NZMS fostering learning by sponsoring VALA attendee

NZMS fostering learning by sponsoring VALA attendee

Oct 17, 2016 | News

In April I wrote about attending the 18th biennial VALA conference in Melbourne thanks to generous support from New Zealand Micrographic Services and LIANZA. Now, six months later, I wanted to write about the thinking that has stayed with me since the conference, and...
Conserving Levick’s Notebook

Conserving Levick’s Notebook

Jul 26, 2016 | Digitise, News

In the summer of 2012, the team of conservators working on Scott’s hut at Cape Evans made a surprise discovery: A notebook that had not been seen for over a century. The notebook is a photographic journal belonging to George Murray Levick, a member of Scott’s...
TelSIG 2016 Takeaways

TelSIG 2016 Takeaways

Jul 8, 2016 | Leigh Rout, News

I enjoyed this year’s TelSIG forum so much I wanted to share some of the learnings and takeaways.  The Tertiary Education Librarian’s Special Interest Group is a biannual forum or hui held this year at the University of Canterbury, Ōtautahi Christchurch, 4-5 July. ...
MA16 Conference Notes

MA16 Conference Notes

Jun 29, 2016 | Andy Fenton, Museums Aotearoa, News

Museums Australasia 2016 Conference or MA16: Facing the Future: Local, Global and Pacific Possibilities – was the first joint conference between Museums Australia and Museums Aotearoa.  Crossing cultures and disciplines, the conference program covered events, tours...