DALAM: Thematic Network on Decolonization of Arctic Library and Archives Metadata

Susanna Parikka; Shannon Christofferson; Sharon Farnel; Sandy Campbell

DALAM: Thematic Network on Decolonization of Arctic Library and Archives Metadata

Susanna Parikka, Shannon Christofferson, Sharon Farnel, Sandy Campbell

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Abstract

DALAM network relates to SDG 10 (Reduced Inequality). The purpose of DALAM network is to build a sustainable future with reducing inequalities. A new global arctic network among polar librarians and archivists was established in 2022 with emphasis on promoting the inclusion of all and reducing inequalities of outcome by eliminating discriminatory
practices and promoting appropriate policies and tools. DALAM is open for all.

DALAM is one of the thematic networks of the University of the Arctic (UArctic). UArctic is a network of universities, colleges, research institutes, and other organizations concerned with education and research in and about the North. UArctic builds and strengthens collective resources and infrastructures that enable member institutions to better serve their constituents and their regions.

DALAM, Thematic Network on Decolonizing of Arctic Library and Archives Metadata, works in the area of decolonization of metadata, descriptive cataloguing, archival description, classification systems, subject headings, and other terminology that is used by libraries and archives. The network serves as a community of practice for librarians, archivists and information professionals who work in this area. DALAM network includes now 27 members from 21 Arctic institutions.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 1 Apr 2023
MoEC publication type	Not Eligible
Event	World Library and Information Congress, 88th IFLA Conference and Assembly: Let's work together, let's library! - Rotterdam, Netherlands Duration: 21 Aug 2023 → 25 Aug 2023 https://2023.ifla.org/

Conference

Conference	World Library and Information Congress, 88th IFLA Conference and Assembly
Abbreviated title	WLIC IFLA 2023
Country/Territory	Netherlands
City	Rotterdam
Period	21.08.2023 → 25.08.2023
Internet address	https://2023.ifla.org/

Keywords

polar libraries
metadata
arctic libraries
DALAM

Field of science

Other social sciences

Access to research output

https://repository.ifla.org/simple-search?query=parikkaLicence: CC BY

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