Review: Digital Memory Studies: Media Pasts in Transition

Book review of Digital Memory Studies: Media Pasts in Transition. Edited by Andrew Hoskins (New York: Routledge, 2018. 313 pp.). Review by Donnie Summerlin

Utilizing Student Workers at the Digital Library of Georgia

Libraries and archives have become increasingly reliant on student employees to perform duties essential to the daily work of making cultural heritage materials accessible to patrons. This article details how students are recruited, trained, managed, and mentored from the perspective of supervisors at the Digital Library of Georgia. Topics discussed include hiring procedures, training techniques, work assigned to undergraduate and graduate students, the handling of archival materials, digital imaging, metadata, and social media. The article will also examine methods for creating a rewarding and educational work environment for students that promotes the library profession

Digital Library of Georgia (September 2023)

New collections, digitized historic newspapers, and online exhibits from the Digital Library of Georgia from July-September, 2023

Digital Library of Georgia (March 2023)

News from the Digital Library of Georgia for the first quarter (January-March) of 202

Books Reviews

Peer reviews of: Becoming a Trusted Digital Repository, by Steve Marks Digital Preservation Essentials, by Erin O\u27Meara and Kate Stratton, edited by Christopher J. Prom Teaching with Primary Sources, edited by Christopher J. Prom and Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe Donors and Archives: A Guidebook for Successful Programs, by Aaron D. Purcell Archives in Libraries: What Librarians and Archivists Need to Know to Work Together, by Jeanette A. Bastian, Megan Sniffin-Marinoff, and Donna Webber Adjusted Margin: Xerography, Art, and Activism in the Late Twentieth Century, by Kate Eichhorn Conceptualizing 21st-Century Archives, by Anne J. Gilliland Perspectives on Women\u27s Archives, edited by Tanya Zanish-Belcher with Anke Vos