SALALM Scholarship
SALALM is receiving application for the SALALM Scholarship! If you are in library or archives school and are interested in Latin America and the Caribbean, this is your golden chance!...
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AALL 2011; First impressions
by Bilingual Librarian
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I just got back from my first AALL (American Association of Law Libraries) conference which met in Philly. In comparison to the other two conferences I have been attending regularly,...
Libreros SALALM Workshop
by Bilingual Librarian
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Last week I was in Philly for the annual SALALM conference. I always look forward to this conference because I know I will be attending interesting panels, hearing about great...
ENLACE-SALALM LVI
by Bilingual Librarian
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SALALM stands for the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials and every year we gather for an amazing conference dealing with all things related to libraries and Latin America....
Academic Libraries, Americas, Archives, Images, Latin America, Libraries, Open Access, Photographs, Politics, World
Chilean Protest Murals
by Bilingual Librarian
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On that same SALALM panel titled “Documenting in Times of Adversity, Survival and Hope” my friend Lynn Shirey presented on a newly acquired collection of slides by photographer Andrés Romero...
Academic Libraries, Americas, Archives, Images, Latin America, Open Access, Oral Histories, Photographs, Politics
The Cuban Rafter Phenomenon: A Unique Sea Exodus
by Bilingual Librarian
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Last weekend I was attending the annual SALALM conference and heard about a lot of great projects relating to libraries and Latin American. The Cuban Rafter Phenomenon: A Unique Sea...
Nov
06
2009
La Cuña; a forum for Latin American and Iberian librarians
by Bilingual Librarian
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Yesterday I got an email announcing the beginning of La Cuña, an online forum dedicated to librarianship for and about Latin American and the Iberian Peninsula. The forum wants to...
Jul
03
2009
Ibero-Amerikanische Institut
by Bilingual Librarian
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This year’s SALALM conference was hosted by the Ibero-Amerikanische Institut (IAI), and I had the opportunity to take a tour of the library. The IAI hosts the largest collection on...
Jul
03
2009
Book Burning, Berlin
by Bilingual Librarian
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Originally posted on the SALALM blog. Originalmente publicando en el blog de SALALM. This morning I started exploring Berlin, and one of the sites I wanted to make sure I...
Jun
29
2009
SALALM, 2009
by Bilingual Librarian
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SALALM is the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials and dates back to 1956. Back then a group of librarians got together to try and figure out...