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Cataloging and Describing Maps: Advancing Discovery and Access for Cartographic Resources

We are excited to announce the publication of "Cataloging and Describing Maps: Advancing Discovery and Access for Cartographic Resources." This Journal of Map & Geography Libraries special issue also honors Paige Andrew's career and lasting impact on map cataloging, librarianship, and the journal he ...

Seeking candidates for MAGIRT elected offices

Greetings, MAGIRT members, MAGIRT seeks candidates for the following elected offices: Vice Chair/Chair-elect Serves one year as Vice Chair, one year as Chair, and one year as Past Chair 0 candidates running Assistant Treasurer Serves a "training year" as Assistant Treasurer, and two ...

Seeking candidates for MAGIRT Vice Chair/Chair-Elect

Greetings-- MAGIRT seeks candidates for election to serve as MAGIRT Vice Chair/Chair-Elect, beginning in July 2025. This is a three-year commitment, including service as Vice Chair (2025-2026), Chair (2026-2027), and Past Chair (2027-2028). Please contact me at tkiser@msu.edu if you would like to ...

RE: MAGIRT Honors Awards nominations open

Hi all, a reminder that nominations for the MAGIRT Honors Award are open through this Friday. --Tim ------------------------------ Tim Kiser Catalog Librarian for Maps Michigan State University Libraries ------------------------------

MAGIRT Honors Awards nominations open

Nominations are now open for the 2025 MAGIRT Honors Awards! This award recognizes or is given to honor an individual AND/OR organization who stands out due to outstanding achievement(s) and major contributions to map and geospatial librarianship and to the Round Table. The recipient of the award does ...

CFP: Cataloguing and Describing Maps, a special issue of JMGL honoring Paige Andrew

Posted By Tim Kiser Jul 18, 2024 02:34 PM
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The Journal of Map & Geography Libraries invites articles highlighting professional practice, case studies, and research-based approaches on the role of map and geospatial library professionals in cataloguing and describing maps and other cartographic resources, such as geospatial datasets, aerial imagery ...

REMINDER - CFP: Cataloguing and Describing Maps, a special issue of JMGL honoring Paige Andrew

The Journal of Map & Geography Libraries invites articles highlighting professional practice, case studies, and research-based approaches on the role of map and geospatial library professionals in cataloguing and describing maps and other cartographic resources, such as geospatial datasets, aerial imagery ...

CFP: Cataloguing and Describing Maps, a special issue of JMGL honoring Paige Andrew

The Journal of Map & Geography Libraries invites articles highlighting professional practice, case studies, and research-based approaches on the role of map and geospatial library professionals in cataloguing and describing maps and other cartographic resources, such as geospatial datasets, aerial imagery ...

Last-minute presentation opportunity at ALA Annual

If you are (or will soon be) a MAGIRT member, and would like to present at ALA Annual in San Diego, we have openings! Ideas for in-person presentations, lightning talks, and panels are welcome, on topics of interest to MAGIRT members. Please contact me at tkiser@msu.edu with a brief proposal or questions. ...

RE: Leap into MAGIRT! Free online forum February 29

Thanks to our presenters and attendees! A recording of the event is now available on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_ikabnpN1k --Tim Kiser / MAGIRT chair ------------------------------ Tim Kiser Catalog Librarian for Maps Michigan State University Libraries --------------------------- ...

RE: Leap into MAGIRT! Free online forum February 29

It was great to have you there, Louise! ------------------------------ Tim Kiser Catalog Librarian for Maps Michigan State University Libraries ------------------------------

RE: Leap into MAGIRT! Free online forum February 29

Happening this Thursday 2/29: Leap into MAGIRT! We hope to see you there. ------------------------------ Tim Kiser Catalog Librarian for Maps Michigan State University Libraries ------------------------------

Leap into MAGIRT! Free online forum February 29

Please join the ALA's Map and Geospatial Information Roundtable (MAGIRT) for Leap into MAGIRT, to be held via Zoom on Thursday, February 29th, 12:30 pm – 5 pm EST (9:30 am – 2 pm PST). We'll have 13 presentations on an array of topics, ranging from a panel to lightning talks. Registration link Presentation ...

Deadline extended! Call for proposals: MAGIRT presentation opportunity in February

Greetings! The proposal deadline for this event has been extended to Tuesday, January 2, 2024. The ALA Map and Geospatial Information Round Table (MAGIRT) invites proposals for a new virtual conference, Leap Into MAGIRT!, to be held via Zoom on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. The conference is intended ...

MAGIRT executive board meeting 11/28/23

Please join us for MAGIRT's next board meeting, which will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at 3pm EDT/12pm PDT. We hope to see you there! --Tim / MAGIRT chair Links to agendas & notes will be available here. Join Zoom Meeting https://umn.zoom.us/j/99978832993?pwd=dlZ0eUxrbGV ...

Call for proposals: MAGIRT presentation opportunity

The ALA Map and Geospatial Information Round Table (MAGIRT) invites proposals for a new virtual conference, Leap Into MAGIRT!, to be held via Zoom on Thursday, February 29th, 2024. The conference is intended to promote conversation and collaboration, and will be free and open to all who wish to attend. ...

MAGIRT board meeting 10-31-23: CANCELED/repurposed for conference planning

Greetings-- I am canceling the MAGIRT Exective Board meeting scheduled for 3pm ET on Tuesday 10/31 -- But! You are invited to join Erin, Kevin, Laura, and me, at the usual time and Zoom link (below). We will use the time slot to continue planning a MAGIRT virtual conference this winter, to be held ...

Volunteer(s) sought: ad hoc program planning committee

Posted By Tim Kiser Sep 29, 2023 03:19 PM
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Greetings-- At the last MAGIRT Executive Board meeting, we discussed plans to hold an online event this January or February, inviting presentations on diverse topics; and to host a panel (in-person) at the ALA Annual Conference next June, on the topic of Digital Mapping and Indigenous America. ...

MAGIRT board meeting 9/26

Please join us for MAGIRT's next board meeting, which will be held via Zoom on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at 3pm EDT/12pm PDT. We hope to see you there! --Tim / MAGIRT chair Join Zoom Meeting https://umn.zoom.us/j/99978832993?pwd=dlZ0eUxrbGV2SnpQMmNIN2wyRWVRdz09 Meeting ID: 999 7883 2993 ...

RE: MAGIRT board meeting + newsletter editor search

Apologies: I've edited to correct the date (August 21). ------------------------------ Tim Kiser Catalog Librarian for Maps Michigan State University Libraries ------------------------------