CollectionBuilder Bulletin: June 2024

News

• Summer Workshops: The CB Team recently ran a week-long workshop at DHSI the week of June 10. You can read all about it on the blog, and/or you can check out the collections our students made during that week.
• LIS Student Program: Our (other) latest blog posts feature reflections from four more students in our LIS Student Program:
  • Allie Landry talks about her Street Art in Toronto collection.
  • Jesus Villalobos reflects on the program and his collection, Viral Culture: AIDS Ephemera, Art, and Activism
  • Diamond Alexander explains how/why she revised the browse page for her collection Striking Form
  • David Castro discusses the collaborative Family Archive Project he and his team worked on
  • Madison Cissell details her process for creating an essay-based collection on her own

Upcoming events:

Nothing right now. CollectionBuilder Monthly Meetups will start up more regularly during the academic year.

Get Involved / Connect with Us

Below are some ways to stay connected with the CollectionBuilder community:

• Join our Slack channel
• Post questions on our GitHub Discussion Board

Questions? Email us at collectionbuilder.team@gmail.com -The CollectionBuilder Team