest affiliate is hiring! The Shared Print Partnership is seeking a part-time, fully remote Program Coordinator.
The role is 20 hours/week and includes a standard benefits package.
Learn more and apply here: jobs.diglib.org/job/16/
Creating Ethical Temporary Positions in Archives Cover
For this past #LaborDay, we’re highlighting CLIR’s Creating Ethical Temporary Positions in Archives, offering research-driven guidelines for more ethical grant-funded & term-limited roles.
Read: www.clir.org/pubs/reports...
Image: CLIR has been recognized with the Society of American Archivists Council Exemplary Service Award
We are honored that CLIR has been recognized with the Society of American Archivists Council Exemplary Service Award!
This recognition affirms CLIR’s role in supporting archives, libraries, museums and galleries through funding for essential services and innovative projects.