Colleen T
I read a lot of links; I post a lot of links. Mostly special collections, archives, libraries, museums, history, & technology. (#GLAM).
I teach in an MLIS program at [redacted]. Does not represent my employer.
#RBMS26 Conference Program Co-chair for 2026.
- In our 2023 survey of special collections social media managers, 70% of academic library special collections reported having their own social media that they control. When I worked for institution that wanted to merge all library social media, I was frustrated that this data didn't exist. 📜
- Altadena Library to Help Lead $1.2 Million Countywide Effort to Preserve Wildfire Memories 📚 pasadenanow.com/main/altaden...
- Medieval Monks Wrote Over a Copy of an Ancient Star Catalog. Now, a Particle Accelerator is Revealing the Long-Lost Original Text www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/m...
- I love the idea of this partnership between a museum and the local public library's special collections for a podcast. 📜 www.kwqc.com/2026/01/29/a...
- Licensing Is Speedrunning the Destruction of the Historical Record (Again) 📚📜 copyrightfightclub.substack.com/p/licensing-...