Overview for labs

A man conducts an alchemical experiment with an alembic, in the foreground, in the background a female figure representing the world observes a man of the new school of chemistry who prepares an oxygen experiment with a glass jar and a candle: a represent - Richard Corbould
1805
Wellcome Collection
United Kingdom
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News Created: 14 February 2020 Milena Dobreva
Innovation through GLAM Labs
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Milena Dobreva is an Associate Professor in Library and Information Studies at UCL Qatar, as well as one of Europeana 2019’s Unsung Heroes for her work with the Europeana Research Community. In this post, she discusses the concept of a GLAM lab and her contribution to Open a GLAM Lab, a book for everyone interested in experimentation with digital collections.
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#buildlibrarylabs sketchnotes - Emmanuelle Bermes
September 2018
Bibliotheque national de France
France
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News Created: 10 October 2018 Clemens Neudecker
Building library labs - what do they do and who are they for?
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What do a library and a lab have in common? Well, not much, you may think at first. But the opposite is actually true. Clemens Neudecker tells us what a lab is in the context of a library, what activities it pursues and who it's for.
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A nurse in a laboratory
circa 1930
Wellcome Collection
United Kingdom
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13 — 14 September 2018
10:00 — 16:30 The British Library, Foyle Suite, Centre of Conservation
Building Library Labs
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'Building Library Labs' - A forthcoming workshop that will promote a debate about library labs as a bridge towards research and innovation.
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