What's Up Wednesday - Get INSPIRED: Using ISL Digital Collections through INSPIRE

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Virtual Conference
Virtual Conference

Event Details

Hoosier State Chronicles, Indiana’s statewide historical digital newspaper program, and Indiana Memory, a digital library containing materials from institutions across the state, are free resources from the Indiana State Library. This session will cover how researchers can use both collections through INSPIRE, including search techniques, item descriptions, and application with other source repositories.

Presenter: Justin Clark, Indiana Historical Bureau

Justin Clark is a public historian and serves as the Digital Initiatives Director at the Indiana Historical Bureau, a division of the Indiana State Library. He holds a B.S. in History/Political Science from Indiana University Kokomo and an M.A. in Public History from Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. His graduate research focused on orator Robert Ingersoll and his contributions to Midwestern freethought. In his spare time, he loves books, music, movies, and traveling. You can contact him at JusClark@library.IN.gov or follow him on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinclarkph/

Webinar date and time: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 / 10am - 11am Eastern

This webinar is eligible for 1 TLEU which will be available to download at the end to the webinar.

Register at: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/1616152169052/WN_C0ypZWSORASoOKUb6FSVkw


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Event Type(s): ISL Webinar
Presenter: Justin Clark, Indiana Historical Bureau
Laura Jones