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Claire Knowles

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Associate Library Director: Research and Digital Futures, University of Leeds | RLUK Digital Shift | IIIF Outreach | Open Research and Research Culture | Digital Creativity and Inclusion | Coffee and Cake | Personal views and opinions


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Save the date for the #IIIF 2025 conference which we will be hosting in Leeds ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ๐Ÿ’™โค๏ธ

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The June-July edition of the IIIF Newsletter is out, including:

๐ŸŽฅ Slides and recordings from the 2024 #IIIF Conference
๐Ÿ‘ฅ New Members
๐Ÿ– Doodles
๐Ÿ’ป Building a Digital Library with Minimal Computing

Read the full issue: mailchi.mp/iiif/junejul...
Sign-up for future newsletters: iiif.io/newsletter/

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Thanks to Nora McGregor, Digital Curator @britishlibrary.bsky.social for providing #RLUKDSF with an excellent introduction to #AI and machine learning concepts and applications for the library.

๐Ÿ“บ You can watch a recording of this event at bit.ly/DSFonD

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#RLUKDSF | Prompt engineering in libraries | ๐Ÿ—“๏ธWed 12 Jun

Generative #AI tools have had a profound effect on HE & research. In this talk Liam Bullingham, Oona Ylinen & Beth Burnet (Essex) will share their reflections on prompt engineering - AI tool inputs design - in libraries.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ bit.ly/RLUKDSF

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Looking forward to a week of learning at the #IIIF conference

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#RLUKICIL ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 19 June | Scottish Design Galleries
@vadundee.bsky.social

Kirsty Hassard @kirstoir.bsky.social & James Wylie will share insights re: decolonisation efforts for the Scottish Design Galleries & how this has influenced future V&A Dundee programming & projects

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ sign up @ bit.ly/RLUKICIL

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The hidden REF competition is now open! If you work in research and want to raise awareness of your own work or the work of others, take part to celebrate all research outputs and help us campaign to change the way research is assessed hidden-ref.org/hidden-ref-c...
#hiddenrefcomp

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Jen Jones (sign name Red)๐Ÿฆป๐ŸคŸ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ's avatar Jen Jones (sign name Red)๐Ÿฆป๐ŸคŸ๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆ @coppertopjen.bsky.social
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Happy Star Wars day !๐Ÿคฃ

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What do we mean when we talk about infrastructure for Digital Cultural Heritage? Please take our survey imagining futures, or come along to our workshops (in Edinburgh & online) - more details here: de.ed.ac.uk/project/infr... And survey link below! Please share ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ›๏ธ๐Ÿ“š๐ŸŽจ๐Ÿ’ป

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๐ŸŽ€ Weโ€™re very pleased to announce that the next RLUK Conference #RLUK25 will return as an in-person event to be held in Liverpool in March 2025.

Weโ€™ll be announcing further details later in the year at bit.ly/RLUKconf

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#RLUKDSF Digital Shift Forum | ๐Ÿ—“๏ธWed 13 Mar, 14:00 - 16:00 (GMT)

This joint RLUK - Open Repositories event will share reflections on our repository infrastructure with Hussein Suleman (Cape Town), Stefano Cossu (Harvard) and Torsten Reimer (Chicago)

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ bit.ly/RLUKDSF

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#RLUKDSF | ๐Ÿ—“๏ธWed 6 Mar 14:00 - 15:00

We invite colleagues from across the #GLAM sector to join us at a virtual #IIIF Knowledge Cafe to connect with and gain insights from those at the start of or already implementing #IIIF for their collections.

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธbit.ly/RLUKDSF

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#RLUKDSF | ๐Ÿ—“๏ธWed 21 Feb, 14:00 - 15:00 (GMT)

Join us next week for the second event in our #IIIF series that will explore using #IIIF for Digital Content with Scott Bradley & Valentina Flex (Newcastle) & Joe Padfield (National Gallery, London)

๐ŸŽŸ๏ธbit.ly/RLUKDSF

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Claire Knowles's avatar Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social
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I also think an ESTA will cover speaking at a conference in the US. Organising conferences has made me realise how fortunate I am that my UK passport often means I donโ€™t need a visa.

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Job Alert - Director of National Poetry Centre in Leeds - Permanent role, ยฃ50k+, and on such an exciting project to shape something from its inception to its realisation.
www.artsjobs.org.uk/jobs/search/...

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Upcoming RLUK events in February:

#RLUKDSF | ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ Wed 21 Feb, 14:00 - 15:00 (GMT)

The second in our #IIIF series will explore Using #IIIF for Digital Content with Scott Bradley @ValentinaFlex @libraryncl & @JoePadfield @NationalGallery
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๐ŸŽŸ๏ธ Sign up at bit.ly/RLUKDSF

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The CFP for the 2nd annual event of the UK-Ireland DH Association (@ukiedh.bsky.social) is out now! Itโ€™s in beautiful Cork, 4-5 June 2024, on the theme of โ€˜Inclusivity across sectorsโ€™. The CFP deadline is 1 March, but for most types of proposal you only need to submit 200-300 words. Spread the word!

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Claire Knowles's avatar Claire Knowles @cgknowles.bsky.social
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Thanks for live skeeting was hoping to join but havenโ€™t been able to

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Event:
The cyber incident at the British Library has called into question our reliance on online systems to consult medieval manuscripts.

Join this conversation on the current situation, and on rethinking practices
๐Ÿ•” 5-6.30pm
๐Ÿ’ป Wed 7 Feb Online (free)
visit.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/event/feb24/...

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Do you use the Wayback Machine to explore web archives? We want to hear your story! ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ”— Whether it's preserving a cherished memory, aiding in research or sparking a meaningful change, we'd love to hear from you ๐Ÿ‘‰ forms.gle/5DhDqNTLqxY4...

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Join us 6 Feb @ 13:00 GMT for our IHR Digital History Seminar Discussion Group.
This year, we will discuss Jo Guldi's recent work on text mining, historical method, and environmental policy.
See โฌ‡๏ธ for Zoom link and light suggested reading.
ihrdighist.blogs.sas.ac.uk/2023/07/tues...

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