Join us (via @libjuiceconnect.bsky.social) for a conversation on building future-ready library workforce across generations
More info and registration: libraryjuiceconnections.org/events/build...
Good news, friends!
We're adding two courses to the May lineup!
"Introduction to AI and Metadata: Uses with Library Data"
https://ow.ly/tfWm50YJTJM
"Linked Data & Libraries"
https://ow.ly/hbly50YJTJL
We learned something interesting at the Texas Library Association conference, where we had a booth staffed by one of our instructors, who is Texan and a DEI specialist.
Learn more: libraryjuiceacademy.com/addressing-the-red-state...
Recording available: "Future-Ready Librarians: Global Frameworks, Asian Context"
Join Helen Chan and Namtip Wipawin in conversation on global and national frameworks shaping librarianship in Asia.
https://ow.ly/tPJV50YE5F0
Marcus Lindenburg, Archivist at American Irish Historical Society has been awarded a DPOE-N microgrant to take multiple courses from Library Juice Academy and Society of American Archivists.
Marcus Lindenburg, Archivist at American Irish Historical Society
has been awarded a DPOE-N microgrant to take multiple courses from @libjuiceacademy.bsky.social and Society of American Archivists.
Library Juice Academy at 2026 Louisiana Library Association Annual Conference
Hello #Louisiana friends! We'll be at Louisiana Library Association 2026 come say hi!
We'll have course discounts, and discounted books from @libraryjuicepress.bsky.social
Do we know anybody in Sydney, Australia?
We are going to be at ALIA, and we are looking for a little on-the-ground help (receiving books, navigate the venue, etc).
We would provide compensation. If you're interested, contact inquiries [at] libraryjuiceacademy. com
#ALIAnational26
In addition to topics pulled from courses we teach, and book talks from @libraryjuicepress.bsky.social authors, @libjuiceconnect.bsky.social works with folks from the profession to build events around topics of interest.
Reach out if you have an idea!
Exciting News! Our friends at @dpoe-n.bsky.social have a great new #workshop coming up: Digital #Preservation #Metadata 101
More Here: airtable.com/appjiUFI2Bkl...
Upcoming: "Introduction to Archives Administration and Management"
Feb. 2 - March 15
With an increased demand for access to primary sources and a trend of LAM convergence, librarians are more often responsible for the management and administration of archival materials.
https://ow.ly/VEbq50Y0YbY
Upcoming Course: "Introduction to Book Indexing"
Feb. 2 - March 15
The purpose of the course is to prepare you for a career as an indexer—whether you wish to be one full-time or as a supplement to your library career.
libraryjuiceacademy.com/shop/course/057-introduc...
Upcoming Course: "Leadership Communication"
February 2 - March 1
This course will give you the tools you need in order to successfully navigate communication at all different levels from interpersonal to groups, as well as help frame difficult conversations.
#Libraries #LibraryManagement
Upcoming Course!
Introduction to Digital Asset Management
Digital assets – photos, videos, audio, documents, plus many more – are found across all sectors and industries as are digital asset management systems. #Librarians, #archivists can bring a lot to this field.
Happy New Year, Friends!
Looking to jump start your professional development plan? Use the code JANUARYJUICE for 10% off any course. Any course, any time, just be sure to use the code before the end of the month.
#ProfessionalDevelopment #NewYearNewGoals #Librarianship #libraries #librarians
Thank you for being part of our global learning community.
Wishing you peace, rest and inspiration in the year ahead.
Big News!
We're excited to announce that kay slater is the winner of the 2025 Annual Library Juice Paper Contest for her paper, “Against AI: Critical Refusal in the Library,” published in Library Trends
litwinbooks.com/kailyn-slater-wins-the-2...
Hi Friends! We're super excited to announce that @libjuiceconnect.bsky.social has a brand new website!
It's a single place to find all the recordings we've done from Library Juice Academy, plus all the events from Library Juice Press
Check it out! https://libraryjuiceconnections.org
Speech bubble with 'Your Voice Matters' and text inviting feedback on Library Juice Academy courses with a QR code and LJA logo below.
