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danamurray.bsky.social
@danamurray.bsky.social
PhD student @UofT Faculty of Information • #CollectionsEmergency advocate & researcher • Coalition of Museums for Climate Justice Advisory Member • Registrar • Thoughts are my own • She/her
My favourite question to receive during a panel Q&A is how do you start to build a community of practice? Where did you get the resources to begin? I love to tell them that all it takes is a social post.

Not all solutions are dependent on tech or revenue. Some just need a shared investment.
August 14, 2025 at 6:01 PM
The August issue of Sustainability in GLAM’s substack is now available!

Read it here: sustainabilityinglam.substack.com/p/sustainabi...
August 8, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Join the CoP Sustainability in GLAM tomorrow, Tuesday July 22nd as we continue to discuss opportunities for alternative funding opportunities & partnerships 💡✨

We welcome newcomers from across the GLAM world! Bring your questions & ideas - we're excited to have you join us.
July 21, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Advice to academics from Susan Cutter at the #hazwk2025: “Do your job. Train the next generation that is coming to you.”
July 16, 2025 at 5:14 PM
The intersection of heritage and disasters found each other at the #hzdwk2025!
July 16, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Check out the participants of the Networking Roundtable: Charting a Course—Developing Goals for Your Future!

A huge thank you to Rebecca Leitschuh and @hazcenter.bsky.social for creating a soft place to land and convene with kindred spirits this morning at the #hazws2025
July 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Upcoming webinar: Risk Assessment, Risk Analysis, Risk Management: Same stuff or different? What will be best for my situation?

July 17 @ 1pm ET

Register: community.conserv.io/c/ama-s/ama-...
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Thursday, July 17, 2025 | 1:00-2:00 PM Eastern Time Join us for a live Ask Me Anything session with Dr. @Robert Waller, a leading expert in heritage risk management and President of Protect Heritage ...
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July 15, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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👀 Watch government transparency in action—frame by frame.

We just launched a live feed from the microfiche digitization lab!

📽️ Real-time scanning of government documents & records for Democracy's Library. ⤵️
lofi Archive radio 🎞️ beats to scan/read microfiche to
Ever wonder how government documents, locked away on tiny sheets of microfiche, become searchable and accessible online? Now you can see it happen in real ti...
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May 21, 2025 at 3:48 PM
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The NeuroGLAM 2025: Conference Call for Proposals is starting to be circulated in GLAM channels across Canada.

This year's theme is: "Neurodiversity, GLAM, fascism, and its discontents"

The conference will take place online on August 22nd.

The deadline for submissions, July 31st
May 16, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Join our community of practice tomorrow, April 22nd as we chat sustainability and the climate crisis in GLAM!
🏛️🌏 This month's topics: MayDay and Emergencies
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April 22, 2025 at 2:18 AM
DYK that the CoP Sustainability in GLAM is now on SubStack? Check out this months newsletter now sustainabilityinglam.substack.com
Sustainability in GLAM | Substack
GLAM professionals with an interest in sustainability and the climate crisis. Click to read Sustainability in GLAM, a Substack publication.
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April 1, 2025 at 1:17 PM
I am incredibly honored to be recognized among my fellow Mary Fran Myers Scholarship winners. Thank you to the @hazcenter.bsky.social for the opportunity, and I look forward to meeting everyone this summer!
Congrats to our 2025 Mary Fran Myers scholarship winners! We’re thrilled to have them at the 50th annual Natural Hazards Workshop this summer. Follow the link to learn more about their impressive work: bit.ly/4itU4LI
March 19, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Are there any #museum folks out there that successfully advocated for a pay increase and/or a new position on your team? I would love to hear your story!
March 13, 2025 at 5:27 PM
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Join NHC researchers for a webinar next Wednesday, March 19, 2025. Click the link to register: bit.ly/4iLl5Kd
March 13, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Canadian Youth Climate Action Awards: Due March 17th!

👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Lead to impactful climate actions within communities
✨ Are primarily youth-led
🎨 Involve a range of ages in outreach & activities
🌏 Have a positive environmental & social impact
🏡 Has the potential to be replicated in other communities
2025 CYCAA | Pivot Green
youth climate action award
www.pivotgreen.ca
March 13, 2025 at 2:09 PM
The National Emerging Museum Professionals Network is hosting Museum Workers Advocacy Day on March 15th! This free event will be taking place virtually, centred on the theme of "Claiming Your Space."

Register here to join:
www.nationalempnetwork.org/museum-worke...

#EMP #MWAD2025
General 1 — National EMP Network
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March 5, 2025 at 3:44 PM
The Community of Practice: #Sustainability in #GLAM met last week to discuss museum activism with @camillemarys.bsky.social! Learn more from the newsletter here: shorturl.at/I7cDk

#Museums4Climate #Heritage4Climate
Sustainability in GLAM: March 2025
Welcome to the Sustainability in GLAM newsletter!
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March 5, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Join our community of practice on Jan 28th as we chat sustainability in GLAM! 🏛️🌏This month's topics: healthy ageing in collections, curated decay, and heritage futures.
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January 14, 2025 at 3:34 PM