Gadigal land
Joined September 2008
Looks like time to pack my bags. Twitter has been an amazing source of collegiality and friendship—thank you, friends! Catch me on my other socials. See you soon – at Sydney, New South Wales
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There’s a lot going on here #librarylife – at Sydney, New South Wales
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There’s nothing more permanent than a temporary solution
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My colleagues and I participated in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Care and Handling Awareness training at work today organised by some brilliant colleagues, Ryan Stoker, Lyndon Ormond Parker and @saywhatsentance (1/3) – at Sydney, New South Wales
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I don’t think I was prepared for the emotional impact of it. Working in a cultural organisation like a Library requires acknowledgment that I work in a monument to western civilisation, a tool of colonisation and that my work upholds and maintains white supremacy. (2/3)
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I don’t want to sound whiny but dismantling it feels very hard, overwhelmingly hard. (3/3) – at Sydney, New South Wales
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I go to see this painting every time in London. It is a miracle – at Sydney, New South Wales
This may seem like an ordinary portrait, but look closer. That grey mark at the bottom is actually a skull when viewed from the right angle. It's The Ambassadors, painted by Hans Holbein the Younger nearly 500 years ago, and one of art's greatest mysteries...
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Big news for #OA in Australia
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Does anyone know the song the carillionist is playing this afternoon? Sounds familiar @Sydney_Uni – at Sydney, New South Wales
That's 2 million downloads of University of Sydney research so far in 2022. Thank you. #OpenAccess
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The history community at the University of Sydney mourns the loss of Dr Philippa Hetherington, who died on Saturday 5 November.
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When I park at work alongside another station wagon with reusable shopping bags, old toys to take to Vinnies, and sports equipment in the back, I give that person a mental fist bump. Look at us overloaded working parents trying to get shit done! – at Sydney, New South Wales
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As a librarian I have met many students struggling with their relationship with their supervisor. If this is you, listen to this podcast. Also good for anyone with a line manager or who is a line manager #handsup 👇 – at Sydney, New South Wales
Do you have a toxic relationship with your line manager or supervisor? Three ways you can tackle your relationship so you can stop dreading your meetings and start thriving again at work 🧵
This is a great listen. I really feel for the folks interviewed, “it’s like hacky hour with a gun to your head”. Also, after living in the US on a precarious J visa for years, I understand the immigration nightmare some are now facing – at Sydney, New South Wales
It’s Hard Fork Friday! Hours before layoffs began, we talked to two Twitter employees about life under Elon. One person described the last few days as like “hack week with a gun to your head.” Listen to their stories ➡️ nytimes.com/2022/11/04/podca…
"By analysing large-scale bibliographic data from 2010 to 2019, we found a robust association between open access and increased diversity of citation sources" zenodo.org/record/7099438#.Y…
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Also interestingly, "OA through disciplinary or institutional repositories showed a stronger effect than open access via publisher platforms"
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Today is World Digital Preservation Day and time for my annual reminder (with a new graphic) that #Digitisation is not #DigitalPreservation. A thread 1/5 #WDPD2022
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Rare Books and Special Collections went shopping last week at the Sydney Rare Book Fair! This 1928 hand-embroidered sample book and educational card-based game on mollusc shell identification join our collections and can be used in education and research #sydneyrarebookweek
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Fellow white women leaders, please give this podcast a listen. There’s some hard truths here about how we have contributed to the silencing of people of colour. It is a hard, painful truth we need to own up to – at Sydney, New South Wales
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