Hi Friends! We'd love to hear what professional development opportunities are most important to you.
Please take a moment to let us know what you'd like to see, and let's work together to make it happen!
Survey link: https://bit.ly/LJA-Survey
#libraries #librarianship
Course announcement for 'Introduction to Design Thinking' focusing on creative, user-centered solutions in library design.
Course Highlight: "Introduction to #Design Thinking"
Design impacts virtually all aspects of library work from space design to service design to curriculum design.
Learn more & register: https://ow.ly/5nZT50Xmbqt
Course announcement for December 2025 on curriculum mapping and information literacy aimed at academic librarians, running from December 1 to 28.
Course Highlight: "Curriculum Mapping #Information #Literacy for #Academic #Librarians"
#Curriculum mapping can turn a series of seemingly disconnected one-shots into a sustainable instruction program.
Learn more & register: https://ow.ly/bKaG50Xmblx
Course announcement for December 2025 titled 'Zines for Critical Reflection and Pedagogy' including a study on zines, ethics, and teaching integration
Course highlight: "#Zines for Critical Reflection and #Pedagogy"
We will read zines each week and make a finished zine for our final project. We'll explore case studies, ethics, how to start a zine collection, and teaching with zines.
Learn more and register: https://ow.ly/UMQF50XmbiO
Happening tomorrow!
libraryjuiceacademy.com/webinar-huma...
Course Highlight: "Preservation of Archival Collection" including photographs, drawings, film, artifacts, and digital content.
Course Highlight: "#Preservation of #Archival Collections"
#Archives contain many types of records, including: #photographs, #drawings, #film, #artifacts and digital content. This course will explore preservation of all of these records.
Learn more & register: https://ow.ly/LWP850XmbcG
Library Juice Academy course highlight: "Writing for Publication in Scholarly or Trade Outlets"
Course Hightlight: "Writing for Publication in Scholarly or Trade Outlets"
This course is designed for #librarians who want (or need!) to get started #publishing in scholarly or trade publications, but aren’t sure where to start.
Learn more & register: https://ow.ly/Lfm450Xmb3f
Library Juice Academy course highlight: "Practical AI for Librarians,"
Course Highlight: "Practical #AI for #Librarians: Tools and Applications in Everyday Work"
This four-week course provides librarians with a foundational understanding of artificial intelligence and its practical applications in #library settings.
Learn more & Register: https://ow.ly/pii550XmaZl
Free Event: "Human Trafficking & Libraries"
November 13, 12pm EST
Learn more & Register: libraryjuiceacademy.com/webinar-human-traffickin...
Library Juice Academy is hiring international marketing associates to expand library communities outside the US and Canada, inviting applicants with global class experience.
Hi Friends!
We hope to place paid advertisements in relevant publications, to sponsor events, and to have someone to relay news about offerings to their networks, possibly in translation into your local language.
Interested? Please contact Rory Litwin: inquiries @ libraryjuiceacademy . com
Library Juice announces free virtual space and email discussion lists for American Library Association groups facing closure.
The American Library Association is reviewing member groups for possible sunsetting.
We are offering a virtual presence and discussion space for any of the affected discussion groups that want a new home.
If you’re interested in this, please contact us : inquiries @ libraryjuiceacademy . com
Openness in Practice: New Vision of Collaborative Publishing from the Journal of Critical Digital Librarianship. 1pm Eastern. Oct. 22, 2025. Free Event.
Y'all! This is free event is happening tomorrow! Don't miss it!
We're gonna be taking open peer review and all things #library #publishing.
Learn more and register: litwinbooks.com/openness-in-...
#openPeerReview #librarianship #journals
Course highlight: "An Introduction to Writing or Editing an Academic Book."
Course Highlight: An Introduction to Writing or Editing an Academic Book
This course is designed for librarians who are considering beginning an academic book project – either as an author or as an editor.
Learn More and Register: https://ow.ly/IEpL50X7jo2
#AcademicWriting #BookEditing