How to Catalog Zines - Webinar (08/19/21)

Zines, or noncommercial magazines, are increasingly collected by libraries as primary source documents relating to particular communities. Because of various factors such as frequent title changes, inconsistent publishing schedules, and pseudonymous creators, zines can be particularly challenging to properly catalog.

This session will cover many common challenges relating to cataloging zines and offer solutions to these problems.

Virtual Trainer: Emily Nimsakont, Amigos Library Services

Emily Nimsakont is the Cataloging and Metadata Trainer at Amigos Library Services. She previously worked as Head of Cataloging and Resource Management at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Schmid Law Library. She holds a master’s degree in library science from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

This is an online class. Access information will be emailed one week ahead.

Cost: NEFLIN classes are free of charge for Florida library staff. Registration is required for all classes and NEFLIN members get priority.