{"id":1331,"date":"2016-09-13T19:52:12","date_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/?p=1331"},"modified":"2016-09-13T19:52:12","modified_gmt":"2016-09-13T19:52:12","slug":"connections-collaboration-community-oh-my","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/2016\/09\/connections-collaboration-community-oh-my","title":{"rendered":"Connections. Collaboration. Community. Oh My!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) holds an annual conference bringing together colleagues from over 120 countries to experience international librarianship. \u00a0Past conferences have been held in Istanbul, Singapore, Berlin, and Bangkok.\u00a0 In August of 2016, IFLA hosted their annual conference in Columbus, Ohio titled, <em>Connections.\u00a0 Collaboration.\u00a0 Community.<\/em><br \/>\nOn August 19<sup>th<\/sup>, as part of the University of Cincinnati Libraries tour, the Preservation Lab was honored to welcome our international librarian colleagues for a visit to our lab where we discussed our role in collaborative preservation within Ohio \u2013 and locally as a conservation lab serving two institutions.<br \/>\nDuring our 40-minute tour, we highlighted treatments for special collections and discussed the importance of treatment documentation.\u00a0 Ashleigh invited guests to see in-process treatments and demonstrated filling paper losses using leaf casting techniques on a suction platen.\u00a0 Jessica walked visitors through the lab\u2019s treatment documentation process in the conservation lab\u2019s digital photography studio.\u00a0 Teaming up on preservation were Holly and Hyacinth who showcased preventative storage enclosures and exhibition mounts.\u00a0 They worked in conjunction with Veronica who carefully hot-stamped bookmarks to make keep-sake souvenirs for guests to take home from the lab.<br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1332\" style=\"width: 5322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IFLA2016_preservationlab1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1332\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1332\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IFLA2016_preservationlab1.jpg\" alt=\"IFLA 2016\" width=\"5312\" height=\"2988\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1332\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Conservation Technician, Jessica Ebert discusses conservation photographic documentation during an IFLA Langsam Library Tour.<\/p><\/div><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_1333\" style=\"width: 5322px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IFLA2016_preservationlab2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1333\" src=\"https:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/thepreservationlab\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/IFLA2016_preservationlab2.jpg\" alt=\"IFLA 2016\" width=\"5312\" height=\"2988\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1333\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">IFLA tour guest communicates with Alex Temple, lab volunteer, with translation assistance from library staff member Yu Mao<\/p><\/div><br \/>\nWe\u2019re absolutely honored to have participated on this year\u2019s American IFLA post-conference activities and were delighted to present about the work our collaborative lab conducts to preserve both academic and public library materials.<br \/>\nNext year, IFLA\u2019s annual meeting will be held in Wroclaw, Poland.\u00a0 Click <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ifla.org\/annual-conference\/future-congresses\">here<\/a> to learn more about this international professional library association.<br \/>\nIf you\u2019re interested in hearing more about the Cincinnati IFLA tours, check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/libapps.libraries.uc.edu\/liblog\/2016\/09\/deans-corner-ifla-revisited\/\">UC Libraries blog<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/olc.org\/ifla-world-library-information-congress-library-world-comes-columbus\/\">Ohio Library Council\u2019s website<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) holds an annual conference bringing together colleagues from over 120 countries to experience international librarianship. \u00a0Past conferences have been held in Istanbul, Singapore, Berlin, and Bangkok.\u00a0 In August of 2016, IFLA hosted their annual conference in Columbus, Ohio titled, Connections.\u00a0 Collaboration.\u00a0 Community. 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