NewsCheck out my new quarterly column about book repair premiering soon in the Hawaii Library Association Newsletter, Kolekole!
Kolekole, Hawaii Library Association Newsletter, “Philly Rare Book School: A Rare Opportunity!” Winter/Spring 2023 Courses Storm was Awarded $3,300 scholarship from the National Endowment for the Humanities- Global Book Histories Initiative (NEH-GBHI) which I will be using July, 2021 to take Introduction to the History of Bookbinding online with Karen Limper-Herz (Lead Curator for Incunabula and Sixteenth Century Printed Books at the British Library). This same scholarship allowed me to take Books in the Manuscript era with Raymond Clemens (Curator for Early Books and Manuscripts online through Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale University) Online, Summer, 2020. With the remaining scholarship money, I took History of Literacy at the University of Pennsylvania with Lynne Farrington (Director of Programs/Senior Curator, Special Collections, Kislak Center) and Peter Stallybrass (Annenberg Professor Emeritus in the Humanities at the University of Pennsylvania). June 2022 Writing Article in Kolekole, Hawaii Library Association Newsletter, Spine Tingling Books, Fall, 2020 William S. Richardson School of Law Library blog post, A Red Letter Day, April, 2020 Check out my article in WestPac News: University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa School of Law Library: Library Workshops Prove Popular I attended the Library 2.019 Emerging Technology conference offered by SJSU 10/30/19 The Book Doctor’s are In! Fall 2019 Issue of Kolekole, Hawaii Library Association Newsletter, pg.12 Workshops Book Making Workshop, presenters: Storm Stoker and Ellen-Rae Cachola, November, 2019, 20 attendees Basic Book Repair Workshop, presenters: Storm Stoker and Ellen-Rae Cachola, October, 2019, 12 attendees Archives I helped process and prepare the transfer of the Dr. William W. Bartley III archive for the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, CA., 2019. Dr. Bartley was a well-known philosopher and economist and a student and biographer of Sir Karl Popper and Friedrich August Hayek. He was a professor and a prolifically published academic, writing the definitive biography on Ludwig Wittgenstein.
Storm's most recent William S. Richardson School of Law Library blog post - Don't Judge a Book By Its Cover(s).
Also check out the WSR School of Law Library blog post about my life as a book doctor! Podcast- Read 'Em & Weep, Episode 2, "The Dark Side of Books," learn about all the ways that books can kill 😈☠️👻🔪! Storm Stoker, guest librarian, discusses anthropodermic bibliopegy.
Storm Stoker is the Technical Support Specialist at the William S. Richardson School of Law Library. She is an ACA Preliminarily Certified Archivist and received the Digital Archives Specialist Certification, see the SAA Press Release. Storm was a Director with the Association of Hawaii Archivists (AHA). She helped organize the 2018 and 2019 AHA annual conference in Kahalui, Maui, and in Honolulu, managed their website and organized their annual holiday party for three years. She was also on the HLA 2018 Financial Audit Committee. She is presenting for the Hawaii Library Association Conference, November 2018: "Dystopian Futures: Murder, Genealogy Databases, DNA, Ethnicity and Privacy." Storm presented Fake News: Responses and Responsibilities of Tribal Libraries at ATALM, in October, 2017. She attended Rare Book School on a Fellowship in 2016 - RBS Press Release. In October 2016 she presented "Adding Context to Historical Sites: There's An App for That," at the Association of Tribal Archives, Libraries, and Museums (ATALM) Conference in Arizona. An article Storm wrote about attending ATALM was featured in Indian Life in December, 2016. She presented "Small Resources, Big Impact: Maximizing Outreach and Collaboration," at HLA in Hilo in November, 2016. Check out her profile on ALA's GLRBT round-table |
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