Paola Marchionni
@pmarchionni-jisc.bsky.social
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Head of engagement (digital transformation), working with university libraries and senior institutional stakeholders across academic, student, information, and research services. https://www.jisc.ac.uk/contact/staff/paola-marchionni
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📢Just published: @jisc.bsky.social Digital transformation library lens www.jisc.ac.uk/taking-digit..., a tool for libraries to amplify, enhance and evidence their role in digital transformation. A big publication, but you can dip in and out! Thanks to SCONUL, @rluk.ac.uk and @cilip.bsky.social
Digital transformation library lens - Jisc
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📢New @jisc.bsky.social report on
Small Language Models for libraries and computational humanities: Practical opportunities and use cases for academic libraries and computational humanities researchers
repository.jisc.ac.uk/10286/1/smal.... Lots of practical tips and a bit of history!
repository.jisc.ac.uk
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📖 Open book publishing - everything you've always wanted to know: check out the new #copimcompass compass.copim.ac.uk/books resources hub
Books | Compass
compass.copim.ac.uk
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💎DIAMOND open access publishing: lots of new resources on sustainability from the #DIAMAS project toolsuite.diamas.org available now on @eudch.bsky.social including advocacy, tools, business model, evidence base
Welcome to the Diamond Open Access Tool Suite! | CAP portal
toolsuite.diamas.org
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jisc.bsky.social
We're pleased to announce the first keynote speaker for #DCDC25 is Professor Katy Shaw, director of the AHRC Creative Communities programme. Find out more about her session and book your ticket here ➡️ ji.sc/3Epaje6
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This is how @jisc.bsky.social is saving money to HE libraries that want to purchase in-perpetuity digital archival collections, courtesy of my colleague @kcols.bsky.social www.jisc.ac.uk/news/all/uni...
Universities save £1.2m through digital archives group purchasing scheme - Jisc
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Find out more about the National Library of Scotland Fellowship in Digital research to explore the opportunities AI can afford to cultural heritage collections using their excellent Data Foundry data.nls.uk/projects/dig...
The National Library of Scotland Fellowship in Digital Research 2025-26 – Data Foundry
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I'm really liking the British Library Scholarly Communication Newsletter that @susan-librarian.bsky.social compiles every month, packed with news about projects, reports, conferences, reading and so much more! If you want to subscribe go to www.us18.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=...
Scholarly Communications Team
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Perhaps folks would like to see a work in progress I've undertaken with folks all across European Research Libraries. We're creating a set of gentle introductions for library professionals to Digital Scholarship and Data Science Essentials through Topic Guides. libereurope.github.io/ds-essentials/
Digital Scholarship & Data Science Essentials for Library Professionals
libereurope.github.io
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And here the right link to the Jisc and RLUK (then CURL) report I mentioned in previous post, rluk.ac.uk/wp-content/u...
rluk.ac.uk
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Yes! Thanks for spotting wrong URL!
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Listening to the policy recs from the #TaNC programme zenodo.org/records/1383... reminded me of the Jisc Digitisation in the UK: the case for a UK framework report (early 2000s) zenodo.org/records/1383...: a lot has changed, a lot has stayed the same
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neilgrindley.bsky.social
I think the conclusion to the question "can or should you use machine learning to identify bias in collections?" was ... maybe. Best done very slowly and carefully. #unlockingcollections #TaNC
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Stuart Hall's "Whose heritage?" still valid today says prof susan pui san lok talking about #TaNC Transforming Collections project, which @jisc.bsky.social Archives Hub's team also contributed to
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What IIIF can do IS simply impressive, a plea from the IIIF panel to make its implementation quick, simple and fun especially for non-techies #TaNC